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Summer Operating Hours
For the months of July and August, the DDSB Education Centre at 400 Taunton Road East, Whitby is open Monday through Thursday, 8:00 am – 4:00 pm.
Registration, secondary school transcripts, and other services are available through this website.
Elementary school offices are now closed and will re-open Monday, August 31, 2026.
First day of classes for regular calendar schools is Tuesday, September 8, 2026.
Please check calendars for start dates at all modified calendar schools.
*Summer Friday Closures at the Education Centre
July 3, 10, 17, 24, 31
August 7, 14, 21,
*Holiday Closures
Wednesday, July 1 - Canada Day
Monday, August 3 - Civic Holiday
Monday, September 7 - Labour Day
About 85 schools participate in the Durham Elementary Athletic Association (DEAA) basketball season. Each team has 10 to 15 players. Teams are separated by age groups and boys and girls teams. In total, there's upwards of 5,000 student participants most years.
Each year, there's a number of invitational tournaments leading up to the area and Durham championships. Each area has a tournament for 12 to 16 teams.
