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Dear DCDSB Learning Community,
The Honourable Paul Calandra, Minister of Education, shares back-to-school greetings with students, families and educators across the province.
Click here to read the Minister of Education's letter.
Sincerely, Durham Catholic District School Board

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Dear Parents and Guardians,
Welcome to the 2025-2026 school year! Whether you are joining the Durham Catholic District School Board (DCDSB) for the first time or returning for another year, we are delighted to have you as part of our Catholic learning community.
Each new school year brings an exciting sense of renewal and possibility. Building on the achievements of last year’s Student Achievement Plan , we remain focused on the goals outlined in our multi-year...
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On Tuesday, August 26, 2025, St. Theresa Catholic School in Whitby welcomed newcomer families to Durham Region by hosting the Welcome and Information for Newcomers (WIN) program. This day was made possible through the partnership program, Settlement Workers in Schools (SWIS). SWIS Durham is a partnership program involving Durham Catholic District School Board (DCDSB), Durham District School Board (DDSB), Community Development Council Durham and Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship...
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Durham Student Transportation Services (DSTS) is responsible for ensuring safe and efficient transportation to and from schools for eligible students.
Transportation and route information for the 2025-2026 School year is now available. Please use the automated phone line at 905-666-6979, or the  DSTS Family Portal  to access it online.
Please note that parents and guardians will require their child(ren)'s Ontario Education Number (OEN) to subscribe to the Family...
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The Durham Catholic District School Board (DCDSB) is proud to announce that it has been recognized by Forbes and Statista as one of  Canada’s Best Employers for Company Culture 2025 . This prestigious honour, part of a new award category introduced this year, highlights organizations across the country that foster exceptional internal cultures and are valued by their employees. The DCDSB is the only organization based in the Durham Region to be acknowledged...
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