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Welcome to St. Joseph’s Elementary School

Where children learn to love and love to learn

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A Place To Grow, A Place To Belong

St. Joseph’s Elementary School is a Catholic school offering programming for kindergarten through grade 7 in Victoria, British Columbia. Come join our vibrant school community, where children learn to love and love to learn. We lay a strong foundation for the brightest possible future for your children. Come grow with us!

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Beliefs & Values

Developing leadership & confidence

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Dynamic Programs

Our academics, arts, & athletics programs

What Makes St. Joseph’s Elementary School Different?

We offer an all encompassing program that prepares students for secondary school and beyond.

Academics

Fine Arts

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Community

Faith

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Important Messages

from the Diocese of Victoria

Bishop Gary's Christmas Message
Please click here to access Bishop Gary Gordon's 2021 Christmas message posted on the Diocesan website.
2021 National Day of Prayer in Solidarity with Indigenous Peoples
A new post has just been added to the Diocesan website about the National Day of Prayer in Solidarity with Indigenous Peoples, which is celebrated by the Church in Canada on December 12th. Please click here to read the Canadian Catholic Indigenous Council’s reflection for this year.
2021 Advent Mission
Everyone in the Diocese of Victoria is invited to participate in the Advent 2021 Mission, sponsored by St. Rose of Lima and Our Lady of the Rosary Parishes. The Mission this year will run from December 12-15 and be led by Bishop Mark Hagemoen of Saskatoon, who will speak on the theme "Let Us Walk With the Spirit: Communion, Participation and Mission". Please click here to access the the information on the Diocesan website.
Journey through Advent 2021: Towards Healing & Reconciliation
Please click here to access the article on the Diocesan website about the CCCB’s series of Advent reflections on healing and reconciliation.
Bishop's Annual Appeal Commitment Weekend: October 23-24, 2021
Please click here to access a document providing more information to respond to questions that have been posed regarding the various fundraising efforts that have been mentioned over the course of the last few months.
Bishop's Annual Appeal: Spirit of Hope -Healing & Reconciliation
Please click here to access information regarding the Bishop's Appeal.
September 24 - Statement of Apology by the Catholic Bishops to Indigenous Peoples
Please click here to access the Statement of Apology by the Catholic Bishops of Canada to the Indigenous Peoples of this land.
Merlin's Musings
View past Q&A with Merlin and Bishop Gary. Great resource to use with children.
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Live Stream Mass

with Bishop Gary Gordon

All are invited to join Bishop Gary Gordon from the comfort and safety of your homes as he celebrates Mass through a live stream from the Cathedral.
Mass is celebrated every:

Sunday 10:00am
Monday–Friday 7:00pm

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COVID-19 Diocesan Directives & Resources
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Bully Free School Program

Strive to ensure every child feels safe, accepted, and respected.

Catholic Independent Schools British Columbia launches Bully Free School Program. CISBC has developed a student Code of Conduct and Anti-Bullying policies that reflect the concerns in today’s world. Policies alone do not bring about change.
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Our Schools Are Independently Funded

Have you ever wondered how independent schools are funded?

Have you ever wondered how independent school funding works? Watch this two-minute video.

How School Funding Works

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Latest News

Parent education night – very informative

April 17, 2024

We are very grateful to Mrs. Danielle Ramos, from RISE Behaviour Services, who gave a Parent Support Group sponsored Parent Education Night on the topic …

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DANCE FESTIVAL NEWS! 

April 17, 2024

All of our St. Joseph’s dancers will be performing at the Greater Victoria Performing Arts Festival on  April 24th at the School Dance Section of …

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Island Catholic Schools Showcase Concert

April 3, 2024

Tickets are now on sale for the Showcase Concert at the UVic Farquhar Auditorium for the evening of April 16. The Annual Showcase Concert features …

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CLASS CONTEST: Cats Musical Production Ticket Sales 

March 4, 2024

The entire St. Joseph Elementary community is invited to participate in a contest to win special grand prizes for selling the most show tickets to …

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2024 Pink Shirt Day at SJV

February 26, 2024

St. Joseph’s School celebrates Pink Shirt Day on February 28th. Students are invited to wear a pink shirt with their uniform on this day.

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RE-REGISTRATION for the 2024-2025 school year now in progress

February 14, 2024

Visit the link to complete your Re-Registration for the 2024-2025 school year. https://forms.gle/Lj9zxXgiRv1ZvJ8w7  Deadline for completion is February 29th, 2024.  Registrations received after this date …

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St. Joseph’s School acknowledges with gratitude that we work, play and pray on the territory and traditional lands of the Lekwungen Speaking Peoples of the Songhees and Esquimalt First Nations whose historical relationship with the land continues today.

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