DYK? Eligibility to receive immunizations at our catch-up clinics is expanding. 💉 Elementary school and high school students can receive routine school immunizations at our catch-pp clinics. 📅 For more information and to book an appointment, visit durham.ca/immunize

On your marks, get set, gooo! Today is track & field at St Mary’s for our St. Wilfrid C.S Pickering, Ontario students who qualified. #DCDSBCommunity #trackandfield

The Head Start program is available to all Grade 8 students going into Grade 9 at one of our Durham Catholic District School Board high schools. Our Head Start program runs from Monday August 21 to Thursday, August 24, 2023. Learn more and register: bit.ly/3O1TxBm

Amazing job St. Wilfrid C.S Pickering, Ontario for Track & Field! Well done and a big thank you to Mr. Petta for all his efforts in organizing & to Mr. Coady & Ms. Woods for their assistance at St. Mary’s. Off to Regionals next week! #trackandfield #DCDSBCommunity #DCDSBPhysicalEducation

Wishing a happy and blessed Father’s Day to the amazing fathers, father-figures and fathers-to-be within our DCDSB Community! We hope you have a wonderful day!

Congratulations to two students from Ms. Eccleston's Grade 2 class who participated in this year's UCMAS math competition, completing 165 addition and subtraction questions in 8 minutes or less. Shajohn won the championship and Lebbeus, the merit award. Way to go, Wolverines!!

DCDSB KinderClub is free for children ages 0 - 4 who have not yet registered for school. Sign up today to receive a special birthday greeting during the month of your child's birthday and to be automatically entered to win a KinderClub monthly prize box!: bit.ly/3QBxUZa

We are Red Carpet ready back at the school. Congrats to our St. Wilfrid C.S Pickering, Ontario 2023 Graduating Class. #STWProud Diego

Heading to JK/SK this September? Encourage your child to practice skills like dressing themselves, using the bathroom independently, washing hands, and tidying up after playtime.

Attention Durham Catholic students and families! The Back-to-School edition of the DCDSB News is now available! This issue of the newsletter offers families an overview of current news, upcoming events, and information on what’s happening across the DCDSB: bit.ly/3qP97Ky

International Literacy Day is a day of observance that highlights the importance of literacy for all people, communities and societies. If you’d like to celebrate, you can visit the library, donate books, complete a creative writing task or join a book club!

Are you a parent of a DCDSB student in Grades 3-5 who may be experiencing feelings of anxiety? Your child may benefit from the TRAILS to Wellness: Coping with Anxiety virtual group. Join us on September 26 at 6pm for a virtual Parent Info Session: bit.ly/46Fhwzx

Applications for the Regional Arts and Media Program (AMP) are now open! Visit the link to learn more about AMP and how to apply: bit.ly/3PI2Xp7

National Truth and Reconciliation Week provides an opportunity to focus on the current realities for Indigenous Peoples while also remembering their history, as reflected in this year's theme of "Honouring Survivors. Visit our webpage for more resources: bit.ly/3NMDTt9

Learn about the 94 Calls to Action. Visit the National Centre for Truth and Reconciliation website for reports, information and further learning: bit.ly/3duLUXe

The month of October is dedicated to the Rosary. As Catholics, we have witnessed the power of praying the rosary and the comfort and healing it offers during difficult times. Visit the Praying the Rosary web page on our website to learn more: bit.ly/48AdCcL

October 2nd is National Custodian Appreciation Day! St. Wilfrid is so grateful for Mr. Justin, and Mr. Ryley & Mr. Costante who work tirelessly to ensure the smooth operation of our school. Thank you for keeping STW clean, safe, and conducive to well-being! #STWProud

On Monday, March 4, DCDSB will host Be You, Be Well: A Black Mental Health Day Event. This event is open to students, families, staff and community members. Attendees have a chance to win a door prize! Learn more: ow.ly/ZYsh50QAnaY

KinderClub is free for children ages 0-4 years old who have not yet registered for school. Sign up today to receive a special birthday greeting and to be automatically entered to win a KinderClub monthly prize box! Learn more: ow.ly/ty9V50Qw1H2

Wishing our STW families a wonderful Family Day long weekend. Enjoy some quality time with loved ones. We look forward to seeing our students back on Tuesday morning. #STW #FamilyDay