Posted on 2026-03-17 20:26:18.782 +0000 UTC
Storm Weekly Update March 16-20, 2026
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Monday, March 16
- Day A
- Lunch- Chess club
- Lunch - Tech Team Meeting in the Drama Room, grades 7-9
Tuesday, March 17
- Day B
- Wear green to celebrate St. Patrick’s day!
- Lunch- Staff vs. Jr Girls and Jr Boys volleyball game (tickets at the door are $1 each! Payment can be cash or coins)
- 3:45pm- Something Rotten rehearsal; Tech Club
Wednesday, March 18
- Day: A
- 10:30-11:30am Hamilton Jr High Choir performance
- Lunch- GSA
- Lunch- Staff vs. Sr Girls and Sr Boys volleyball game! (tickets at the door are $1 each! Payment can be cash or coins!)
- 3:45pm- Choir
Thursday, March 19
- Day: B
- Last day of school before spring break!
- Period 2: Member of Parliament and School Board Trustee Guest Speakers for all grade 9s
- Period 3: Pep Rally! (whole school)
- Lunch- Something Rotten Rehearsal
- School Council 6:30-8:30pm
Friday, March 20
- NO SCHOOL FOR STUDENTS- non-instructional day
- Teachers in from 8am-1pm (focus on Disciplinary literacy and Middle Years professional learning)
Important Information:
- Congratulations to our Jr. Boys Volleyball team for winning their season! Thank you to everyone for supporting Volleyball athletics at SWS- it was a fabulous season for all of our teams. Thank you to the coaches for volunteering their time to work with our athletes.
- Reminder: SPRING BREAK IS MARCH 20-29! Classes resume on Monday, March 30.
- School Council fundraiser- students were sent home yesterday and today with information about selling coupon books! Books are $15 each. All proceeds go to School Council!
- Public Transportation- community complaints have been called in about the behavior of some of our SWS students at public transportation bus stops in the area. Please talk with your child(ren) about how they represent SWS in the community.
- There are a lot of unpaid fees for comps courses. Athletics/teams, and field trips. Please check PowerSchool to find out if there are any outstanding fees for your child(ren).
Looking to the future:
- March 20-29: Spring Break- CBE schools closed
- March 30: Classes resume!
- April 3: Good Friday holiday NO SCHOOL
- April 7: MLA and School Board Trustee Guest Speakers for gr 6 students (PM)
- April 16: School Council 6:30pm
- April 22, 23: Something Rotten Musical production @ Centennial
- April 23: Healthy Hunger- CocoBrooks
- April 24: No School (non-instructional day for students)
- April 30: Feeder school tours (AM); Open House (for next year grade 5 and 7 students) 5:30-7:30pm
- May 8: Healthy Hunger- Booster Juice (snack day)
- May 15: No School (non-instructional day for students)
- May 18: No School (Victoria Day holiday)
- May 21: Healthy Hunger- Noodlebox
- May 21: School Council 6:30pm
- May 27: Grade 6 vaccinations
- June 2: All grade 7s to Heritage Park
- June 24: Grade 9 Farewell (Celebration 4:45pm- 5:45pm; Heritage Park 6pm-9:30pm)
- June 25: Sports Day
- June 25: Report Cards visible in PowerSchool
- June 26: Last day of school; dismissal 1:20pm
Provincial Achievement Tests (PATs) for grade 6 and 9:
- May 21: Grade 9 ELA 9:30-11:30am; K&E ELA Part A 9:30-11:30am
- May 25: Grade 6 ELA Part A 9:30-11:30am
- June 4: Grade 6 ELA Part B 9:30-11:30am
- June 9: Grade 9 ELA Part B 9:30-11:30am; K&E ELA Part B 9:30-11:30am
- June 11: Grade 6 Social Studies 9:30-10:30am
- June 12: Grade 6 Science 9:30-10:30am
- June 15: Grade 6 Math Part A 9:30-10:00am
- June 16: Grade 9 Math Part A 9:30-10:00am
- June 18: grade 6 Math Part B 9:30-10:00am
- June 19: Grade 9 Math Part B 9:30-10:50am; K&E Part B 9:30-10:50am
- June 22: Grade 9 Social Studies 9:30-10:50am; K&E Social Studies 9:30-10:50am
- June 23: Grade 9 Science 9:30-10:45am; K&E Science 9:30-10:45am