As the 2025-2026 school year draws to a close, we want to take a moment to reflect on another remarkable year at the Durham Catholic District School Board (DCDSB). From joyful celebrations of faith to everyday acts of kindness, the many special moments we have shared remind us of what we can accomplish together as a caring Catholic learning community, rooted in love, hope, and belonging.
The Durham Catholic District School Board (DCDSB) is celebrating the achievement of Kaumudi J., a Grade 12 student at Father Leo J. Austin Catholic Secondary School, who has been named a 2026 Schulich Leader. Kaumudi will receive a $120,000 scholarship to study at the University of Waterloo this fall.
Durham Catholic District School Board (DCDSB) is excited to announce the 2025-2026 Certified Canada EcoSchools! As of June 18, 2026, DCDSB celebrates 36 EcoSchools, including 8 Platinum schools, 16 Gold schools, 3 Silver schools and 9 participant schools.
The Durham Catholic District School Board (DCDSB) Trustees approved a balanced $339.7 million operating budget for the 2026-2027 school year that reflects a continued focus on student achievement, well-being and faith formation. The balanced budget aligns with Ministry of Education requirements and supports the board’s Inspire 2026 strategic plan.
St. James Catholic School students Lyam and Brianna were selected as Player Escorts for the FIFA World Cup match on Wednesday, June 17, 2026, Match 21, between Ghana and Panama.
