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Posted On Wednesday, May 18, 2022

May 18, 2022
Dear Parents and Guardians,
Durham Catholic District School Board (DCDSB) staff believe in the value of open and responsive communication between home and school in support of our students.
In December 2021, the Ontario Government passed the  Working for Workers Act  which requires all employers with more than 25 employees, to implement a policy that ensures staff have the opportunity to disconnect from work each day.
As a Board of Education...

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Posted On Tuesday, May 17, 2022

Make a connection. Help save a life.
Suicide is preventable. Anyone can make a difference.
SafeTALK:
• Is a half day training in suicide alertness skills
• Teaches four basic steps to create a life-saving connection
• Is widely used by professionals and the general public
HOSTED BY: Youth Suicide Prevention Durham
Date/Time: June 2, 2022, from 5:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m. Location: Durham Catholic District School Board, Pope Francis...

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Posted On Tuesday, May 10, 2022

Durham Catholic District School Board logo on the glass awardOn Friday, May 6, 2022, the Durham Catholic District School Board recognized seven graduates at the Durham Catholic Children’s Foundation virtual gala. A graduate from each Durham Catholic secondary school received the Distinguished Catholic Alumni Award . 
“Our Distinguished Catholic Alumni recipients are exemplary role models of the Ontario Catholic School Graduate Expectations. Each has a story of inspiration that our current students can look up to; and...

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Posted On Tuesday, May 10, 2022

Dear Parents and Guardians,
The Durham Catholic Parent Involvement Committee (DCPIC) is a parent-led advisory committee working within the Durham Catholic District School Board. The committee is conducting a parent/guardian survey that will assist in setting the committee’s direction for the 2022/2023 school year.
We want to hear from you! We welcome input from parents, guardians and caregivers. The survey consists of six questions and will...

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Posted On Monday, May 09, 2022

Dear Parents and Guardians,
Our May 2022 DCDSB News is now available! Please click here to view the newsletter.  
Our May newsletter offers families an overview of current news, upcoming events, and information on what's happening across the Durham Catholic District School Board.
Highlights include:
DCDSB Strategic Planning .
DCDSB Updates : Catholic Education Week and Child and Youth Mental Health Week; Durham Student Transportation...

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