June 25, 2020
With K-12 students returning to school on September 8, 2020, school divisions have been asked by the Province to prepare a re-opening plan for different public health scenarios as follows: 1. In-class learning resumes for all, with near-normal conditions. 2. In-class learning resumes with additional public health measures. 3. Remote...
June 17, 2020
The Collège Sturgeon Heights Collegiate (CSHC) Jazz Band has come together and made a virtual video of an arrangement of 'Ain't No Mountain High Enough'. The idea was the brainchild of CSHC Principal Ron Pelletier – as a way to celebrate the class of 2020. Each student recorded their individual parts on their...
June 11, 2020
Recently, the Sturgeon Heights Concert Choir and the St. James Assiniboia Senior Divisional Choir have been brought together under the direction of Avonlea Armstrong-Green, choral teacher at Sturgeon Heights Collegiate to complete a virtual choir project. “I was looking for a way for the students to keep singing during this time...
June 09, 2020
Each year Lakewood Elementary School hosts a community run along with Crestview School and Buchanan School.
This year Lakewood is extending an invitation to all students and families in the St James-Assiniboia School Division to join in a virtual community run. The traditional Lakewood Elementary School run is a 2.5...
June 05, 2020
The Annual St. James Assiniboia Early Years Virtual Speed Stacking tournament results are in! Students were stacking all day at feverish paces on Friday, June 5 for the final submission. Here are the first, second and third place finishers of all six categories of competition.
Boys 3-6-3 1 st place –...
June 04, 2020
We are happy to announce that George Waters Middle School's Drayson D was selected as a winner in the MPower Challenge during National Accessibility Week! Drayson submitted the idea of creating sledge hockey equipment that was less bulky and hard to use for street hockey and indoor hockey. "There was great...
June 02, 2020
The Manitoba Virtual Career Fair - EPIC Week Manitoba launches on June 3, 2020, from 10:00 a.m. to 3:30 p.m. Students from grades 9-12 students, adult learners, parents and caregivers, job seekers and teachers are all welcome to join. There are many exhibitors and speaker sessions arranged by Manitoba Education Career...
May 20, 2020
John Taylor Collegiate
St. James Collegiate
Collège Sturgeon Heights Collegiate
Westwood Collegiate
Jameswood Alternative School
May 14, 2020
The St. James-Assiniboia School Division (SJASD) is pleased to offer a confidential support line for Staying-Well to assist our school communities during the COVID-19 pandemic and the suspension of in-school classroom learning. This support line is available to parents, caregivers, staff and of course, our students. Please note, this is not...
May 08, 2020
In Phase 1 of Manitoba's COVID-19 recovery plan, city play structures have been re-opened for public use. The St. James-Assiniboia School Division (SJASD) will now also be allowing access to our play structures on School Division property.
We ask that before accessing the play structures, that you review with your children the...
April 21, 2020
On April 22-23 a truck, displaying the Winnipeg Harvest logo, will be driving slowly around the Westwood neighbourhood to pick up donations for Winnipeg Harvest. If you miss the truck, or you're not on the pickup route, the truck will also be in the
Westwood Collegiate school parking lot on Thursday,...
April 21, 2020
Learning Continues The health and well-being of Manitobans is the top priority. At the advice of the Chief Provincial Public Health Officer, the Minister of Education suspended classroom learning indefinitely for this school year, but remote learning continues. Classes will resume based on public health recommendations. School divisions may...
April 14, 2020
To help flatten the COVID-19 curve, the St. James-Assiniboia School Division (SJASD) will be implementing social distancing measures for its school board meetings. Meetings will be made available to the public online with links for the live meetings posted to our website, www.sjasd.ca before 7:30 p.m. on the second and fourth Tuesday...
April 13, 2020
Caring for your mental health is important in these unprecedented times. The COVID-19 pandemic brings a high level of stress and anxiety as it rapidly changes the way we work, socialize and live.
Access to a new digital therapy is now available to all Manitobans experiencing low to mid symptoms of...
April 09, 2020
The province of Manitoba has provided a supplemental online learning resource for Manitoba families whose children are learning at home during the suspension of in-school classes because of COVID-19.
The My Learning at Home portal provides resources designed to assist families in supporting the work of teachers as they continue to...
March 31, 2020
Dear Families and Staff,
The St. James-Assiniboia School Division (SJASD) Board of Trustees would like to take this time to recognize all the hard work our students, parents and staff have put in to make the transition to remote learning possible. We are grateful for the professional agility demonstrated by our...
March 24, 2020
To assist in reducing the spread of COVID-19, all Manitoba School Division play-structures on school property are off-limits until further notice. As these structures are high touch areas, avoiding them will assist in positive self-isolation practices. We encourage parents and children to use the large open spaces, such as fields and...
March 23, 2020
To assist with the continuation of learning during the suspension of in-school classes, we wish to remind parents that communication with Principals and Teachers is still available:
Please first use the communication method that has already been put in place by teachers and/or school Principals.
Each St. James-Assiniboia School Division (SJASD)...
March 18, 2020
The 2nd Annual St. James-Assiniboia School Division (SJASD) High School Ice Fishing Derby took place on March 12, 2020, with students participating from all high schools in the SJASD. The students experienced great weather, great prizes and great learning opportunities around the use of fishing equipment and species identification. This...
March 17, 2020
We are offering more than 50 Online Certificate programs in conjunction with our online provider
UGotClass, with many courses beginning April 6. These courses include Business, Business Communication, Human Resources, Leadership, LEED Green Workplace, Management, New Media Marketing, Personal Development, Social Media for Business, Technology Skills, Training and Education, and Training...
March 17, 2020
Public health officials advise seven additional cases of COVID-19 have been identified as of 9:30 a.m., bringing the total number of lab-confirmed positive and probable positive cases in Manitoba to 103 at this time. The data also shows:
• three individuals are currently hospitalized including two in intensive care,
...
March 15, 2020
In consultation with the province, please be advised that any students or staff travelling outside of Canada in the past 14 days are asked to self-isolate.
As of Sunday, March 15, our schools have been contacting staff and families that had indicated travel plans, to inform them of the expectation...
March 13, 2020
Dear families,
As announced on March 13, 2020 by the Province of Manitoba, all schools in Manitoba will close as of Monday, March 23 for three weeks (one week before Spring Break and one week after Spring Break). A week has been provided to allow for families and schools to prepare...
March 06, 2020
Five teams took off March 1, 2020, for an hour of thrills and spills around the skiing track at Windsor Park Nordic Centre. Representatives from Brooklands and Lakewood took part on behalf of the St. James Assiniboia School Division (SJASD). The proceeds from this fundraiser help fund the ski at...
