Flying the Pride flag to celebrate diversity and inclusion
Posted May 22, 2018
June is nationally recognized as pride month in Canada. Many institutions and organizations fly the Pride flag as a celebration of diversity. During the month of June, all Waterloo Region District School Board locations will fly the Pride flag alongside the Canadian flag. We believe that our schools are safe spaces for everyone that walks […]
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Congratulations to Advait Maybhate – Schulich Scholarship Winner
Posted May 22, 2018

A huge congratulations goes out to SJAM Class of 2018 grad, Advait Maybhate, who was recently named as one of this year’s Schulich Leader Scholarship recipients! This incredibly competitive, national scholarship recognizes the outstanding leadership of students in the STEM fields. Advait will receive an $80,000 scholarship, awarded in partnership with the University of Waterloo. He will also join an esteemed network of STEM scholars across Canada as he pursues his post-secondary studies.
This is a huge honour for both Advait and SJAM! Congratulations once again on this well deserved award, Advait!
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Class of 2018 Commencement
Posted May 18, 2018
Please join us for the Class of 2018 Commencement
Wed, June 27 at 7:00pm
Centre in the Square
Grads – please join the Google Classroom (code: y33dpw) to fill out the required commencement info form. Your $60 payment can be made in cash to Ms. Cressman in guidance or online through School Day (see link on SJAM homepage).
The deadline to register/pay fees is May 28. Students can pick up their tickets at the main office starting June 4th. Extra tickets will be available soon.
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Happy Support Staff Appreciation Day
Posted May 9, 2018
At Waterloo Region District School Board we believe that all of our staff play an important role in supporting students’ confidence and success. May 9th marks Support Staff Appreciation Day. This is a day in which we celebrate the skills, commitment and dedication of our educational support staff in helping create bright futures for our students. […]
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Sun Safety
Posted May 8, 2018
It may have taken longer than expected, but spring has finally arrived in Waterloo region. We know that many parents and students are excited to get outdoors and enjoy the gorgeous weather. But before we head outside, our friends at the Region of Waterloo want to remind us of some important sun safety tips to […]
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Children’s Mental Health Week
Posted May 7, 2018
May 7 – 13th marks Children’s Mental Health Week across Ontario. This is an important week where we are able to bring awareness to the prevalence of mental health issues and the need to support our kids’ mental health. Wear It Wednesday To show support and raise awareness of children’s mental health, the Canadian Mental Health […]
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SJAM’s Online Newspaper – The Piper
Posted May 4, 2018
SJAM’s official online student newspaper – now updated for spring 2018!
Check it out by clicking the graphic above!
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