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This photo was taken in September of 2010 when our entire board made a pilgrimage to Martyrs' Shrine in Midland to celebrate our faith as a Catholic community. Some staff walked, some ran and others cycled and one group even took to the water in canoes.
Simcoe Muskoka Catholic
District School Board
"Dear young friends, do not be afraid to give it your all. Christ will never disappoint you." - Pope Francis
Simcoe Muskoka Catholic
District School Board
This mural sits in the front foyer of St. Francis of Assisi Catholic School in Innisfil, ON. It depicts a young St. Francis in his village. The mural was painted in 1993 by Agnes Almar.

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Need Your High School Transcript?During the summer months, individuals wishing to order transcripts can now do so using our online transcript request form....
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SMCDSB EcoSchools Going Green for the Gold We are thrilled to once again celebrate the schools at the Simcoe Muskoka Catholic District School Board who have implemented ecological learning and action to become certified Ontario EcoSchools! ...
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Our 2019 Outstanding GraduatesFrom a musical composer and engineer to a Paralympic athlete and veteran, the 2019 recipients of the Simcoe Muskoka Catholic District School Board’s Outstanding Graduates program are nothing short of incredible....
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Travel Credit Opportunities Available!Want to earn a high school credit while travelling the world? The Simcoe Muskoka Catholic District School Board has some amazing opportunities for high school students to do just that....
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Another Successful Terry Fox Run for SMCDSBWith another school year, comes another successful Terry Fox Run. Schools in the Simcoe Muskoka Catholic District School Board (SMCDSB) continue to support the Marathon of Hope that began 39 years ago. The 2018 Terry Fox Run at SMCDSB had 47 schools participate and raised an incredible total of $75,590 for ca...
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Social Networking and Online Safety Presentation with Paul DavisCurious about the ever-evolving world of social media and online networks? Parents of the Simcoe Muskoka Catholic District School Board are invited to attend a presentation by renowned speaker Paul Davis....
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Summer School Registration Now OpenAlthough it's still snowing and blowing outside, it's time to start thinking about summer school. Registration for summer school 2019 is now open!...
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Improving Accessibility at SMCDSBThe Simcoe Muskoka Catholic District School Board is committed to provide students, staff and members of the community with an accessible environment for teaching and learning....
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We're on Instagram!Have you heard? We're on Instagram! Follow us @We_Are_SMCDSB and stay up-to-date with the latest news...
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It's Time to Register!It’s time to register at your local Catholic School! The Simcoe Muskoka Catholic District School Board is excited to welcome new families to our school communities for the 2019-2020 school year....
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Smoke Free Ontario Act InformationAs was expected, the changes the Smoke Free Ontario Act (SFOA), 2017 became fully realized on October 17, 2018 to parallel the legalization of recreational cannabis....
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SMCDSB is a Scent-Safe WorkplaceAs a Catholic community, one of our priorities is to nurture a sense of belonging and inclusiveness for everyone. That is why all schools and board office locations at the Simcoe Muskoka Catholic District School Board are designated as “scent free.”...
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Recreational Cannabis: 5 Things to KnowNow that cannabis is officially legal in Canada, there's a few things we would like to you to know. ...
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Want to Learn a New Language?Want to learn a new language? The Simcoe Muskoka Catholic District School board is once again offering our International Languages Program to students in JK to Grade 8. ...
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School Year Theme: Called to be Our StoryEvery year, our Board chooses a spiritual theme. For the 2018-19 school year, our theme is “Called To Be Our Story”....
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NEWS RELEASES

New Trustee Appointed at Catholic Board

05/16/2019

At the Board of Trustees meeting last evening, Joe Zerdin was appointed as the new Catholic school trustee for Ward 1 Barrie (Wards 1, 2, 3, 4 and 5), effective immediately.

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Orillia Robotics Heading to World Championship

03/27/2019

After much success at the regional and provincial level, the robotics team at Patrick Fogarty Catholic Secondary School in Orillia has qualified for a spot at the VEX Robotics World Championship in Louisville Kentucky from April 24-27, 2019.

