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Posted On Friday, May 23, 2025

DCPIC Newsletter Dear Parents and Guardians,   
The latest issue of the Durham Catholic Parent Involvement Committee (DCPIC) newsletter is now available.
This issue of the newsletter includes:  
A Message from the Chair;  

DCPIC Parent/Guardian Survey ;

A recap of Youth and Mental Health Night; 

2024-2025 Distinguished Catholic Volunteer Award Recipients; and 

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Posted On Tuesday, May 20, 2025

Schools across the Durham Catholic District School Board will be participating in the Student Walk for Hope in support of the Durham Catholic Children’s Foundation in June 2025!
Students and staff are invited to donate “virtual” toonies to support Durham Catholic Children’s Foundation initiatives. Funds collected will assist the Foundation in helping children and families in the Durham Catholic District School Board.
Recognizing the importance...

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Posted On Wednesday, May 14, 2025

DCPIC Parent and Guardian Survey Dear Parents, Guardians and Caregivers, 
The Durham Catholic Parent Involvement Committee (DCPIC) is a parent-led advisory committee working within the Durham Catholic District School Board. The committee is conducting a parent/guardian survey  that will assist in setting the committee’s direction for the 2025-2026 school year.
We want to hear from you! 
We welcome input from parents, guardians and caregivers. The survey consists of seven...

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Posted On Friday, May 09, 2025

taminewsOn Thursday, May 8, DCDSB secondary students gathered at Ontario Shores for the Durham Talking About Mental Illness (TAMI) summit. This event provided a platform for students to showcase the mental health and well-being initiatives they have championed throughout the year at their schools. Students heard from Kids Help Phone who spoke about the resources that they have to offer and answered questions about what reaching out to a counselor may be like. It was a day of sharing,...
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Posted On Thursday, May 08, 2025

On May 8, we were excited to have Grade 9-12 students from all Durham Catholic District School Board (DCDSB) secondary schools attend our inaugural Student Human Rights Conference! The conference was titled  The Strength of Us: Advancing Human Rights with Courage, Compassion, and Conviction.
 
Students enjoyed a day of learning, including workshops, networking and mentorship. The conference featured two distinguished speakers:
Lavinia Latham, a...

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