From witnessing the first moments of a baby's life to shadowing healthcare professionals across multiple departments, this summer three Toronto District School Board (TDSB) students stepped...
For three Black students, a summer placement at Proof Strategies and Proof Experiences offered more than a glimpse into the world of communications, marketing and events. It gave them an opportunity...
Families, students, educators, and community members gathered at Winston Churchill Collegiate Institute on June 20, 2026, to celebrate the fifth anniversary of the Toronto District School Board's...
Join us as we say Asante Sana (thank you very much) for 5 YEARS of the first Centre of Excellence for Black Student Achievement in K-12 public education in Canada!
The Centre of Excellence for...
Join members of the TDSB Autism Regional Services team and Kelly Bron Johnson for an informative and supportive session designed for families raising Black children on the autism spectrum.
This...
Inspired to Excel
Posted on Friday May 01, 2026
The Inspired to Excel Pre-Kindergarten - Kindergarten Summer Learning Program welcome pre-school students who will be starting school in September 2026, as well as students who are currently in JK at...
The Centre of Excellence for Black Student Achievement is excited to share information on the 2026 Building Black Futures in Architecture Scholarship! Through the generous donations of our...
Join us for a special early years africentric education family event!
The Centre of Excellence for Black Student Achievement in collaboration with Early Years Department welcomes Black families...
We are excited to invite you to our virtual session designed for Black families and caregivers of students in Grades K-8.
This session will help demystify math by breaking down key concepts from...
As part of the Centre of Excellence for Black Student Achievement’s Black Student Summer Leadership Program (BSSLP), Toronto District School Board students Avaiah H. and Liyah S. spent five...
Akaiah C.S., a proud graduate from David and Mary Thompson C.I. has distinguished herself with both the Award of Merit and the Drama Award. Last fall, she began her studies at McMaster University. We...
Grade 12 student Opeyemi (Yemi) A. from the Sir Wilfred Laurier CI International Baccalaureate Program spent last summer with the 2025 Black Student Summer Leadership Program. She is interested...
Sachiel is a recent graduate from Wexford CI and is a visual artist and sculptor. 2024-2025 was his third year with the Black Student Summer Leadership Program, but his first time in the role of...
The Centre of Excellence for Black Student Achievement Black Student Summer Leadership Program (BSSLP) provides Black youth at the Toronto District School Board from Grades 10 to 12 mentorship,...
The Centre of Excellence for Black Student Achievement in collaboration with TDSB Professional Support Services are excited to invite you to our upcoming Scrolling With Ancestral Wisdom: Supporting...