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The Durham Catholic District School Board (DCDSB) recognizes Bullying Prevention and Intervention Week, which takes place from November 17-24, 2025. Guided by our spiritual theme, Blessed are the Peacemakers (Matthew 5:9), we are inspired by Pope Leo’s call for peace and unity through dialogue and understanding.  Consistent with Pope Leo’s invocation of peace, the DCDSB believes that bullying in any form runs counter to Christ’s message of love, inclusion......
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On November 6, 2025, the Durham Catholic District School Board (DCDSB) hosted the Second Annual Black Student Excellence Awards, continuing its commitment to celebrating the achievements of Black students across the board. This event is a collaboration between the DCDSB and the board’s Anti-Black Racism and Black Excellence Advisory Committee, recognizing Grade 11 and Grade 12 students who self-identify as Black and/or of African descent, and have demonstrated leadership...
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Dear Parents, Guardians and Students,   Archbishop Anthony Meagher Catholic Continuing Education Centre is excited to share that we’re heading to Europe in Summer 2026.   If your child is interested in seeing France, Germany, Austria, Czechia, and Poland while earning a Grade 12 University credit (CPW4U - Canadian and International Politics), join us on  Wednesday, November 19, 2025, at 7:00 pm  in the Notre Dame Catholic Secondary School Learning...
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In the 2024-2025 school year, Construction Specialist High Skills Major (SHSM) students at Archbishop Denis O'Connor Catholic High School were tasked with creating dog houses for four-legged friends in First Nation communities.   Students created warm shelters to support the Ontario SPCA and Humane Society. These dog houses are now at Constance Lake First Nation, one of many northern communities where there is an ongoing and urgent need for additional dog houses. Students...
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The Durham Catholic District School Board and the Anti-Black Racism and Black Excellence Advisory Committee are pleased to host the 2025 Black Student Excellence Awards at 6:00 p.m. on Thursday, November 6, 2025. The awards will be held at the DCDSB Pope Francis Centre (652 Rossland Rd. West, Oshawa).
Registration for this event is required. If you would like to attend the Black Student Excellence Awards, please register at the link below. Further details can be found on...
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