Legacy Scholarships 2017

SJAM and all 16 WRDSB high schools are thrilled to offer our students the opportunity to apply for the Legacy Scholarships for the first time this year! There are a number of general and specific awards, each valued at $5,000. Three awards worth $7,500 are given out to students heading to Bishop’s University in the fall.

To learn more about the Legacy Scholarships, click here or the graphic above to visit their website.

General Scholarship Guidelines:

  • Minimum 70% average in top 6 grade 12 courses
  • Attend post-secondary studies this coming fall
  • Financial need – must qualify for OSAP – use estimator HERE
  • Need transcript or CCS and reference
  • Deadline to apply – April 5th

If you want to be considered for one of these amazing scholarships, please speak with your guidance counsellor ASAP!

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Register now for the annual PIC and WRAPSC conference

For the sixth year in a row, the WRDSB Parent Involvement Committee (PIC) and the Waterloo Region Assembly of Public School Councils (WRAPSC) is hosting their free annual family event for parents, caregivers and the community. The theme for this year’s parent conference is Empowering Students with Parent Engagement. The conference will start with keynote speakers Royan Lee, a teacher, consultant […]

Semester 2 Grad Photos – Edge Imaging

Class of 2017 Grads

Still need your grad photo taken for the yearbook and school composite?  Good news!  Edge Imaging returns to SJAM on March 24th, 27th and 28th for photo sessions!

To book a photo sitting/pay for photos, visit BOOKMYGRAD.CA – school code SIR.

Photos take place in room 2115!

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Building Resilience – Free Presentation for Parents and Students

WCI Parent Council invites parents and students to join them for a special presentation:

BUILDING RESILIENCE
with Ms. Rebecca Pister
Canadian Mental Health Association
Tuesday, Feb. 28th – 7pm
Waterloo Collegiate Library

There will be a question/answer session immediately following the presentation with Ms. Pister and WCI staff.

Free parking immediately across the street from WCI.

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2017-18 Annual Budget Survey

Calling all students, parents and community members. Have a say in our budget process. Which funding priorities do you think the Board should consider for the 2017-18 school year, and beyond? Respond to the short 2017-18 Annual Budget Survey below to help us identify which areas are important to our WRDSB community. Please keep in mind: […]

Best Buddies Program @ SJAM

If you missed the Best Buddies Meeting you have until Friday February 17th to sign up to be a Buddy!
If you have any questions see Mrs. Morris in the Spec Ed Department or visit bestbuddies.ca.

To sign up today visit: http://bit.ly/BESTBUDDIES
Fill out the form and then follow the prompt at the end of the form to register with Best Buddies Canada!

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2017 Waterloo County English Awards

YOU ONLY HAVE TILL WEDNESDAY, MARCH 8 – THIS WEEK – TO SUBMIT YOUR CREATIVE WRITING!

Win cash for your creative writing in poetry, short stories, informal prose, digital non-fiction and more!

Check out our website at www.waterloocountyenglishawards.ca for submission forms or more info, or ask an English teacher.

DEADLINE FOR SUBMISSIONS IS WEDNESDAY, MARCH 8

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