February 26, 2020
The St. James-Assiniboia School Division Board Office welcomed the spirit of competition to its backyard as the first X- Cross Country Ski race took place on Wednesday, February 26. Bannatyne, Phoenix, Heritage, Robert Browning, Crestview, Sansome, Athlone, Strathmillan, Buchanan, and Stevenson all brought their A-game to the competition. With a...
February 24, 2020
Hundreds gathered at the Victoria Inn Convention Centre on Thursday, February 20, to celebrate the 30th Annual 'Yes I Can!' Awards ceremony, recognizing the tremendous accomplishments of children and youth with disabilities. 'The Yes I Can!' Awards are hosted by the Manitoba Council for Exceptional Children to highlight the outstanding achievements of...
February 21, 2020
Newcomers to Canada face many barriers when they work to navigate and establish themselves in their new country. A key value of the St. James-Assiniboia School Division (SJASD) is respect for each other, our diversity, and our community. Both in response to feedback from the community and the existing mandates of...
February 13, 2020
Registration will be accepted on February 14, 2020. Parents and guardians wishing to register their child at a school outside of their catchment/Division must submit their request online. Registration will be accepted on February 14, 2020.
All requests will be date and time stamped to ensure that there is a...
February 07, 2020
Last week (January 27 – 31, 2020), the St. James-Assiniboia School Division tackled The Great Kindness Challenge (GKC) at several schools in the Division, joining over 14 million students and over 15 thousand schools in creating a culture of compassion, acceptance, unity and respect. The proactive bullying prevention initiative improves school...
February 03, 2020
The St. James-Assiniboia School Division (SJASD) is proud to offer 60 students from the Division the opportunity to participate in the SJASD Adaptive Swim Program. The program allows students living with additional needs access a weekly swimming lessons program with a specialized swim instructor, Jodi Hutchison.
"The adaptive swim program...
January 24, 2020
Building upon our Division's commitment to the growth and professional development of our employees, we are pleased to announce the launch of the St. James-Assiniboia School Division's (SJASD) Instructional Support Team Newsletter . Upon reviewing the newsletter, and having the opportunity to see and hear the work demonstrated at the...
January 17, 2020
Striving to meet the educational needs of the community we serve, the St. James-Assiniboia School Division (SJASD) will be offering the Advanced Placement (AP) Program at all of its senior year's schools effective September 2023. In our commitment to providing educational enrichment opportunities, the flexibility of the AP program's structure and...
January 09, 2020
The Neil Krebs award is presented annually to a member of the Middle Years Tier 1 Championship team. The award recipient rotates between a male player one year and a female player the next. Neil Krebs was a student who played on the boys' volleyball team at Spring Valley School in...
January 08, 2020
All Schools in St. James-Assiniboia School Division will hold Information Evenings either in January or February 2020.
Kindergarten The following Kindergarten Information Evenings will begin at 7:00 p.m. Registrations will be accepted by schools beginning on January 29, 2020, starting at 8:00 a.m. Start times will be provided at the Information...
January 07, 2020
Presented by SJASD Divisional Musical Theatre from January 25 to February 1 at Westwood Collegiate.
A story of true love and acceptance between sisters, Frozen JR. expands upon the emotional relationship and journey between Princesses Anna and Elsa. When faced with danger, the two discover their hidden potential and...
December 18, 2019
Our Divisional Report to the Community is a reflection on the previous school year, with a strong emphasis on our strategic outcomes, student data and future planning in SJASD. We invite you to check out our 2019 report for a snapshot of the ongoing work happening in our Division and to learn...
December 11, 2019
With the cold winter season upon us, the Division is prepared to address weather-related emergencies or extreme circumstances to keep students safe in the cold months ahead. In the event of an emergency, the Chief Superintendent may decide to close all, or specific schools, and/or discontinue bus service in whole or...
December 09, 2019
All SJASD Volleyball teams, both at the Middle and Senior Years levels, did a great job this year. Notably, an impressive 2019 Volleyball season this year for Westwood and Sturgeon Heights. Continue reading for the league and provincial results!
Sturgeon Heights and Westwood Warriors Junior Varsity Girls (AAAA JV – Girls)...
December 05, 2019
We invite all members of the community to come and enjoy our talented students perform in musical productions of Legally Blonde and Little Shop of Horrors . See below for dates, times, and how to get your tickets:
Westwood Collegiate Musical Theatre brings you Little Shop of Horrors from December...
November 26, 2019
On November 28, Bruce Middle School will be hosting a
Community Paint Night fundraiser from 6:00 p.m. to 8:30 p.m. Tickets are $25.00 and all students, care givers and community members are welcome.
November 19, 2019
On December 3, the Winnipeg School Division will be hosting a free parent/community session on
Mental Health and Substance Use - Resource Fair and Panel Discussion starting at 6:00 p.m. The event will feature many resources and supports. Panel presenters will discuss mental health, addiction, and how your child's school can provide...
November 08, 2019
For the week of October 30, Husky running back Cameron G. was named MHSAA's Urban Athlete of the Week. Congratulations to Cameron, who set a new single season rushing record for the Huskies with 1423 yards in seven games! For the full story,
click here.
October 21, 2019
On November 7, our three Divisional choirs will be performing at Westwood Community Church at 7:00 p.m. The annual
Fall Concert is a celebration of music and talent across all grade levels in SJASD. Arrive early to be sure to get a good seat.
October 15, 2019
Linwood School is in the market for some new educational resources after partnering with a local organization to help grow their library fund. The Indigo Bookstore on Kenaston Boulevard chose to sponsor Linwood School for the fall of 2019 for the Indigo Adopt A School Program. The program is...
October 11, 2019
For the week of October 2, Grade 10 student Emily B. from Collège
Sturgeon Heights Collegiate was named MHSAA's Urban Athlete of the Week. Emily is the setter and captain of the Huskies Junior Varsity Girls Volleyball team. The team is currently ranked first in the province and is experiencing a great start to...
October 02, 2019
The National Universities Fair 2019 is coming to a school in SJASD. On Thursday, November 7, the fair is being held at Collège Sturgeon Heights Collegiate from 1:15 p.m. to 3:15 p.m.
Click here to see the full poster.
...
October 01, 2019
On October 4, Bruce Middle School is hosting its 50th anniversary celebration. Everyone is welcome to attend. There will a school tour, plenty of memorabilia, slideshows, music and student and staff presentations. Don't miss joining us for this great evening! The event starts at 4:30 p.m. and runs until 7:00...
September 18, 2019
PL4K is a response to the Early Development Instrument (EDI) scores that inform the school readiness of our students. Join us for an exciting day that highlights the ways that YOU can make a difference in supporting the physical literacy journey of our young people AND get practical ideas for embedding physical...
