Durham District School Board
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| Durham District School Board | |
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| Motto | "Quality Education Today for Tomorrow" |
| Chair of Board | ... |
| Type | Public |
| Communities | Ajax Brock Clarington Oshawa Pickering Scugog Uxbridge Whitby |
| Elementary Schools | 104 |
| High Schools | 20 |
| Number of Students | 69,000 |
| Number of Staff | 6000 |
| HQ | Taunton Rd E Whitby, Ontario L1R 2K6 |
| Country |  Canada |
The Durham District School Board (DDSB) is a public school board in Ontario, Canada. The DDSB serves most of the Regional Municipality of Durham, except for schools within the Municipality of Clarington, which belongs to the Kawartha Pine Ridge District School Board. The Durham District School Board Education Centre (head office) is in Whitby.
The school board has five families of schools (Pickering, Ajax, Whitby, Oshawa, and Brock/Uxbridge/Scugog), each of which has two trustees except Oshawa, which has three. In total the school board has approximately 6000 staff who serve approximately 47,000 elementary and 22,000 secondary school students.
A unique program to the Durham District School Board that is running in a number of its secondary schools is called the Culture of Peace Committee, which works on a wide variety of social and humanitarian issues within the schools and in the community. The schools the currently run a Culture of Peace Committee are shown in italics below.
[edit] Secondary Schools
- Ajax High School
- Anderson Collegiate Vocational Institute
- Brock High School
- Cartwright High School
- Dr F J Donevan Collegiate Institute
- Donald A Wilson Secondary School
- Dunbarton High School
- Durham Alternative Secondary School
- Eastdale Collegiate and Vocational Institute
- G L Roberts Collegiate and Vocational Institute
- Henry Street High School
- J Clarke Richardson Collegiate
- O'Neill Collegiate and Vocational Institute
- Oshawa Central Collegiate Institute
- Pickering High School
- Pine Ridge Secondary School
- Port Perry High School
- R S McLaughlin Collegiate and Vocational Institute
- Sinclair Secondary School
- Uxbridge Secondary School
[edit] See Also
Durham Catholic District School Board
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