John Ware Families, 

We are grateful for families meeting for school conferences this week. If you were not able to meet with your child’s teacher(s), please contact them to set up an alternate time to meet.
Today marks the first day of spring, a time of renewal. Enjoy the break to rest and rejuvenate. Classes resume Monday, March 31.

March 20 2025 Weekly Update John Ware School

EID MUBARAK!

Eid Mubarak to our families celebrating the end of Ramadan.

Measles Information for Parents: Measles Parent Letter AHS

Grade 9 Indigenous Transitions Round Dance 

Mini Round Dance Invitation 2025

School Council | April 15, 2025

Research shows when families are invested in their child’s education and actively engaged in what is happening within the school community, students experience higher levels of success. We need more voices in helping shape opportunities for students and supporting staff in making our school even better.

Upcoming Meeting Dates

Tuesday, April 15, 2025
Meetings start at 6:30 pm and are held both in-person in the school library and online via MS Teams.

Provincial Achievement Tests | Spring 2025

The dates for the 2025 Provincial Achievement Tests have been released by Alberta Education. Below is the 2025 Grade 9 PAT schedule:

  • Thursday, May 29 English Language Arts (Part A – Written Response)
  • Thursday, June 12 English Language Arts (Part B – Reading Comprehension)
  • Friday, June 13 Mathematics (Part A)
  • Tuesday, June 17 Mathematics (Part B)
  • Wednesday, June 18 Social Studies
  • Thursday, June 19 Science

Important Dates

Spring Break March 21-30

April 10 - Grade 9 Indigenous Transition Round Dance 5-8 PM

April 18 - Good Friday No Classes

April 21 – Non-Instructional Day Drama Production

April 23 & 24 May 16 – Non Instructional Day

May 19 – Victoria Day

May 29 Grade 9 PAT ELA Writing Exam

June 12 Grade 9 PAT ELA Reading Exam

June 13 Grade 9 PAT Math Part A

June 17 Grade 9 PAT Math Part B

June 18 Grade 9 PAT Social Exam

June 19 Grade 9 PAT Science Exam

June 26 Last day of school – early dismissal 11:50 am

June 27 – Appeals