Why Apply to SJS?
A Warm and Welcoming Community
At SJS, we pride ourselves on our close and supportive community of teachers, students, staff and parents. Together, we create a safe, inclusive and welcoming environment where everyone feels at home. We organize events throughout the year, from talent shows to community BBQs, to bring people together in a happy and supportive atmosphere.
Learning for All
Our school is inclusive of all genders, providing students with a real-world experience that reflects our diverse society. Whether it’s in the classroom, gym or during co-curricular activities, students work and play together, building their individual strengths and fostering teamwork.
Exceptional Talent and Expertise
We are proud to invest in exceptional talent and teams to support our students across a variety of disciplines and subject matters. Our teachers are experts in their fields, and we are committed to providing our students with the best possible education.
Mental and Physical Well-being
Our social and emotional learning strategy is centered on supporting both the mental and physical health of our students. Our counsellors work with our community to develop well-being and mental health, and we encourage our students to frequently participate in athletics and co-curricular activities.
Personalized Care and Attention
At SJS, we believe that every student is unique and deserves individual attention. With small class sizes and a culture of collaboration, caring and respect, our teachers provide personalized care and attention to each student. Our lively and active community encourages students to enjoy themselves with their classmates, students from other grades and their teachers.
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Average SJS IB DP Score (world average is 30)
100%
of SJS graduates are accepted at one of their top choice schools
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Dedicated University Counsellors
$1.8+ million
In Scholarship funds awarded to SJS students in 2024.
24%
students achieved the bilingual DP Diploma
Message from Our Admissions Team
Welcome to SJS!
Thank you for your interest in St. John’s School. We invite you to explore our website and get a feel for what an SJS education is all about.
We proudly welcome students of all genders from Junior Kindergarten to Grade 12, and we are honored to be an IB World School.
Our mission is to inspire confident, lifelong learners who make a difference in their communities. We hope you find the information here helpful and that it gives you a taste of what an SJS education can offer.
If you have any questions or need more information, please don’t hesitate to reach out to us at 604-732-4434 or admissions@sjs.ca.
We look forward to introducing you to the SJS community and helping you explore the educational opportunities available for your family.
Sincerely,
Admissions at SJS
Ann Halupka
Director of Enrolment Management
Rachael Bell-Irving
Admissions Manager
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