Take a selfie of you reducing waste and post it to Facebook, Twitter or Instagram with #wrwstjohns between October 16 to 23, 2017. Participating classes will be entered to win a prize pack, which includes a tumbler compost bin, recycling blue bags, paper yard waste bags, gift cards from Product Care, a bag of composted leaves ready for use in flower/garden beds, reusable mugs and bags, and more!

October 19th – Intermediate Close-Out (no classes for students)

October 20th – Walk To Breakfast / Jamarama Day

November 7th – Remembrance Day Assembly

Keep listening to the announcements for more information!

Picture retake day will be November 1st, starting in the morning. If you missed picture day, now is your chance! If you want a retake, you must bring your old photo package with you to the retake session!

The October Newsletter is here – just in time for Thanksgiving!

Click here for the latest happenings at MDJH.

Looking for an afterschool activity on Monday or Friday afternoons in November and December?  Check out the Youth Drop In program at the Paul Reynolds Community Centre. Only $3.00!

Thanks to all the parents and guardians who were able to attend our recent Curriculum Night. If you were not able to make it, here is an overview of our administration’s presentation.

This annual event which sees Grade 9 students attend the workplace of their parent or a family friend is almost upon us again.

If you click here, you will be taken to a website that has tabs which contain pertinent information for Educators, Students and, Employers. The Virtual Reality tab contains several video clips of job types which we have developed for students in remote areas who do not have a variety of job types available in their community. The Real Talk tab highlights our Career Counseling app which has gained great traction over the past two years.

Please note that if you are intending to have your student take part on November 1, you must send a message to the school in advance to let us know that they will be absent on that day.

Take Our Kids to Work has proven to be a great way to expose students to the world of work over the past 20 years. With your help we look forward to another great year this year.

The Breakfast Club will be starting Monday, October 2nd!

Please click here to read a letter from the Chair of the Board of Trustees regarding the importance of student engagement and attendance in our schools. The Chair feels this is an important topic which should be discussed at homes and reinforced with all students.

There have been a few additional changes to the bus routes at MDJH. Please click here for the updated list of bus routes. All changes have been noted in BOLD in the list of routes.

These changes will take effect on the morning of September 27th.