Mental Health and Well-Being - Stress & ExamsTogether for Mental Health: Everyone, Everyday
Developing positive mental health is important to academic achievement and overall well-being.
As exams approach, it's normal to feel a bit stressed.
Jan 15, 2025
Nominate Your School for Outstanding Communications!Nominations are being accepted for the DCDSB Reverend John Markle Home to School Communications Award.
Is your school delivering outstanding communications?
Durham Catholic schools are committed to engaging with our communities by delivering timely, effective, and open communication.
Jan 15, 2025
2025 Travel for Credit Information SessionDear Parents, Guardians and Caregivers,
As part of Archbishop Anthony Meagher Catholic Continuing Education Centre’s 2025 summer school programming, in partnership with EF Educational Tours, Travel for Credit courses are available to secondary school students across the Durham Catholic District School Board (DCDSB).
When enrolling in a Travel for Credit course, students in the DCDSB will have the unique opportunity to earn academic credits through a combination of traditional and experiential learning.
Jan 13, 2025
Coding Quest Projects at St. Patrick Catholic SchoolGrade 5 students at St. Patrick Catholic School showcased their creativity, critical thinking and collaboration skills through Coding Quest projects! Students used Scratch and Makey Makeys to create interactive French video games while integrating skills across three subjects: French, Science, and Math.
Jan 13, 2025
Family Literacy NightThe Durham Catholic Parent Involvement Committee and the Durham Catholic District School Board Literacy Team have partnered to offer a Family Literacy Night for parents and caregivers.
This presentation will cover:
Key changes to reading and writing instruction in OntarioThe purpose of early reading screeningWays parents and caregivers can support strong reading outcomes at homeThe presentation will be available on three different dates and locations to ensure accessibility for families.
Jan 13, 2025
DCDSB News - January 2025Dear Parents, Guardians and Caregivers,
The January 2025 issue of the 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 Durham Catholic District School Board.
Highlights include:
Faith Living in Hope Student ReflectionJubilee 2025Durham Catholic Children's Foundation Thank You for Participating in Giving TuesdayDurham Catholic Children's Foundation Dart TournamentDCDSB Updates DCDSB Kindergarten Registration is Now OpenGrade 1 French Immersion Closes January 17Nominations Open for DCDSB's 2025 Distinguished Catholic Alumni AwardsSubmit Nominations for February Beacons of HopeParent, Guardian, and Caregiver Resources Family Literacy NightGrade 9 Provincial EQAO AssessmentUpcoming ASAD Information SessionsDCDSB Students St.
Durham Catholic Children’s Foundation Dart TournamentWe are excited to announce the Durham Catholic Children’s Foundation 1st Annual Dart Tournament! Funds raised will go to the Durham Catholic Children's Foundation, a non-profit organization dedicated to bringing hope to the students of the Durham Catholic District School Board through fundraising efforts and your support.
Please see below for the event details:
Date: Saturday, February 8, 2025
Time: Social: 6:00 – 6:45 p.
