Posts by Farhana Shaheed

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…

On May 14 – 19, 2023, our senior students, together with our tour guide and chaperones, enjoyed a spectacular trip to Canada’s West Coast, including Vancouver, Victoria and the greater Vancouver area. We were fortunate to have incredible weather, ranging from 25-30 degrees celsius, and sunshine for our entire trip! On Day 1, we explored…

The Grade 7-9 students and their teacher supervisors had a fantastic, if a bit chilly trip to Ottawa! Leaving Chisholm at the crack of dawn on Monday, May 15th, we made our way to the Nation’s Capital for a boat ride along the Rideau Canal and a walk through the history-soaked Parliament grounds (which are…

Our LGBTQ+ club was excited to bring back our Pride initiative for the 2nd year in a row!  This year, we offered custom shirts, sweaters, tote bags and buttons for students to wear proudly around school every Friday. With the sales of these shirts we were able to give $425.00 to “Pflag Halton”.  Pflag Halton…