News

Dear Parents and Guardians,
It is the mission of the Durham Catholic District School Board (DCDSB) to be an inclusive Catholic learning community that inspires every student to achieve their full potential through faith and education. 
To assist in making evidence-based and informed decisions about supports and resource allocation, we will be conducting a Student Demographic Survey from April 22-26, 2024. Collecting demographic data allows the board to better analyze...
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Congratulations to the 2023-2024 Distinguished Catholic Volunteer Award recipients. We love our volunteers! Thank you to the dedicated volunteers who contribute to the success of our schools and committees each and every day. 
Each year the Durham Catholic Parent Involvement Committee and the Durham Catholic District School Board come together in April to celebrate and thank our volunteers for their countless hours helping our schools, fundraising and/or participating...
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On March 21, 22 and 25, author Christy Jordan-Fenton visited Grades 6, 7 and 8 classes from St. John Paul II Catholic School, St. John Bosco Catholic School and St. Josephine Bakhita Catholic School. Christy discussed the books that she co-wrote with her mother-in-law, Margaret Olemaun Pokiak-Fenton.
Christy told the students that one of the main reasons she wrote about Margaret's life was because she wanted her children to see their Inuvialuit culture in a positive way...
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Dear Parents, Guardians and Caregivers:
The  April 2024 DCDSB News  is now available! This issue of the newsletter offers families an overview of current news, upcoming events, and information on what’s happening across the DCDSB. 
This newsletter includes: ?   
Living in Faith:   DCDSB Secondary Students Attend Ordinandi Lunch
Community Care and Commitment to ShareLife Fundraising...
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Durham Catholic District School Board invites families and community members to attend an evening with Niigaan Sinclair. This session will be an opportunity to examine four key moments from the Papal Visit to Canada in 2022 and reflect on our work in Catholic Education as we journey toward Truth and Reconciliation.
This event will take place on Tuesday, April 23 from 5:30 p.m. to 7:00 p.m. at the Pope Francis Centre (652 Rossland Rd W, Oshawa) 
Registration for...
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