DCDSB News - April 2024Dear Parents, Guardians and Caregivers:
The April 2024 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 DCDSB.
This newsletter includes:
Living in Faith:
DCDSB Secondary Students Attend Ordinandi Lunch
Community Care and Commitment to ShareLife Fundraising
Indigenous Education in Action:
National Indigenous Languages Day
Indigenous Education Resources and Ancestry Self-Identification
Indigenous Education Highlights
DCDSB Updates:
Summer School Facilities Rental Request
Reminder: Elementary and Secondary PA Day is on April 8, 2024
Kindergarten Resource Fair
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Apr 05, 2024
DCDSB and OECTA Durham Secondary Teachers’ Unit Announce Tentative Agreement Durham Catholic District School Board (DCDSB) is pleased to announce that it has reached a tentative settlement for a renewed collective agreement with the Ontario English Catholic Teachers’ Association (OECTA) Durham Secondary Unit. OECTA Durham Secondary represents the board's secondary and continuing education teachers.
Apr 05, 2024
Exploring the Papal VisitDurham Catholic District School Board invites families and community members to attend an evening with Niigaan Sinclair. This session will be an opportunity to examine four key moments from the Papal Visit to Canada in 2022 and reflect on our work in Catholic Education as we journey toward Truth and Reconciliation.
Apr 05, 2024
France and Netherlands Educational Trip (May 2025)Exciting News from the Department of Canada & World Studies/Social Sciences
Dear Students of St. Mary CSS,
We have an exciting announcement! High schools in the Durham Catholic District School Board will be traveling overseas to France and the Netherlands in 2025.
St. Anne Catholic School Addition Opening and BlessingOn Tuesday, March 5, students, families, staff, Trustees, community members and government officials came together to celebrate the official opening and blessing of the addition at St. Anne Catholic School in Oshawa.
DCDSB Student Trustee ElectionCurrent Grade 10 students are invited to apply to be a Student Trustee for the upcoming school year! Student Trustees are secondary students who are elected by their peers on the Student Senate to sit on the Board of Trustees as a non-voting member. Student representation on the Board provides opportunities for student interests to be heard and considered in Board decisions.