St. Paul Student Wins Durham Regional Police Services Junior Police Chief for the Day ContestOn September 27, 2024, Jacob, a Grade 5 student at St. Paul Catholic School, was surprised with the news that he won the Durham Regional Police Service (DRPS) Police Chief for a Day Contest! Jacob submitted a 500-word essay that outlined what he would do to enhance community safety and well-being if he was the Police Chief.
Sep 30, 2024
DCDSB Recognizes National Day for Truth and ReconciliationOn Monday, September 30, the Durham Catholic District School Board (DCDSB) recognizes the National Day for Truth and Reconciliation. On this day of solemn reflection, we honour the children who never returned home from residential schools, and offer thoughts and prayers to the survivors, their families, and all those impacted by this painful history.
Sep 30, 2024
Mental Health & Well-Being: The Importance of Sleep Together for Mental Health: Everyone, Everyday
Developing positive mental health is important to academic achievement and overall well-being.
Did you know that sleep is essential for our overall well-being? Children 6-12 need 9 to 12 hours of sleep and youth age 13-18 need 8-10 hours of sleep per night.
Sep 27, 2024
Picture Day & Student ID Picture Day was Monday September 16th and Tuesday September 17th by EdgeImaging.
Retakes will be Thursday October 10th.
Welding Workshop for Grade 8 Girls (1)Durham Catholic District School Board (DCDSB) is pleased to continue to offer a Welding Workshop for Grade 8 Girls. Open to females currently in Grade 8, along with a family member (parent, guardian, caregiver etc.
DCDSB Celebrates Franco-Ontarian DayToday Durahm Catholic District School Board celebrated Franco-Ontarian Day by raising the Franco-Ontarian Flag! Le lever du drapeau est une façon importante de reconnaître l'influence de la culture francophone en Ontario. We are proud to celebrate the Francophone community and its contributions in our province.
Sep 25, 2024
Welcome Message from the Durham Catholic Children's FoundationDear Parents, Guardians and Caregivers, On behalf of the Durham Catholic Children's Foundation (DCCF), I welcome you all to a new academic year. I trust that you and your families are settling well into the new school year.
Sep 25, 2024
Share Your Thoughts on Our Multi-Year Plan Implementation (2)Durham Catholic District School Board (DCDSB) is committed to open and ongoing engagement with students, staff, families, and community partners. We are in the second year of implementing our multi-year plan, Inspire 2026, and we want to hear your thoughts and suggestions on implementation and what we should consider for future planning.
