ST. JOSEPH SCOLLARD HALL SECONDARY SCHOOL

Canadian International Student Services ǀ Muskoka Language International

2019

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Region: Near North Community: North Bay 675 O'Brien St. North Bay, Ontario P1B 9R3 Tel: (705) 494-8600 http://sjsh.npsc.ca/

Something to Believe In

Overview

Grades offered: Year Built: School Population: School colours: School Team Name:

9 – 12 1992 (founded in 1985) 912 Green & Gold Bears

Highlights

• UNIFORMS required

• Photography, Digital Media, Film and Movie production programmes

• French Immersion

• Strong sports teams

• High levels of volunteer & charity work

Subjects available:

Core Arts Social Sciences Other English ESL support French Immersion Mathematics Science Religious Studies

Dance Drama Music – Guitar,

Vocal, Instrumental, Band Insights & Sounds Visual Arts

Canadian & World Studies History Geography Social Justice Civics Law Philosophy

Business Education Computer Studies Technology: Photography & Digital,

Woodworking, Hospitality & Tourism, Hairstyling & Aesthetics, Construction, Communication Technology TV, Video & Movie Production Physical Education Arts & Culture / Tourism & Hospitality

Daily Schedule: SEMESTER SYSTEM

The school operates on a semester system. Students take 4 courses per semester. Total annual = 8 courses. The class schedule allows for 4 x 75 minute classes daily Period 1 08:50 – 10:10

Period 2 10:15 – 11:30

Lunch 11:30 – 12:20

Period 3 12:25 – 13:40

Period 4 13:45 – 15:00

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ST. JOSEPH SCOLLARD HALL SECONDARY SCHOOL

Canadian International Student Services ǀ Muskoka Language International

2019

School facilities:

• Classrooms

• Science labs

• Computer labs

• Art room

• Music Rooms

• Auditorium with seating for 550

• Double gymnasium

• Outdoor track and sports fields

• Technology Rooms – Photography, Digital Media,

Film & TV production, Communication, Hairstyling, Woodworking and more

• Cafeteria

• Library

• Chapel

Sports available: offerings may change annually

Fall Sports Winter Sports Spring Sports Basketball – Girls Cross Country Football Golf Volleyball - Jr/Sr boys

Alpine Skiing Basketball – Boys

Curling Hockey – Boys Hockey – Girls Volleyball – Jr/Sr Girls

Badminton Soccer – Boys

Soccer – Girls Track and Field

Extra-curricular activities may include: offerings may change annually

Archery Athletics awards night Bears Who Care Career day Christmas Assembly Christmas Mass Concert band, Marching Band Colour & Cheer day

Craft Club Drama Club East/ West game Food Drive God Squad Grade Liturgy Committee Green Team Guitar Club

Insights & Sounds Intramurals Liturgy Choir Math Club M.O.G.A Outsiders Club Photography Club Rockfest

Snow Games Stage band String Ensemble Student Council Tutoring Website Club Writer’s Club Yearbook

Mission Statement:

St. Joseph-Scollard Hall Catholic Secondary School is a Christ-centered learning community: a community of love for, and service to, God and others. Consistent with our motto, Spritu Virtute Scientia, our goal is to create an environment that will support the intellectual and spiritual growth of the student, developing leaders who are rooted in Gospel Values and committed to meeting the challenges of building a just society.

Special Features:

• French Immersion programme

• Ontario Secondary School Literacy results are consistently in the top 5 in Northern Ontario

• St. Joseph-Scollard Hall (SJSH) was created in 1985 through the merger of Scollard Hall (boys) and St. Joseph/St. Mary's Academy (girls)

• Very active student body, especially with charity work

• Multi-million dollar renovation to sports facilities – synthetic turf and newly resurfaced track

ST. JOSEPH SCOLLARD HALL SECONDARY SCHOOL

Canadian International Student Services ǀ Muskoka Language International

2019

• Strong and varied sports opportunities

Uniform:

St Joseph Scollard Hall uniforms must be purchased from R. J. McCarthy: https://www.rjmccarthy.com

DESCRIPTION OF THE ITEM HOW TO WEAR IT

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Pants - from R.J. McCarthy Brand or indistinguishable (no cotton khakis)

Socks must be worn Must be hemmed and in good repair Must be worn at the waist Belts, if worn, must be black

Kilt grey & navy plaid navy Worn with solid blue or grey tights or knee socks No layering No shorter than 7cm above the knee (3”)

Navy shorts from R.J. McCarthy Brand

Worn with white or navy/black socks which must cover the ankle & be clearly visible above the shoe Worn at the waist and walking short length – not rolled up

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White Straight-cut shirt from McCarthy White only Only top 2 buttons may be undone Can be worn with shorts, kilt or pants

Rugby Shirt from R.J. McCarthy, crested Can be worn with shorts, kilt or pants

¼ Zip Sweat Shirt from R.J. McCarthy, crested

Can be worn with shorts, kilt or pants Must be worn over white T-shirt

Golf Shirt from R.J. McCarthy, crested (white or blue)

Long or short-sleeved

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Navy Cardigan (Button or Zip) from R.J. McCarthy, crested

Can be worn over any uniform top

Full zip navy jacket from R.J. McCarthy, crested

Can be worn over any uniform top

Socks must be worn with all uniforms Solid - navy, black, white or grey Must be worn at or above ankle bone

Shoes worn with the golf shorts no boots or slippers and socks must be visible above the shoe

Closed toe/closed heel and must have sole Black shoes; if with laces, must be black

ST. JOSEPH SCOLLARD HALL SECONDARY SCHOOL

Canadian International Student Services ǀ Muskoka Language International

2019

ST. JOSEPH SCOLLARD HALL SECONDARY SCHOOL

Canadian International Student Services ǀ Muskoka Language International

2019

ST. JOSEPH SCOLLARD HALL SECONDARY SCHOOL

Canadian International Student Services ǀ Muskoka Language International

2019