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Dear Parents, Guardians and Caregivers:
The Durham Catholic District School Board (DCDSB) invites parents, guardians and caregivers to provide their input on the 2025-2026 school year calendar. If you would like to submit your preference and/or provide comments on the draft calendars, we invite you to do so by completing a brief survey.
You can view the Draft 2025-2026 Elementary Calendar and Draft 2025-2026 Secondary Calendar online.
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On December 24, 2024, Pope Francis launched the Jubilee Year under the theme of "Pilgrims of Hope" by opening the Holy Doors at St. Peter’s Basilica in The Vatican. On December 29, 2024, dioceses around the world celebrated their own launches of the Holy Year, including our own Archdiocese of Toronto. Worldwide, the Catholic Church will commemorate the Jubilee throughout 2025. Here in the Durham Region, St. Gregory the Great Parish in Oshawa has been designated as a holy......
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Parents, guardians and caregivers are invited to join a free live webinar hosted by the Education Quality and Accountability Office (EQAO). In this session, EQAO staff will discuss math questions that Ontario students encounter when they participate in Ontario’s large-scale assessments. These assessments are taken by all Ontario students in Grades 3, 6 and 9. During the webinar, EQAO staff will show how these math questions help assess the skills students are learning in...
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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. A selection committee is accepting nominations from students and families who believe their school has done an outstanding job in communicating with them over the 2024-2025 school...
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Dear 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...
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