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WHITBY, ON — Students at Donald A. Wilson Secondary School are leaving a lasting mark on the Whitby community through an inspiring artistic collaboration that celebrates French language, multilingualism, inclusion, and belonging.
Through a partnership with acclaimed Franco-Ontarian artist Mique Michelle, students in the school’s Core French and French Immersion programs worked together to design and paint a vibrant mural at downtown Whitby business Alayo Foods....
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Ajax, ON - What began as a celebration of Canadian history has grown into an extraordinary moment of generosity for Lincoln Avenue Public School. Following the school’s annual Grade 8 “Greatest Canadian” History Fair, Indigo founder and Indigo Love of Reading Foundation chair Heather Reisman was so inspired by the students’ work that she committed a $16,000 donation from the Foundation to help transform and expand its library.
Reisman originally attended...
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Gandatsetiagon Public School has brought a vibrant new initiative to life –  one that includes messages of empowerment, inclusion, and community pride.
Student leaders from Grades 5 to 8, collaborated to create original quotes that reflect the diversity, creativity, kindness and compassion of the Gandatsetiagon community. Their words are displayed as colourful wall wraps throughout...
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Whitby, ON - The Durham District School Board (DDSB) is pleased to announce that nominations are now open for the  Definitely Durham Hall of Fame , a program that celebrates outstanding DDSB alumni who have made meaningful contributions in their careers and communities. 
The Hall of Fame recognizes DDSB alumni who exemplify excellence, leadership, and have made a positive impact in their community. Through this program, DDSB highlights...
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Durham Region, ON - It has been a whirlwind two weeks for Pickering High School’s Ethan Geng, who just captured his second consecutive gold medal for photography—first at the Provincial Skills Competition, and now on the national stage.
As the sole representative from the Durham District School Board (DDSB) to compete for Team Ontario at the Skills Canada National Competition, Ethan’s back-to-back victories have solidified his place among the top young creators...
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