Durham Elementary Catholic Athletics (DECA) is the governing organizational body for elementary sport. It is goal of DECA to provide our students with positive, active experiences that promote social and emotional growth.
DECA Calendar - 2024-2025 Events
Cross Country - Hy-Hope Farm & Golf Club
| Meet | Schools | Date |
|---|---|---|
| Meet #1 | Pickering, Uxbridge, Brooklin and Beaverton Schools |
Tuesday, October 1, 2024 |
| Meet #2 | Ajax Schools | Wednesday, October 2, 2024 |
| Meet #3 | Oshawa Schools | Thursday, October 3, 2024 |
| Meet #4 | Whitby and Port Perry Schools | Monday, October 7, 2024 |
Rain Dates: October 8 and 9, 2024
Super 60 Championship Cross Country Meet
- Date: Thursday, October 10, 2024
- Rain Date: Wednesday, October 16, 2024
Co-Ed. Flag Football
- Date: Wednesday, October 23, 2024
- Rain Date: Thursday, October 24, 2024
- Date: Wednesday October 30, 2024
- Rain Date: Thursday, October 31, 2024
- Location: Father Leo J. Austin Catholic Secondary School
- Time: 2:30 pm to 6:00 pm
Junior Tripleball - Divisional Tournaments
- Date: Wednesday, November 20, 2024
- Date: Thursday, November 21, 2024
Senior Volleyball - Divisional Tournaments
- Date: Tuesday, November 26, 2024
- Date: Wednesday, November 27, 2024
Optional Wild Card Games (Large Schools Only) - Divisional Second Place Teams for Senior Volleyball
- Date: Thursday, November 28, 2024
- Location: St. Theresa Catholic School
- Date: Friday, November 29, 2024
- Location: St. Theresa Catholic School
Senior Tournament of Champions - Volleyball
Date: Tuesday, December 3, 2024
Date: Wednesday, December 4, 2024
Basketball
Boys:
Girls:
FOS: Father Fenelon, St. Elizabeth Seton, St. Isaac Jogues, St. Wilfrid, St. Monica, St. Joseph (Uxbridge), Holy Family
- Date: January 21, 2025
- Time: 10:00 a.m. - 1:30 p.m.
Girls:
- Date: January 20, 2025
- Time: 10:00 a.m. - 1:30 p.m.
FOS: Father Fenelon, St. Elizabeth Seton, St. Isaac Jogues, St. Wilfrid, St. Monica, St. Joseph (Uxbridge), Holy Family
Girls:
Boys:
- Date: January 22, 2025
- Time: 10:00 a.m. - 1:30 p.m.
Boys:
- Date: January 28, 2025
- Time: 10:00 a.m. - 1:30 p.m.
Boys & Girls:
- Date: January 22, 2025
- Time: 10:00 a.m. - 1:30 p.m.
Girls:
Boys:
FOS: St. Marguerite d'Youville, St. John the Evangelist, St. Luke the Evangelist, St. Bridget, St. Leo, St. John Paul II, All Saints (Gr. 7 & Gr. 8)
- Date: Monday, January 21, 2025
- Time: 10:00 am to 1:30 pm
Boys:
- Date: Tuesday, January 27, 2025
- Time: 10:00 am - 1:30 pm
FOS: St. Marguerite d'Youville, St. John the Evangelist, St. Luke the Evangelist, St. Bridget, St. Leo, St. John Paul II, All Saints (Gr. 7 & Gr. 8)
Girls:
Boys:
FOS: St. Bernard, St. Mark the Evangelist, St. Matthew the Evangelist, St. Paul, St. Theresa, St. Thomas Aquinas
- Date: Thursday, January 23, 2025
- Time: 10:00 am - 1:30 pm
Boys:
- Date: Monday, January 27, 2025
- Time: 10:00 am - 1:30 pm
FOS: St. Bernard, St. Mark the Evangelist, St. Matthew the Evangelist, St. Paul, St. Theresa, St. Thomas Aquinas
Girls:
FOS: St. Anne, Good Shepherd, Sir Albert Love, St. Christopher, St. John Bosco, St. Joseph (Oshawa), St. Kateri Tekakwitha
- Date: January 23, 2025
- Time: 10:00 a.m. - 1:30 p.m.
- Date: January 27, 2025
- Time: 10:00 a.m. - 1:30 p.m.
