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As we continue to navigate COVID-19 together, we are pleased to share an update on enhanced options for buying your school St. Joseph-Scollard Hall uniform in 2021. "Read more" for details!

Parents and guardians are required to declare which learning mode you have chosen for your child(ren) by completing a survey by June 9, 2021. Please note that this decision is for the entire 2021-2022 school year. Click "read more" for the survey link.

Dear Parents/Guardians and students: As you know, our SJSH team has been in the process of planning to offer the DELF certification/exam opportunity to our Grade 12 French Immersion and Core French students beginning in early June 2021, pending a return to in –person learning.

COVID-19 vaccine is now available for youth 12 and up. "Read more" for details.

COVID-19 rapid antigen testing is now available at select Shoppers Drug Mart and Loblaw Pharmacy locations for students, children, and staff of the Nipissing-Parry Sound Catholic District School Board. Testing is voluntary and participants will need to be asymptomatic in-order to be eligible to receive a COVID-19 rapid antigen test. "Read more" for important details.

Effective February 10, each SJSH student must confirm, prior to coming to school, that they have completed and passed their daily COVID self-screening, by visiting https://covid.npsc.ca and logging in using their NPSC username and password (username@npsc.ca). Please "read more" for further details.

Bears Musical Theatre presents Something Rotten!

Please see attached PDF for BEST PRACTICES FOR VIRTUAL LEARNING

Building on our tradition of educating well-rounded, competitive students who excel upon graduation in both the community and the job market, SJSH is pleased to provide our students and future community leaders with the opportunity to participate in Advanced Placement (AP) courses. This program allows for the flexibility of the student to challenge exams in the academic areas that they are most interested and strongest in and complements our already diverse programming.

The North Bay Parry Sound District Health Unit has created a resource page for parents and guardians who have school-related questions about Covid-19. Click 'read more' for an updated link to the NBPSDHU website.

Ontario has updated its guidelines for COVID-19 screening for students. To access the tool and for more information visit https://covid-19.ontario.ca/school-screening/

Bear Wear is available to be ordered online from King Sportswear! Orders will be taken online only up until October 9 to ensure late-October delivery. Please use the link provided to access the online store and get your green and gold!!!

Dear Parents and Guardians, ​ As you may already be aware, on June 19, 2020 the Minister of Education announced Ontario’s approach for the reopening of publicly funded schools for the 2020-2021 school year. Please "read more" to learn more about what parents can expect in the coming weeks.

As we navigate COVID-19 together, I wanted to let you know that we have been in close contact with our school uniform provider, McCarthy Uniforms, to ensure the experience of buying a school uniform for the back-to-school 2020 season is safe and easy.

On June 19, 2020, the Minister of Education announced Ontario’s approach for the reopening of publicly funded schools for the 2020-2021 school year. Please "read more" to learn more about what this decision means for the Nipissing-Parry Sound Catholic District School Board.

Attention all Grade 12 French Immersion and Core French students who completed the DELF exam this past November: Your DELF certificates have arrived and will be mailed out to your home address by the end of this week. Please keep an eye out for this important document and remember to keep it safe as copies are not available for reprint. Have a wonderful summer!

​Registration for the upcoming school year is now open. For registration forms and details about how to register visit https://sjsh.npsc.ca/registration/future_students.

SJSH staff feel strongly that we would like to recognize graduating students this June. We will be hosting a virtual graduation for students and their families to attend online. Broadcasts will invite families to watch along as we facilitate a formal commencement ceremony, complete with speeches, awards, slideshows, and more.

A note to all SJSH students; if you or someone you know has SJSH uniform pieces that are no longer being used, please consider donating them back to SJSH. A small collection of gently used uniforms is kept at the main office for students in need. All sizes and items are appreciated. For more information call 705 494 8600. Thank you.

ATTENTION GRADE 12’s: Book your grad photo NOW for a time between February 3rd and 7th, 2020 GO TO: bookmygrad.ca and the school code is “HAL”

Dear Parents/Guardians, Please see the attached drawing for the new pick up and drop off location for all students attending St. Joseph-Scollard Hall. Please note that the new pick up and drop off location will be the parking lot off of High street in front of the Scollard Hall building. We are asking all parents/guardians to wait in the designated zones when picking up or dropping off your child. Please do not wait in the main parking lot off of O’Brien street.

Now you can follow all the exciting things happening at SJSH by choosing to like and follow the official St. Joseph-Scollard Hall Catholic Secondary School Facebook page.