News

Dear Parents and Guardians, 
The May 2025 issue of the DCDSB News is now available. This newsletter offers families an overview of current news, upcoming events, and information on what’s happening across the Durham Catholic District School Board. 
Highlights include:
Catholic Education Week and Mental Health Week 
Faith  St. Bernadette Catholic School Celebrates Patron Saint 
Jubilee Cross Created and Blessed...
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Durham Catholic District School Board (DCDSB) is committed to open and ongoing engagement with students, families, employees, and members of the DCDSB community. We are concluding the second year of our  multi-year plan,  Inspire 2026 , and we want to hear your thoughts and suggestions on implementation and what we should consider for future planning.  
The strategic priorities identified in  Inspire 2026 , are to: 
Support Faith and...
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Together for Mental Health: Everyone, Everyday Developing positive mental health is important to academic achievement and overall well-being.
The first week of May is Screen Free Week, which is celebrated all over the world. It is an invitation for everyone — children, adults, and entire communities — to switch off completely from screens and take a well-deserved break. If you don’t think you could switch off all week, try putting yourself on Do...
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The Instrumental Music Department proudly presents "Heroes and Legends" on Thursday May 15th at 7pm in the St. Mary Cafe.
Tickets are $7 and available from Ms. Clarridge or Mrs. Puccia in room 145. The concert will feature the Senior Jazz Band, Junior Concert Band and The Senior Concert Band.    For more information, please contact Ms. Puccia via Edsby or by email (lisa.puccia@dcdsb.ca)
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Dear Parents, Guardians and Caregivers:
The Durham Catholic District School Board 2025-2026 school year calendars have been approved by the Ministry of Education.
Please click here to view the 2025-2026 School Year Calendars which can be found on our website.
Highlights of important dates in the calendar include:
The first day of school for both elementary and secondary students will be Tuesday, September 2, 2025.
The...
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