Enhancing Math Learning in Grade 9 at Archbishop Denis O’Connor Catholic High SchoolNow that semester two is well underway in our secondary schools, DCDSB’s Transition Intervention Support Teachers have had a chance to reflect upon their first semester working in local high schools. At Archbishop Denis O’Connor Catholic High School they had great success in delivering and assessing the culminating tasks in Grade 9 Math classes.
Mar 04, 2024
New Dual Credit Plumbing Program Offers DCDSB Secondary Students Opportunity to Receive Durham College Credit Durham Catholic District School Board (DCDSB) students can now simultaneously earn a high school credit and a first-year plumbing college credit through a unique Dual Credit program.
Through a partnership between DCDSB and Durham College, students at Notre Dame Catholic Secondary School in Ajax are able to enroll in a Construction Technology class where they will also be taught the Trade Fundamental Basic Plumbing course, which is part of Durham College’s one-year Trade Fundamentals program.
Grade 6 Students at St. Bridget Catholic School Craft Crosses for LentThe Grade 6 students at St. Bridget Catholic School in Brooklin recently engaged in a meaningful and hands-on activity to deepen their understanding of Lent and the significance of the cross in our Catholic faith.
St. Mary Prom (Thursday May 30th)St. Mary Graduates of 2024 will celebrate Prom on Thursday May 30th
Location: Ajax Convention Centre
Time: 6 - 11pm
Tickets are $110 per person and available via School Cash Online till May 1st
Prom Guest request procedure:
- pick up Prom Guest form from Ms.
Student-Led Group ABLE talk about February Forever and Black History MonthStudents in the Aspiring Black Students Led by Excellence (ABLE) group at Archbishop Denis O'Connor Catholic High School (DOC) talk about their initiatives for February Forever and Black History Month. The group also shares their goals for the school year and beyond at DOC.
Feb 23, 2024
10th Annual Durham Catholic Children’s Foundation GalaDear Parents, Guardians, and Caregivers,
We are writing on behalf of Durham Catholic Children's Foundation, a non-profit organization dedicated to bringing hope to students in need in our community. The Foundation has been actively working towards this mission for the past 10 years, and we have made significant strides in providing essential services and support to children and families in need.
Feb 21, 2024
Learning About Treaties in NBE3URecently Grade 11 students in the NBE3U class (Understanding Contemporary First Nations, Métis, and Inuit Voices) at Monsignor Paul Dwyer Catholic High School engaged in multifaceted learning about treaties in Canada. They examined what treaties are, explored historic and modern treaties, and reviewed disagreements that have arisen over treaties.
