2019-20 School Year Calendar is now available

Posted May 14, 2019

The 2019-20 School Year Calendar is now available. Important dates to note: First day of school – Tuesday, September 3, 2019 Winter holidays – December 23, 2019 to January 3, 2020 March break – March 16 to 20, 2020 Last day of school for elementary students – Thursday, June 25, 2020 Our Calendars and Important Dates webpage […]

Celebrating Support Staff Appreciation Day

Posted May 8, 2019

Today, we celebrate the skills, commitment and dedication of our support staff in delivering services that contribute to our students’ success and achievements. May 8th marks Support Staff Appreciation Day. We are thankful for our support staff for the important roles they play every day in our schools and for all the work they do […]

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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