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Posted On Tuesday, January 28, 2025

Dear Parents/Guardians,
We made it through our first Semester!
Congratulations to all our students on completing their exams and summatives! Hoping all students are well-rested to return on Thursday and start Semester Two off with enthusiasm and happy smiles!
Just a few reminders and important notes to start the semester off;
 
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Posted On Monday, January 20, 2025

We are writing to provide an update on the cyber incident involving PowerSchool’s Student Information System – the application used by Durham District School Board (DDSB) and many school boards across North America to store certain student and staff information.
This incident has affected current and former students and staff. 
What Happened
On January 7th, PowerSchool informed DDSB and other school boards, both nationally and internationally, ...

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Posted On Thursday, January 16, 2025

Durham District School Board Launches “30 Credits My Way” to Empower Student Pathways 
The Durham District School Board (DDSB) is excited to introduce 30 Credits My Way , an innovative approach designed to put students and families in the driver’s seat of their high school journey. This initiative aims to empower students to navigate their educational pathways with confidence by offering flexible and personalized options to suit diverse learning...

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Posted On Wednesday, January 15, 2025

Dear Parents/Guardians,
As we head into the final stretch of Semester One we have some important information to share for some upcoming dates.
Engagement Speaker Series: Overcoming Obstacles-Roland Acheampong
Hello Redhawk Families (Students and Parents/Guardians)! Building on the success of the DDSB's recent Family Engagement watch party, the DDSB, in collaboration with O'Neill's SCC, invites you to join us for another upcoming event. Many parents found the previous...

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Posted On Wednesday, January 08, 2025

DDSB Families/Caregivers,
We wanted to share an important update about a cyber incident experienced by the Durham District School Board involving PowerSchool – the application used by DDSB and many school boards across North America to store a range of student information and a limited amount of school-based staff information. 
On Tuesday, January 7, 2025, PowerSchool notified the DDSB and other school boards in Ontario and across North America, that...

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