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Fall 2016 saw the introduction of a new Intramural Sport at Chisholm – Flag Football. The season started in October with pickup games on Tuesday and Thursday There was a buzz in the backyard at lunch. It ended up being the best intramural program we have ever had at Chisholm. In November, the Championship tournament…

With all the different food choices available, it can be a little daunting to get started in the kitchen. Yet cooking is a lifelong skill that will serve students well in the future, not to mention it’s a delicious hobby!Chisholm Middle School students learned through hands-on experience how to properly prepare a nutritious and colourful…

Chisholm Academy has been a long-time supporter of the Canadian Cancer Society and its annual Relay for Life event each spring. For the past ten years, the school has been sending a delegation of students to the overnight event to raise money, awareness and to fight for a cure. This year, Chisholm’s Relay for Life…

On Wednesday, October 19, 2016, Chisholm Academy staff and students attended the thrilling production of Matilda the Musical, at Toronto’s Ed Mirvish Theatre. Based on the novel by Roald Dahl, Matilda is the story of an extraordinary girl with a vivid imagination and a sharp mind, who dared to take a stand and change her…

“At the going down of the sun and in the morning, we will remember them.”- Laurence Binyon Over the past 100 years, countless Canadian soldiers and service men and women have laid down their lives for Canadians to protect our ideas and provide us with a peaceful and free nation to call home. They fought…

On Thursday October 27th 2016, Chisholm Academy had a representative from Creature Quest Canada come to the school to showcase some of nature’s critters. Creature Quest Canada is a self-supporting, not-for-profit organization dedicated to connecting people to the natural world. Students were able to touch and hold some of the animals, as well as take…

Congratulations Chisholm Academy! Thanks to your generosity and hard work the Chisholm Academy “We Scare Hunger” food drive successfully collected 608 pounds of nonperishable food donations for the Kerr Street Mission in Oakville. We are so proud of the way the Chisholm community worked together to gather donations from students, parents, families, staff, and members…