News

From February 1-4, 2023, the Canadian Black Scientists Network is is hosting a four day virtual, multidisciplinary program featuring research in Science, Technology, Engineering, Mathematics, Medicine & Health (STEMM) for students in Grades 7-12.
Highlights of BE-STEMM 2023 include keynote talks by established and rising star Black scholars in STEMM, contributed talks by Black scholars, practitioners, students, and educators across disciplines, panel discussions, and an...
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The Focus on Black Students without Borders (FOBS) from the Durham Catholic District School Board - Archbishop Denis O'Connor Catholic High School would like to thank CAMH and their staff for their generosity and leadership. Students were provided an opportunity to meet with various professionals, allowing them to expand their knowledge of career opportunities. The students were enlightened, educated, and felt empowered as they were engaged in real conversations that would...
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Lincoln Alexander Day is a National Day of Recognition in Canada to honour Lincoln MacCauley Alexander, a prominent Black Canadian and notable figure in the fight for racial equity for Black Canadians. He was the first Black Canadian member of Parliament (1968), first Black Canadian Cabinet Minister (1979) and the first Black Canadian Lieutenant-Governor of Ontario (1985). He served as an Airman in the Royal Canadian Airforce during...
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Dear Parents and Guardians,
The January 2023 issue of the DCDSB News is now available! Please click here to view the newsletter.
This issue of the newsletter offers families an overview of current news, upcoming events, and information on what's happening across the Durham Catholic District School Board. 
Highlights include:
Message from the Director of Education.
Kindergarten Registration is Now Open!
Faith: Spiritual...
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Begin your child’s faith-filled journey at the Durham Catholic District School Board! Online registration is now open for a September 2023 start in Kindergarten.
Please follow the following steps to register for Kindergarten:
Use the  Find My Local Catholic School  tool to find schools designated as the home school in your area;
Create an OSAS account , or log in to your existing account;
Log in to your OSAS account, and select “Regular...
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