St. Bonaventure's College
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We are an independent K-12 school in the Jesuit Tradition located in St. John's, Newfoundland and Labrador. We believe that curiosity and creativity are the cornerstones of a good education. #whatdidyoulearntoday?
👖 Today at St. Bon’s we’re celebrating the CCSTA’s Toonies for Tuition! Students and staff are rocking their jeans to support Catholic education across Canada. 💙💛 #TooniesForTuition #JeansDay
November 28, 2025 at 6:39 PM
👖 Today at St. Bon’s we’re celebrating the CCSTA’s Toonies for Tuition! Students and staff are rocking their jeans to support Catholic education across Canada. 💙💛 #TooniesForTuition #JeansDay
We are blessed to welcome the relics of St. Jean de Brébeuf & St. Kateri Tekakwitha to our chapel today. We thank Fr. Edmund Lo, S.J. and Father John O'Brien, S.J. for traveling with the relics as part of the Martyrs' Shrine National Visitation. Veneration from 9:00am–3:00pm.
November 21, 2025 at 2:13 PM
We are blessed to welcome the relics of St. Jean de Brébeuf & St. Kateri Tekakwitha to our chapel today. We thank Fr. Edmund Lo, S.J. and Father John O'Brien, S.J. for traveling with the relics as part of the Martyrs' Shrine National Visitation. Veneration from 9:00am–3:00pm.
We are honoured to welcome the relics of Martyrs St. Jean de Brébeuf and St. Kateri Tekakwitha to our chapel this November 21st. The relics will be available for veneration from 9:00am to 3:00pm. All are invited to visit the chapel and take a moment of prayer and reflection.
November 17, 2025 at 2:54 PM
We are honoured to welcome the relics of Martyrs St. Jean de Brébeuf and St. Kateri Tekakwitha to our chapel this November 21st. The relics will be available for veneration from 9:00am to 3:00pm. All are invited to visit the chapel and take a moment of prayer and reflection.
📣 St. Bon’s Community: Join us Wed, Nov 26 @ 6pm in the Chapel for Mass and reception in the Aula as we thank & celebrate Fr. Schuck, S.J. before he leaves to start his new ministry in Pickering, ON.
RSVP to amallay@stbons.ca by Fri, Nov 21.
RSVP to amallay@stbons.ca by Fri, Nov 21.
November 17, 2025 at 2:16 PM
📣 St. Bon’s Community: Join us Wed, Nov 26 @ 6pm in the Chapel for Mass and reception in the Aula as we thank & celebrate Fr. Schuck, S.J. before he leaves to start his new ministry in Pickering, ON.
RSVP to amallay@stbons.ca by Fri, Nov 21.
RSVP to amallay@stbons.ca by Fri, Nov 21.
The St. Bon’s Ultimate Big Band rocked its second public show on Halloween with 110+ students from Grades 5–12 performing the Ghostbusters theme! 🎺🎃 Can’t wait for the spring performance!
November 3, 2025 at 6:51 PM
The St. Bon’s Ultimate Big Band rocked its second public show on Halloween with 110+ students from Grades 5–12 performing the Ghostbusters theme! 🎺🎃 Can’t wait for the spring performance!
Today we celebrate the birthday of St. Ignatius of Loyola, founder of the Jesuits and a transformative figure in spiritual history.
Though his exact birthday is unknown, some mark it as October 23, 1491.
Learn more: jesuits.org/the-life-of-st-ignatius-of-loyola
Artwork by Rafael Galaz.
Though his exact birthday is unknown, some mark it as October 23, 1491.
Learn more: jesuits.org/the-life-of-st-ignatius-of-loyola
Artwork by Rafael Galaz.
October 23, 2025 at 2:01 PM
Today we celebrate the birthday of St. Ignatius of Loyola, founder of the Jesuits and a transformative figure in spiritual history.
Though his exact birthday is unknown, some mark it as October 23, 1491.
Learn more: jesuits.org/the-life-of-st-ignatius-of-loyola
Artwork by Rafael Galaz.
Though his exact birthday is unknown, some mark it as October 23, 1491.
Learn more: jesuits.org/the-life-of-st-ignatius-of-loyola
Artwork by Rafael Galaz.
Congratulations to our students who participated in the Harvest Run today. Special congratulations to Benjamin White who placed first in his age group.
October 22, 2025 at 3:53 PM
Congratulations to our students who participated in the Harvest Run today. Special congratulations to Benjamin White who placed first in his age group.
