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  • 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.
  • 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.
  • 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.
  • 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.
  • Stomping Out the Stigma: Father Leo J. Austin Catholic Secondary School Students Attend the TAMI Summit In November, students and teachers from Father Leo J. Austin Catholic Secondary School, All Saints Catholic Secondary School, St.
  • 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.
  • 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.
  • 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.
  • Grade 1 French Immersion Registration Opens November 28 Dear Year 2 Kindergarten/Senior Kindergarten Families: Registration for a September 2024 start in Grade 1 French Immersion opens on Tuesday, November 28 2023! Virtual Information Session All interested Year 2 Kindergarten/Senior Kindergarten families are invited to learn more about Grade 1 French Immersion at the Durham Catholic District School Board (DCDSB) at our virtual Information Session on Tuesday, November 28, 2023 from 7:00 p.m.
  • Indigenous Student Circle Beading Workshop On November 8 and 9, members of DCDSB’s Indigenous Student Circle (ISC), along with their families, gathered to learn how to bead. A cultural art form of great significance, beading is recognized as a way for Indigenous Peoples to record and translate cultural knowledge, conduct trade and promote wellness.