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Fairview School “Soar with Eagles”

Fairview School “Soar with Eagles”. Information Night Purpose Introductions Demographics Programs Transitions Transportation Transfers Self-guided tours. Transition Process Provide information Provide methods for continued communication

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Fairview School “Soar with Eagles”

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  1. Fairview School “Soar with Eagles”

  2. Information Night Purpose Introductions Demographics Programs Transitions Transportation Transfers Self-guided tours

  3. Transition Process Provide information Provide methods for continued communication Familiarize parent and student with Fairview School

  4. Staff

  5. Demographic Information

  6. School Information • Population • 760 students • 5: 173 TLC • 6: 162 352 • 7: 175 • 8: 175 Fr. Imm. • 9: 75 408

  7. Program information

  8. Fairview First • All students are first a student of Fairview School • Communication is a shared responsibility • Respect for all members of the community • Central Purpose is Learning

  9. Programs Offered • French Immersion • Grades 5 to 9 • Traditional Learning Centre • Grades 5 to 9

  10. Program Information • Core Courses • Math, Science, Social Studies, Language Arts, Physical Education • Complementary • Art, Computer Literacy, Drama, Foods, Industrial Arts, Multi-media, Music (Band & Choral), Outdoor Ed. Sewing

  11. French Immersion Information • Subjects • Taught in French : • Math, Science, Social Studies, French Language Arts, • Taught in English: • English Language Arts, Complimentary* PE* • * Grade 5 & 6 receive French instruction in Drama, Art and PE

  12. Traditional Learning Centre Information • Subjects • Math, Science, Social Studies, P.E. English Language Arts, French as Second Language, Character Education, Music (Band), Complementary

  13. Traditional Learning Centre Information • Additional information • Accelerated academic program • Direct instruction • Students dress in uniform

  14. Middle School Transition

  15. Physical, Social/Emotional Changes in Your Child • Physical awkwardness caused by growth • Self esteem, self confidence • Sensitivity to appearance • Heightened sense of self awareness • Sense of belonging • No longer “the oldest and biggest”…now the “youngest and the smallest” • .

  16. Notable Differences

  17. Academic Expectations

  18. New items • Bussed students • Different reporting periods • Parent-Teacher Interviews • Gym strip • Dress policy • Cafeteria services • Increased opportunities for extra-curricular activities

  19. Supporting Your Child • Regular time and place for homework • Encourage them to assume more responsibility for assigned work and due dates (D2L, Home Logic) • Let them have independence… • Listen • Communicate regularly…Engage your child!

  20. Transportation

  21. Transportation & Eligibility • Walk Zone • Bus Eligible • Immersion and TLC • Congregated Stops • Lunch Room Fees

  22. Transportation & Eligibility • Continuing Immersion • Sam Livingston - Grade 4 • Sundance - Grade 6 (S.E) • TLC • Le Roi Daniels - Grade 4

  23. Transfers to Fairview

  24. Transfer- In Process • TLC • (new applicants) • CBE • Current teacher recommendation • Designate school signature • Non-CBE • Feb, 28th deadline

  25. Transfer- In Process • Fr. Immersion • Continuing - grade 5 or 6 from Sundance • Late immersion • Non CBE student

  26. Self - Guided Tours Familiarize yourself with the variety and scope of course and program offerings.

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