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Location
We serve the Ritchie, Avonmore, King Edward Park,
Idylwylde, Bonnie Doon, Hazeldean, Argyll communities.
Bussing available within the school boundaries
and easy access to city transit.
Our Mission
We, the staff, students, and community of St. James believe in providing a loving and supportive environment that focuses on living, teaching and celebrating our faith. In accepting with dignity and respect the uniqueness of each individual, all will embrace the future with strength and knowledge.
Key Features
A community oriented school with a friendly, caring
and Christian environment and strong
parental involvement
Two educational
experience district
programs where students with special needs are
integrated in age appropriate classrooms for the
majority of the day
Excellent and consistent results on provincial
achievement tests and district exams
Strong academic, special needs, and music
programs
Christ-Centred Professional Learning Community
focused on teaching and learning
Religious Celebrations
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Programs
Resource Facilitator Support
Site Literacy Coordinator
Enrichment within inclusive setting
Strong music program including Concerts and
performances
English as a Second Language
Inclusive Education
Outdoor Pursuits (skiing, skating, swimming,
cross country running, daily physical activities
and neighborhood walks)
Resources
Members from the Assumption Parish Team
visit the school on a bi-weekly basis and work
with our students in a number of ways
Fully networked computer lab and media centre
Automated library with current resources
Active School Council
Daycare and After School Care
Partnership with Servus Credit Union
Extracurricular Activities
Environment Club, Running Club, School Patrols, Office Assistants, Milk Club, Lunch Monitors, Monthly hot lunch and theme days, Conflict Management Team, Drama Club, Terrific Kids, Family Barbecue and Family Dance, Intramurals, Helping Hands Club, Book Club, Uni-hockey/European Floor Ball |