St. John Henry Newman Catholic Secondary School

Sleep and Screen Time Snapshots outline the importance of sleep and the impact on mood, academic performance, and mental health.

The link below provides access to the online store where students can purchase their Phys‑Ed and Dance class uniform items from T. Litzen Sports. All required uniform pieces are available directly through this portal for convenient ordering. Once orders are placed, they will be delivered to the school for pick‑up between February 23–27. Families will be notified when items are ready for distribution. Please ensure that your child’s full name is used when completing the order form to support accurate sorting and delivery. We appreciate your cooperation in helping streamline this process for all students.

Hamilton Public Health Services will be holding a vaccine clinic at St. John Henry Newman on Tuesday, February 10, 2026. This is not a COVID vaccine clinic. These clinics are an opportunity to update records and/or receive missing routine childhood vaccinations. What you need to know • View vaccine records and/or report vaccines by visiting: www.hamilton.ca/vaccines or call Hamilton Public Health Services: 905-540-5250 • On the clinic day, wear a short-sleeved shirt and eat breakfast. • Did you receive a vaccine reminder letter? If so, bring it to the clinic with your yellow vaccine card if you have one. • Failure to receive required vaccinations can result in future suspension.

As we approach the end of the semester, all students are expected to prepare thoroughly for and attend their scheduled final exams, as attendance is mandatory and exams must be written as scheduled. Students are also responsible for completing all end-of-semester requirements, including returning school materials, clearing lockers, and checking school communications for important updates.

Ride the Rails… The Long Train Running: Looking Back at the CN Express is a 200+ page book by long-time teacher and coach Marc Kovacs that documents every season of Cardinal Newman / St. John Henry Newman Boys Soccer from 1977 to 2025, making it a unique and historic record of the program’s legacy.

The 2025 water testing results show that St. John Henry Newman Catholic Secondary School meets Ontario’s drinking water lead standard of 10 µg/L or below.