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Posted On Wednesday, September 17, 2025

Athletics
Grade 7 Co-ed Beach Volleyball
Players planning to play today meet in the gym at morning recess
Terry Fox Run
Did you know that Terry Fox trained like a Superhero! Before Terry Fox dipped his artificial leg into the Atlantic Ocean on April 12, 1980, he didn’t just wake up and start running – he trained like a legend. For 18 months, Terry pushed himself every single day, running over 5,000 kilometres to prepare for his Marathon of...

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Posted On Tuesday, September 16, 2025

Terry Fox Announcement:
 45 years ago, Terry Fox had a big dream. He wanted to help people who had cancer. Even though he had lost one of his legs to cancer, he decided to run across Canada to raise money and hope. He called it The Marathon of Hope. Can you imagine how Terry felt on his very first day? He was probably a little nervous, maybe even scared. But he was also brave and full of hope. He believed that one person could make a big difference, and he was right!...

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Posted On Monday, September 15, 2025

Terry Fox Announcement:
  Terry once said, “I want to set an example that will never be forgotten.” And he did. So today, let’s honour Terry’s legacy by showing determination in everything we do. Whether it’s in class, outside, or in how we treat others. Let’s remember that even when things are hard, we can keep going and try our best, just like Terry did. Please remember to fundraise for our Terry Fox Run to help us reach our goal....

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Posted On Monday, September 01, 2025

A big part of health and safety in schools is air quality.
Between 2020 and 2023, a total of 40 ventilation projects have been completed to upgrade the air quality in DDSB schools and buildings. This school year, an additional 3 ventilation projects are planned or already in progress.
We have invested in upgraded filters for all of our ventilation systems. These upgraded filters are highly effective at removing a broad range of particles, including bacteria and even...

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Posted On Tuesday, July 29, 2025

The Durham District School Board (DDSB) is pleased to announce the appointment of Chad Cowie as First Nation Representative Trustee to the Board of Trustees for the remainder of the 2022-2026 term of the Board.?
In accordance with Ontario Regulation 462/97 and Section 188 of the Education Act, Chad Cowie was selected for appointment by the Council of the Mississaugas of Scugog Island First Nation. The Board of Trustees passed a motion approving the appointment on July 21,...

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