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Life Skills

A Once-in-a-Lifetime Trip

Maggie, Grade 11, takes us back to the how-it's-made tour of Italy she joined over the midterm break and how the hands-on experiences helped create a trip she will never forget.

Skills to Succeed: How Learning Strategists Help All Students Thrive

Every student is unique, and deserves an individualized approach to education. The Learning Strategies team plays an essential role in supporting students improve skills, stay organized and boost their confidence. Meet the team and learn more about how this team helps students succeed.

My Strathcona Canoe Trip

Sloane, Grade 9, recounts her recent canoe trip in Strathcona Provincial Park on Vancouver Island as part of the yearly Outdoor Education trip, where the students learned survival skills, challenged their endurance and grew closer as a class along the way.

Student Summer Shoutouts

From professional Broadway debuts to empowering youth projects, we celebrate some of the incredible experiences students had this summer.

Donations, Debating, Dancing and Skating Domination

We love to celebrate our students’ success and good deeds, in school and beyond. Here’s four recent successes and feel good stories to share!

Weekly Round-Up – Friday, March 7

It's been another busy week at SJS with wellness and life skills talks from guest speakers, the IB DP Arts Showcase and YPI in full swing.
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The Role of the ADST Specialist at SJS: Equipping Students for the Future

At SJS, we are committed to providing an enriched, well-rounded education for all our students. Thanks to the generous support of SJS families through...

Senior Students Soar on Summer Programs Around the World

More than 30 SJS students from Grade 10–12 took part in summer programs this year. With help from our University Counselling team, students travelled as far as Paris, France, and all over North America to take part in programs linked to their areas of interest.

Alumni Lunch and Learn Sessions Launched

This month we launched the first Lunch and Learn Sessions, hosted by our Alumni Association and delivered by alumni, around the topics of financial literacy and public speaking.