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Together for Mental Health: Everyone, Everyday Developing positive mental health is important to academic achievement and overall well-being. For more information please visit  DCDSB Mental Health and Well-Being
Happy Wellness Wednesday! As Halloween creeps closer, we’ve got some  tricks and treats  for your mind!
Stress can feel like a sneaky little monster—lurking in your locker, hiding in your homework, or creeping into your thoughts....
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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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Dear Families, 
October is Cyber Security Awareness Month, a national initiative that focuses on online safety. At the Durham Catholic District School Board, keeping our schools, students, staff, and families safe is a top priority.
We want to share an important reminder about online safety and a potential online threat to students and their devices. YouTube videos designed to attract student attention and distribute harmful malware are circulating online. These videos...
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On October 25, 2025, DCDSB Trustees and staff proudly attended the 38th Annual Father Patrick Fogarty Awards Dinner, a celebration of excellence in Catholic education across Ontario.
Congratulations to the outstanding DCDSB alumni and student who received the Catholic Student Award! These students exemplify academic excellence, community involvement, and the values of Catholic education.
Leah A. – All Saints Catholic Secondary School
Krystian M. –...
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Together for Mental Health: Everyone, Everyday Developing positive mental health is important to academic achievement and overall well-being. For more information please visit  DCDSB Mental Health and Well-Being
Stress is a normal response to life’s changes, pressures, and challenges. It’s a mind-and-body signal that helps you get ready for what’s ahead. 
Sometimes when you’re really stressed, it can cause your body to react. If your...
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