We respectfully acknowledge that we work within the Traditional Territories of the Kaska First Nations.

The Johnson Elementary CARES Program helps promote positive climate and behavior in our school. The acronym CARES expresses some of the attributes that we want to encourage in our students. These include the following:
C....cooperation
A....accountability
R....respect
E....excellence
S....safety

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JES Staff 2023

JES is located in Watson Lake, “Yukon’s Gateway,” at Junction of the Alaska Highway and the Campbell Highway. Our school has an enrollment of 126 students from kindergarten to grade seven. Through this website we hope to share the exciting learning experiences our students and staff are involved in. We hope you enjoy viewing it and visit our website often.

Important Dates (UPDATED for 2022-23)
Labour Day - Monday, Sept 5th, 2022
Staff PD(No school for students): Sept 28, 29th.
Truth and Reconciliation Day - Fri, Sept 30
Thanksgiving - Monday, Oct.10th, 2022
Student/Parent/TeacherConference: Oct 13th(after school) and Oct. 14th(all day):
Remembrance Day - Friday, Nov. 11, 2022
Christmas Break -  Monday, December 19th, 2022 to Monday, January2,2023
PD Day No School for students : Jan 20th, 2023
Heritage Day (School Closed) - Friday February 24, 2023
Spring Break - Monday, March 13th, 2023 – Friday, March 24th, 2023
Student/Parent/Teacher Conference - Mar 30th(after school) Mar 31st(all day)
Good Friday – Friday April 7th, 2023
Easter Monday -– Monday April 10th, 2023
Student Led Conference - May 11th(after school) May 12th(all day)
Victoria Day - Monday, May 22, 2023
Last Day of School -  Friday, June 9th, 2023

Box 367, Watson Lake, Yukon, Y0A 1C0
Phone: (867) 536-7333
Fax: (867) 536-7737