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Youth For Others Social Justice Day - A Secondary Student's Perspective Written by Devan L, Grade 12 student at All Saints Catholic Secondary School On November 13, high school students from across the DCDSB gathered at the Pope Francis Centre in Oshawa to discuss important social justice issues surrounding girls' education. Students were honoured with the opportunity to hear from South African Education Activist, Noluthando Honono, via Zoom.

Nov 22, 2023

Giving Tuesday in Support of the Durham Catholic Children's Foundation Giving Tuesday In support of the Durham Catholic Children’s Foundation This Giving Tuesday, we are encouraging families to help make a difference right here in our own Durham Catholic learning community. Giving Tuesday takes place around the world on Tuesday, November 28, 2023.

Nov 21, 2023

St. Mary Students Attend Level Up Skilled Trades Career Fair St. Mary Transportation SHSM students and students from 4 other DCDSB secondary schools attended Level Up in Oshawa at the end of November; a Skilled Trades Career fair showcasing trades pathway opportunities for students.

Nov 21, 2023

Academy for Student Athlete Development (ASAD) The Academy for Student Athlete Development works in partnership with Durham Catholic District School Board and Durham District School Board to integrate sport specific training directly into the student-athlete’s timetable, creating a balanced school day for each individual. Academics Sport technical training Strength & Conditioning Mental Performance & Nutrition Come check out the program, tour the facility, meet the team, and participate in a training session at one of our upcoming information sessions.

Nov 21, 2023

Share Your Thoughts on Our Multi-Year Plan Implementation (1) Durham Catholic District School Board (DCDSB) is committed to open and ongoing engagement with students, staff, families, and community partners. We recently launched our new multi-year plan, Inspire 2026, and we want to hear your thoughts and suggestions on implementation and what we should consider for future planning.

Nov 21, 2023

Beedahbin Peltier Visits Law Classes at St. Mary Catholic Secondary School During treaty week, Beedahbin Peltier visited Law classes at St. Mary to lead a workshop with students and teachers on learning about the legality of Wampum Belts, in particular, the two-row wampum.

Nov 20, 2023

DCDSB 2023-2024 Student Achievement Plan Durham Catholic District School Board (DCDSB) is pleased to present the 2023-2024 Student Achievement Plan. This plan is a working document and will be continually updated and revised, so we encourage you to subscribe to our webpage to receive updates.

Nov 20, 2023

Grade 8 Student & Parent Information Evening - Tuesday January 16th (7:00pm) St. Mary Catholic Secondary School welcomes Grade 8 students who wish to attend St.

Nov 17, 2023

Grade 8 OYAP Trades Days at St. Mary Catholic Secondary School St. Mary Catholic Secondary School is proud to host Grade 8 students from our Pickering and Uxbridge feeder schools for a hands-on experiential learning opportunity promoting the skilled trades and technologies through an Ontario Youth Apprenticeship Program (OYAP) trades day.

Nov 14, 2023

BFCN Scholarship Application Workshop for Black Durham Region Students (Monday November 13th @06:30PM) Black students in the Durham Region and their families are invited to join us for a virtual edition of the BFCN Scholarship Application Workshop on Monday, November 13, 2023, from 6:30 PM - 8:30 PM EST. Black Foundation of Community Networks (BFCN), in collaboration with the Durham Region Anti-Racism Taskforce (DRART), is providing a free online workshop to show Black students and their families how to search, prepare, and apply for scholarships and bursaries.

Nov 08, 2023