February 6 – All Buses Cancelled All Schools Closed

Posted February 6, 2019

Due to current weather conditions, all school buses, taxis and special education routes for WRDSB are CANCELLED. All Schools are CLOSED. All Extended Day Programs are CLOSED. The Education Centre remains open for those who can safely get to work.

Highlander Innovation Lab – Launching Feb. 2020

Posted February 5, 2019

SJAM is proud to announce the launch of our all-new Highlander Innovation Lab, coming in February 2020.  This unique 2-credit package will focus on the introduction of a unique “incubator” style program, giving students the opportunity to develop creative, team-based projects from conception to the final “pitch” to community partners.

Enjoy mentorship from local leaders in industry and education, including Communitech, Vidyard, Velocity and Laurier Launchpad.  Experience valuable off-site learning opportunities while earning high school credits.  Hear inspiring guest speakers as you immerse yourself in the start-up mindset.

Visit the Highlander Innovation Lab Website

PROGRAM INFO MEETING
FOR PARENTS/STUDENTS
WEDNESDAY, FEB. 13TH (7:00-9:00PM)
COMMUNITECH, DOWNTOWN KITCHENER

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Welcome to Ms. Watters, New SJAM VP

Posted February 4, 2019

The SJAM community would like to welcome our new vice-principal, Ms. Siobhan Watters!  Ms. Watters joins us from GRCI and takes over last names O-Z as part of our administrative team!

We would also like to extend a huge thanks to our departing vice-principal, Ms. Jen Bistolas, who heads to Grand River Collegiate for the start of semester 2.  We wish her all the best at her new school!

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Night School classes start February 11

Posted January 31, 2019

Night School is held on Monday and Thursday evenings at Cameron Heights Collegiate Institute (CHC) and Galt Collegiate Institute (GCI), with more than 20 course options to choose from, beginning Monday, February 11. All current high school students should register with their school guidance. Please see your guidance office and make an appointment. Registration for non-day school students begins on February […]

#BellLetsTalk Day – Wednesday, January 30

Posted January 29, 2019

Bell Let’s Talk Day is Wednesday, January 30. This is a day to raise awareness and continue the conversation around mental health. One in five Canadians will suffer from mental illness at some point in their lifetime. A big hurdle for anyone living with mental illness is overcoming the stigma and a major reason why […]

January 29: All School Buses Cancelled, All Schools Open

Posted January 29, 2019

All school buses, taxis and special education routes for WRDSB are CANCELLED. All schools are open and Extended Day Programs are operating. ALL secondary school exams will move forward by one day. Today’s exams will take place tomorrow at the same time. The PD Day will not move. The last day for exams is now […]

January 28: Evening Rentals & Board Meeting Cancelled

Posted January 28, 2019

In anticipation of weather conditions deteriorating into the evening, the Waterloo Region District School Board has decided: All school rentals scheduled for tonight are cancelled. This evening’s Board meeting is cancelled. Extended Day Programs for Monday, January 28, will run as normal but parents are encouraged to pick up children as soon as it is […]

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