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Posted On Thursday, October 17, 2019

Group of parents and students watching a person presentOn Wednesday, October 16, 2019 students and parents gathered at All Saints Catholic Secondary School to learn about the Travel for Credit Courses being offered by the Durham Catholic District School Board. This experiential learning program enables students to earn a high school credit, while travelling to Europe, South America or North America.
Students and parents had an opportunity to learn about the three trips being offered during summer 2020:
Students can earn...

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Posted On Wednesday, October 16, 2019

Three female student with laptopsFemale students from various Durham Catholic schools gathered at Ontario Tech University on Wednesday, October 16, 2019 to learn how to implement a Cyber Security Girls Ambassador program at their individual schools. 
The day-long event taught female students in Grades 6, 7 and 8 the importance of protecting your personal information when using social media, online shopping, online banking, etc. The students brainstormed ideas to share information on coding and cyber...

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Posted On Tuesday, October 15, 2019

Male and female students looking at career pathways in science, technology, engineering, art and mathIntermediate students from St. Bridget and St. Leo Catholic Schools explored pathways in Science, Technology, Engineering, Arts and Mathematics while using the learning skills of collaboration, organization and initiative to create a sports themed catapult with their Intermediate Guidance Teachers, Mrs. Dehaney and Mrs. Baglole. 

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Posted On Friday, October 11, 2019

Students with the Elephant in the room"Mental Illness Awareness Week in Canada began on October 6, 2019 and it ends on October 12. Mr. Condon’s  Grade 7/8 class at St. Francis de Sales Catholic School is learning more about the Elephant in The Room -  Anti Stigma Campaign, and Mental Health was the main theme of their presentation at their overnight trip at Ganaraska."

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Posted On Thursday, October 10, 2019

Female student holding poster that says We Scare HungerGood Shepherd Catholic School‘s We To Me Team is busy preparing for our Annual We Scare Hunger program beginning this Thanksgiving running until All Soul’s Day. The team is organizing the food drive to help our local community and raise awareness of the root cause of hunger.

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