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Register for Adult Education Programs with Archbishop Anthony Meagher Catholic Continuing Education Centre Register for Adult Education Programs with Archbishop Anthony Meagher Catholic Continuing Education Centre! Our Adult Education sites in Ajax, Whitby and our new Oshawa location offer Adult Education, Mature Prior Learning Assessment and Recognition (mPLAR) and Specialized Training Programs for Pathways to Employment and Post-Secondary Education. Adults who are 18 years of age or older and out of a regular secondary school can register for a variety of programs including: • Adult Day School and Correspondence to earn credits for the Ontario Secondary School Diploma (OSSD) or to upgrade courses for entrance to college, university or apprenticeship; • Adult Dual Credit Program with Durham College; • Adult Upgrading program focused on Literacy and Basic Skills; • Child Care Assistant Training Program; • Custodial Services Training Program; • English as a Second Language courses for adults (non-credit); • Microsoft Office Specialist Training Program; • Personal Support Worker Program; • Work-4-Credits Program (Cooperative Education); and • Young Parent School Program at the Rose of Durham (Oshawa).

Sep 10, 2024

International Languages Program Registration is now open for the International Languages program! The International Languages program offered through Archbishop Anthony Meagher Catholic Continuing Education Centre is designed for students from Year 1 Kindergarten (Junior Kindergarten) to Grade 12 and adult learners. The programs provide students with the opportunity to speak, listen, write, and read in an international language and to learn about the culture and heritage associated with that language.

Sep 10, 2024

Durham Catholic Parent Involvement Committee Nominations Dear Parents, Guardians and Caregivers, The Durham Catholic Parent Involvement Committee (DCPIC) hosts elections for available positions on the committee at the beginning of each school year. In order to be eligible for a position on DCPIC, you must either be nominated for a position or self-nominate for a position.

Sep 10, 2024

DCDSB News - Back-to-School Issue Dear Parents, Guardians and Caregivers: The Back-to-School issue of the 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 Durham Catholic District School Board. This newsletter includes:

Aug 30, 2024

DCDSB News - Summer 2024 Issue Dear Parents, Guardians and Caregivers: The Summer 2024 issue of the 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 Durham Catholic District School Board. Highlights include:

Jun 28, 2024

DCDSB 2023-2024 Year-End Message Dear Parents, Guardians and Caregivers: As the end of the 2023-2024 school year draws near, I want to thank you for your continued partnership and collaboration in listening, learning, and living in faith together at the Durham Catholic District School Board. We have had many reasons to celebrate students, staff, families, parishes and community partners throughout the year, and are so proud of all in our Durham Catholic learning community.

Jun 26, 2024

DCDSB Certified Canada EcoSchools Durham Catholic District School Board (DCDSB) is excited to announce the 2023-2024 Certified Canada EcoSchools! As of June 10, 2024, DCDSB celebrates 33 EcoSchools, including five Platinum schools, 21 Gold schools, and seven participant schools (green). Special congratulations to All Saints Catholic Secondary School, Notre Dame Catholic Secondary School, St.

Jun 25, 2024

Durham Catholic District School Board Appoints Gerard Winn as Director of Education The Durham Catholic District School Board (DCDSB) is pleased to announce the appointment of Gerard Winn as the new Director of Education and Secretary-Treasurer of the Board, effective August 1, 2024. Mr.

Jun 24, 2024

2024 Walk for Hope A heartfelt thank you to our Durham Catholic learning community! Throughout May and June, our amazing students, families, and staff participated in the Walk for Hope in support of the Durham Catholic Children's Foundation. Donations for the Walk for Hope have raised $13,035! These funds will help to provide essential services to DCDSB students and families in need.

Jun 21, 2024

DCDSB News - June 2024 Edition Dear Parents, Guardians and Caregivers: The June 2024 edition of the 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: Faith June is Dedicated to the Sacred Heart of Jesus Parish-Based Summer Camps Durham Catholic Children’s Foundation Durham Catholic Children’s Foundation Gala June 2024 Student Walk for Hope Indigenous Education in Action National Indigenous History Month Indigenous Education Highlights DCDSB Updates 2024-2024 School Year Calendars Ontario Government Announces Funding to Provide New Catholic Elementary School and Additional Pupil Spaces in Oshawa 2023-2024 Board Awards Pride Month Mental Health and Well-Being Secondary Student Mental Health Leadership Summit How to Understand and Support Your child or Adolescent with their Screen Use DCDSB Student Spotlight Nathan, St.

Jun 07, 2024