St. Mary Athletic Banquet (Wednesday June 12th)Attention Monarchs!
Our athletes are invited to a dinner & awards ceremony on Wednesday June 12th from 6:00-8:00pm in the cafetorium.
All students that participated on any sports team in the 2023-2024 school year are asked to to pick up your FREE ticket in the atrium during your lunch during the week of May 6-10th.
May 11, 2024
2023-2024 Distinguished Catholic Educator Award RecipientsCongratulations to the Durham Catholic District School Board 2023-2024 Distinguished Catholic Educator Award Recipients!
Please see below for a list of all recipients:
Ajax Family of Schools
Alexia Hughes, Archbishop Denis O’Connor Catholic High School
Krista Zupan, Father Donald MacLellan Catholic Secondary School
Rose Booker, Notre Dame Catholic Secondary School
Sean Molony, St. Andre Bessette Catholic School
Alison Walo, St.
May 10, 2024
DCDSB and OECTA Durham Elementary Teachers’ Unit Announce Tentative Agreement Durham Catholic District School Board (DCDSB) is pleased to announce that it has reached a tentative settlement for a renewed collective agreement with the Ontario English Catholic Teachers’ Association (OECTA) Durham Elementary Unit. OECTA Durham Elementary represents the board’s permanent elementary teachers.
May 10, 2024
DCDSB Math Hub Professional Learning SeriesDuring the 2023-2024 school year, priority schools participated in the “Math Hub” professional learning series. These hands-on sessions brought together educators from multiple schools to collaborate on addressing common student misconceptions, exploring new math resources, and sharing best practices.
Secondary Student Mental Health Leadership SummitOn Thursday, May 9, 2024, secondary students across the Durham Catholic District School Board (DCDSB) gathered at the Pope Francis Centre for the Secondary Student Mental Health Leadership Summit.
As part of the board’s Mental Health Strategy, Together for Mental Health: Everyone, Everyday, DCDSB has committed to increasing student engagement and leadership regarding mental health promotion.
May 10, 2024
Secondary Students Compete in the 2024 White Pine Battle of the BooksOn Wednesday, May 8, secondary students from the Durham Catholic District School Board (DCDSB) and Durham District School Board (DDSB) gathered to battle over all things literary! Organized by a collaboration of the Durham Public Library groups and both school boards, high school students competed to demonstrate their reading savvy of this year’s Forest of Reading White Pine booklist.
Congratulations to All Saints Catholic Secondary School, Father Leo J.
Elementary Cricket TournamentDuring the week of April 29, 13 DCDSB elementary schools took part in the Cricket tournament. This year, schools played the full version of the game for the first time with each team getting ten overs to score as many runs as possible.