Grad Photo Retakes!!!
Reporting a student absence
Parents can use PowerSchool to enter your student's absences. Please email abj@eics.ab.ca if you need help.
Archbishop Jordan Catholic High School
Grad Information
Time Sensitive!!!!! Grad Photos
Link to Book:
https://smartphotography.ca/book
Appointment Inspirations Link:
https://smartphotography.ca/appointment-information
Grad Wear!!!!!!
The first set of orders will be due in early November in order to be ready for Christmas.
There will be a second order in the second semester.
When you order, please make sure you pay for items immediately, otherwise they will NOT be ordered! (don’t just leave them in your cart)
Parent Meeting
Did you miss our parent meeting? Please click the link below to see the information presented to our parent community.
Grad Event Participation Requirements
2025 Ticket Sales
Student Graduation Committee
Students who are interested in being on the Graduation Planning Committee began meeting on Tuesday September 17th at lunch in Room 234. The Grad Committee meets every second Tuesday. Teacher Advisors are Kalay Dumont, Tracey Hurtubise, Michelle Pope, Nicole Lueke, Tracy Cook and Shelly Tyrkalo.
Tentative Schedule of Events
Please note that all times listed are subject to change. We will be working within the general time frames as occurred for last year's event. As times are finalized, they will be shared with the Graduates and Families within the Grade Level Google Classroom, on this website and in the Weekly SWAG.
Save the Date!
Grad 2024 Sunday June 1st
| 9:45 am |
Optional Smudge on Outdoor Balcony |
| 10:15 am |
Grads Arrive at Edmonton Convention Center to meet in designated location and to line up Doors open to Guests for Mass and Commencement Ceremonies Seating |
| 11:00 am-2:00 pm |
Entrance of Grad Class Mass and Commencements begin Doors closed to event. No late entry/Early Exit |
| 2:00 pm -7:00 pm | Students collect any items required and leave venue for family organized activities |
| 7:00 pm |
Doors open to Evening Event Hall at Edmonton Convention Center |
| 7:30 pm | Grads to arrive to be lined up for Grad March |
| 7:45 pm -12:00am | Grad March, Evening Program and Dance to Follow |
High School Valedictorian Criteria
Grad Class of 2025
The Archbishop Jordan Catholic High School Valedictorian shall be the student with the highest overall academic standing in his/her graduating year.
Criteria
First consideration is the student must have been registered in Archbishop Jordan Catholic High School, as full-time student (as per Alberta Education) for at least 2 years, and is in good standing as a student who is compliant with school expectations.
Secondly, the student has achieved a minimum 85% in Religion 35.
Thirdly, In Grade 12, the student’s overall average for the following courses will be used to calculate the highest overall average (calculated to 0.1):
- English 30 -1 / French Language Arts 30-1
- Social Studies 30-1 / Etudes sociales 30-1
- Math 30-1 / Math 30-2
- One of: Biology 30, Chemistry 30, Physics 30 or Science 30
Marks will be calculated as of May 1, 2025 and the successful candidate will be notified no later than May 6, 2025.
Grad rings and other things
School Fees Information!
Please check your Parent Portal account periodically under "Forms and Fees" for changes that happen throughout the school year.
2023-24 GRADS-Yearbooks have arrived!
If you purchased a yearbook last year, please drop by the school to pick it up. Thanks!
Japan 2025 Exchange Update
More info available under the Students tab
TEXTBOOK RETURNS
Please return ALL textbooks Semesters 1 & 2 to the library when done exams. Thank you!
ARC Card Replacements-Important Change
Effective Nov.20/23 all Arc card replacements must be obtained through Strathcona County Transit at Bethel Transit during reg.bus.hrs.