Congratulations to the St. Bonaventure’s College Wind Ensemble on their first place award in the 2025 School Concert Band Category of the Federation of Canadian Music Festivals. This is the third time, in as many years, that the Wind Ensemble has won this national competition.
October 1, 2025 at 6:14 PM
Congratulations to the St. Bonaventure’s College Wind Ensemble on their first place award in the 2025 School Concert Band Category of the Federation of Canadian Music Festivals. This is the third time, in as many years, that the Wind Ensemble has won this national competition.
🧡 Today, St. Bonaventure's College students attended a moving ceremony at the Heart Garden at Government House in honour of Truth and Reconciliation Day.
Our students placed paper hearts with messages in the garden as part of the ceremony.
#TruthAndReconciliation #HeartGarden #IndigenousVoices
Our students placed paper hearts with messages in the garden as part of the ceremony.
#TruthAndReconciliation #HeartGarden #IndigenousVoices
September 26, 2025 at 2:53 PM
🧡 Today, St. Bonaventure's College students attended a moving ceremony at the Heart Garden at Government House in honour of Truth and Reconciliation Day.
Our students placed paper hearts with messages in the garden as part of the ceremony.
#TruthAndReconciliation #HeartGarden #IndigenousVoices
Our students placed paper hearts with messages in the garden as part of the ceremony.
#TruthAndReconciliation #HeartGarden #IndigenousVoices
📣 Attention Substitute Teachers!
St. Bonaventure's College is hosting an Afternoon Tea just for you!
🗓️ Date: September 15th
🕒 Time: 1:30 PM – 2:30 PM
📍 Location: St. Bonaventure's College
Come learn more about opportunities at our school, meet fellow educators, and enjoy some light refreshments.
St. Bonaventure's College is hosting an Afternoon Tea just for you!
🗓️ Date: September 15th
🕒 Time: 1:30 PM – 2:30 PM
📍 Location: St. Bonaventure's College
Come learn more about opportunities at our school, meet fellow educators, and enjoy some light refreshments.
September 3, 2025 at 3:22 PM
📣 Attention Substitute Teachers!
St. Bonaventure's College is hosting an Afternoon Tea just for you!
🗓️ Date: September 15th
🕒 Time: 1:30 PM – 2:30 PM
📍 Location: St. Bonaventure's College
Come learn more about opportunities at our school, meet fellow educators, and enjoy some light refreshments.
St. Bonaventure's College is hosting an Afternoon Tea just for you!
🗓️ Date: September 15th
🕒 Time: 1:30 PM – 2:30 PM
📍 Location: St. Bonaventure's College
Come learn more about opportunities at our school, meet fellow educators, and enjoy some light refreshments.
Our teachers are continuing their learning and so excited to welcome our students back next week!
August 26, 2025 at 12:33 PM
Our teachers are continuing their learning and so excited to welcome our students back next week!
Support the SBC Parent Auxiliary’s Fall Fundraiser and bring home a 12lb hamper of fresh, local vegetables from Ripple Trail Farm, perfect for your Thanksgiving feast! 🥕🥔🌽
🧡 Want to give back? You can also donate a hamper and we’ll deliver it to a charity for you.
www.zeffy.com/en-CA/ticket...
🧡 Want to give back? You can also donate a hamper and we’ll deliver it to a charity for you.
www.zeffy.com/en-CA/ticket...
August 21, 2025 at 1:49 PM
Support the SBC Parent Auxiliary’s Fall Fundraiser and bring home a 12lb hamper of fresh, local vegetables from Ripple Trail Farm, perfect for your Thanksgiving feast! 🥕🥔🌽
🧡 Want to give back? You can also donate a hamper and we’ll deliver it to a charity for you.
www.zeffy.com/en-CA/ticket...
🧡 Want to give back? You can also donate a hamper and we’ll deliver it to a charity for you.
www.zeffy.com/en-CA/ticket...
🙏✨ Today we celebrate the Feast of St. Ignatius of Loyola, a man whose legacy continues to inspire hearts and minds around the world.
"Go forth and set the world on fire."
#StIgnatiusFeastDay #JesuitWisdom #SpiritualExercises #FindingGodInAllThings
"Go forth and set the world on fire."
#StIgnatiusFeastDay #JesuitWisdom #SpiritualExercises #FindingGodInAllThings
July 31, 2025 at 7:02 PM
🙏✨ Today we celebrate the Feast of St. Ignatius of Loyola, a man whose legacy continues to inspire hearts and minds around the world.
