DCDSB Summer Hours

During July and August, the Durham Catholic District School Board's Catholic Education Centre (650 Rossland Rd. W., Oshawa) is open Monday to Thursday from 8:30 a.m. – 4:30 p.m.

  • Elementary school offices are closed for the summer and will re-open on Monday, August 24, 2026. To register an elementary student for school during July or August, please visit our website for details.
  • Secondary school offices remain open during the summer from Monday to Thursday.
  • For information on summer programs offered through Archbishop Anthony Meagher Catholic Continuing Education Centre, please visit con-ed.ca. 

The first day of school for elementary and secondary students is Tuesday, September 8, 2026. Visit our website to view the 2026-2027 school year calendars.

Catholic Education Centre Summer Closures:

  • July 10, 17, 24 and 31
  • August 3 (Civic Holiday)
  • August 7, 14 and 21
  • September 7 (Labour Day)

Programs in the Community

Please explore some of the programs and resources available to children and families throughout the Durham Region. The community offers a variety of programs and activities for children and families, including camps, library programs, recreational activities, and family supports. These opportunities provide children with engaging ways to learn, play, explore, and connect throughout the year.

We encourage families to explore the available resources and register for programs that best meet their interests and needs.

Please note that registration requirements, fees, and availability vary by organization.

Summer 2026 Events and Programs