Positive School Climates
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Durham District School Board (DDSB) is committed to maintaining a positive school environment. This happens when all members of the school community feel safe, comfortable and accepted. Positive School Climates initiatives work to create positive school environments through:
- Bullying Prevention and Intervention
- Character Development
- Human Trafficking
- Progressive Discipline
- Restorative Practice
- Safety and Security
- School Climate and Well-Being Survey
- Self-Regulation
- Whole School Approach
Code of Conduct
Positive School Climates initiatives promote the behaviours outlined in the DDSB's:
- Code of Conduct for Students (updated September 2024)
Positive School Climates team
Meet the Positive School Climates team:
- Michael Bowman, Superintendent of Equitable Education, Positive School Climates
- Mike Menheere, Education Officer of Positive School Climates & Principal of Return Ticket
- Dan Hogan, Violence Prevention and Substance Abuse Coordinator
- Malaika Leacock, Program Facilitator of Positive School Climates
- Aida Poulin, Administrative Assistant of Positive School Climates
- Caroline Parent, Administrative Secretary, Positive School Climates
