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ATLAS

ATLAS. ATLAS Information Night Calvin Park. John Brackenbury Steve Raby Sarah Martin Judith Boa. We are a middle school, grades 7 and 8 housed in a Secondary School: Loyalist Collegiate and Vocational Institute Calvin Park is a school of approximately 400

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ATLAS

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  1. ATLAS ATLAS Information NightCalvin Park John Brackenbury Steve Raby Sarah Martin Judith Boa

  2. We are a middle school, grades 7 and 8 housed • in a Secondary School: • Loyalist Collegiate and Vocational Institute • Calvin Park is a school of approximately 400 • students and consists of four distinct programs

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  6. Here at ATLAS, we: • Offer a period of up to two yearsof focused support • at the grade 7 & 8 level with an emphasis on: • Assistive technology skill development • Direct and remediated instruction • Varied instruction to complement learning styles • Strategy and self advocacy instruction • Covering the regular Ontario curriculum

  7. Here at ATLAS, we have 5 key Program Goals: • Language • intervention • Assistive technology • skills • Attitude towards • learning • Organizational skills • Self-advocacy

  8. Students in ATLAS participate in regular school activities! • Assemblies • Clubs • TAG Student Leadership • Sports – School teams & Intramurals • Community Outreach • Hands on technology class

  9. Application Process Applying to Choices at Seven Programs at Calvin Park Public School

  10. Application Process • All applications to Choices at Seven Programs • (Challenge, LEAP, ATLAS) are done online • Applications will be received by a Choices Program • Registrar at the Education Centre who will gather the • information related to the application packages • https://choicesatseven.limestone.on.ca

  11. Application Process • Report cards for Limestone students will be accessed at the Education Centre • Non-Limestone students will be required to deliver a copy of their most recent report card to the Education Centre to be included with the application package

  12. ATLAS Workshop • Opportunity for the ATLAS teachers to assess student’s suitability for this unique program • Students only (no parents) • Must bring a bag lunch • Drop off at 9:00 • Pick up at 2:00 - main doors of LCVI • No gym or recess. Sorry!

  13. The Day of the Workshop • Parents are responsible for transportation • arrangements to and from the workshop. • The cafeteria and school telephone are • NOT available.

  14. Upon Acceptance • Letter of acceptance, wait list and decline will be • sent out from the Choices at Seven Registrar • and the at the LDSB Education Centre

  15. Acceptance The Registrar will be available to answer questions related to the application process at 613-544-6925 ext. 394

  16. Transportation All transportation decisions are made by Tri-Board Student Transportation Services. Telephone: 613.354.1981 Toll Free: 1.866.569.6638 Email: info@triboard.on.ca Students must apply for busing and where routes and space exist, transportation may be provided. Students may miss a portion of the day due to the timing of transportation

  17. Important Dates for ATLAS: • Application Due Date – March 21, 2014 • ATLAS For A Day – April 1, 2, 3 • Acceptance Letters Sent Out –April 25 • Registration Due – May 2 https://choicesatseven.limestone.on.ca Registrar: Tanis Fairley 613-544-6925 x 394

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