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Announcing Voluntary Student COVID-19 Testing
Posted February 23, 2021
On February 16, 2021, the Ministry of Education announced that school boards will undertake asymptomatic targeted testing in at least 5% of the elementary and secondary schools within their jurisdiction each week and are asked to provide this testing opportunity to at least 2% of their student population per week. In WRDSB, testing will be […]
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Requesting a Mode of Learning Change for Quadmester 3 and 4-deadline Wed. Jan. 6/2021
Posted January 4, 2021
We are asking families of secondary students who want to change their child’s mode of learning (in-person to distance learning or vice versa), to do so by Wednesday, January 6, 2021. Only those who wish to change the mode of learning should fill out this form. If you complete this form and then change your […]
Student Locker Clean-Out Info (optional) Mon. June 15 to Thurs. June 19
Posted June 13, 2020
Hello Hawks, Through discussions with Public Health, we have been able to arrange temporary access to the school for students to come in and remove personal items from their lockers and return learning materials such as text books and library books. Students in Grades 9 to 11, please note that if choosing not to retrieve […]
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Distance Learning Continues: Week Four (April 27 – May 1)
Posted April 24, 2020
As we near the end of April, we want to say thank you to our students and their families for helping to make our distance learning efforts so far a success. We know this looks, feels, and sounds very different from what you are used to and that questions remain. Thank you for your patience […]
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WRDSB schools closed March 14 through April 5
Posted March 12, 2020
Based on advice from Dr. David Williams, Ontario’s Chief Medical Officer of Health and the experts at the COVID-19 Command Table, the Minister of Education has issued a Ministerial Order to close all publicly funded schools in Ontario for two weeks following March break, in response to the emergence in Ontario of COVID-19. This order […]
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Parent Teacher Meeting – Wed. March 11 – 6:00 pm to 8:00 pm
Posted March 6, 2020
All Parents/Guardians are invited to the JHSS PT Interviews which will be held in the Caf. and East Gym. Teachers, Counselors, Administrators and other staff will be available to speak with you about the progress of your student. Information will be available on: Please see the PTI Map to locate teachers and Info. tables. PTI […]
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Attention Grads – Photo Sessions at JHSS – Monday, Nov. 4 to Friday Nov. 8, 2019
Posted October 27, 2019
Attention Grade 12 students! Graduation Photos for the class of 2020 are booked between Monday, November 4th – Friday, November 8, 2019. Book appointments on bookmygrad.ca, enter JHS, select sitting type, date and time.
Report card Information
Posted June 27, 2025
Report cards will be available for pickup at the main office between 9:00 am to 3:00 pm from Monday, July 7th – Thursday, July 10th, 2025 (Marks can be viewed on MyBlueprint as of July 7th, 2025) Report cards may also be picked up when we return to school in September. The 2025-2026 school year […]
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Opening More Pathways, For More Students with De-streaming
Posted June 26, 2025
De-streaming is helping us build an education system where all students have access to a rigorous curriculum. Students experience learning environments with high expectations, meaningful learning opportunities, and the right supports and resources for the students who need them. De-streaming is Opening Pathways for Students De-streaming means that more students have broader options available to […]
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Updated Cell Phone/Tech Policy – Coming Fall 2025
Posted June 17, 2025
In April 2024, Ontario’s Ministry of Education announced new rules on cell phone use in schools starting in September 2024. As we continue to reflect on and navigate the use of cell phones at Jacob this past year, it is time to update our policy for September 2025. As educators, we have a responsibility to […]
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