Apply to be a Student TrusteeCalling Grade 10 students! Do you have a passion for leadership and making change? ...

Diverse Voices UniteIt’s a passion that was ignited many years ago for Manon Heran, a teacher at St. Peter’s Catholic Secondary School in Barrie, who has organized initiatives for Black History Month at the school for fourteen years. ...

Ministry Announces Postponed March BreakDear Staff and Families, The Minister of Education made an announcement this afternoon that March Break, which was originally scheduled for March 15th to 19th has been postponed until April 12th to 16th. ...

New Catholic School for Bradford West GwillimburyTrustees and staff of the Simcoe Muskoka Catholic District School Board (SMCDSB) were delighted to take another important step towards the highly anticipated replacement of St. Charles Catholic School in Bradford West Gwillimbury, ...

On the Chopping Block“The tribe has spoken” - those four words no doubt make you think of the popular television reality show “Survivor”. ...

Director's Update: Return to In-Class LearningDear Families, As was previously communicated, in-class learning will resume for all schools in the Simcoe Muskoka Catholic District School Board (SMCDSB) beginning on Monday, February 8th. ...

Message from the Director: Return to ClassDear Staff and Families, The Minister of Education made an announcement that in-class learning will resume for all schools in the Simcoe Muskoka Catholic District School Board (SMCDSB) beginning on Monday, February 8th ...

Black History MonthEvery February, people in Canada are invited to participate in Black History Month festivities and events that honour the legacy of Black Canadians and their communities. The 2021 theme for Black History Month is: "The Future is ...

Kindergarten Registration Launched at Catholic BoardOn February 1st, the board is officially launching its Kindergarten registration campaign for the 41 Catholic elementary schools in Simcoe County and Muskoka. ...

SWAC Student Rises to the Challenge of a Busy ScheduleDawn Kippax came to the School within a College (SWAC) program on the Barrie campus of Georgian College for the usual reasons; she didn't have enough credits to graduate high school and was facing personal struggles. ...

2021 Friars' Student Writing ContestThe Franciscan Friars of the Atonement-Graymoor and The Catholic Register are proud to invite Ontario students 14-18 years old to participate in the 2021 Friars’ Student Writing Content for a chance to win one of three exciting te ...

Local Schools and Parishes Create a Journey to Christmasparishes in the Collingwood, Wasaga Beach and Stayner areas collaborated on a special project - a drive-by “Journey to Christmas.” ...

2021 Outstanding Graduates NominationsDo you know an outstanding SMCDSB graduate? Nominate them for the Our Outstanding Graduates – Where are They Now? Program. ...

Earn High School Credits at Night School!The Simcoe Muskoka Catholic District School Board is excited to offer students the opportunity to earn high school credits with virtual night school classes. ...

Family Update - Remote Learning - January 8Dear Elementary Families, ​ The Ministry of Education has announced that students in southern and central Ontario will continue with remote learning until January 22nd. ...

2019-2020 Director's Annual ReportEvery year, the Director of Education's Annual Report highlights the incredible initiatives and accomplishments across our Board. ...

Minister of Education Letter to FamiliesMinister of Education Stephen Lecce has written a letter to Ontario families regarding the province-wide lockdown and the closure of schools following the Christmas break. ...

Family Update: Provincial-Wide LockdownThe Ontario government made an announcement yesterday regarding a province-wide lockdown that will begin on December 26th and will impact our return to school in the New Year. ...