FOS: St. Anne, Good Shepherd, Sir Albert Love, St. Christopher, St. John Bosco, St. Joseph (Oshawa), St. Kateri Tekakwitha
Boys & Girls
Date: Tuesday, February 11, 2025
Time: 10:00 a.m. - 1:30 p.m.
FOS: St. John XXIII, Msgr. Phillip Coffey, St. Hedwig, St. Thomas Aquinas, Pereyma Gr. 7 & Gr. 8
Junior Basketball - Divisional Tournaments
- Date: Thursday, February 27, 2025
- Rain date: Wednesday, March 6, 2025
- Date: Tuesday, March 4, 2025
- Rain date: Wednesday, March 6, 2025
Senior Basketball Divisional Tournaments
Date: Thursday, February 13, 2025
Rain date: Friday, February 14, 2025
Date: Wednesday, February 19, 2025
Rain date: Thursday, February 20, 2025
Optional Wild Card for 2nd Place Divisional Teams (Large Schools Only) for Senior Basketball
Date: Tuesday, February 18, 2025
Location: St. Marguerite d'Youville Catholic School
Time: 3:45 p.m.
Date: Monday, February 24, 2025
Location: St. Marguerite d'Youville Catholic School
Time: 3:45 p.m.
Tournament of Champions - Senior Basketball
Date: Tuesday, February 25, 2025
Location: TBD
Date: Wednesday, February 26, 2025
Location: TBD
Tchoukball
- Date: Thursday, April 10, 2025
- Date: Wednesday, April 16, 2025
Lacrosse
Tournament format only
- Date: Tuesday, April 29, 2025
- Location: Whitby Indoor Dome
Folk Dance
- Date: Wednesday, April 30, 2025 and Thursday, May 1, 2025
- Time: 6:30 pm - 8:30 pm
- Location: Iroquois Park - Arena # 1
Chess
- Date: Tuesday, May 6, 2025 and Thursday, May 8, 2025
- Location: Host schools TBD
- Date: Tuesday, May 13, 2025
- Time: 5:00 pm to 8:30 pm
- Location: Pope Francis Centre, Oshawa
Co-Ed Soccer
- Date: Wednesday, May 14, 2025 and Thursday, May 15, 2025
- Location: Whitby Indoor Domes
- Date: Wednesday, May 21, 2025 and Thursday, May 22, 2025
- Location: Whitby Indoor Domes
Cricket
DCDSB West: Wednesday, May 7, 2025
DCDSB East: Thursday, May 8, 2025
Location: Whitby Indoor Domes
Track and Field Regional Meets
Date: Tuesday, June 3, 2025
Schools:
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St. Anne Catholic School
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St. John Bosco Catholic School
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St. Kateri Tekakwitha Catholic School
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St. Joseph Catholic School (Oshawa)
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St. Christopher Catholic School
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St. Paul Catholic School
Date: Tuesday, June 3, 2025
Schools:
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St. Bridget Catholic School
- St. Leo Catholic School
- St. John Paul II Catholic School
- St. Marguerite d'Youville Catholic School
- St. Luke the Evangelist Catholic School
- St. John the Evangelist Catholic School
Date: Wednesday, June 4, 2025
Schools:
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Sir Albert Love Catholic School
- St. John XXIII Catholic School
- St. Thomas Aquinas Catholic School
- St. Hedwig Catholic School (Grades K-6)
- Monsignor John Pereyma Catholic School (Grades 7-8)
- Monsignor Philip Coffey Catholic School (Grades K-6)
- All Saints Catholic School (Grades 7-8)
Date: Thursday, June 5, 2025
Schools:
- Good Shepherd Catholic School
- St. Mark the Evangelist Catholic School
- St. Theresa Catholic School
- Holy Family Catholic School
- St. Matthew the Evangelist Catholic School
- St. Bernard Catholic School
Date: Thursday, June 5, 2025
Schools:
- St. Theresa of Calcutta Catholic School
- St. Bernadette Catholic School
- St. Joseph Catholic School (Uxbridge)
- St. Josephine Bakhita Catholic School
- St. Patrick Catholic School
Date: Monday, June 9, 2025
Schools:
- St. Monica Catholic School
- St. Elizabeth Seton Catholic School
- Father Fenelon Catholic School
- St. Isaac Jogues Catholic School
- St. Wilfrid Catholic School
Date: Wednesday, June 11, 2025
Schools:
- St. André Bessette Catholic School
- St. Francis de Sales Catholic School
- St. Jude Catholic School
- St. Catherine of Siena Catholic School
- St. James Catholic School