Notice of Board Meeting Date:
Proposed New St. Joseph & St. Mother Teresa Attendance Boundary Revisions
A final recommendation report for the approval of the St. Joseph and St. Mother Teresa High Schools proposed boundary revision will be presented to the Board for consideration on Tuesday, November 28, 2023 at 7:00 pm. Read the notice about the proposed changes.
The Final Report containing the staff recommendations will be posted on the OCSB Board Meetings web page, typically the Friday before the Board meeting date (in this case November 24).
Start of the Year Checklist for Parents/Guardians
Parents/Guardians School Checklist
To help you and your family prepare for the new year, we've created a checklist for you to reference before the start of school. This will help ensure you and your student do not miss out on exciting news and opportunities during the year.
𞸀 Click here to: Register for a SchoolMessenger Account
More information of SchoolMessenger can be found on the Board website.
𞸀 Click here to: Register for a Parent Portal Account
𞸀 Click here to: Register for a School Cash OnLine Account
𞸀 Click here to: Fill Out School Forms on Parent Portal
The following video outlines how to access forms in the Parent Portal: Helpful Hints for Parent Portal Forms
𞸀 Click here to: Update Your Contact Information on Parent Portal
The following video outlines how to check your contact information: How to view contacts in parent portal
School Supplies 2023/2024
Please see below a suggested list of school supplies;
Backpack (student name inside)
Lunch Bag (student name inside)
Pencil case
Pens (2-3 to start)
Pencils (2-3 to start)
Coloured pencils and/or markers
Eraser(s)
Scientific Calculator
Pencil Sharpener
Scissors
Glue Stick
3-inch binder (1)
Lined paper
Dividers (8) to be labelled with class subjects once students receive their schedule.
If you are considering supplying an electronic device for your child we would recommend any model of Chromebook as students will have access to the Google Suites of Tools with the OCSB.
Water bottle (labelled with student name)
Physical Education change of clothes (shirts/t-shirt) and footwear will be required. Your child will receive further instructions from their Phys Ed teacher.
A Combination lock for their locker. Please note that students will have access to lockers.
BYOD - SJH is a bring your own device school, if your student has their own chromebook they are encouraged to bring it to class.
Stay informed and sign up with SchoolMessenger
We share important information with parents and guardians through SchoolMessenger. Please see link under Quick Links near bottom of page to sign up.