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“Into the Horizon” DCDSB Student Art Exhibit at the Robert McLaughlin Gallery Durham Catholic District School Board (DCDSB) is pleased to announce the 2025 student art exhibit at the Robert McLaughlin Gallery (RMG). DCDSB’s student art show, Into the Horizon, will be available for the public to view free-of-charge from February 28, 2025, until March 16, 2025.

Feb 28, 2025

Supplementary Auditions for the Regional Arts and Media Program for a Grade 10, 11 or 12 Start Students currently in Grades 9, 10, or 11 are invited to audition for the Regional Arts and Media Program (AMP) at All Saints Catholic Secondary School in Whitby! Apply now for a Grade 10, 11 or 12 start in September 2025. Please fill out the audition form no later than Sunday, March 23, 2025.

Feb 27, 2025

Anthony Lue Shares Inspiring Story with St. Mary Catholic Secondary School On Tuesday, February 25, St. Mary Catholic Secondary School had the honor of hosting guest speaker Anthony Lue.

Feb 27, 2025

Multicultural Night (Tuesday March 4th, 5-8pm) Hey Monarchs, St. Mary International Outreach and Unity is excited to announce that Multicultural Night is here! Students and their families are invited to join us on Tuesday March 4th from 5 - 8pm for an entertaining evening full of food, fun and culture! Starting at 5:30pm, the Arts Deptartment is hosting Cafe Cabaret (talent show) which is followed by the Black Cultural Fashion Show.

Feb 26, 2025

Mental Health & Well-Being - Physical Activity Together for Mental Health: Everyone, Everyday Developing positive mental health is important to academic achievement and overall well-being. Our mind and bodies are connected.

Feb 26, 2025

Mental Health & Well-Being - Pink Shirt Day Pink Shirt Day is an annual event where everyone is encouraged to wear a pink shirt and stand up against bullying. The event was sparked when a Canadian high school student in Nova Scotia was witnessed being bullied for wearing pink to school.

Feb 26, 2025

DCDSB 2025-2026 Budget Consultation – Share Your Thoughts! As we plan for the 2025-2026 school year at the Durham Catholic District School Board (DCDSB), we want to hear from you! We invite all parents/guardians, students, employees, and members of the DCDSB community to participate in the budget development process. Your feedback is important to us.

Feb 25, 2025

Durham Catholic Children's Foundation Gala - Keynote Speaker Announcement! The Durham Catholic Children’s Foundation is thrilled to welcome Noah Aquino as our keynote speaker for the 11th Annual Gala on April 23, 2025! A proud DCDSB alumnus, Noah has built a remarkable career in media, youth mentorship, and community leadership. From his time at All Saints Catholic Secondary School, where he was an award-winning student leader, to his current role at Breakfast Television on Citytv, Noah continues to make an impact.

Feb 19, 2025

Mental Health & Well-Being - Problem Solving Together for Mental Health: Everyone, Everyday Developing positive mental health is important to academic achievement and overall well-being. We can’t always avoid challenges, but learning how to solve a problem is a skill that will be helpful throughout your life.

Feb 13, 2025

All DCDSB Schools and Offices Closed Thursday, February 13, 2025 Dear Parents and Guardians, The health and safety of Durham Catholic District School Board (DCDSB) students and staff is our highest priority. As you are likely aware, a major winter storm went through Durham Region overnight, and has caused dangerous driving conditions, bus cancellations and freezing rain on Thursday, February 13, 2025.

Feb 13, 2025