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Posted On Friday, May 19, 2023

Durham District School Board Director's Update email header image with photo of Camille Williams-TaylorDear Parents and Guardians,
I hope this letter finds you well as we embrace the warmth and beauty of the spring season. As we approach the final weeks of the school year, I wanted to take a moment to share some important updates and initiatives happening within our school community.
First and foremost, I hope you and your families are looking forward to the upcoming long weekend. It's an excellent opportunity for our students and their loved ones to take a well-deserved...

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Posted On Wednesday, May 17, 2023

DDSB celebrates International Day Against Homophobia, Transphobia, and Biphobia
Check out the DDSB’s YouTube channel to view the video statement from Director of Education Camille Williams-Taylor
The Durham District School Board (DDSB) is proud of our commitment to fostering inclusive and supportive learning and working environments for all students and staff. As part of our ongoing efforts to champion Indigenous rights, human rights and equity, the DDSB celebrates...

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Posted On Tuesday, May 16, 2023

May 15, 2023:  Good News video presentation.

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Posted On Sunday, May 14, 2023

The Durham District School Board (DDSB) is committed to Indigenous rights, human rights, equity, and inclusion, and to supporting the well-being and safety of all students, staff, and community members. As part of this commitment, we are sharing information with you regarding disturbing incidents of anti-Black racism and hate that impacted multiple schools and communities in Ajax over the past few days.
Materials were discovered on and around school properties depicting extremely...

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Posted On Friday, May 05, 2023

Every time the DDSB undergoes a naming process for our schools, we aim to make the process as transparent, equitable, accessible, and respectful as possible.
This is your opportunity to get involved!
The School Naming Committee is seeking new name submissions for the Unnamed Beaverton Public School. Submit your idea(s) by filling out the survey  no later than 4 p.m. on Friday, May 19.
Criteria for New Names: Submissions must support the Board’s commitment...

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