Announcements

Senior Boys Rugby practices begin next Tuesday, March 8th at 6:30 pm in the gym. Any grade 11 or 12 boys who are interested in playing rugby and have not yet signed up may sign up during Senior lunch in room 112.

Junior Boys Rugby practices begin next Tuesday, March 8th at 5:00 pm in the gym. Any grade 9 or 10 boys who are interested in playing rugby and have not yet signed up may sign up at the beginning of Junior lunch in room 112.

Students interested in writing the grade 12 math contest should come see Mr. Todd in room 202 today please. If you know you want to write the grade 12 math contest and can’t make it to 202 today, please send Mr. Todd an email.

Attention all St. John’s College writers! Do you have a story to tell? If so, the Laurier-Stedman writing contest is back and waiting for your entry. You could win up to $3,000.00 in one of Canada’s richest writing contests for high school age writers. If interested, please come to an information meeting about the contest in Portable 6 on Monday, March 7th during Senior lunch. If you’re not able to attend, feel free to contact Mr. Heida directly.

Girls Varsity Soccer tryouts will be held on Monday, March 7th at 7 am and Wednesday March 9th at 3 pm in the gymnasium. Come prepared with water and athletic gear. You must also have your permission form signed and returned to Ms. Rosati’s room prior to, in order to participate. Thanks, Coaches Rosati, Cassano, and Miranda.

Junior Book Club will be meeting today in the library at the start of lunch.

A reminder for the St. John’s College Varsity hockey team to return their hockey jerseys by Friday, March 4th to Miss Tobia in room 110.

Attention grade 12 students looking for scholarship opportunities. Please visit the bulletin board outside of student services to view Western University’s National Indigenous Scholarship Program poster. Applications are due by March 14, 2022.

Attention Grade 12 female potential graduates. The Canadian Federation of University Women Brantford (CFUW) has a $1,000.00 scholarship for females who have achieved an average of 85% or higher based on 6 credits for entrance to post-secondary education programs. To qualify, you must have demonstrated involvement in and commitment to extracurricular activities or community volunteering and or employment. The final selection will be based on non-academic criteria as indicated on the application form. Please stop by Student Services to pick up a green application form. Applications are due in April.

Attention all Arts High Skills Major Students.  There is an important meeting at the start of Senior Lunch today in room 232. All Arts High Skills Major Students need to attend this important mandatory meeting to get information regarding the SHSM program. Students who attended yesterday’s meeting need not attend today.

Attention Boys varsity soccer and Boys and Girls badminton, tryouts are happening.  QR codes are up at the gym door entrances.  Scan the code to sign up and answer the questions regarding that sport. Be sure to grab a consent form for that particular sport and return it to Mr. Perras.  Soccer tryouts will begin after the March Bread and Badminton tryouts will begin next week.

This is a reminder that girls rugby conditioning will begin today and tomorrow afterschool. We will be meeting at 3:20 outside the gym doors near the vending machines. Make sure to bring your signed permission form if you have not already submitted it.

Attention Music students, concert band rehearsals have started up again on Wednesdays after school, from 3:15 – 4:45 in the cafeteria.  Please see Mrs. Marriott if you cannot attend.

Girls interested in trying out for the SJC Varsity Soccer Team, please come to Ms. Rosati’s room 278 tomorrow-Thursday, March 3rd at 3 pm for a sign-up and brief meeting.

Attention grads, applications for SJC grad Awards, Bursaries & Scholarships are due to Student Services by 3 pm today-Monday, February 28th. Applications are found online at sjconline.ca under ‘Awards/Bursaries/Scholarships’. Applications 1 through 6 are located at the bottom of the page, as well as other grad awards that require a separate application. Please see your guidance counsellor or Mrs. Spiers in Student Services if you have any questions or concerns.

Junior Book Club will be meeting on Wednesday, March 2nd in the library at the start of lunch.

Grad Photo Retake Appointment dates and times are now available through Edge Imaging’s online booking system and are scheduled for March 8th and 9th. Note that grad photo proofs can take up to 3 weeks from your original photo date to be emailed out to you. If upon receiving your proofs you are unhappy then you can log in and book a retake session. Students who missed their grad photo session can also book an appointment on one of our retake dates.  See Mrs. Ronson in Student Services if you have any further questions or concerns.

Attention potential grads, if you are interested in applying for any of the SJC graduation Awards, Bursaries and Scholarships then you must submit your completed application to Student Services by Monday, February 28, 2022, at 3 p.m. Please refer to your ‘Leaving the Nest’ assembly package for more detailed information. The awards, bursaries and scholarship application package you must complete can be found on the sjconline website under ‘Student Services’. if you have any questions, please see your guidance counsellor.

Any boys in grade 11 or 12 interested in trying out for the Senior Boys Rugby team, there is an important meeting today in room 112 at the beginning of Senior lunch.

Any boys in grade 9 or 10 interested in trying out for the Junior Boys Rugby team, there is an important meeting tomorrow-Friday in room 112 at the beginning of Junior lunch.

Attention grads, applications for SJC grad Awards, Bursaries & Scholarships are due to Student Services by 3 pm on Monday, February 28th. Applications are found online at sjconline.ca under ‘Awards/Bursaries/Scholarships’. Applications 1 through 6 are located at the bottom of the page, as well as other grad awards that require a separate application. Please see your guidance counsellor or Mrs. Spiers in Student Services if you have any questions or concerns.

Improv club is back this week. We will be meeting in room 103 from 3:10 to 4:15 pm on Thursday afternoon. As always, all are welcome, and no prior acting experience is required.