September 10, 2019
The Pyjama Project is back for another year in SJASD! The annual collection drive asks for new pyjamas to be donated to go towards children at four different schools. The 2019 drive is hoping to provide pjs for approximately 1,000 students!
All schools involved are accepting generous donations from...
September 06, 2019
A friendly reminder for those who are eligible to get out and vote next week on September 10 in the Manitoba Election. The non-partisan public awareness campaign known as Disability Matters Vote visited the St. James-Assiniboia School Board office to help spread awareness of their goals this election season, working...
September 05, 2019
An evening for four-year-olds and their families to get a jump start on Kindergarten. Participants rotate through play-based centres that model how to incorporate literacy and numeracy into play at home.
Click here to register for the event.
August 30, 2019
To make school bus ridership as safe as possible, all students are required to participate in a School Bus Ridership Safety program twice a year. The program includes emergency bus evacuation drills. Also, to ensure a safe and pleasant ride for everyone on board, the following school bus rules are in...
July 18, 2019
Each school in St. James-Assiniboia School Division will be holding an Annual Meeting to establish a Parent Council or a Parent Advisory Committee. This is an opportunity to become involved in your school and have a positive impact on your child’s education. Please attend the meeting at your school. We need...
June 20, 2019
On June 20, the West Winnipeg Athletic Conference held a luncheon to recognize the achievements of Scholar Athletes at the high school level. The event was held inside the Canad Inns Fort Garry, where athletes from the following schools were honoured: Westwood Collegiate, John Taylor Collegiate, Collège Sturgeon Heights Collegiate
and St. James Collegiate. To receive a...
June 20, 2019
Lakewood School celebrated its first Treaty Day on June 19 with a fantastic day of outdoor learning. The students travelled through seven different stations to deepen their understanding and appreciation of Indigenous culture and history. A combination of drumming, singing, rock painting, learning about medicines, storytelling and games made for...
June 17, 2019
On May 10, Voyageur School celebrated the contributions of their school volunteers with the student-led theme — sea turtles. Under the direction of Mrs. Swart, students prepared musical entertainment for all guests. Students performed Israel Kamakawiwo’ole’s arrangement of “Somewhere Over the Rainbow,” “How Far I’ll Go” from the Moana soundtrack,...
June 12, 2019
The Manitoba Education Review is currently underway within our province, which involves taking a closer look at the K-12 education system and asking for input from all stakeholders. For more information about the Education Review, including the publications released to date, public hearings, contact information and more,
click here. ...
June 12, 2019
There are times when technology fails and rather than see this as a problem, Strathmillan School saw an opportunity! "When the CD player stopped working we started to invite students to sing O Canada," said principal Mrs. Palmer. "Our first day we had a Grade 4 student named Sophie M. offer...
June 06, 2019
On Thursday, June 6, a group of graduating students in SJASD volunteered to take part in a new, inspiring initiative called the Graduation Walk. A total of nine students from St. James Collegiate spent the morning revisiting their former elementary schools, donning their caps and gowns. The group toured all three...
June 03, 2019
On Thursday, May 30, SJASD held its 3rd annual Divisional Graduation Pow Wow celebration at John Taylor Collegiate. Each year, the event is held at a different high school in SJASD to honour the achievements of graduating Indigenous students across the Division. This year a total of 32 students were celebrated at the event, with...
May 28, 2019
The K-12 Education Review for Manitoba is asking for input from the public. Below your will find information about the Education Review from the Manitoba School Board Association, an SJASD perspective, a listing of our local programming and also a link to the public survey. The deadline to provide feedback and...
May 23, 2019
Congratulations to the Westwood Collegiate Dance Program on an outstanding weekend performing at the Maximum Impact Dance Challenge, held at Club Regent Event Centre, May 18-20.
Both private studios and public schools participated in the event over the course of three days, showcasing all genres of dance. The Westwood Collegiate group left the newly...
May 22, 2019
We invite our community to witness a night of powerful dance performances from five different schools in SJASD. Our dance programs will showcase their talent two nights in a row at the Manitoba Theatre for Young People on June 5 and 6. For specific details about each night and to...
May 17, 2019
A duo of bowlers from SJASD did an exceptional job competing at the National Bowling Championships held on May 5-7 in Oshawa, Ontario. Hailey R. from St. James Collegiate partnered with Chloe F. from College Sturgeon Heights Collegiate to bring home the National Bronze Medal in Junior Girls Doubles. If that wasn't enough, their...
May 16, 2019
A group of lucky SJASD students enjoyed a meeting with the Governor General of Canada discussing all topics under the sun, including her time in space.
On May 15, Mrs. Crawshaw's Grade 6 class at Lincoln Middle School engaged in a video chat with the Governor General of Canada,...
May 06, 2019
On May 2, students in SJASD participated in the 2019 Red River Heritage Fair. A group of 13 students represented the following four schools: Assiniboine, Crestview, Sansome and Linwood. The students participated in a judging session as well as three workshops, which included a scavenger hunt, learning about the RCMP and a young citizens activity....
May 01, 2019
Throughout the month of May, SJASD staff shared photos on Instagram to highlight a specific word/theme related to education. Each day, the photo map was updated with one selection from each day. The challenge took place under the hashtag #sjasdphotoaday
Click here to view the photo calendar.
Thank you to all staff...
May 01, 2019
SJASD is excited to host our 3rd annual Graduation Pow Wow on May 30 at John Taylor Collegiate. The Pow Wow is being held to honour the academic achievements of Indigenous students graduating in SJASD. We hope you can join us for the celebration this year. All welcome, admission is...
April 23, 2019
The SJASD Spring Concert is taking place on May 9 at 7:00 p.m. at Westwood Community Church. For more details,
click here.
April 17, 2019
Congratulations to all of our 2019 Skills Manitoba competitors. Our student ambassadors did an excellent job representing SJASD at the annual, province-wide event as they performed in their respective trade and technology fields. This year, a total of 34 students participated in Skills Manitoba, held on April 11 at Red River College....
April 11, 2019
A combination of talent, teamwork and time bring wall mosaics to life inside our schools. These mosaics showcase student creativity and reflect educational themes underway within SJASD. The latest example is the new installation inside Crestview School, located in the main stairwell. “It starts with the school picking a theme...
March 28, 2019
April is a month of musical entertainment in SJASD. There are many concerts, celebrations and exhibits showcasing the artistic talents of our students happening all month long. These events can be found in the Upcoming Events section of our website or on our Divisional Calendar. There are also two schools hosting large-scale productions in...
March 28, 2019
Strathmillan students are finding new homes for their previously-loved stuffed animals. Grade 4 student Calla P. found out about the initiative Cuddles 4 Kids from her mom, who works as a social worker. After learning more about the non-profit organization, she asked her friends to help her launch a collection drive...
