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We've completed our Outdoor Learning Naturalization Project & our school renovation plans!  Come see our school - the inside and out views!  To find out ...

Our School Reno's Inside/Out  Click here!

Video from our last Science Day Presentation! Click Here!

 

Latest Teaching Animal Video ! Click Here!

 

School Uniform Orders DUE!

The next uniform order will be sent on

Summer: Order deadline May 29, 2010 (for the fall 10/11 school year)

All order forms must be submitted to the school no later than

3:30PM, Friday,

Spring: Order deadline February 5, 2010

 

 

 
Quick links for parents:

Science Question of the week

  School Staff 

  Newsletters and

  Tv Commercials

  Science Speakers 

  Uniform Orders 

Our school Weather Report!

 

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Science Day Presentations

 

 

                  Science Day Presentations                 

Our First Speaker of the Year -

Dr. Margaret-Ann Armour

We are pleased to have had presented to us one of our distinguished colleagues, Margaret-Ann Armour, who has been actively engaged in various aspects of science education and research. An invaluable member of the University of Alberta Department of Chemistry, she is internationally recognized for her commitment to advancing the role of women in science and engineering, and is the recipient of numerous national and international awards.

She was granted a special degree as our St. Jerome Science Mom. 

                      We love having her here!

Full Bio Click Here

 

 

 

October Video         Click here

 

Our November Speakers

DiscoverE

Discover E is a not-for-profit, student-run program at the University of Alberta with the goal of fostering an interest in science, engineering, and technology in youth. They conduct in-class workshops, and offer science, technology and engineering day camps.

Discover E has recently been awarded the 2008 Actua Award for Leadership and Innovation. They also received the 1999 Nortel Award for Leadership and Innovation by Actua and the 1997 Alberta Science and Technology Leadership Award (ASTech).

Click here to visit them on the WEB

 

November Video         Click here

 

We are so happy and excited to have DiscoverE presenters here in our school... they help our students see a potential future in their education at the University of Alberta Faculty of Engineering. 

 

 

 

 

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St. Jerome Science Academy


Announcements

St. Jerome, a Science Academy Open House

 St. Jerome Science Academy will host its Open House on Wednesday, March 24th starting at 7:00 p.m.  If you know anyone in our community that is looking for an excellent school to bring their children to --- tell them about St. Jerome Science Academy. We will be happy to meet them. 

Science Week

 We are very excited about our Eight Annual Science Week which will be held March 22-26th!  We are anticipating some wonderful individual projects from all of our children in grades one through six.  Kindergarten's contribution will be a class project that they will share with our guest judges as well.  Many people have confirmed their attendance as guest judges and cannot wait for the 24th, as that is the day our projects will be judged.  Some of the week’s hi-lites include speakers, demonstrations, The Mad Scientists Ball (sponsored and hosted by our SAC) and an awards celebration on the Friday. 

Report Card Distribution/Demonstration of Learning

 Report cards will be distributed to children in Grades one through six on Friday, March 19th

A Demonstration of Learning is planned for children and parents on Wednesday, March 24th (3:30-5:00 p.m. and 6:00-8:00 p.m.). Kindergarten classes will be scheduling their meetings with parents on March 24th as well.

School Clubs

 The students at St. Jerome are able to participate in a number of clubs which are ongoing this month at the school.  These clubs are:

·         Speed stack on Tuesdays,

·         Green Club on Wednesday

·         Intramurals on Tuesday & Fridays

Please ensure that your child(ren) have adequate school uniform clothing to wear for the school year.  If your child(ren) has/have outgrown their uniforms please stop by the office and pick up a uniform order form.  Note, that jeans are not to be worn at St. Jerome.

The next uniform order will be sent on

All order forms must be submitted to the school no later than 3:30PM.

Summer: Order deadline May 29, 2010 (for the fall 10/11 school year)