Families who benefit from the Breakfast Program offered in schools, are advised there will now be two hubs set up in North Bay to pick up breakfast items. The Gathering Place at 1181 Cassells St. from 1:30-3:30 p.m. Mondays Home Style Cafe at 741 Wallace Rd. from 1:30-3:30 p.m. Wednesdays. Interested families are required to register with their name, address, postal code, telephone number, number of children and school they attend. Requests can be sent to studentnutrition@communitylivingnorthbay.org or by telephone at 705-476-3288, ext. 1611.

As a result of the emergence of COVID-19 in Canada and out of an abundance of caution, we have decided to postpone our PIC Speaker Event with Dr. Greg Wells previously scheduled for April 14, 2020. We appreciate your understanding and apologize for any inconvenience this may have caused.

On Thursday, March 12, 2020, the Ontario English Catholic Teachers’ Association (OECTA), the Ontario Catholic School Trustees’ Association (OCSTA) and the Government of Ontario reached a tentative collective agreement. As a result, OECTA has suspended all strike activity pending ratification of the agreement.

Students, parents and educators are invited to share their voice by taking part in a survey developed by the Ministry of Education. The survey will be used to gather information about bullying to better understand this complex issue and to help support inclusion. For a link to the survey click 'read more'.

As you prepare to register your child for school, we want to hear from you regarding your child's Pre-Kindergarten experiences. The information gathered will assist community organizations and school boards to better tailor community programs and services and reduce barriers to access. Follow the link below to access the survey. https://www.surveymonkey.com/r/PKES2020

Please consider supporting an SJSH student continuing their education in a post-secondary pathway, by making a donation to the SJSH Parent Council Bursary Fundraiser. For more information click 'read more'.