DCPIC Commissioning MassOn Thursday, October 17, the Durham Catholic Parent Involvement Committee (DCPIC) held its annual Commissioning Mass to welcome new and returning Catholic School Council Chairs, Co-Chairs and Principals, as well as the committee's new Parent Representatives. Congratulations to all those who were commissioned today! We thank you for your continued support and the pivotal role that you all play in our Catholic learning community.
Oct 17, 2024
Grade 8 Girls Learn to WeldOn October 16, Grade 8 girls and their caregivers were invited to attend welding workshops at Father Leo J. Austin Catholic Secondary School and St.
Oct 17, 2024
Mental Health & Well-Being: Gratitude (1)Together for Mental Health: Everyone, Everyday
Developing positive mental health is important to academic achievement and overall well-being.
Thanksgiving has passed, but it doesn’t mean we have to stop giving thanks.
Oct 15, 2024
Community UpdatesArchbishop Anthony Meagher CCEC works closely with many community agencies. Community updates is meant to keep you informed about workshops, services and events that are offered in the community that you may be interested in.
Oct 15, 2024
Substance Use Awareness Presentation (October 23rd @7pm)Pinewood Addiction Services in partnership with Lakeridge Health will be presenting an evening session on Substance Use Awareness on Wednesday, October 23rd at 7pm at St. Mary C.
Oct 15, 2024
Super 60 Cross Country ChampionshipOn Thursday, October 10, more than 660 students participated in the Durham Elementary Catholic Athletics (DECA) Super 60 Cross Country Championship Meet.
Held as the culmination of the DCDSB 2024 Cross-Country season, the Super 60 Championships were open to elementary school runners in Grades 3 to 8 that placed in the top 15 at one of DCDSB’s four Regional Meets.
Oct 11, 2024
Ajax Fire Chief for the Day at St. Teresa of Calcutta Catholic SchoolOn October 10, a Grade 3 student at St. Teresa of Calcutta Catholic School was thrilled to learn that he had won the Ajax Fire Chief for the Day contest! Evan’s creative submission, a comic strip showcasing his ideas to enhance community safety and well-being as Fire Chief, was selected from over 600 entries from elementary schools across Ajax.
Oct 11, 2024
Parent-Teacher Interviews (Thursday October 17th)Dear Parent/Guardians/Caregivers, Parent Teacher Interviews are being held in person on Thursday, October 17, 2024 from 6:00pm to 8:30pm. You will receive a link in your EDSBY Messages on Monday October 14, 2024 in order to book an appointment with your student's teachers.
Hope and Harvest MessageDear Families,
I hope that the first month of the 2024-2025 school year has been filled with joy, community, faith and learning. I have had the opportunity to visit our schools and meet with students, staff, families, and parish and community partners, and am filled with gratitude for our Durham Catholic learning community.
