Aliya Minnema

Aliya Minnema is the Vice Principal — Experiential Learning Coordinator at SJS.

Manning Park: the Edge of Adventure

Purab Cheema takes us along with him on the Grade 11 Manning Park Outdoor Education trip, a multi-day adventure of outdoor activities, class bonding and cooking dinner for the teachers.

The What-to-do About Finances

The Grade 12s are getting a leg-up on their adult lives with a comprehensive and practical crash course in financial literacy from Financial Literacy Counsel.

The Power of Kindness

Kindness was in the air as our Counselling team hosted the annual Kindness Share Fair. Learn more about the power of kindness as we celebrate Pink Shirt Day and check out the gallery of photos showing off the joy of the day. 

Heart and Hustle

So much is happening in the world of SJS basketball! Let’s take a look at some of the latest highlights and stay up to date with the action in this Athletics Report.

The Card Project 

This Grade 8 service initiative brought together students from JK to Grade 7 to create artwork for a cause. Find out how parents and guardians can now be a part of the initiative too.

Science Meets Mindfulness

The Grade 5s were visited by Luisa Henz for an imaginative mindfulness workshop that combined neuroscience with play. Learn more about the power of the brain and try some of the activities at home.

Tower Development Update: Public Hearing Rescheduled for March 4

Please continue to support the school in opposition to the proposed tower development at 2202-2212 West 10th Avenue.

Five Minutes with Teacher Candidates

This term, we are joined by two teacher candidates in the music program. Meet Ms. Graham and Ms. Coulson and learn more about the start of their teaching journey.