Continuing & Community Education at the Ottawa Catholic School Board. We provide learning opportunities for all ages in welcoming and supportive environments.
The beauty of building bridges through language learning!🤗
Today we celebrated the end of our very 1st year as part of the IL program! Our Shona students stole the show with an incredible performance in their mother tongue. So proud of this @OttCatholicSB community! @OCSBContEd
✨ School spirit shines when students get involved, make connections, and embrace opportunities in their school community.
From clubs and teams to leadership, events, and causes they care about, our #ocsbInternational students are building community and making their mark. 💙
🌟 The Thousand Character Challenge brings together students, families, staff, and community partners to celebrate Mandarin language learning, cultural connection, and achievement. Congratulations to all who made this year's event a success!
🔗 Read more: ocsb.ca/2026/06/11/thousand-…
🌟🇭🇰 #ocsbInternational student Gigi has made a lasting impact at her school, @StPiusXOCSB, with her leadership, creativity, and commitment to building community through the Welcoming Club and Asian Student Association.
🎥 Watch the full video: youtu.be/FPEbf2JURpo
💙🌍 Today we celebrate the families and caregivers who help children learn and grow.
This year’s theme, “Families, Inequalities and Child Well-being,” reminds us of the importance of creating supportive, inclusive communities where every child can thrive.
#ocsbBeCommunity
🌷 Learning beyond the classroom!
Our CLB 3/4 Adult English Language students recently visited Commissioners Park to explore Ottawa’s history, connect with the community, and practice their English in a real-world setting.
#ocsbBeCommunity#ocsbContEd
🌷 Smiles, surprises, and Mother’s Day joy! Students in the Mandarin program at All Saints High School enjoyed fun activity tables and a special surprise draw, with garden décor prizes to bring home to their families. A wonderful way to celebrate community and student engagement!
Happy #MothersDay! 💕🌸
Today, we celebrate the love, care, and gentle strength of mothers and mother figures who nurture and guide with open hearts. Your compassion shapes our students, our schools, and our communities across the #OCSB. 💖
#ocsbBeCommunity#Gratitude
🎉 Congratulations to our 2026 Director of Education Commendation Award recipients!
Your care, leadership, and commitment make a lasting difference in our schools and communities. It is an honour to celebrate you during #CEW2026.
🔗 ocsb.ca/2026/05/05/catholic-…
🇳🇱🇨🇦 Today, we recognize Dutch Heritage Day! This is a time to honour the history, culture, and contributions of Dutch Canadians.
We are proud to offer Dutch through our #ocsbContEd International Languages Program, connecting students to language and culture.
#ocsbBeCommunity
May is Speech and Hearing Month, a time to recognize the importance of communication in every student’s learning and well-being. 💬🦻
At the #OCSB, we celebrate the many ways our students listen, express themselves, and thrive each day. 💜
#InclusiveEducation#ocsbBeWell
Throughout May, we are proud to highlight Asian, Dutch, and Pacific Islander Heritage Month. This is a meaningful opportunity to celebrate and honour the traditions, perspectives, and contributions of these communities.
#ocsbBeCommunity
🔬💥 Our #ocsbInternational students recently spent a day discovering hands-on exhibits at the Canada Science and Technology Museum before gearing up for some high-energy laser tag. From learning through play to building friendships, it was a day full of fun and new experiences!
🌾✨ Happy Vaisakhi to all who celebrate!
Students in our Punjabi class at St. Matthew High School celebrated Vaisakhi together with music and dance. Joined by peers from the Spanish and Mandarin classes, it was a joyful and inclusive celebration!
#ocsbBeCommunity
🌷✨ Celebrating Orthodox Easter in our International Languages program!
This weekend, students in our Bulgarian classes prepared with care and creativity, sharing beautiful traditions and handmade creations to mark this special occasion.
#ocsbBeCommunity#OrthodoxEaster