March 22, 2019
In SJASD, we are excited to host our 3rd annual Divisional Graduation Pow Wow. This year's Graduation Pow Wow will be held on Thursday, May 30 at John Taylor Collegiate. We invite our community to attend this special event and join us as we celebrate and honour the achievements of our graduating Indigenous...
March 15, 2019
The 53rd Divisional Science Fair is taking place on April 3 at George Waters Middle School/St. James Collegiate.
All projects must be dismantled by 8:30 p.m. Remaining projects will be disposed of after this time.
For the science fair schedule,
click here.
For additional information about the Science...
March 12, 2019
A staff member in SJASD is being recognized by the Canadian Sport Tourism Alliance (CSTA) for her tremendous dedication to sport.
Divisional Literacy Coach Ms. Jennifer Stark has been selected as one of three finalists for the CSTA Sport Event Volunteer of the Year Award. This award recognizes the outstanding contributions of an...
March 11, 2019
The Student Voice team at École Bannatyne is working with the school's Parent Council to help raise funds to build a new play structure. The students want their contribution to meaningful and memorable, which led them to partner with the
iamloveproject.ca. The students have helped design a special bracelet and...
March 08, 2019
Félicitations to all Concours d’Art Oratoire participants in SJASD. On March 5 and 6, SJASD held its annual Concours d’Art Oratoire event at Collège Sturgeon Heights Collegiate (CSHC). Concours d’Art Oratoire is an annual public speaking event sponsored by Canadian Parents for French. The objective is to help students develop effective...
February 26, 2019
Please find below the 2019 -2020 Draft Budget and Budget Presentation for St. James-Assiniboia Schoo l Division. The Budget Presentation was delivered at the Parent/P ublic B udget M eeting held on T hursday, February 28 at 7:00 p.m. at the Board Office. The meeting consisted of a detailed review of our 2019-2020 draft budget,...
February 22, 2019
Buchanan Principal Mrs. Hoch (pictured on the left) earns a special recognition at the 13th annual Aboriginal Circle of Educators (ACE) Awards. The banquet was held on February 15 inside the Best Western Plus Airport Hotel in conjunction with the 16th Annual ACE conference.
Mrs. Hoch received the Honouring Our Allies award,...
February 06, 2019
Interested in learning more about Visible Learning?
SJASD has teamed up with up with Corwin Press and Winnipeg School Division to host a professional learning program with John Hattie in Winnipeg this summer. The Visible Learning plus Institute is a two-day event designed to explore the five strands of Visible Learning and the skills and strategies that contribute...
January 25, 2019
Students and staff at Lincoln Middle School and Westwood Collegiate lean into each other in yoga tree pose to calm their minds and strengthen their bodies in support of CancerCare Manitoba. The Sources of Strength (SOS) teams at each school, made up of adults and student leaders, hosted and promoted...
January 24, 2019
The Adapted Swim Program in SJASD is helping students with special needs grow their swimming abilities and accomplish their individual goals in the pool environment.
The program launched on a trial basis in the 2017-18 school year with 15 students participating alongside their educational assistant(s) and local swim instructor,...
January 15, 2019
Our Divisional Report to the Community is a reflection on the previous school year, with a strong emphasis on our strategic outcomes, student data and future planning in SJASD. We invite you to check out our 2018 report for a snapshot of the ongoing work happening in our Division and to learn...
January 14, 2019
T he St. James-Assiniboia Continuing Education Fall 2019 brochure is now available online! Whether you wish to learn a specific language, explore a new craft or train in a desired field to advance your career, there are plenty of options available for all ages. Check out the brochure online to view...
January 10, 2019
Check out the second issue of our Divisional newsletter this year. See what our students have been up to lately, such as travelling to the experimental lakes area for science research (Westwood), participating in focus centres in Kindergarten (Stevenson), servicing vehicles for the public (Sturgeon) and much more! Click the icon...
January 03, 2019
The Countdown to Kindergarten 2019 booklet is a resource provided by SJASD for families with children starting Kindergarten in our Division. This booklet is packed with helpful information regarding the Welcome to Kindergarten program, student readiness, local programming and much more. The booklet will also be handed out at all Information Evenings taking place at...
December 18, 2018
With the cold winter season upon us, the Division is prepared to address weather-related emergencies or extreme circumstances in order to keep our children safe in the months ahead. In the event of an emergency, the Chief Superintendent may decide to close all or specific schools and/or discontinue bus service...
December 14, 2018
Looking for ideas of what to do this summer? Need to find a summer camp or activity for your child? The SJASD Community Bulletin Board features upcoming events, programs, camps and courses being offered in the community all year-long that may be of interest to our students and their families. The board is refreshed...
December 10, 2018
From December 6 to 9, the Sturgeon Heights Boys Hockey team defended their crown playing in the Vic Inn High School Hockey Tournament in Brandon. The Huskies played the St. Paul's Crusaders in the final, where they came away with a win of 4-1. For the second year in a row, the Huskies brought home...
December 06, 2018
Voyageur students and staff travelled through the decades to showcase the many different identities of Voyageur School since 1968. Over the past 50 years, many students and staff have walked the halls of Voyageur School, each with their own stories and memories to tell. At the 50th anniversary event,...
December 06, 2018
Former Westwood Collegiate student Nick E., who graduated in 2017, is this year's recipient of the Ultimate Canada Scholarship. Every year, Ultimate Canada offers a $500 scholarship to an Ultimate Canada member who contributes to the growth and development of junior Ultimate in Canada. The program’s emphasis is on coaching at the junior level. We are very...
November 29, 2018
George Waters Middle School is celebrating its 25th Anniversary this year with the support of local partnerships. On Tuesday, November 27, the school hosted a special assembly in honour of this exciting milestone. Two honoured guests joined the celebration as both Mr. Bill Cann, the school's first principal, and Mr. Bruce Waters, son of Mr. George Waters, shared...
November 28, 2018
Great job to all SJASD teams on another fantastic season at both the Middle and Senior Years levels. A special thank you to all coaches for your time and dedication this season and for supporting our SJASD athletes! Continue reading for league and provincial results!
Grade 8 Volleyball Championships
The Bruce Middle School Boys and Girls...
November 28, 2018
Two musicals are coming up in SJASD and we invite all members of the community to come out and see our talented students perform in two very different productions. All details for both musicals are listed below.
Westwood Collegiate's Senior Musical Theatre Company presents Mamma Mia! The Musical from December 4-8,...
November 27, 2018
The Neil Krebs award is presented annually to a member of the Middle Years Tier 1 Championship team. It is set up to rotate between a male player one year and a female player the next. Neil Krebs was a student who played on the boys volleyball team at Spring Valley School in...
