Ottawa Carleton District School Board

Live Stream Link For October 15th, Special Board Meeting

This year’s theme is Supporting Education Through Change, focussing on strengthening our school community's resilience and fostering meaningful connections. We invite parents, caregivers, students, and staff to this free, in-person event organized by OCDSB's Parent Involvement Committee (PIC) and OCDSB’s Family and Community Engagement (FACE).

On Wednesday, November 6, 2024, all secondary school students in the OCDSB will have the opportunity to explore post-secondary pathways and career possibilities. Grade 9 students will be encouraged to participate in Take Our Kids to Work day while grades 10-12 students will be encouraged to participate in Launch 2024, a one-day virtual pathways and career exploration conference.

To learn more about OCDSB’s IB Diploma Programme, and to learn about application procedures for the 2025-26 school year, we encourage OCDSB families to attend the IB Programme Virtual Open House on November 20, 2024, from 6:15 p.m. – 8:00 p.m.

Join us on November 13th for a virtual session with MediaSmarts, Canada’s centre for digital media literacy.

We are pleased to invite students, families and staff in Ottawa's downtown area for an informative and engaging in-person Community Connection on October 24, 2024, 5:30 p.m. - 7:00 p.m. at the Elgin Street Public School.

September 30th is the National Day for Truth and Reconciliation, a day of mourning and remembrance for everyone, especially First Nations, Inuit and Métis Peoples, that offers an opportunity to reflect and honour survivors, their families, and communities.

This joint undertaking between the OCDSB and the 33 Canadian Brigade Group aims to introduce young Canadians to career opportunities in the Armed Forces and Army Reserves.

Applications for the 2024-2025 school year will be open until Wednesday, October 9th, 2024 at 5:00 p.m.