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Congratulations to the 2021-2022 Distinguished Catholic Volunteer Award recipients. We love our volunteers! Thank you to the dedicated volunteers who contribute to the success of our schools and committees each and every day.
We are honoured to present this year's recipients below.  
Distinguished Catholic Volunteers for Ajax Schools:
Kelvin Biney, Archbishop Denis O'Connor Catholic High School;
Glenda Sajonas-Roopansingh, Notre Dame Catholic...
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April 21, 2022 
Dear Parent(s) and Guardian(s),
I’m writing to you today on behalf of the Durham Catholic Children’s Foundation (DCCF). DCCF was established to ensure that students can attend school with the basic daily necessities of life provided. We recognize the importance of nurturing the whole student in mind, body and spirit to foster well-being and positive learning outcomes.
In serving the Durham Catholic District School Board (DCDSB) and...
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April 19, 2022
Dear Parents and Guardians,
The Stand Up, Be Counted, Be Heard Student Census is fast approaching! Here are three things you can do by completing the voluntary student census that will help the Durham Catholic District School Board: 
Stand up in order to shift change in the right direction. 
Be counted by answering questions about your identity, ability, race, culture and gender. 
Be heard by voicing your opinions...
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The Durham Catholic District School Board's (DCDSB) Faith Formation Department thank Fr. Jacque, SJ and Pieter Niemeyer from the Canadian Jesuit International for leading staff in the powerful Ignatian Spiritual Exercises and a reflection on how we can journey with Christ, on the road to Calvary in our response to the ecological injustices experienced across the world. Many thanks to Fr. Henk, Tomy Valookaran (Chaplain at St. Marys C.S.S), Jeannine Henry (Chaplain at Notre...
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Dear Parents and Guardians,
The DCDSB is conducting the Stand Up, Be Counted, Be Heard Student Census from April 25-29, 2022 as required by the Anti-Racism Act, 2017 and Ontario’s Education Equity Action Plan . The voluntary student census is an opportunity for students in Grades 4-12 to share their voices, therefore the more responses we receive, the more effective the data will be to help inform and improve programming and learning environments. 
Students...
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