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  • Durham Catholic District School Board Named One of Canada’s Best Employers in 2025 by Forbes The Durham Catholic District School Board (DCDSB) is proud to announce that it has been included on the Forbes list of Canada's Best Employers in 2025. This is the second consecutive year DCDSB has received this recognition.
  • Webinar: EQAO Math Night for Parents and Guardians Parents, guardians and caregivers are invited to join a free live webinar hosted by the Education Quality and Accountability Office (EQAO). In this session, EQAO staff will discuss math questions that Ontario students encounter when they participate in Ontario's large-scale assessments.
  • St. Mary Musical Theatre presents Disney's "The Little Mermaid Jr." (February 6th-8th) The St. Mary Arts Department is proud to present Disney's "The Little Mermaid Jr.
  • St. Mary Media Arts & Comm Tech Film Fest “Framing the Future” (Monday April 28th) Film Fest 2025   The annual St. Mary’s Grade 12 Media Arts & Communication Technology Student Short Film Festival and Digital Art Show is just around the corner.
  • Mental Health and Well-Being - Stress & Exams Together for Mental Health: Everyone, Everyday Developing positive mental health is important to academic achievement and overall well-being. As exams approach, it's normal to feel a bit stressed.
  • Nominate Your School for Outstanding Communications! Nominations are being accepted for the DCDSB Reverend John Markle Home to School Communications Award. Is your school delivering outstanding communications? Durham Catholic schools are committed to engaging with our communities by delivering timely, effective, and open communication.
  • 2025 Travel for Credit Information Session Dear Parents, Guardians and Caregivers, As part of Archbishop Anthony Meagher Catholic Continuing Education Centre’s 2025 summer school programming, in partnership with EF Educational Tours, Travel for Credit courses are available to secondary school students across the Durham Catholic District School Board (DCDSB). When enrolling in a Travel for Credit course, students in the DCDSB will have the unique opportunity to earn academic credits through a combination of traditional and experiential learning.
  • Coding Quest Projects at St. Patrick Catholic School Grade 5 students at St. Patrick Catholic School showcased their creativity, critical thinking and collaboration skills through Coding Quest projects! Students used Scratch and Makey Makeys to create interactive French video games while integrating skills across three subjects: French, Science, and Math.
  • Family Literacy Night The Durham Catholic Parent Involvement Committee and the Durham Catholic District School Board Literacy Team have partnered to offer a Family Literacy Night for parents and caregivers. This presentation will cover: Key changes to reading and writing instruction in OntarioThe purpose of early reading screeningWays parents and caregivers can support strong reading outcomes at homeThe presentation will be available on three different dates and locations to ensure accessibility for families.