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Dear DDSB Families,
Congratulations to students and their families as we recognize the achievement of another year of learning! Many graduation and completion ceremonies have taken place this June, celebrating significant milestones for students who have completed another leg of their education journey. While big milestones and accomplishments are of course worth celebrating, we also want to commend all our students for showing up consistently and doing their best. The past...
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J. Clarke Richardson Collegiate made history by winning the prestigious 2025 Mayor’s Cup 
The Varsity Cricket team from J. Clarke Richardson Collegiate has made history by winning the prestigious 2025 Mayor’s Cup, solidifying their place as the #1 school cricket team in Ontario.
Following an incredible season in which they were crowned outdoor tournament champions and recognized as the best team in the Durham region, the team was invited to compete...
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Good afternoon, Bellwood Community, the home of the Bobcats where we  Belong, Believe and Succeed!
As we head into our  final week of school , here are a few important updates and reminders:
??  Treat Days – Tuesday, June 24 & Thursday, June 26
To wrap up our Treat Day inventory, we’ll be selling treats on  Tuesday, June 24  and  Thursday, June 26, 2025 . Thank you for your continued support throughout the year!
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Ignite Durham Learning Foundation and Dr. C.F. Cannon P.S. Team Up to Break Down Barriers to Student Participation
In a shining example of community, compassion, and commitment to opportunity for all, Ignite Durham Learning Foundation (IDLF) and Dr. C.F. Cannon Public School have teamed up to ensure that no student is left on the sidelines. Thanks to this meaningful partnership, 38 students were given the opportunity to lace up their cleats and take to the field at...
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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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