About Us
Our School Community
St. Joseph's Elementary is a K-6 school located in the small rural community of Harbour Breton, Newfoundland. The school was officially opened in 1973 as a K-12 school under the name St. Joseph's School. Presently, there are 86 students enrolled at St. Joseph's Elementary.
The school has a staff of 10 school based teachers, 1 system wide guidance teacher, and 4 support staff. We also avail of itinerant services and other supports from NLESD.
WE BELIEVE..
All students can learn
Home and community are an integral part of the learning process
Collaboration enhances learning
In shared decision making
In respect for self, others and the learning environment
Staff are responsible to be professional and innovative
HIGHLIGHTS
Participation Nation (grades 4-6)
Play 4 Fun (grades K-3)
Outdoor Learning Center
Outdoor Gymnasium
Tree Canada Partner
Forest KIds Program
Good Life Fitness Award Winner
QDPE Award
School Council Member of the Year 2015