November 23, 2018
In October 2018, a group of SJASD staff joined forces to create more meaningful opportunities for students to volunteer and get involved in the community. This group initiative stemmed from an inspiring professional development session led by Mitch Bourbonniere in the fall of 2018.
Together, Jameswood Alternative School (JAS) Guidance...
November 07, 2018
On October 24, 2018, our community went to the polls to vote in the City of Winnipeg Municipal and School Board Election to elect a new Board of Trustees for SJASD. Please
click here to view the election results and our full news release for SJASD. The inaugural meeting of the...
November 02, 2018
A St. James Collegiate student is recognized with a special scholarship for the second year in a row.
Grade 11 student Briana E. received the Indigenous Education and Civic Pathways Award presented on behalf of the Oshki Annishinabe Nigaaniwak (OAN). The OAN is the City of Winnipeg’s Indigenous Youth...
November 01, 2018
On October 31, Grade 12 College Sturgeon Heights Collegiate student Ryan O. was named Urban Athlete of the Week by the Manitoba High Schools Athletic Association.
The MHSAA announcement:
This 6’1” forward is currently 2nd in the Winnipeg High School Hockey League goal scoring race. Ryan scored 5 goals this week in two games...
November 01, 2018
Three annual craft sales are just around the corner in SJASD. We invite all members of the community to check out these upcoming events, all of which showcase a large variety of vendors and great gift ideas.
Below are the details for the Westwood Collegiate Grad Craft Sale, the Collège Sturgeon Heights Collegiate Christmas Craft Sale, and the...
October 31, 2018
The Manitoba School Boards Association (MSBA) and the Manitoba Association of Parent Councils (MAPC) present a helpful guide to talk with your child about cannabis. The fact sheet covers cannabis use, harms and risks associated, laws in Canada and other valuable resources on the topic.
Click here to view...
October 22, 2018
During the week of October 15, 2018, CBC Radio One featured the activities of the St. James neighbourhood. As part of their coverage, they featured the SJASD Divisional Children's Concert Choir. Director Heather Neufeld submitted a recording from the choir's performance at the Winnipeg Music Festival in March 2018. Below is...
October 17, 2018
Grade 9 Collège Sturgeon Heights Collegiate student Hillary Clark was named Manitoba High Schools Athletic Association’s Urban Athlete of the Week on October 2. Hillary Clark is 5'9 and plays left side on the Huskies Girls Volleyball team. She is presently passing 2.0 for the season and was instrumental in defeating St. Mary's during league play.
Below is...
October 05, 2018
Please note: The Parenting Symposium scheduled to take place on October 13, 2018 at Jameswood Alternative School has been cancelled due to low registration. More information will be provided in the future for upcoming events hosted on behalf of Educational Support Services.
October 02, 2018
As you may be aware the Federal government has passed the Cannabis Act, which will come into force on October 17, 2018. In Manitoba, possession and use of non-medicinal cannabis will be legal for adults 19 years of age and older.
There are a number of key cannabis facts that young...
September 13, 2018
During the 2017-2018 school year, SJASD launched a pilot project asking all staff to be less connected to work via their electronic communication on weekends and during school breaks. After a successful trial period, the Division is moving forward with this initiative across all departments beginning in the 2018-2019 school...
September 11, 2018
The City of Winnipeg Municipal and School Board Election Day is October 24, 2018. School boards are elected in our province to carry out the planning and delivery of educational services within geographic regions known as school divisions. The Nomination Period for School Trustee candidates begins Wednesday, September 12 and ends...
August 03, 2018
The St. James-Assiniboia Continuing Education Fall 2018 brochure is now available online! Whether you wish to learn a specific language, explore a new craft or train in a desired field to advance your career, there are plenty of options available for all ages . Check out the brochure online to view...
July 27, 2018
Click here to download the print version of our 2018-2019 Divisional Calendar. This calendar can be used at home as a quick reference for important dates and reminders. Dates and times for events may change or be updated throughout the school year. Please visit Individual School Calendars for date and time confirmation prior...
July 03, 2018
A complete map highlighting all of the graduation award recipients in SJASD for the 2017-18 school year. Congratulations to all graduates, we are proud of your achievements! Click the image below to view the full listing:
July 03, 2018
Summer hours will commence on Tuesday, July 3 and end on Friday, August 17. Office hours for St. James-Assiniboia School Division Board Office are 8:00 a.m. to 3:30 p.m.
As for the Media Centre inside the Professional Staff Development Centre, the summer hours are as follows:
July 3 - July 13, 2018:...
June 27, 2018
At the regular school board meeting held on June 26, 2018, St. James-Assiniboia School Division presented a grant in the amount of $1,000 to the St. James Assiniboia Pioneer Association to maintain and develop Grant's Old Mill. Grant's Old Mill is located on the banks of Sturgeon Creek in St. James-Assiniboia and operates as a non-profit museum....
June 15, 2018
On Sunday, June 10, the Sturgeon Heights Huskies captured the Harry Nightingale Manitoba Lacrosse Provincial Championship. This marks the first time the school has won both the league and provincial championship in the same year. Throughout the provincial tournament, the Huskies did not allow a single goal to be scored against them. The championship game took...
June 15, 2018
St. James-Assiniboia School Division operates on the six-day cycle. The School Day Calendar includes inservice and holiday information. Additional school specific information may be acquired from our Divisional Calendar at the start of the new school year or individual school websites. Please see below the School Day Calendar for the upcoming 2018-2019...
June 13, 2018
At the regular School Board held on June 12, 2018, St. James-Assiniboia School Division presented a special grant to the Historical Museum Association of St. James-Assiniboia. A grant in the amount of $1,100 was presented by Craig McGregor, Chair of the Board of Trustees, to Barry Hillman and Bonita Hunter-Eastwood, curators for...
June 13, 2018
Congratulations to the following three students who represented St. James-Assiniboia School Division at the 2018 Skills Canada competition: (From the left) Shannon W. - Culinary Arts
Aqil M. - Website Design
Megan P. - Job Skills Demonstration (Marketing and Branding a Logo) The students all earned gold at the Skills Manitoba competition, held on...
June 13, 2018
Each year, the Manitoba Council for International Cooperation (MCIC) presents four awards to young global citizens across the province enrolled in the Global Issues: Citizenship and Sustainability course. This year, two students groups from St. James Collegiate were honoured to receive two of the four MCIC Outstanding Take Action Awards for 2018....
June 12, 2018
From May 24 to 27, nine students in SJASD competed in the 2018 Manitoba Envirothon hosted in Churchill, MB. Two teams entered the provincial event on behalf of SJASD including one Westwood Collegiate/St. James Collegiate team and one Collège Sturgeon Heights Collegiate team. Each team had a staff advisor from...