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WHAT'S HAPPENING

High School Musi-PocalypseA new production at Patrick Fogarty Catholic Secondary School in Orillia (PF), directed by Ms. Osburn, is a unique twist on fan favourite High School Musical. ...
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St. Monica's Student Wins National Writing ContestGrade 7 student Elijah Wachowiak from St. Monica’s Catholic School in Barrie is celebrating after winning the 2018-2019 Kids Write 4 Kids creative challenge. ...
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Greenhouse Finally Gets GreenThe greenhouse that was originally built at Holy Trinity Catholic High School in Bradford, hasn’t seen a shade of green in over 25 years. Instead of beautiful flowers, plants and vegetables, the space has served as host to old des ...
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Arts Night at St. Thomas AquinasOn Wednesday, May 22nd, St.Thomas Aquinas Secondary School in Tottenham hosted their annual Arts Night! ...
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Jean Vanier- In MemoriamIt was announced with great remorse that the namesake of Jean Vanier Catholic High School in Collingwood passed away on the 7th of May, 2019. ...
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High Five to JAGS Spirit!On May 24th, 2019, the staff and students of St. Joseph’s Catholic High School in Barrie joined hands to celebrate community and acceptance of one another. ...
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School Within a College (SWAC) Program Helps Student Turn Life AroundWhat better way to finish high school, than bringing a college credit with you! Kyla Cosier is one of the hard-working students who will graduate this year from the School Within a College (SWAC) program. ...
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Sister Catherine Donnelly Recognized For EQAO Math Achievement For some, Education Quality and Accountability Office (EQAO) testing can be a daunting time. Over the past three years, Sister Catherine Donnelly Catholic School in Barrie has used a variety of techniques to improve student succes ...
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Spring Has Sprung at Jean Vanier Catholic High SchoolApril is a time of new beginnings, and that rang especially true at Jean Vanier Catholic High School in Collingwood. From a spring fling semi-formal to a school-wide Easter egg hunt, this month was a busy one. ...
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Students Prove That They Can Be Bigger Than CancerWith nearly 1 in 2 Canadians expected to be diagnosed with cancer in their lifetime, students at St. Theresa’s Catholic High School in Midland are more determined than ever to help change the future of this disease. ...
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A Day in the Life of the Holy Trinity MascotA school is not complete without its mascot. It is the physical representation of the passion, spirit, energy, and strength of the entire school. ...
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Coldest Day, Warmest HeartsAlthough spring is just around the corner, chilly days seem to be sticking around. And cold temperatures bring back memories of a special event for students at Patrick Fogarty Catholic Secondary School (PF) in Orillia ...
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Our Voice Will Be HeardOn April 4th at 1:15 p.m., the students of St. Joseph’s Catholic High School in Barrie joined over 100,000 students across Ontario in taking a stand for our education. ...
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Vanier Students Come Together for ChangeThis month, students at Jean Vanier Catholic High School in Collingwood will congregate to discuss issues they feel are important in education. ...
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Social Networking and Online Safety A Presentation by Paul DavisIt was touted as a “must-see” presentation, and the parents gathered at Monsignor J.E. Ronan Catholic School in Beeton on Saturday, March 30, 2019 to hear Paul Davis’s presentation about social media and online safety, would undou ...
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Students Recognize World Down Syndrome DayOn March 21, schools recognized World Down Syndrome Day. Students and staff of St. Mary’s Catholic School in Collingwood rocked their mismatched and brightly coloured socks for their annual celebration of our wonderful Down Syndro ...
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Students Showcase Technology in the ClassroomForget about the traditional pen and paper. The ever-evolving use of technology in the classroom has completely transformed the way students are learning today. ...
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Boundless, Rooted, and ProudThroughout the month of February, Holy Trinity Catholic High School (HT) in Bradford West Gwillimbury celebrated Black History Month. ...
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UPCOMING EVENTS

6:30PM - 9:30PM

Board Meeting #02

Christmas Break

6:30PM - 9:30PM

Board Meeting #03

5:30PM - 7:30PM

Audit Committee Meeting #03

PA Day (Elementary Only)