Welcome Back!
Posted on September 29 2023Welcome back to all our JJ Nearing dolphins! This year has starting off with a bang! We introduced a new rec academy program this year and the activities they have already participated in look like…
J. J. Nearing Catholic Elementary School
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2023
National Indigenous Peoples Day
Posted on June 21 2023Elder Hazel McKennit spent this morning teaching our grade 6 students some history and traditions of her indigenous culture. She then taught them how to make bannock, which they baked and shared with…
FitSet Ninja has arrived at JJN!
Posted on June 15 2023Thank you to Families & Friends of JJN for providing our students with a great way to end the 2022-23 school year! Our students are having a fun time learning to trust in their abilities to soar new heights…
We're Going to the Zoo, Zoo, Zoo!
Posted on June 14 2023The grade 3 classes had a great time at the Edmonton Valley Zoo. They saw so many different animals and learned about endangered species.
Track & Field Day Smiles!
Posted on June 8 2023We want to thank our students for the incredible effort they put in during our track & field day. It was wonderful to watch your drive and determination! Bravo!!
JJN Gr. 6 Market Day!
Posted on June 5 2023Our grade 6 students worked so hard to bring us an amazing market day! Thank you for all your dedicated work and sharing your talents and creativity with the rest of the JJN students and families! Check…
Welcome to Fort 5B!
Posted on June 1 2023Class 5B completed their challenge of writing a summary for every book they read. The reading summary worm has made it across the classroom and around the corner! To celebrate, they chose to spend the…
Animal Soap Carvings
Posted on May 12 2023Class 6B is learning about the Iroquois Confederacy and clan animals. Today they had the chance to put their creative talents to work, and create some clan animals in soap! Check out our gallery for more…
Run Wild!
Posted on May 10 2023JJ Nearing had a great turn out for the Run Wild Marafun! Thank you to all the students that participated. We hope you all had fun!
"Hats On" For Mental Health
Posted on May 4 2023Our students sported their favourite hats on May 3rd in honour of Mental Health Day. Students were invited to wear a hat to raise awareness of the importance of good mental health.
Game On!
Posted on April 14 2023Collaboration at its finest! Our grade 6 students put their creativity to the test and created some fun and challenging Lenten board games. The students had a fun afternoon learning the rules and playing…
Playground Designers!
Posted on April 11 2023Our grade 4 students had fun designing and creating their own playground! They incorporated their learning of simple machines and then they shared their project's with our future grade 4 students.
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HEALTHY HUNGER HOT LUNCH PROGRAM
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