Durham Region

March 2019 Durham District School Board Trustees The Durham District School Board Trustees are very concerned about the new Autism Funding Model. We care deeply about the success of our students identified with autism, and […]

Brooklin High School student wins silver medal in sledge hockey The Ontario ParaSports Games were February 8-10. It was the first time for the Durham Region to host the Games. Many Durham District School Board […]

Forest View PS and Village Union PS students participate in a skilled trades project “They’re participating in a real-life application of trade skills,” says Scott Clenchy, teacher at Village Union Public School in Oshawa. Clenchy […]

Maggie MacEachern and Daniella Calabrese hope to continue playing hockey for their country “When we put on that maple leaf jersey we represented the past, present, and future of women’s hockey in Canada,” says Maggie […]

Educators and families gather at Durham College to celebrate student achievement “This is a life-changing program for students,” says Nicole Dolabaille, Student Success Facilitator at the Durham District School Board (DDSB). She adds, “We are […]

Students from Lord Elgin Public School win the 2019 Future City regional competition On January 22, Durham District School Board (DDSB) students and educators gathered at the University of Ontario Institute of Technology (UOIT) Health […]

Educators, students, and parents gather at Ajax school to celebrate Tamil Heritage Month On the evening of January 24, Durham District School Board educators and families joined together at Terry Fox Public School in Ajax […]

DDSB students discuss the importance of human rights and dignity for everyone “It starts with words, and ends in a horrible place.” Those were the words spoken by Holocaust survivor Max Eisen, as he opened the […]

G.L. Roberts CVI students learn to be resilient at the United We Stand Conference The entire student body at G.L. Roberts CVI was buzzing with excitement on December 4th, as they participated in the 2nd Annual […]

DDSB knitters come together to knit red scarves for charity On December 1st, handmade red scarves were wrapped around trees and utility poles throughout Durham Region, in support of the Rotary Action for the Development […]