Mental Health & Wellness Week – May 6th to 10th

Posted May 5, 2019

SJAM staff and students have come together to plan a wellness-focussed week of activities, workshop and more to help address mental health and well-being.  Special events are planned for each day (see schedule below).

We are also pleased to welcome guest speaker Anthony McLean for a whole-school assembly on Wednesday morning.

SCHEDULE OF EVENTS – MAY 6-10

If you need to reach out for assistance, SJAM’s support staff is always here to help.  Connect with our guidance counsellors, child youth workers, social worker, admin, teachers or any caring adult in the building.  Need help beyond SJAM’s walls – here are a few supports you can access:

KID’S HELP PHONE:  1-800-668-6868 (or send word “text” to 686868)

HERE 24/7:  1-844-437-3247 (Addictions/Mental Health Crisis Service, Waterloo/Wellington)

TELEHEALTH ONTARIO:  1-866-797-0000 (access to Mental Health Nurse)

FRONT DOOR KITCHENER:  519-749-2932 (Youth Mental Health & Crisis Support)

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Class of 2019 Prom – June 5th

Posted May 1, 2019

SJAM’s Prom 2019 – Wednesday, June 5th
Tickets $65/person – on sale May 15th

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WRDSB Cycle2School Day – Wed. June 5th

Posted May 1, 2019

Here’s your chance to get a little exercise while doing some good for the environment (and you could win a $50 gift card for participating).  On Wednesday, June 5th, ditch the car or bus and cycle to school!  More info coming soon – watch for posters and info around the school!

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WANTED: Performers for #WeSingOCanada

Posted May 1, 2019

It’s time to thaw out from the cold, warm up those vocal cords (or fingers), and show off your Canadian spirit. We are in search of incredible WRDSB talent to help us kick-off a variety of events on the “right note” – and we want you to be the star. We are looking for performances […]

Class of 2019 Commencement – Wed. June 26th

Posted April 29, 2019

SJAM’s Class of 2019 Commencement Ceremony
Wednesday, June 26th
7:00pm
Centre in the Square, Kitchener

Grads – are you planning to attend this year’s commencement?  If so, make sure to fill out the Google form posted in the Grad Google Classroom or CLICK HERE!  Deadline is Friday, May 17th.  This year’s fee is $62 – covers your gown rental, cap/tassel and 2 guest tickets.  Fee payments to be made through SchoolDay.

Additional tickets will be available later in the spring.  More details to follow!

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A Message Regarding the Attack in San Diego

Posted April 29, 2019

Over the weekend, the world experienced yet another act of violence. On Saturday, April 27, one person was killed and at least three others were wounded as a result of a terrorist attack at a Synagogue near San Diego, California. Our thoughts and deepest sympathies are with the victims, their families, and their loved ones, […]

WRDSB flags at half-mast this weekend for National Day of Mourning

Posted April 26, 2019

The Waterloo Region District School Board (WRDSB) Education Centre and school buildings will be joining other Ontario government establishments in flying the Canadian flag at half-mast this weekend to mark National Day of Mourning, which takes place annually on April 28. This day is dedicated to remembering the of thousands of workers who have been […]

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