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Posted On Thursday, June 15, 2023

News Item Images - Intranet (29) On the evening of April 27, 2023, over 100 DCDSB students and their families attended Build a Dream’s Career Discovery Expo at Deer Creek Golf and Banquet Facility in Ajax.  Throughout the evening, students and their families had an opportunity to listen to a panel discussion featuring women in the skilled trades, learn how to explore the apprenticeship pathway in secondary school through tech courses and OYAP, meet with local employers and......
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Posted On Monday, June 12, 2023

The Durham Catholic District School Board is holding a Special Board Meeting on Thursday, June 15, 2023. 
The purpose of the meeting is as follows:
In Camera meeting at 7:00 p.m. regarding a personnel issue; and 
Open Session meeting at 7:30 p.m. to receive the Oshawa Program and Boundary Study presentation. 
The Open Session meeting will commence at 7:30 p.m. and will...

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Posted On Friday, June 09, 2023

Dear Parents, Guardians and Caregivers:
The safety of students and staff is a top priority for the Durham Catholic District School Board (DCDSB).
We want to provide an update on activities in the DCDSB for Friday, June 9, 2023.
The special air quality statement has ended for the Durham Region. Based on consultations with the Durham Region Health Department and current Air Quality Health Index (AQHI) values, schools can resume outdoor activities with caution today. 
The...

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Posted On Thursday, June 08, 2023

News Item Images - Intranet (28)Last week, students and staff from Archbishop Denis O'Connor Catholic High School (DOC) delivered a fantastic performance of We Will Rock You! This production, based on the music of Queen, took listeners into the future of a globally corporate world. Killer Queen was outstanding as the head of Globalsoft, which controlled Planet "Mall." The music was sung with conviction for all the diehard Queen fans, despite the ban on all non-computer generated music! Thanks...
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Posted On Thursday, June 08, 2023

News Item Images - Intranet (27)Students and staff from St. Mary Catholic School Students For Action team visited the Honourable Peter Bethlenfalvy, Minister of Finance and MPP for Pickering - Uxbridge last week. Minister Bethlenfalvy extended an invitation to the Students For Action team after receiving letters from students at St. Mary Catholic Secondary School requesting the government to end discrimination towards Indigenous Peoples. These letters were inspired by the  First Nations Child and Family......
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