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Thanksgiving Food Drive – October 2025
Chisholm Academy’s Student Council held a Thanksgiving Food Drive from September 29 – October 9, 2025. Staff and students were asked, if able, to please bring in nutritious, nonperishable food items and place them into the boxes outside of the office corresponding to their “Academy House”. Points were awarded to the houses based on the…
+ Read MoreRelay for Life 2025: Our Greatest Event Yet!
On Tuesday, June 10, our school hosted a small but mighty Relay for Life event in support of the Canadian Cancer Society—and it turned out to be our biggest one yet! Thanks to the amazing efforts of our students, staff, parents, and even some staff family members, we raised $4,035, surpassing our $2,500 goal! Over…
+ Read MoreChisholm Academy Takes Part in Mock Student Vote Canada Election 2025
Chisholm Academy’s Grade 7-12 students recently explored Canada’s Federal Election process. They learned what parties were running and what they stood for. This provided them with the opportunity to practice being an active citizen and to see what elections are all about. On Monday, April 28th, as part of Student Vote Canada, students at our…
+ Read MoreSpring Spirit Week 2025
Chisholm Academy’s Student Council was proud to organize a wonderful week of Spring Spirit from April 22-25, 2025.. Each day represented a particular theme with an accompanying Academy House challenge. Students celebrated Earth Day on April 22 by wearing earthy colours and participating in Chisholm’s neighbourhood cleanup. This was followed by Tropical Day, during which…
+ Read MoreRaptors 905 Teacher Award
Mrs. Chambers, a Grade 8 teacher at Chisholm Academy, was recently recognized as a “Teacher Hero” by the 905 Raptors! Mrs. Chambers was nominated by one of her students, Jasmine, for being a caring, calm and awesome teacher! When asked what made her teacher special, Jasmine stated that Mrs. Chambers “is an accommodating teacher that…
+ Read MoreCongratulations to Chisholm Academy’s 2024 Grads!
On June 24, 2024, 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 the Oakville Legacy Banquet Hall. This was a day of celebration and reflection—a day that marked the culmination of our graduates’ hard work, dedication,…
+ Read MoreExciting Additions to Academy Staff
We are excited to welcome our newest Academy staff this year! Kristy Baggetta: Kristy is our new Office Administrative Assistant. Kristy has been dedicated to working with children for over 20 years in a variety of settings, and is looking forward to the opportunity to further contribute to her skills in the Academy Office! Jennifer…
+ Read MoreSchool Spirit with Academy Assemblies
Despite our continued presence in an online capacity, Chisholm has maintained the momentum of community with weekly Academy Assemblies.Two sessions every Wednesday allow for a brief period of time where staff and students can come together for Oh Canada, a land acknowledgement, morning announcements and a different weekly presentation.Some presentations include: Grade 12 Healthy Living class…
+ Read More2020-2021 Admissions at Chisholm Academy
Just as our school has adapted to the COVID-19 situation, so has our admissions process. Our Associate Director, Adam Bernstein and our Admissions Officer, Lorna Hughes are working remotely and will continue to personally guide you through our admissions process and endeavour to make it as seamless as possible. The process may look a little…
+ Read MoreOnline Learning at Chisholm
The uncertainty of a pandemic was undoubtedly widespread. There were few clear answers about when school would return, how digital learning would look and what the new norm would be. However, Chisholm Academy has been a superb example of using this unique platform to continue reaching our educational and curriculum goals. Using the bell-schedule, students…
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