Student Senate

  • Annika Del Torre, Notre Dame Catholic Secondary School
  • Declan Amaral, All Saints Catholic Secondary School

All Saints Catholic Secondary School​

  • Elizabeth Shewchuk
  • Gabe Vaughan​

Archbishop Denis O’Connor Catholic High School​

  • Sharuki Ragikaran​
  • Tianna Fernando​

Durham Catholic Virtual Secondary School​

  • Caitlin Jeffs
  • Lauren Stone​​

Father Leo J. Austin Catholic Secondary School​

  • Lucas De Biase​
  • Dianne Ogundare

Monsignor John Pereyma Catholic Secondary School​

  • Mark Homenuik
  • Keira Lafabiana

Monsignor Paul Dwyer Catholic High School​

  • Sinead Allen​
  • Morgan Anderson

Notre Dame Catholic Secondary School​

  • Sakeena Mohammad​
  • Alexandra Reign Samson

St. Mary Catholic Secondary School​

  • Dinithi Fernando
  • Reinna Mauricio

The 2020-2021 Student Senate's Year-End Report included the following highlights: 
  • The virtual gathering of 8 secondary school student senators (including the new Durham Catholic Virtual Secondary School) for monthly meetings to share ideas, student voice and comments;
  • First ever virtual Student Trustee elections;
  • Student Outreach through social media campaigns and increased Instagram followers from 477 to 948;
  • Student Trustee motion (in March 2021) approved the position extended to a 2-Year term;
  • Inclusivity Recommendations - from Equity, participation on DCDSB's Anti-Black Racism Committee, to the raising of the Rainbow Flag in recognition of Pride Month;
  • Virtual meetings with student councils, equity groups and GSA/2SLGBTQ+ Groups twice throughout the school year;
  • Commitment to environmental sustainability and a viewing party of the Bee movie on Earth Day (April 23, 2021);
  • Provincial advocacy for Catholic education;
  • Worked in collaboration with the Durham District School Board Student Trustees to organize a region wide spirit week; and
  • Committed to supporting students Mental Health and Well-Being from the start to finish of this school year.