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Cross Country Running!

We are thrilled to announce the beginning of our St. Jerome Cross Country season!  While it may look and feel a little different this year, it is still packed full of fun and we can wait to get started.  We will be hosting our own St. Jerome Cross Country Race Day on October 23rd, on the community trails attached to the school, to give our ... Continue reading "Cross Country Running!"

Wear Purple on October 1st!

Concussion Awareness in Honour of Rowan!

On October 1st, students at St. Jerome will be learning about Rowan and Rowan’s Law. We want to raise greater awareness about concussions by sharing Rowan’s Stringer’s story.  Rowan died in 2013 from experiencing a series of concussions while playing Rugby.  She didn’t know that her brain needed to heal and this eventually caused her death. While ... Continue reading "Wear Purple on October 1st!"

Orange T-Shirt Day!

Honouring & Remembering That Every Child Matters

At St. Jerome we will be celebrating Orange Shirt Day on Wednesday, September 30th.  Students are invited to wear an orange shirt in honour of those who attended residential schools.  In an effort to raise awareness and honour our indigenous community we will be sharing messages of hope and reconciliation.  We will demonstrate what the students have learned ... Continue reading "Orange T-Shirt Day!"

Homework Helpers

 

This year, we will be offering Homework Helper virtually to all grade 7 & 8 students across our system. Homework Helper is a gap closing measure, meant to support student success. This free tutoring service allows students to access a teacher virtually on Saturdays (October 3rd 2-2- -June 12, 2021), from 11:00am-1:30pm and support them in the development of their literacy

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