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2024-2025 Distinguished Catholic Volunteer Awards Congratulations to the 2024-2025 Distinguished Catholic Volunteer Award recipients. We love our volunteers! Thank you to the dedicated volunteers who contribute to the success of our schools and committees each and every day.

Apr 25, 2025

DCDSB Announces the 2025 Distinguished Catholic Alumni Recipients On Wednesday, April 23, 2025, the Durham Catholic District School Board recognized eight alumni at the Durham Catholic Children’s Foundation gala. A graduate from each Durham Catholic secondary school received the Distinguished Catholic Alumni Award.

Apr 24, 2025

In Memory of Pope Francis The Durham Catholic District School Board joins the Catholic community around the world in mourning the loss of our Holy Father, Pope Francis, who inspired us all with his unwavering hope and profound love. His Holiness reminded us that in times of sorrow, we can find strength in unity and solace in our shared faith.

Apr 21, 2025

Keeping St. Bernadette in Our Hearts On Wednesday, April 16, St. Bernadette Catholic School recognized their patron saint's feast day.

Apr 17, 2025

DCDSB Easter Message Dear DCDSB Families, As we journey through Holy Week, we are reminded of the profound love that lies at the heart of our faith. It is a time for us to come together in prayer and reflection to deepen our understanding of the sacrifices that fill our hearts and renew our spirits.

Apr 16, 2025

Special Farewell Party to International Students at Archbishop Denis O'Connor Catholic High School Last week, our international students at Archbishop Denis O’Connor Catholic High School shared a special farewell by cooking a traditional Japanese meal in their cooking class. The Japanese students led the way—selecting recipes, sharing their culinary knowledge, and guiding their classmates in preparing an incredible feast.

Apr 15, 2025

Unity Hub - Connecting Communities Durham Catholic District School Board (DCDSB) Student Services presents Unity Hub - Connecting Communities on Thursday, May 8, 2025 from 4:00 p.m.

Apr 15, 2025

Notre Dame Catholic Secondary School Students attend HOSA Canada Spring Leadership Conference On Thursday, March 27 and Friday, March 28, five Notre Dame Catholic Secondary School students travelled to the Metro Toronto Convention Centre to compete in the 10th Annual HOSA Canada Spring Leadership Conference. After a year of studying a wide range of healthcare topics in preparation for the conference—from Medical Math and Pharmacy Science to Behavioural Health —Notre Dame’s HOSA Chapter had the opportunity to showcase their knowledge and compete in their respective events.

Apr 15, 2025

DCDSB Students Compete in Skills Ontario Pre Qualifying Competition On April 5, six DCDSB students showcased their skills at the Skills Ontario Pre-Qualifying Competition held at Humber College. Among them, Ryan and Lydia, guided by their dedicated teacher Mr.

Apr 11, 2025

Educators Participate in Indigenous Education Professional Development Sessions On April 10, educators from All Saints Catholic Secondary School participated in a professional development session with members of the Indigenous Education team. These educators were part of a larger project this school year that targeted selected schools to build capacity within the entire team.

Apr 11, 2025