We are writing to provide an update regarding 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. 
PowerSchool is offering two years of identity protection services at no cost, provided by Experian, a...
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The Durham District School Board (DDSB) is inviting the broader community to help name two new schools in our District. The Unnamed Ajax Coughlan Public School and Unnamed Pickering Seaton Public School are set to open in September 2025.
We invite you to participate in the naming process by submitting your name suggestions through the appropriate link below:
Unnamed Ajax Coughlan PS
Unnamed Pickering Seaton PS  
Submissions must be received by Monday,...
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We are pleased to share the details of our ongoing efforts to renew and enhance our school facilities, in accordance with the Ministry of Education's directives. This aligns with our commitment to creating modern, safe, and healthy learning environments for all students and staff.
As part of the continued focus on improving school infrastructure, we have outlined the renewal projects completed over the past school year (2023-2024) and those currently underway or planned for...
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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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On February 18, 2025, the Board of Trustees approved the permanent attendance boundary for Unnamed Pickering Seaton Public School effective September 2025. 
Please see area map for an outline of the approved boundary. 
For more information, the Board Report can be found on the Board website. 

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