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  • St. Bernard Catholic School Makes the Environment Greener On Saturday, October 19, 2024, St. Bernard Catholic School students, families, and staff came together to make their school yard and the environment greener.
  • Taste of the Trades Day at Durham College Grade 9 and 10 students from Monsignor John Pereyma Catholic Secondary School participated in the Taste of the Trades activity at the Durham College Whitby Campus on Monday, October 21. This activity provided students the opportunity to be inspired and engaged through stimulating workshops associated with skilled trades and apprenticeships.
  • DCDSB News - November 2024 Dear Parents, Guardians and Caregivers, The November 2024 issue of the DCDSB News is now available. This issue of the newsletter offers families an overview of current news, upcoming events, and information on what's happening across the Durham Catholic District School Board.
  • St. Mary CSS Instrumental Music Christmas Craft Fair and Market (Saturday November 2nd) Please join us for the Instrumental Christmas Craft Fair and Market. You will have the opportunity to visit several community vendors to shop for your holiday gifts! Saturday November 2nd 10am - 3pm Free admission! For information on becoming a vendor, please email stmarycssband@gmail.
  • Exploring the Land at All Saints Catholic Secondary School On Wednesday, October 23, Ms. McClosky's World Religions class at All Saints Catholic Secondary School participated in on the land learning with the DCDSB Indigenous Education Team.
  • Honouring our Veterans: A DCDSB Community Tribute Throughout the month of November, the Durham Catholic District School Board (DCDSB) pays our respects to the over 2.3 million Canadians who have served our country, and continue to serve, in times of war, conflict and peace.
  • DCDSB Students get a 'Taste' of Apprenticeship Program On Wednesday, October 23, Grade 11 and 12 students across the Durham Catholic District School Board attended an Ontario Youth Apprenticeship Program (OYAP) Cook Information and Experience Day at the Durham College Whitby Campus. Students met the faculty, went on a tour of the culinary labs and facilities, and participated in hands-on cooking sessions and prepared 75 meals for lunch.
  • Mental Health & Well-Being: Resiliency Together for Mental Health: Everyone, Everyday Developing positive mental health is important to academic achievement and overall well-being. What is resilience? Resilience is the ability to cope with challenges or changes in your life, like bouncing back after hard times, giving things a try and standing up for yourself.
  • Financial Literacy Parent Night Dear Parents, Guardians and Caregivers, The Durham Catholic Parent Involvement Committee, in partnership with the Durham Catholic District School Board, is pleased to offer a Financial Literacy Parent Night on Thursday, November 21, 2024, from 6:30 p.m.
  • 2024-2025 DCDSB Student Achievement Plan Durham Catholic District School Board (DCDSB) is pleased to present the 2024-2025 Student Achievement Plan. In accordance with the Better Schools and Student Outcomes Act (2023), the DCDSB Student Achievement Plan was developed to include the following mandatory provincial priorities and goals:  Priority 1 – Achievement of Learning Outcomes in Core Academic Skills  Goal #1 (a) - Improve students’ literacy learning and achievement  Goal #1 (b) - Improve students’ math learning and achievement  Priority 2 – Preparation of Students for Future Success  Goal #2 (a) - Improve graduation rates and preparedness for future success  Priority 3 – Student Engagement and Well-Being  Goal #3 (a) - Improve students’ participation in class time and learning  Goal #3 (b) - Improve student well-being  Please click here to view the 2024-2025 Student Achievement Plan.