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J.L. Ilsley High

138 Sylvia Ave, Halifax, NS

(902) 479-4612
Absentee Line - Ext. 1

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Daily Announcements

Tuesday December 5th Announcements

  • Next week will be our Extended Holiday Spirit Week. Monday the 11th will be Disney Day, Tuesday the 12th is Adam Sandler Day, Wednesday the 13th is Monochrome Day, Thursday the 14th is Ugly Sweater Day, and Friday the 15th is PJ day. Stay tuned because the spirit days will continue right up to the break!
  • The wait is finally over! All interested in helping out in any shape or form for this year's musical are now asked to sign-up using the QR code that can be found on posters all around the school! If you wan to help with props, stage management, stage cres, costumes, make-up or be a part of our tech crew, this is your chance! See Ms. Mignault for any questions or for more information.
  • “The JL Ilsley Rotary Interact Club is working with Student Council to gather donations and holding a Hat and Mitten Drive for children in need. We will have a box in the main office for any donations you may have of hats and mittens that can be donated to children in December. Please be generous and donate to the children. If you have an interest in joining the JL Ilsley Interact Club for our community projects, please leave your info on the sign up sheet in the main office.”
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What's New

October 25th, 2023

Calnens Photography will be on site beginning November 6th to do Class of 2024 grad photos. As the dates fill up (currently November 6-8), more times/dates will be added.

Sitting fee is $15...

October 17th, 2023

Starting October 31st Pathways to Education/Chebucto Connections is offering afterschool EAL classes for our students.

They will run from 3:30 - 5:00pm at JL Ilsley.

These classes...

September 29th, 2023

Looking for some JL spirit wear?

Check out our in-house store!

https://sites.google.com/gnspes.ca/...

September 19th, 2023

Thanks to Calnens photography for taking the student photos this year.

To view your photos, follow the link below, and it will lead you directly to the school's photo page, here you...

September 18th, 2023

Welcome Gina Makridis (JL Alumni) to JL Ilsley as our Youth Health Centre Coordinator. Gina has been a YHC coordinator at Sackville High and BFEC before returning to the JL Ilsley community.

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September 12th, 2023

Calnen's Photography will be at JL Ilsley on Monday, September 11th and September 19th. Picture retakes will be on October 17th.

They will take photos of Grade 9 - 12 students for their...