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See the world. Earn a course credit! The Durham Catholic District School Board is excited to offer secondary students an affordable, experiential learning program that enables students to earn a high school credit while travelling to Europe or South America. 
The following three travel for credit courses will be offered during the 2019-2020 school year:
English in England and Scotland (ENG3U1 or ENG4U1)
Environmental Science in Costa Rica (SVN3M1)
Civics...
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The Student Senate Star is a newsletter created by DCDSB's Student Senate with the purpose of updating the community on all Student Council and Senate events. It is meant to be a source of information and to celebrate all outstanding accomplishments. The Student Senate is releasing their first edition today, October 1 and will continue releasing new editions the first day of every month during the school year.  Click here to read the first issue .

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Students and staff at our Durham Catholic schools ran or walked in honour of Terry Fox on Thursday, September 26, 2019. Terry Fox’s spirit lives on as students raised funds for cancer research and participated in pep rallies or events to cancer research.
Staff and student leaders shared Terry’s message of hope, courage and determination by learning about Terry Fox through various classroom activities.

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The French as a Second Language (FSL) Advisory Committee is a group comprised of Durham Catholic District School Board administrators, educators and system leaders. The FSL Advisory Committee meets throughout the school year to discuss French language programs and determine best practices to effectively support these programs in our schools. 
The FSL Advisory Committee is looking for Durham Catholic secondary students in Grades 9-12 that are currently studying French....
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On Wednesday, September 25, 2019, our Durham Catholic schools celebrated Franco-Ontarian Day by wearing green and white. Grade 3 and 4 students and staff at St. Kateri Tekakwitha Catholic School, in Oshawa proudly raised the Franco-Ontario flag to recognize the vibrant culture of Francophones living in Ontario. The students sang our national anthem and the Francophone Ontarian song, while raising the flag.
Our board appreciates and acknowledges the diversity that the Francophone...
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