DURHAM BLACK EDUCATORS NETWORK

Elevate & Expand: Coaching for Excellence LIMITED Registration Opportunity – Closes Thursday February 10th 2022 @DurhamDDSB

Our ELEVATE & EXPAND: Coaching for Excellence Tutoring Program intake process is OPEN! We offer tutoring supports for DDSB students in Grades 6-12 who self-identity as Black! SPACES ARE LIMITED! docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAI… This link closes on Thursday February 10! @DDSBSchools

I AM MY ANCESTORS’ WILDEST DREAM…AND STILL WE RISE! We had a great opportunity to share our journey! breakfasttelevision.ca/videos/a-gta-p… @DDSBschools

The School Alliance of Student Songwriters & @WhitbyRotarySun are hosting a free songwriting contest for students to express their songwriting talent and creativity. Applications due by July 15, 2021. For contest details, email: sass_d1d2@yahoo.com bit.ly/3a01Zzb

As an organization that honours well-being and encourages self-care; from July 12 - August 1, DBEN will be on an organization-wide break to provide our team with time to refresh and focus on themselves. See you in August!

Our Year-end Lime is near! Come out to Reconnect – Reflect – Recharge. Open to DBEN Community (Parents, Caregivers, Community Members), DDSB employees, educators, staff, and educational assistants of the Black diaspora. Allies are welcomed. Register: bit.ly/3iFesNT

Registration for @DurhamConEd elementary summer school programs is now open! Check out the available programs including SMILE-e, Getting Ready for High School and International Languages: Farsi. Register today at bit.ly/3r71R6x. #DDSBSuccess

Parents/Guardians/Caregivers of students identifying as Black, please join us in conversation as we look at the DDSB 2019 Student Census: -Look at how Black students are doing, -What is the DDSB doing to address these outcomes, & more. Register at bit.ly/3ucilw4

Registration for @DurhamConEd secondary summer school programs is now open! Check out the available courses and register today at: bit.ly/3r71R6x. #DDSBSuccess

Praying for our brothers and sisters 🤲 @DDSBSchools @m_hamid @equity_DDSB

Join us on Tuesday, June 8 at 6pm to share your voice and discuss DDSB commitments and next steps to ensure equitable outcomes for Indigenous students in the DDSB. @DDSB_Indigenous Register today: bit.ly/2TAaSKy

Honouring the children who lost their lives at the Kamloops Residential School. Clara Hughes PS is committed to working towards true Reconciliation.

The Black Foundation of Community Networks (BFCN) in partnership with Healthcare of Ontario Pension Plan (HOOPP) are offering a workshop to show Black students and families how to plan their pathway. Interested students & families can register at bit.ly/BFCNWorkshopMa….

In collaboration with the DDSB Student Senate we are checking in and asking for feedback on your in-person learning experience (including the move to remote learning). Participate in the In-Person ThoughtExchange bit.ly/2R0UfH0 by June 6 at 11:59 pm. #DDSBEngagement

Attention Graduating Students! Deadlines for scholarship applications are fast approaching. Visit bit.ly/DDSBScholarshi… to learn more about scholarships and awards offered through DDSB and other local organizations. #DDSBSuccess #DDSBLeadership

The Parent Portal is available to all DDSB Parents and Guardians. Have questions about your Parent Portal account or wondering how it works? Visit bit.ly/HelpWithParent… to learn more.

Happening Now! Watch our Virtual Ceremony live on YouTube: youtu.be/MmOK0unNe0c

Join in the celebration! Our 9th Annual Activating Student Success Awards will be live streamed for the first time ever on Youtube. See you there! youtu.be/MmOK0unNe0c