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On September 26th, Chisholm Academy’s Grade 9 and 10 students spent an exciting day at the Royal Botanical Gardens, where they participated in Wetland Interactions and Terrestrial Ecosystem Studies. Students had an opportunity to test water quality and oxygen concentration in the marsh. They collected water from the marsh to identify some of the organisms…

Chisholm Academy held its annual Terry Fox Walk and BBQ on September 22, 2023 and it was a great success! We raised an amazing $2000 for cancer research and all students and staff enjoyed a beautiful walk through the neighborhood. We wish to thank all members of the Chisholm community who donated to this worthy…

On September 6, 2023, Chisholm Academy welcomed our new students through our New Student Orientation. It was a wonderful way for our new students to come to school a day before everyone else, become familiar with their new school, meet their teachers and other students, and participate in a number of fun icebreaker activities. Students…

On June 23, 2023, we had the wonderful opportunity to celebrate our Grade 8 and 12 Graduates, in front of Chisholm Academy faculty, family and friends, in a beautiful setting at St. Joseph’s Banquet and Conference Centre in Oakville.  This was a day of celebration and reflection—a day that marked the culmination of our graduates’…

Our Relay for Life event on Saturday, June 10 was a huge success! Thank you everyone who came out to celebrate our achievements and commemorate the special moments associated with Canadian Cancer Society’s Relay for Life. Congratulations to every student who fundraised and attended the event. Thank you Chisholm staff and parents for sharing donation…

On Tuesday, June 6 and Thursday, June 8, groups of Chisholm students spent the morning at Activate Burlington for fun-filled, team-based games and activities. The goal of the trip was to build camaraderie and social bonds between our students in a fun, engaging environment, and to celebrate the winding down of another school year filled…

On Monday, June 5, Chisholm Academy held their annual Spring Arts Night at the QE Park Black Box Studio Theatre in Oakville. The evening included two Drama performances, a musical interlude featuring guitarists, as well as artwork created by Chisholm’s Grades 7 and 8  Art classes. The program opened with Ethan Johnston’s “The Puzzle of…

On Monday, May 29, our Grade 11 and 12 students visited one of either Sheridan College or Mohawk College for a morning tour of the campus. These tours showed students classrooms, labs, and campus facilities, with a particular focus on programs that are likely to be most relevant to Chisholm students.  Grade 11-12 students participated…

Congratulations to all members of the first ever Chisholm Academy Track team! Matthew P, Ryan K, Jacob K, Aayah, Nicholas A and Hayden proudly represented Chisholm at the Golden Horseshoe Athletic Conference Championship meet, held over three days in May! All athletes made huge progress and had a great time. It was an awesome experience…

The 2023 Sports Day at Chisholm was a huge success! The sun was shining, BBQ fueled our energy and the competitive sports was the cherry on top of a perfect day! Racers from all grades participated and the competition was fierce. Both the Grade 7-8 Girls and Grade 7 boys team took the titles of…