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Sep 28, 2026·BoardMeeting
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Durham Catholic District School Board Regular Board Meeting
The board meeting focused on the affirmation of student trustees, announcements and staffing transfers for various elementary and secondary schools, and a presentation regarding the board's spiritual theme for the upcoming school year, titled 'Shining our light'. The presentation highlighted the theological inspiration behind the theme, the symbolism of the accompanying artwork, and resources provided to educators and families to engage with the theme.
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Durham Catholic District School Board Regular Board Meeting
The board meeting featured a land acknowledgement, the national anthem, and student recognitions for individuals embodying the theme of gratitude. A student award winner from the Royal Canadian Legion competition performed a poem. Additionally, the board recognized outgoing student trustees. A major presentation was delivered regarding the board's systemic response to the Ontario Human Rights Commission’s 'Dreams Delayed' report, which addresses systemic anti-Black racism and discrimination in the public education system, detailing the formation of a steering committee and the analysis of gaps within the school board's current practices.
May 25, 2026·BoardMeeting
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Durham Catholic District School Board Regular Board Meeting Open Session Minutes
The meeting included announcements regarding staff appointments and transfers, the celebration of the People of Peace recognition program, and a presentation on the Math Achievement Action Plan. The Board recognized various student achievements, including a public speaking contest winner and the recipients of the Board Award of Merit and Trustees' Youth Awards. Several policies were discussed and approved, including revisions to the Health Support Services in School Settings, Catholic Curriculum, First Nation, Métis and Inuit Education, School Level Fundraising, Volunteers in Schools, Employees Running for Public Office, and Catholic School Councils and Parent Involvement Committee policies. The Board also reviewed the 2026-2027 draft Roster of Policies and addressed correspondence from the City of Pickering.
Apr 21, 2026·BoardMeeting
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Anti-Black Racism and Black Excellence Advisory Committee Meeting Minutes
The meeting centered on concerns regarding the upcoming election of the Chair and Vice-Chair, specifically focusing on the interpretation of eligibility requirements within the Terms of Reference and the need for greater transparency in governance practices. The Board provided clarification regarding the application of these requirements and the definition of caregiver roles. The committee resolved to pause the election process to review and potentially revise the Terms of Reference to ensure inclusive community participation. Additionally, several agenda items were deferred, including updates on Black History Month, proposed meeting dates for the upcoming school year, and various subcommittee reports.
Extracted from official board minutes, strategic plans, and video transcripts.