June 12, 2018
*New Online Courses available Summer 2018 St. James-Assiniboia Continuing Education is excited to announce our partnership with online providers in order to enhance our course offerings and meet the varied needs of our students. Online courses are convenient and flexible allowing students to learn in the comfort of their home or...
May 25, 2018
Three students at Westwood Collegiate hit the national radar participating in the annual Michael Smith Science Challenge. The challenge is named after Nobel Prize winner Dr. Michael Smith and is sponsored by the UBC Faculty of Science. Grade 10 student Bentley T. earned the top mark in Manitoba on the challenge and received a special
certificate paired...
May 25, 2018
The Westwood Collegiate Boys Baseball Team played the Sturgeon Heights Boys Baseball team in the WWAC Championship final. The Sturgeon Heights Huskies won both games in the round robin tournament but the Westwood Warriors game away with a 9-1 win in the final to bring home the championship banner. The Westwood Boys team...
May 22, 2018
The 2018 Provincial Concours d'art oratoire event took place on May 5 at l’Université de Saint-Boniface. A total of 12 students in Grades 3 through 12 competed at the annual event on behalf of SJASD. Students represented the following schools: Stevenson-Britannia, Assiniboine, Bannatyne, Ness, Golden Gate and Sturgeon Heights. Our students competed in the French Communication and Culture, French Immersion and the...
May 18, 2018
Four students did an exceptional job representing SJASD at the 57th Annual Canada-Wide Science Fair this year. (Pictured from the left) Students Noah D. (Sturgeon Heights), Sameer B. (Lincoln)., Shanaya M. (Sturgeon Heights) and Tharinda K. (Sturgeon Heights) travelled to Ottawa, Ontario the week of May 12-19 to defend their 2018 Science Fair projects. These four students were selected...
May 16, 2018
Each year in February, hundreds of Grade 12 students from across Manitoba write the Provincial Math Contest from the University of Manitoba. This year, due to her outstanding achievement on the Manitoba Mathematical Competition contest, John Taylor Collegiate student (Malinda) Linhui H. was invited to attend the MMC dinner, which honours the...
May 14, 2018
Congratulations to Jayda N. and Jordan H. from Westwood Collegiate for winning the first annual High School Indoor Beach Volleyball championship. They were undefeated in straight sets all the way to bring home the Gold medal! Well done, Warriors!
May 08, 2018
The St. James Scholarship Foundation Annual General Meeting will be held on May 24, 2018 at 6:30 p.m. at the school board office. The meeting will take place in the board room and the Foundation's annual report will be reviewed. Members of the public are welcome to attend.
May 04, 2018
A total of 18 students represented SJASD at the Red River Heritage Fair on May 3 at the University of Winnipeg. Students from the following schools took part in the 15th annual event: Assiniboine, Bannatyne, Crestview, Linwood, Sansome and Strathmillan. Throughout the day, students engaged in a number of history-themed workshops, enjoyed a scavenger...
April 27, 2018
A group of St. James Collegiate students delivered a powerful presentation at the 2018 National UNESCO (United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organisation) Conference. The UNESCO Conference took place on Friday, April 27 at the Canadian Museum for Human Rights. The Social Justice team from St. James Collegiate, consisting of 10 students and two teachers, St. James Collegiate teacher...
April 26, 2018
St. James-Assiniboia School Division presents the final Divisional Choirs Concert of the 2017-18 School Year and we invite the community to attend. All are welcome to join this musical celebration, taking place on May 10 at Westwood Community Church at 7pm. We hope to see you there!
April 18, 2018
Who: The race was started as an event for students, staff and families from our High 5 community of schools (Robert Browning, Sansome, Phoenix, Lincoln and Westwood). Over the past year, it has expanded it to welcome participants from all schools (students, staff and families) in SJASD.
What: A 5km fun run...
April 17, 2018
On April 12, more than 475 students from across the province gathered at Red River College to compete in the 2018 Skills Manitoba Competition. A total of 25 students from Collège Sturgeon Heights Collegiate (CSHC), one student from St. James Collegiate and one student from Jameswood Alternative School represented...
April 13, 2018
On Monday, April 9, SJASD lowered our flags to half-mast to show our support for all of the Broncos players, their family members, friends and the community of Humboldt. As the week continued, our students and staff continued to stand together to honour the Broncos and all those impacted by demonstrating love, support and community...
April 06, 2018
On April 6, a special gathering took place in the choir room at Collège Sturgeon Heights Collegiate during the lunch hour. Winnipeg Music Festival Executive Director Joanne Mercier visited the school to present the prestigious Earl Grey Trophy to the Sturgeon Heights Concert Choir. The group, directed by Avonlea Armstrong-Green,...
April 05, 2018
On April 4, St. James-Assiniboia School Division celebrated its 52nd annual Divisional Science Fair at George Waters Middle School/St. James Collegiate. The 2018 academic event saw more than 150 students participate in creating original, science-based projects and defending their research in front of a panel of judges. We would like to thank everyone involved in this year's event,...
March 29, 2018
The third issue of CONTACT is here! Read the latest initiatives, projects and achievements in SJASD all in one place. This issue highlights JT students departing on a mission trip to Ecuador, Buchanan growing tower gardens, Phoenix studying the long-told stories of the sky and much more. Click the icon below to...
March 21, 2018
The Basketball season has wrapped up and we would like to say congratulations to all teams in our Division across all levels on another great season! The past couple months have been packed with tournaments, close games, rematches, final fours and many great team/individual highlights. A special thank you to our parents,...
March 19, 2018
The St. James-Assiniboia School Board is pleased to announce the appointment
of Doreen Cost to the position of Assistant Superintendent of Education (K-8)
and Student Services effective July 1, 2018.
Click here to read the full news release. ...
March 14, 2018
Please
click here to view the latest media release on behalf of SJASD highlighting the 2018-2019 Budget Summary.
March 08, 2018
The annual SJASD Concours d’art oratoire event was held on March 6 and 7 at Collège Sturgeon Heights Collegiate. The public speaking event, sponsored by Canadian Parents for French, is an opportunity for students to grow their public speaking abilities, strengthen their second language skills and test their creative writing skills. Each participant...
March 05, 2018
Monday, March 5 - All schools in SJASD are open. Bus service is cancelled. There will be no bus service. Once again, all schools are open but bus service is cancelled for the day.
March 02, 2018
Please find below the 2018-2019 Public Budget Presentation that was shown on Thursday, March 1 at our annual Parent/Public Draft Budget Meeting at the Board Office. Our Draft Budget presentation has focussed on how our public schools are funded through provincial grants and local taxes. Equally important is what will be...
