Staff

The Toronto Catholic District School Board employs close to 10,000 teachers, administrative and support staff who are dedicated to Catholic education. Staff at all levels support the learning experience through their expertise, commitment and enthusiasm.

News

TCSAA Annual Recognition Dinner and Dance, May 15, 2008--Award Recipient, John Albert, St. John's--Details

Virtue of the Month: May 2008--"Compassion"

• Message from the Director of Education

• Compassion Calendar   

• How to Show Compassion

• Scripture Passages About Compassion 

• Books About Compassion

• 2008 Calendar--Virtues of the Month
   

Principal of the Year
Congratulations to Margaret Gardonio, Principal of James Cardinal McGuigan Catholic Secondary School. She has been recognized by the Catholic Principals' Council of Ontario as a Principal of the Year.

Geography Challenge Ontario 2008 Championships
The Royal Canadian Geographic Society and The Canadian Council for Geographic Education  would like to thank the Toronto Catholic District School Board for hosting the Fourteenth annual Great Canadian Geography Challenge at Don Bosco High School on April 12, 2008.

Thank you to the teachers who volunteered to make this a successful day:

• Bob Berringer - St. Michael Choir School

• Sebastian Carubia - Don Bosco

• Laura Casole - Loretto College

• Maria Fulmer - Msgr. Percy Johnson

• Linda Gollick - Loretto College - Provincial Coordinator

• Mary Lancione-  Our Lady Of Victory School

• Zvon Marinic - Brebeuf College School

• Brendan O’Hara - Don Bosco

• John Ryall - retired (Geography TCDSB Program Co-ordinator)

• Patrizia Soscia - Don Bosco

• Dan Somers - C.E.C.

• Bob Van Dusen - retired ( Principal)

• Vicky Zeltins - Neil McNeil

The top fifty students who entered the school Geography Challenge came to Toronto from all over Ontario (Ottawa, London, Sudbury) to be part of The Great Canadian Challenge.

David Marrello from Bishop Allen Academy placed fourth and will compete online  with forty students from across Canada in the National Finals on Thursday May 15, 2008 at 12:00 noon Eastern Standard Time. You can view the results by logging onto www.geochallenge.org . If successful he will become part of the Canadian Team which will participate in World Geography Championships in the summer of 2009 with twenty other countries. We wish him well.

New DVD: Choosing Our Future Senior Students in Conversation with
Jean Vanier--More

Mentoring/Coaching Partnerships Newsletters--September 2007 issue now online

New Policy--Workplace Harassment and Discrimination

• "The Respectful Workplace"

New Resources

• 
  Toronto Catholic School Board Employees' Credit Union Website
   

• Reference and Form for Police Background Checks: http://www.torontopolice.on.ca/recordsmanagement/clearance.php
   

• To access email from home, staff can log onto:
  http://owa.tcdsb.org.

  For home access to the internet, https://secure.tcdsb.org
   

• Catholic Curriculum Cooperative Website
   

• eWorkshop
   

• Live Safe and Work Smart