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This summer, the Durham Catholic District School Board (DCDSB) partnered with Ontario Tech University and Queen’s University for a specialized STEM camp for Black youth. During the week-long camp, DCDSB elementary students in Grades 7 and 8 and secondary students in Grades 9 and 10 were introduced to engineering disciplines such as electrical, computer, mechatronics, chemical and civil in immersive and hands-on ways.
Students had opportunities to built and created structures,...
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The Durham Region Police Service (DRPS) Youth in Policing initiative is hosting two upcoming events:
July 27, 2022 - 15th Annual Ripple Effect Youth Forum This event will be held virtual and in-person at the General Sikorski Hall, 1551 Stevenson Road North, Oshawa Time: 9:00 a.m. to 3:00 p.m.
Junior Youth in Policing Leadership Camp August 2 and 3, 2022 from 9:30 a.m. to 3:30 p.m. Location: Kids' Safety Village 1129 Anthol St., Whitby Free for students age 10 to...
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The Durham Catholic District School Board (DCDSB) summer Welding Camps are a continuation of an exciting partnership program that brought new welding facilities to four DCDSB secondary schools. This partnership brought together the Canadian Welding Foundation, Ontario Power Generation, UA Locals 46 and 401 and Black & McDonald. The camps are taught by Mr. Vince Sorbilli, a Technological Education teacher at St. Mary Catholic Secondary School in Pickering.
The Ministry...
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The Durham Catholic District School Board (DCDSB) is pleased to announce the appointment of Ms. Paula Sorhaitz to the position of Superintendent of Education and Mr. Daniel Stargratt to the position of Assistant Superintendent of Indigenous Education effective August 15, 2022.
Ms. Sorhaitz has over 28 years of experience as an educator, and school administrator with DCDSB. In addition, she has served on a number of board-wide committees such as Equity Advisory Committee, Leadership...
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  Special Board Meeting  
The Durham Catholic District School Board is holding a Special Board Meeting on Tuesday, July 12, 2022. The purpose of the meeting is to discuss a personnel matter.    
The meeting will commence at 7:00 p.m. 
The agenda for this meeting is posted on the Board’s website at dcdsb.ca .
Virtual meeting live stream details at: https://dcdsb.ca/BoardMeeting
 

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