February 23, 2018
At the 28th annual Yes I Can! Awards, hosted by the Manitoba Council for Exceptional Children, two individuals from SJASD received honourable recognitions. The Manitoba Council for Exceptional Children is a non-profit organization dedicated to advocating for children and youth with disabilities. The Yes I Can! Awards are hosted to...
February 16, 2018
Collège Sturgeon Heights Collegiate is proud to present the international, travelling exhibit from the Netherlands, Anne Frank - A History for Today. The exhibit will be open to the public weekdays from March 5– March 15 (excluding March 14) 9 a.m. – 7 p.m. Admission is free! About the Exhibit The...
February 14, 2018
February 7 marked a cold yet delightful day of student learning and reflection in a world-renowned setting.
More than 100 participants, including four students and one staff champion from each school, gathered inside the Bonnie and John Buhler Hall at the Canadian Museum for Human Rights to participate in the...
January 19, 2018
The St. James-Assiniboia Continuing Education Spring 2018 brochure is now available online! Whether you wish to learn a specific language, explore a new craft or train in a desired field to advance your career, the options are plentiful. Check out the brochure online today to view all of the...
January 09, 2018
Over the holiday break, École Robert Browning gained a new piece of equipment to further enhance daily physical activity and play.
The Traverse Climbing Wall, installed by a Winnipeg-based company, is 20 feet wide by 8 feet high and is designed to be scaled from side to side. It offers countless climbing...
December 27, 2017
For answers to frequently asked questions regarding Early Years Out-of-Catchment Registration, please
click here to read our comprehensive brochure.
Schools begin accepting regsitrations for the 2018-19 school year on Friday, January 26.
Note:
Parents wishing to register their child for Kindergarten at an out of
catchment school must submit their...
December 27, 2017
Please
click here to see the 2018 Information Evenings schedule for SJASD. All information evenings begin at 7:00 p.m.
December 20, 2017
CONTACT is published four times a year and shares stories on behalf of all schools in SJASD. From antibullying campaigns to performances at the Canadian Museum for Human Rights, this issue is packed with the latest initiatives happening in SJASD. Click the icon below to see the digital issue.
...
December 05, 2017
With the cold winter season upon us, the Division is prepared to address weather-related emergencies or extreme circumstances in order to keep our children safe in the months ahead. In the event of an emergency, the Chief Superintendent may decide to close all or specific schools and/or discontinue bus service in...
November 30, 2017
Over the past 11 years, elementary schools in Manitoba have collected over nine million plastic bags for recycling. Strathmillan School was one of 166 schools to participate in the Bag Up Manitoba program this year. The school's Green Team inspired the students and the school community to do more to reduce, reuse and recycle. ...
November 22, 2017
It proved to be another great year for volleyball in St. James-Assiniboia School Division as this past week a number of teams captured top spots in their respective leagues. We would like to congratulate all SJASD volleyball teams across all levels who worked extremely hard to excel on the court throughout...
November 22, 2017
The Westwood Collegiate JV Boys Volleyball team is heading into the MHSAA Provincial Championship Tournament on a positive note. After a successful 9-1 regular season record the boys were optimistic about their chances in the playoffs. They earned a bye in the 1st round and then went on to defeat...
November 21, 2017
Please join us on December 4 at the Pantages Playhouse Theatre for the Annual Candlelight Choral Concert. The seasonal celebration will feature six musical groups from SJASD. Doors open at 6:30 p.m., free admission. We hope to see you there!
Please click here to see all the details!
November 21, 2017
The 10th annual reception for the Manitoba Council for International Education took place on November 15, 2017 at the Manitoba Legislative Building. The event celebrates International Education Week, which is recognized in more than 100 countries around the world. Four international students in SJASD volunteered to help out at the event,...
November 10, 2017
The St. James-Assiniboia School Board will be hosting two Parent/Trustee Forum sessions on Saturday, November 18 at the Victoria Inn. The first session will take place with parents of families from the College Sturgeon Heights Collegiate and St. James Collegiate family of schools from 9:00 -11:30 a.m. The second session will include the...
November 09, 2017
The 2018 St. James-Assiniboia Basketball Referee Clinic is taking place on November 21 at Lincoln Middle School. We are looking for Middle School Basketball Referees for the upcoming season! The free clinic offers registered participants the opportunity to receive their Novice Referee Certification and referee Middle Years basketball in St. James-Assiniboia School Division.
When:...
November 01, 2017
From Westwood Collegiate to Kildonan East Collegiate, Manitoba teachers spread out all across the city on MTS PD Day to further share and develop their professional skills. The 2017 Manitoba Teachers’ Society Professional Development Day took place on Friday, October 20. This inservice day provides teachers with an opportunity to...
October 25, 2017
The Divisional Choirs Fall Concert is taking place on November 2, 7:00 p.m. at Westwood Community Church. Please
click here for more details.
October 23, 2017
Physical and health educators and an entire school in St. James-Assiniboia School Division were recognized for their innovative methods and unwavering commitment to the students of SJASD.
On October 19, the Physical and Health Educators of Manitoba organization hosted its annual PHE Manitoba Awards ceremony at Collège Sturgeon Heights Collegiate. At the...
October 17, 2017
This year, Choral Director Avonlea Armstrong-Green decided to enter the St. James-Assiniboia Senior Divisional Choir, as well as the Sturgeon Heights Vocal Jazz Group called “In the Heights,” into the National Class.
“This was our first time entering a National Class and I had no idea what to expect,”...
October 13, 2017
World Teachers’ Day has been celebrated annually on October 5 since 1994 all across the world to honour the many ways teachers positively impact the lives of their students. In an effort to make World Teachers’ Day 2017 extra special, St. James Collegiate Teacher Ms. Frolek reached out to a group...
October 04, 2017
All schools should be places where all our children feel welcomed and safe. When students are included rather than excluded, welcomed and affirmed rather than marginalized, bullied, harassed, or made to feel invisible because of their gender identity or gender expression or any other aspect of who they are, they tend...
September 11, 2017
As we begin the 2017-18 school year, the Manitoba Association of School Superintendents (MASS) has introduced a series of short videos to highlight four of the main initiatives currently being prioritized in public education in Manitoba: Curriculum, Early Learning, Indigenous Education and Mental Health and Wellbeing. Please check out the...
September 05, 2017
The 2019 St. James-Assiniboia Volleyball Referee Clinic is taking place on Tuesday, September 24 at Golden Gate Middle School. The free clinic offers registered participants the opportunity to receive their Novice Referee Certification and referee Middle School volleyball in SJASD.
Please only sign up if you are interested in working this...
