News

2024

Welcome Back J.J.Nearing Dolphins!!!

Posted on September 12 2024

We have had a great first couple weeks.  It is so nice to have all our dolphins back together again!!

Grade 2 Trip To Dixon Pond

Posted on June 25 2024

It was a beautiful day for the grade 2 student to walk to Dixon Pond!  They were investigation living systems and found all sorts of interesting things!

Soapstone Carving for National Indigenous People Day

Posted on June 25 2024

School-wide soapstone activity success! Kids all got their hands dirty participating in carving their grades soapstone animal. We carved turtles, bears, wolves, eagles, and buffalo!Thank you to all of…

Chalk Obstacle Course

Posted on June 17 2024

Our students are enjoying the chalk obstacle course outside on our black top!  The talented staff from Dynamyx Gymnastic Club were so kind to come out again this year and draw this for us!  THANK YOU

Crazy Hair and Tie-Dye Day

Posted on June 7 2024

Our students showed off their creativity today for this fun day!

Grade 6 Market

Posted on June 3 2024

Our entire school looks forward to the annual grade 6 market, and this year did not disappoint!  There was something for everyone from stress balls to slime, treats, and even face painting!  Our grade…

Alien Inline Skating

Posted on May 30 2024

Gliding through the week with inline skating.  All grade participated in this fun activity! 

Indigenous Culture Presentation

Posted on May 10 2024

The Grade 4 students participated in a special presentation about Indigenous culture. They learned about the medicine wheel, the 7 grandfather teachings, as well as Indigenous stories and traditions.

Hats on for Mental Health!

Posted on May 9 2024

Many students and staff wore a hat today to raise awareness of the importance of good mental health

Cake Auction Was A HUGE Success!

Posted on May 3 2024

J.J.Nearing's 2024 cake auction was a roaring success! Every class had a great time bidding on all the beautiful cakes donated by our very talented families. 

Making Ukrainian Perogies With The Grade 3 Class

Posted on April 30 2024

Special Ukrainian guests came to teach all Grade 3 students how to make perogies! Thank you so much for coming in and not only letting students pinch their own perogies but also preparing perogies for…

Earth Day!

Posted on April 23 2024

We loved seeing the students called to action by caring for our planet. We are called to be stewards of creation.

Division Notice

CLASSES CANCELLED

Due to the Alberta Teachers' Association strike, all classes are cancelled starting Monday, October 6. Do not send students to school or to the bus stop.

Labour Disruption Information