DCDSB Celebrates Catholic Education Week and Mental Health Week from May 6-10, 2024During the first week of May, the Durham Catholic District School Board (DCDSB) celebrates Catholic Education Week, which recognizes the significant contribution that Catholic education has made to the community, the province and to Canada. This week is also designated as Mental Health Week, which aims to raise awareness and promote and protect mental health.
May 02, 2024
Special Board Meeting - May 6, 2024The Durham Catholic District School Board is holding a Special Board Meeting on Monday, May 6, 2024. The purpose of the meeting is to move in camera to discuss the following items:
Collective bargaining; and
A legal matter.
May 01, 2024
Life Promotion/Suicide Prevention - Prepare, Prevent and Respond Virtual WorkshopParents, guardians and caregivers are invited to join us for Prepare, Prevent and Respond, a virtual workshop presented by DCDSB Student Services Staff. This workshop will explore some frequently asked questions that will help you prepare, prevent, and respond if your child or adolescent is experiencing thoughts of suicide.
May 01, 2024
Durham Catholic Children's Foundation 2023 Annual ReportDear Partners and Donors,
I am pleased to share the Durham Catholic Children’s Foundation 2023 Annual Report. This is an opportunity for us to reflect on the previous year, which was filled with the joy of community.
May 01, 2024
Ribbon Skirt Making with Indigenous Student CircleFrom Friday, April 18 to Friday, April 26, Grade 8 and Grade 12 students from the Indigenous Student Circle sewed their own ribbon skirts and shirts with community partner, Mel Roberts. Mel showed the students how to measure out their fabric, choose various colours and patterns, and sew the fabrics together to make their ribbon skirts and shirts.
St. John XXIII Catholic School Wellness DayA day to focus on positive mental and physical health
On April 10, St. John XXIII Catholic School came together with community partners to promote positive physical and mental wellness.
Apr 30, 2024
Letter from Minister of EducationDear Parents, Guardians and Caregivers,
Please see the attached letter from the Minister of Education regarding cellphone usage and anti-vaping policies in schools.
Sincerely,
Durham Catholic District School Board