Southridge School

For 24 years, Ms. Baranszky-Job has inspired Southridge students through creativity, curiosity, and authentic connection. As she prepares for retirement at the end of this school year, she reflects on the joys of teaching, the power of empathy, and the community that made Southridge feel like home.

Read Ms. Baranszky-Job’s reflections on a remarkable career, the lessons she’s learned, and the legacy she leaves behind in our latest Southridge Voices blog post. 🎨✨

https://www.southridge.ca/community/southridge-voices/southridge-voices-post/~board/southridge-voices/post/staff-reflection-celebrating-24-years-of-art-joy-community

Happy ! 🌈 We celebrate the many identities that make our community stronger and reaffirm our commitment to inclusion, respect, and belonging for all.

Don't forget to wear your Pride Shirt throughout the week as a visible expression of support, solidarity, and celebration, and help us show that everyone belongs.

📸: Ms. McNeil

Future scientists in the making! Our amazing Kindergarten scientists have been diving into awesome hands-on experiments and loving every second of sharing their findings with the class. The curiosity in this room is absolutely contagious!

📸: Ms. Gunning

What a season for our Grade 5 Ultimate Frisbee team! 🥏🏆

The team finished undefeated with a record of 17 wins, 0 losses, and 3 ties, showing incredible teamwork, sportsmanship, and determination all season long. They wrapped up the year at the Southridge-hosted Ultimate Frisbee playday on May 21 with 9 wins and 1 tie.

Congratulations on an amazing season, Go Storm!

Yesterday we were thrilled to welcome back Class of 2025 alumni Andrew, Brody, and Hilary as they shared insights and advice from their first year at universities across Canada.

Our Grade 12 students were treated to a pizza lunch with the opportunity to ask questions about residence life, adjusting to university coursework, and navigating the social side of campus life.

Thank you to our alumni for returning to support and inspire our next graduating class.

The Spring issue of Spirit magazine has arrived! 📖 Pick up a copy at the Junior or Senior School reception, or view it online here: https://www.southridge.ca/community/spirit-magazine

This edition is filled with stories that capture the joy and spirit of the Southridge community, from the magic of Grade 2 Market Day to unforgettable international travel experiences. You’ll also discover exceptional student writing, celebrate a faculty member’s remarkable 30 years at Southridge, and catch up with alumni in our “Where Are They Now?” features.

It’s a wonderful snapshot of our community, and we can’t wait for you to read it!

Join us for Café Concerto on May 26 & 27 featuring Southridge curricular bands, co-curricular ensembles, vocal groups, soloists, and films from Media Department! Seats are limited, get your tickets here: https://www.southridge.ca/concerto before they sell out.

We can’t wait to see you there!

Our Grade 5 students proudly showcased their learning at the PYP Exhibition earlier this week, demonstrating impressive research, critical thinking, collaboration, and presentation skills. From AI and sustainability to nutrition, sportsmanship, and mental health, students explored real-world issues with curiosity, creativity, and confidence.

A special thank you to our dedicated teachers for guiding students throughout their learning journey, and to our parents, mentors, and invited guests for attending the exhibition and supporting our young learners. We are so proud of all that our Grade 5 students accomplished!

Visit Vidigami for more pictures.

Service is more than giving back — it’s about showing up, building connections, and creating meaningful change through everyday actions.

In our latest Southridge Voices blog post, Grade 12 student and Senior School Service Steward Hanna reflects on how service has shaped her leadership journey at Southridge, from community initiatives and Earth Month projects to national advocacy work focused on youth wellbeing and healthcare equity.

https://www.southridge.ca/community/southridge-voices/southridge-voices-post/~board/southridge-voices/post/student-reflection-growing-through-service