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Posted On Wednesday, December 18, 2024

Together for Mental Health: Everyone, Everyday
Developing positive   mental health is important to academic achievement and overall well-being.
Happy Wellness Wednesday everyone! The holiday season is here, and while it's a time for fun and celebration, it can also bring some stress. Here are a few tips to help you manage:
Stay Organized: Keep track of your plans and assignments to avoid last-minute stress.
Take Care of Yourself: Make sure to get enough...

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Posted On Tuesday, December 17, 2024

Dear DCDSB Community,
It is with great pride and gratitude that I present the 2023-2024 Director’s Annual Report: Speaking With the Heart . This past year has been an incredible journey of growth, achievement, and commitment to our renewed mission to be an inclusive Catholic learning community that inspires every student to achieve their full potential through faith and education.
We were inspired once again by the words of Pope Francis for our 2023-2024 Spiritual...

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Posted On Thursday, December 12, 2024

St Mary Christmas Welding St. Mary Catholic Secondary School's Manufacturing Engineering Technology course had students connect skilled trades experience with manufacturing fundamentals. A recent class project inspired by Technology teacher, Mr. Sorbilli, had students Maira and Jack create reindeer for the school.    Students used a photo as a reference, and using rebar from the shop container, measured pieces, sanded the edges, used a torch to heat the rebar to bend the neck section and then...
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Posted On Thursday, December 12, 2024

On December 3, we celebrated Giving Tuesday in support of the Durham Catholic Children’s Foundation. DCDSB families donated through School Cash Online and through the Foundation website, and together, we raised a total of $12,107!
Your generous donations will help ensure that DCDSB students have access to essential resources like food, clothing, shelter, and more. The funds raised will directly support students, enabling them to fully participate in school activities...

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Posted On Wednesday, December 11, 2024

The True Meaning of CHRISTmas Choir 2 On Tuesday, December 10, DCDSB students, families, staff and community members attended the True Meaning of CHRISTmas concert at St. John the Evangelist Parish in Whitby. Students from seven DCDSB school choirs sang Christmas and Advent songs. Attendees were encouraged to bring gift card donations of any value which were given to the Durham Catholic Children’s Foundation to assist with needs in the community during Christmas. Thank you to the students and staff involved...
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