"Go forth and set the world on fire."
#StIgnatiusFeastDay #JesuitWisdom #SpiritualExercises #FindingGodInAllThings
"Go forth and set the world on fire."
#StIgnatiusFeastDay #JesuitWisdom #SpiritualExercises #FindingGodInAllThings
We wish a very happy and blessed 97th birthday to Fr. Bill Browne, S.J. class of 1945.
July 21, 2025 at 9:25 PM
We wish a very happy and blessed 97th birthday to Fr. Bill Browne, S.J. class of 1945.
We are so excited for Ava Jane!
July 17, 2025 at 7:53 PM
We are so excited for Ava Jane!
Today we celebrate the Feast Day of St. Bonaventure, a brilliant theologian, humble Franciscan, and Doctor of the Church. Known as the "Seraphic Doctor," he reminds us that knowledge and faith go hand in hand, and that love is the soul of learning.
July 15, 2025 at 12:36 PM
Today we celebrate the Feast Day of St. Bonaventure, a brilliant theologian, humble Franciscan, and Doctor of the Church. Known as the "Seraphic Doctor," he reminds us that knowledge and faith go hand in hand, and that love is the soul of learning.
Grade 6 students marked their D.A.R.E. graduation last week, celebrating new skills in making safe, healthy choices. Big thanks to Cst. Fitzgerald for his inspiring support and dedication throughout the program. We’re proud of our students’ hard work and growth!
June 23, 2025 at 11:28 AM
Grade 6 students marked their D.A.R.E. graduation last week, celebrating new skills in making safe, healthy choices. Big thanks to Cst. Fitzgerald for his inspiring support and dedication throughout the program. We’re proud of our students’ hard work and growth!
Congratulations to the graduating class of 2025! You’ve graduated and stepped into a world full of possibilities. Go forth and set the world on fire as Persons for Others! The future is yours, make it extraordinary.
June 20, 2025 at 3:34 PM
Congratulations to the graduating class of 2025! You’ve graduated and stepped into a world full of possibilities. Go forth and set the world on fire as Persons for Others! The future is yours, make it extraordinary.
What makes our Hockey Program unlike any other in the province? We partnered with XTREME Hockey, so our students get intensive and personalized training led by professional coaches – including ex-NHL players. What can we say? We know when to go XTREME.
June 17, 2025 at 12:00 PM
What makes our Hockey Program unlike any other in the province? We partnered with XTREME Hockey, so our students get intensive and personalized training led by professional coaches – including ex-NHL players. What can we say? We know when to go XTREME.
We know that questions are more important than answers. So when students are taught the importance of critical thinking and curiosity, there’s so much more to discover.
June 16, 2025 at 5:08 PM
We know that questions are more important than answers. So when students are taught the importance of critical thinking and curiosity, there’s so much more to discover.
We believe teamwork is just as important as homework. That’s why our Hockey Program coordinates with students’ academic schedules, so learning to be a team player is part of the curriculum.
June 12, 2025 at 12:20 PM
We believe teamwork is just as important as homework. That’s why our Hockey Program coordinates with students’ academic schedules, so learning to be a team player is part of the curriculum.
This June, we reaffirm our commitment to a school where every student is seen, safe, and supported. We honour each person’s dignity and walk together in reconciliation. May our hearts and classrooms be places where compassion deepens, respect is practiced, and love is made visible in all we do.
June 10, 2025 at 2:37 PM
This June, we reaffirm our commitment to a school where every student is seen, safe, and supported. We honour each person’s dignity and walk together in reconciliation. May our hearts and classrooms be places where compassion deepens, respect is practiced, and love is made visible in all we do.
Every child deserves the opportunity to flourish. Which is why we have a Bursary program in place to help local families with the cost of tuition. And the look on your child’s face when they tell you about their day? That will be priceless.
June 9, 2025 at 11:40 AM
Every child deserves the opportunity to flourish. Which is why we have a Bursary program in place to help local families with the cost of tuition. And the look on your child’s face when they tell you about their day? That will be priceless.
We know that the world needs more people with compassion, empathy, and respect for those around them. That’s why we teach each student how to be a good fish, no matter the pond.
June 6, 2025 at 4:36 PM
We know that the world needs more people with compassion, empathy, and respect for those around them. That’s why we teach each student how to be a good fish, no matter the pond.