DCDSB Summer Hours
During July and August, the Durham Catholic District School Board's Catholic Education Centre (650 Rossland Rd. W., Oshawa) is open Monday to Thursday from 8:30 a.m. – 4:30 p.m.
The first day of school for elementary and secondary students is Tuesday, September 8, 2026. Visit our website to view the 2026-2027 school year calendars.
Catholic Education Centre Summer Closures:
Resources for Exceptional Children and Youth is excited to invite families to Back-to-School Bus Events. There are two opportunities designed to help young children and their parents build confidence and comfort with school bus routines as the return of the school year approaches.
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.
