St. Jean de Brébeuf Catholic Secondary School

Join Us for Bell Let's Talk Day on January 22, 2025 “We have a Lord who is capable of crying with us, capable of walking with us in the most difficult moments of life” – Pope Francis. The Hamilton-Wentworth Catholic District School Board (HWCDSB) continues to prioritize student and staff mental health and well-being through the promotion of Bell Let's Talk Day on Wednesday, January 22, 2025.

Dear SJB Parents, Guardians, and Students, Final exams for Semester 1 will be held from Thursday, January 23, 2025, to Wednesday, January 29, 2025. Please note that Thursday, January 30, 2025, is a Professional Development Day, meaning there will be no school for students.

Attention Parents and Guardians, St. Jean de Brébeuf Catholic Secondary School, in collaboration with Hamilton Public Health Services, will be hosting a vaccination clinic for students. This is an excellent opportunity for students to receive any missing or overdue vaccinations as required by the Immunization of School Pupils Act (1991).

We’re thrilled to present the St. Jean de Brébeuf Catholic Secondary School Grade 9 Planning Guide for September 2025! This isn’t just a guide—it’s your key to unlocking all the amazing possibilities high school has to offer. Packed with everything you need to know about graduation requirements, course registration, and an incredible variety of academic and extracurricular programs, this guide will help set your child up for success. Whether they’re eager to dive into new subjects, pick their favorite electives, or explore exciting new opportunities, this guide will be their go-to resource for navigating the next chapter of their educational journey.

Dear Students and Parents/Guardians, As we approach the end of Semester 1, we would like to share important information about the upcoming January 2025 Exam Period. Please take note of the exam dates, expectations, and available resources.

On Tuesday, December 16, St. Jean de Brébeuf CSS had the honor of hosting two-time Governor General's Literary Award winner and acclaimed Indigenous author, David A. Robertson. A member of the Norway House Cree Nation and a resident of Winnipeg, Mr. Robertson is renowned for his works, including The Barren Grounds, a novel studied by our Grade 11 English students.