DCDSB is Accepting Nominations for the 2019 Distinguished Catholic Alumni Award

Posted On Wednesday January 09, 2019

The Durham Catholic District School is accepting nominations for the 2019 Distinguished Catholic Alumni Award. The Award recognizes former students of the Durham Catholic District School Board who have achieved significant success in their chosen pathway. Through their pursuit of personal excellence, they have made a positive contribution to their communities and represent the image of the Catholic learner as described by the Ontario Catholic School Graduate Expectations.

To be eligible for this award, the nominee must meet the following criteria:

  • The nominee is a former student of the Durham Catholic District School Board
  • The nominee has distinguished herself/himself through service or accomplishments or career
  • The nominee reflects the characteristics of the Ontario Catholic School Graduate Expectations:
    • A Discerning Believer Formed in the Catholic Faith Community
    • An Effective Communicator
    • A Reflective and Creative Thinker
    • A Life Long Learner
    • A Collaborative Contributor
    • A Caring Family Member
    • A Responsible Citizen  

If you know of a former student of the Durham Catholic District School Board who is eligible for this award, nominate them at https://www.dcdsb.ca/en/our-board/distinguished-catholic-alumni-award.aspx. Nominations are due on or before Friday, February 1, 2019. 

Winners of the 2019 Distinguished Catholic Alumni Awards will berecognized at the annual Durham Catholic Children's Foundation Gala, on Thursday, May 2, 2019 at the Ajax Convention Centre.