June 13 – Parent Council Annual Meeting 7:00 PM
June 14 – Last day of regular classes
June 27 – Last day of school
June 28 – Non-Instructional Day (No School)
June 2024 Class and Final Exam Schedule
As we prepare for the ending of the second semester classes, please find the attached schedule outlining the instructional calendar for the week of June 10 to 14 and the June final exam schedule.
Monday, June 10 |
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Tuesday, June 11 |
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Wednesday, June 12 |
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Thursday, June 13 |
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Friday, June 14 |
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Monday, June 17 to Wednesday, June 26 |
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Yearbooks
The yearbooks have arrived and are being picked up. If a yearbook has been ordered and not paid for, please pay using your MyCBE account prior to picking up your yearbook. We have a very small selection of yearbooks available to purchase for those who did not order previously. These yearbooks must be paid for in-person at the school and are available on a first-come first-serve basis.
Yearbook final pick-up date:
- Monday, June 10 between 3:35 PM - 4 PM
Learning Commons
All overdue books are now being charged to students, please check PowerSchool.
If overdue books are returned the charges will be reversed so please look around your homes and lockers for missing books.
All novel studies should now be returned unless they are needed for diplomas.
Please see Ms. Beauchamp to extend due dates.
All textbooks need to be returned the day of the exam.
There will be a library cart outside the third floor learning commons and outside the office during exams for book returns.
YMCA Tutoring Table Summer Clubs
Is your student is thinking of taking math in summer school or looking to prepare for next semester? Free math tutoring for High School students & mentorship opportunities available July 2 to August 8.
Locations include Shawnessy YMCA, Saddletowne YMCA and online over Zoom.
YMCA Tutoring Table will be visiting various post-secondary institutions around Calgary to give students an insight into post-secondary life and the programs available. Students will get a chance to tour a post-secondary campus in Calgary, visit various facilities/labs unique to that school, learn about the application process and ask questions. Space is limited to 30 students per trip.
- July 5 SAIT
- July 19 University of Calgary
- August 9 Mount Royal University
- August 16 Bow Valley College
Lunch and bus tickets are included (free).
PowerSchool Portal
MyCBE/PowerSchool viewing of the class Grade is disabled effective Friday, June 14 to allow teachers to enter report card comments and marks. Viewing of Term 4 marks will be enabled on June 27.
Craven Cafe
The last day of food service provided by the café was June 6. Please plan an alternative for food service for the remainder of the school year.
Annual General Meeting of the JCS Parent Council
Please accept this as notice of the Annual General Meeting of the JCS Parent Council and the Annual General Meeting of the JCS Parent Society. These meetings will be held on Thursday, June 13 at 7:00 PM at JCS.
Elevator Passes
If students have an elevator pass signed out, please ensure it is returned to the Business Office when they have completed their courses before the end of the semester.
Europe Trip 2025
Any students interested in travelling to Greece next spring (Spring Break - 2025) please plan to attend one of the information meetings next week. The information meetings will be during lunch on Tuesday (June 4), Wednesday (June 5), and Thursday (June 6) in Room 3612.
Student Fees
All student fees are posted in PowerSchool, please ensure that fees are paid prior to school year end.
Exam Schedule
June’s examination schedule is now available on the JCS website. Click here for more information.
Information from the Student Success Centre
Every student at JCS is enrolled in the Student Success Centre (SSC) D2L shell. Lots of valuable information will be posted there. Students are encouraged to log in and keep up to date with the available information regarding post-secondary applications, university open houses and scholarships. Students should also review the monthly calendar where various upcoming post-secondary events will be posted.
Summer School Information
Chinook Learning Services is hosting a Virtual Meet & Greet on Thursday, June 13 at 7:00 PM. Register here to attend. There will also be an In-Person Open House at Lord Beaverbrook High School on Thursday, June 20 from 6:00 PM - 7:30 PM.
Diploma Prep Courses
Students wishing to get the best possible marks on their Grade 12 diploma exams can attend a Diploma Prep Course. They are offered in various formats (Online, In-person or On Demand). See www.diplomaprep.com, www.renert.com or www.rtdlearning.com for more information and to register.
Trellis Commons Family Resource Network
Provides a wide spectrum of prevention to intensive services for families with children ages 0 to 18, at no cost. For more information visit www.growithtrellis.ca/families/resources.ca or call 403-472-0386.
Free University of Calgary Summer Program for Both First and Second-Generation Canadians
This program aims to teach students how to become community leaders and mentors in wellbeing and mental health. Each participant will be paired with a mentor, have the opportunity to volunteer with the program in the next school year, and receive a certificate upon completion. Throughout the program, students will develop research skills, prepare for university, engage with career panels, and explore social, physical, and mental health.