About
Who We Are
Welcome to SJR!
St. John's-Ravenscourt School's mission is to provide a respectful learning community for our students that inspires academic excellence, creative expression, active healthy living and social responsibility in order to develop compassionate and confident individuals.
Established in 1820, SJR has a long tradition of academic and co-curricular excellence. Students find themselves engaged in a challenging and diverse environment aimed at developing their communication skills, immersing them in a wealth of co-curricular, community service and leadership activities and preparing them for university and beyond.
SJR is situated on a 23 acre campus with 2 large fields, play structures, ice hockey arena that transforms into an indoor turf in the spring, 8 science labs, large dining hall, extended day program for students under 12, and many opportunities for students to get involved in co-curricular clubs and sports.
Mission
To provide a respectful learning community for our students that inspires academic excellence, creative expression, active healthy living and social responsibility in order to develop compassionate and confident individuals.
Values
SJR values: these are the fundamental beliefs that drive our behaviour.
Pursuit of Excellence
Students strive to fulfill their potential in academics and through our extensive co-curricular program; the faculty develops and all staff support teaching and learning programs that are scholarly and challenging; all members of the community hold themselves to high ethical standards.
Breadth of Experience
Students are engaged in a wealth of opportunities in academics, arts, athletics and service; the needs of the whole child, intellectual, social and emotional, are addressed; respect for diversity is fostered throughout our community.
Commitment to Stewardship
We take responsibility for careful management of our resources, of the environment, of the rights and needs of others, locally, nationally and globally; we are dedicated to doing our best to improve ourselves, our School, and our communities.
Influences of the Past and Possibilities of the Future
We appreciate the traditions of the School and the contributions of the alumni and all those who have shaped its history; we seek to develop in our students the attributes of global citizens; our graduates embrace a world of change and innovation.
Established in 1820, SJR has a long tradition of academic and co-curricular excellence. Students find themselves engaged in a challenging and diverse environment aimed at developing their communication skills, immersing them in a wealth of co-curricular, community service and leadership activities and preparing them for university and beyond.
SJR is situated on a 23 acre campus with 2 large fields, play structures, ice hockey arena that transforms into an indoor turf in the spring, 8 science labs, large dining hall, extended day program for students under 12, and many opportunities for students to get involved in co-curricular clubs and sports.
Vision
Strive ~ Serve ~ Lead
Strive to excel. Serve with humility. Lead with integrity.
Strive ~ Serve ~ Lead
Strive to excel. Serve with humility. Lead with integrity.
Mission
To provide a respectful learning community for our students that inspires academic excellence, creative expression, active healthy living and social responsibility in order to develop compassionate and confident individuals.
Values
SJR values: these are the fundamental beliefs that drive our behaviour.
Pursuit of Excellence
Students strive to fulfill their potential in academics and through our extensive co-curricular program; the faculty develops and all staff support teaching and learning programs that are scholarly and challenging; all members of the community hold themselves to high ethical standards.
Breadth of Experience
Students are engaged in a wealth of opportunities in academics, arts, athletics and service; the needs of the whole child, intellectual, social and emotional, are addressed; respect for diversity is fostered throughout our community.
Commitment to Stewardship
We take responsibility for careful management of our resources, of the environment, of the rights and needs of others, locally, nationally and globally; we are dedicated to doing our best to improve ourselves, our School, and our communities.
Influences of the Past and Possibilities of the Future
We appreciate the traditions of the School and the contributions of the alumni and all those who have shaped its history; we seek to develop in our students the attributes of global citizens; our graduates embrace a world of change and innovation.
St. John's-Ravenscourt
SJR is proud to be accredited and affiliated with several local, national and international educational organizations.