École St. Matthew’s School
119 Cowan Avenue, St. John's, Newfoundland, Canada, A1E 4W4
Phone: (709)745-1513 Fax: (709)745-3618
A team learning & growing together with compassionate hearts,
innovative minds, and community spirit!
Welcome to École St. Matthew’s School Web Site
You will find here links to NLSchools and the Department of Education which will allow you to be better informed on the policies that govern our school. You will also find current information on school events, important dates and even ÉSMS School Council contact information.
Please accept our best wishes for a successful school year as we continue in our learning engagement and growth of hearts, minds and spirit.
Yours in education,
Allison North - Principal
Leanne Conroy - Assistant Principal
Daily School Schedule
08:10 - School doors open
08:30 - Classes begin
10:30 - Recess begins
10:45 - Recess ends
11:45 - Lunch
12:35 - Classes resume
02:35 - Dismissal
(Staggered Dismissal Schedule)
Important Dates @ ÉSMS
2024-2025 School Calendar with Days of the Cycle
DECEMBER
Monday 02 December
Term 1 Reports released
OPTIS Home-School Meeting Scheduler opens at 3:00 pm
Wednesday 04 December
OPTIS Home-School Meeting Scheduler closes at NOON
Thursday 05 December
Home-School Interviews 12:30-4:30 & 5:30 - 7:00 pm
Dismissal at 11:35 am
No School Lunch
Monday 02 December - Friday 06 December
Scholastic Book Fair Week
Thursday 12 December
Grades 1 & 2 Holiday Concert
1:00 pm Doors Open for 1:15 pm Start
Friday 13 December
1st KinderStart Session; no classes for Kindergarten students
Tuesday 17 December
Community Festival of Lights and Song
Friday 20 December
Final day of classes prior to holiday break
Dismissal at 12:30 pm
JANUARY
Monday 06 January
School Reopens (Day 7)