August 30, 2017
Scholar in Residence Our Division is pleased to announce we will be engaged in a Scholar in Residence model with Dr. Niigaan Sinclair, Associate Professor from the Department of Native Studies at the University of Manitoba, for the 2017-2018 school year.
Please
click here to read the Scholar in Residence...
August 22, 2017
Each high school in St. James-Assiniboia School Division will be hosting a Fall Awards Ceremony to celebrate all Grade 9-11 students receiving awards for the 2016-17 school year. Please find below a list of event dates and times for the 2017-18 school year. Note: All Fall Awards Ceremonies will be take place at the respective...
July 31, 2017
All schools in SJASD will open on Wednesday, August 23, with secretarial staff in attendance. Teaching staff will return on Tuesday, September 5. Please visit your school website or contact your school for your child's start date.
For registration information, please click
here . For upcoming dates in the...
July 31, 2017
After the lazy, hazy, relaxing days of summer, we are often left wondering
how to fill our time. Whether you like arts/crafts, learning a new
language, updating your computer skills, exercising, or relaxing, we have
many different courses to fit the needs of various age groups. We invite
you...
July 17, 2017
Each school in St. James-Assiniboia School Division will be holding an Annual Meeting to establish a Parent Council or a Parent Advisory Committee. This is an opportunity to become involved in your school and have a positive impact on your child’s education. We need your input and ideas! Please
click here to...
July 17, 2017
Summer hours will commence on Monday, July 4th and end on Friday, August 18th. Office hours for the St. James-Assiniboia School Division Board Office are 8:00 a.m. to 3:30 p.m. As for the Media Centre inside the Professional Staff Development Centre, the summer hours are as follows: July 4 - July 7,...
June 24, 2017
Watch for our new school websites set to launch mid-July!
June 20, 2017
At the regular School Board held on June 13, 2017, St. James-Assiniboia School Division presented a special grant to the Historical Museum Association of St. James-Assiniboia. A grant in the amount of $1,100 was presented by Craig McGregor, Chair of the Board of Trustees, to Barry Hillman, Education Coordinator for...
June 15, 2017
The Manitoba Council for International Cooperation selected St. James Collegiate Teacher Ms. Tara Tuchscherer as one of three winners of the Global Citizenship Award for Educators for 2017. She is seen here accepting her award from Keana Rellinger, Public Engagement Specialist at MCIC.
The Global Citizenship Award for Educators recognizes Manitoba teachers and administrators who have...
June 15, 2017
Grade 12 Westwood Collegiate student Mike A. scores Top 10 in the province in the high school CAP (Canadian Association of Physicists) Physics contest. The CAP high school exam is based upon an internationally recognized syllabus, the I.B. Physics Higher Core Curriculum and is intentionally a high level contest. Only the top students from each school...
June 08, 2017
Happy World Ocean's Day!
Westwood Collegiate student Luke R. coordinated a clean up of Sturgeon Creek on June 8th from 9am-11am. Luke placed 5th in the Caring for our Watersheds contest for his idea involving using canoes to clean up the creek as opposed to the traditional shoreline clean up. The canoes were donated...
May 29, 2017
Jameswood Alternative School has been on a yearlong journey exploring Truth and Reconciliation. The students have been learning about Canada’s history and the broken relationships between settlers and Indigenous people. In an effort to create a physical symbol of their learning, reflective of their commitment to reconciliation, Jameswood Alternative School began...
May 24, 2017
St. James-Assiniboia School Division sponsors the Canada Wide Science Festival Award which is given to a project in Grades 7–12 which demonstrates high achievement in either research, design process, and/or scientific method and have met the Science Fair Committee’s eligibility requirements. The award entitles the winner to an all-expense paid trip to compete...
May 19, 2017
On Wednesday, May 17, St. James-Assiniboia School Division enjoyed its first Student/Trustee Forum, which took place in the board room at the School Board Office. The event saw representative students from each senior years school interact with and engage with School Board Trustees on a variety of topics such as: overall school experience, student...
May 12, 2017
St. James-Assiniboia School Division is excited to announce our first annual Graduation Pow Wow taking place on Thursday, June 1, at St. James Collegiate (1900 Portage Ave.). The Pow Wow is being held to honour the academic achievements of Indigenous students in our Division.
The Graduation Pow Wow is free...
May 11, 2017
T he Board of Trustees for the St. James-Assiniboia School Division will consider the disposition of the vacant 130 Allard School site at its regular scheduled Board Meeting of June 13, 2017 . Persons wishing to present regarding the disposition can do so through the delegation process at the May...
April 27, 2017
On Thursday, April 13, more than 475 students from across the province gathered at Red River College (both campuses) to compete in the 20th Annual Skills Manitoba Competition. SJASD students from Collège Sturgeon Heights Collegiate, St. James Collegiate and Westwood Collegiate attended the event. While some students went to gain experience and learn more...
April 24, 2017
Safe Schools Community Forum, "Wellness Today: Building Healthy Futures"
As part of our commitment to keep our schools safe, St. James-Assiniboia School Division hosts a Safe Schools Forum once every two years.
On Wednesday, April 12, our Division teamed up with local organizations to present the 2017 Safe Schools Forum "Wellness Today: Building Healthy Futures."...
April 24, 2017
S t. James-Assiniboia Divisional Science Fair 2017 Special Awards Report The 51st Annual SJASD Divisional Science Fair took place on April 5th, 2017 at George Waters Middle School and St. James Collegiate. The special award winners are listed below. Top Project Awards
The Top Project award is presented to a project in Grade 3, 4, and...
February 17, 2017
Small acts of kindness are often overlooked and easily under appreciated on a daily basis. During the last week of January, all students at Sansome School took part in "The Great Kindness Challenge." The main purpose of this challenge is to highlight the routine acts of kindness that our students,...
February 07, 2017
Divisional Musical Theatre 2017
Based on one of Roald Dahl’s most poignantly quirky stories, our Divisional Musical Theatre brought the magic of "James and the Giant Peach Jr" to life at Westwood Collegiate. Our Divisional Musical Theatre group, consisting of 150 students from Grades 4-8, performed 10 shows from January 28 through February 4. Congratulations to all...
February 07, 2017
It's time to mark your calendar! The 3rd annual High 5 Community 5km is taking place on May 29th, 2017. Students, staff and families are welcome to come out and walk/run with us. Time to lace up the runners and begin the training! Click
here to check out the High 5...
January 30, 2017
Have you ever considered hosting a student from another country? The International Student Program is an important piece of St. James-Assiniboia School Division and it wouldn't be possible with the help of local homestay families. To learn more about information or to apply to be a homestay family, please click
here.
January 30, 2017
Be in the know about amazing Canada 150 experiences taking place across
Canada. Volunteer, organize or participate in an activity near you by starting at this site from the
Government of Canada.
