About St. John


What we offer:

  • Regular Program & French Immersion, K-8
  • Computer Lab
  • Laptop Program
  • Roots of Empathy
  • Choir
  • Private Piano Lessons
  • Intramurals Grades 4-8
  • Games club Grades 1-4
  • Daily Focus on Physical Activity
  • Sports Teams: Basketball, Volleyball, Hand Ball, Soccer, Track and Field
  • School Council
  • Math Club
  • Spelling Bee
  • Science Fair
  • Heritage Fair
  • Field trips to Science North, Lake Laurentian Conservation
  • Sudbury Theatre Centre
  • Visits and lessons from Local Artists (Gordon Drysdale)
  • Winter Carnival
  • Open House
  • Monthly Spirit and Award Days
  • On-Site Day Care
  • Hot Lunches
  • Daily Milk Program
  • Pizza
  • Sub day
  • Core French
  • Monthly Masses
  • Rainbows Program
  • Skating at Garson Arena
  • Environmental Recycle Club
  • Study Hall for Grade 7/ 8 students
  • Sacramental Preparation
  • Welcome to Kindergarten
  • Only School in our Board to have the Kiwanis BUG Bringing up Grades Program
  • Winter Olympics
  • Swimming Lessons

Community

Our entire school community has regular ties to the greater community. The following are some of the initiatives we as a school have undertaken to strengthen our connection with the community.

  • Thanksgiving Food Drive (Garson Food Bank)
  • Catholic School Council
  • Knights of Columbus Free Throw Contest
  • Garson Legion (Remembrance Day)
  • Sponsor World Vision
  • Sponsor for Foster Children
  • Partnership with St. Charles College Catholic Secondary School to provide placements for Co-op students
  • Partnership with Laurentian University and Nipissing University to provide placements & internship for student teachers
  • Collaborate with Police Service & Sudbury & District Health Unit
  • City of Greater Sudbury Recycling Pilot Project
  • Knights of Columbus Drug and Alcohol Awareness Poster Contes
  • Sponsor Local Canadian Troops at Christmas
  • Partnerships with Sudbury Wolves
  • Partnerships with Xstrata



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