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Posted On Wednesday, June 16, 2021

Durham Catholic District School Board Virtual Art ExhibitThe Durham Catholic District School Board (DCDSB) and The Robert McLaughlin Gallery (RMG) are pleased to announce a virtual art exhibit that will premiere on June 17, 2021 and features student art.
The virtual art exhibition features over 180 pieces of art by students in Kindergarten to Grade 12. Over 40 schools across the DCDSB submitted student work as part of the Virtual Art Exhibit. The work that is shared as part of this exhibit includes sketches, paintings, clay, digital...

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Posted On Monday, June 14, 2021

Special Board Meeting
The Durham Catholic District School Board is holding a Special Board Meeting on Tuesday, June 15, 2021. The item of business on the agenda is the General Working By-Law Committee Meeting.
The agenda for this meeting is posted on the Board’s website at dcdsb.ca.
In keeping with the public health expectations to maintain social distancing for the prevention of COVID-19, the meeting will be lived streamed for members of the public at...

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Posted On Friday, June 11, 2021

Female student smilingThe Durham Catholic District School Board is thrilled to share that Emmanuella Oladipo from St. Mary Catholic Secondary Schoolhas been named a 2021 Loran Scholar. 
This year, the Loran Scholars Foundation selected 30 exceptional young Canadians from a pool of 6,084 applicants who demonstrate a firm commitment to character, service and leadership potential; breadth in academic and extra-curricular interests; integrity; and a high level of personal autonomy.
In...

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Posted On Thursday, June 10, 2021

June 10, 2021 
Dear Parents and Guardians, 
Today, we are sharing important information regarding remote learning for secondary students during the 2021-2022 school year. Please read this information carefully, as this is your family’s opportunity to switch from in-person to hybrid learning for students who are currently in Grades 8-12. 
While we encourage all students to plan to attend school in-person in September 2021, we want to inform parents,...

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Posted On Tuesday, June 08, 2021

The Durham Catholic District School Board is deeply committed to the principles of equity and combating racism and discrimination in all its forms. We are called to recognize each, and every individual as created in the image of God, and the rights of all people to be treated with dignity and respect. 
As a Catholic community, we pray for the victims and injured involved in the attack on Muslims in London, ON and for all people who are impacted by discrimination on a...

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