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SAS-Jackson Campus

SAS-Jackson Campus. Parent Information Night & School Tour. SAS – Jackson Campus. SAS – Sullivan Campus. Grade 9’s & 10’s. Grade 11’s & 12’s. A Culture that Cares!. Your child will be supported by a team of: compassionate, hard working, and mindful educators. Middle School.

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SAS-Jackson Campus

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  1. SAS-Jackson Campus Parent Information Night & School Tour

  2. SAS – Jackson Campus SAS – Sullivan Campus • Grade 9’s & 10’s • Grade 11’s & 12’s A Culture that Cares!

  3. Your child will be supported by a team of: • compassionate, • hard working, and • mindful educators.

  4. Middle School High School • CORE teacher(s) • Explorations teacher(s) • 50 minute classes • Linear classes • Academic teachers • Elective teachers • 80 minute classes • Semester-based classes (few Linear classes) Responsibility… Accountability… Expectations… Transitioning from Adult Monitored… to Student Managed A Comparison

  5. Sample Student Schedule: Semester #1 – Sept - Jan Semester #2 - Feb-June

  6. Grade 9 Classes: 1. English 9 2. Social Studies 9 3. Science 9 4. Math 9 5. PE 9 6. Elective #1 7. Elective #2 8. Elective #3

  7. French Immersion Program: 1. English 9 2. Math 9 3. Science Humaines 9 4. Francais Langue 9 5. Science 9 OR Science Naturelles 9 6. PE 9 OR Education Physique 9 7. Elective #1 8. Elective # 2 (Electives can be French OR English courses – HOWEVER students must have MINIMUM 3 French Immersion courses for grade 9)

  8. Career/Life Education

  9. A full menu of courses to choose from… Elective Courses • English track students choose 3 electives plus 2 alternates. • French Immersion students choose 2 electives plus 2 alternates. • Plus…courses outside the timetable

  10. Elective Options:: • French • Spanish • Japanese • Food Studies/Etudes sur L’Alimentation • Photography • Technology and Design • Metal Work • Power Technology • Robotics • Woodwork • Fashion and Sewing • Computer Explorations • Entrepreneurship and Marketing • Art • Concert Band • Choir • Drama/Art Dramatique • Theatre Production (PM) • Yearbook (PM) • Jazz Band (AM) • Leadership (Lunch)

  11. Find Out More! Detailed Course Descriptions are available online at the Salmon Arm Secondary Website www.jlj.sd83.bc.ca Click on : *Students *Course Planning Booklet

  12. What happens after Gr 9?

  13. Grad Program and Assessment: • The new numeracy exam • The new literacy exam

  14. SD 83 Career Programs: • Work Experience (100 hrs) Part- time job? Fill out an application with Mr. Seed to start counting your work hours for credits • Youth WORK in the Trades Students that work with a qualified tradesperson can sign up for high school credits as an apprentice • Youth TRAIN in Trades Programs with Trade Training Certification and high school credits Eg: Auto Service Tech/Auto Collision Tech/Hairstylist/Professional Cook See Mr. Seed in the Career Centre for more details about career program options !

  15. All the extras at Jackson!

  16. What to do at lunch? Board Games

  17. Get Involved: • Diversity Club - Lunch • Art Club - PM • Book Club - Library • Board Game Club - Lunch • Intramural Games - Lunch • Sports Teams –AM/PM • Jazz Band – AM • Yearbook - PM • Theatre Production - PM • Leadership – Lunch/PM • Travel Opportunities: Spain Trip/New York Fine Arts Trip/Japanese Exchange Trip/ • Me to We Trip

  18. Sports Teams

  19. Student Support Services • Counselling • Learning Resource Centre • Indigenous Support Workers • Certified Education Assistants

  20. Indigenous Education • Support & Counselling • Dance and Drumming • School-Parent-Band Liaison • Academic Tutoring • Cultural Opportunities • Field Trips

  21. The world is changing… Technology/innovation are reshaping society – and the future It is essential for students to learn a healthy balance in using technology Cellphones will not be allowed in classes unless at the teacher’s discretion.

  22. Course Selection FormEnglish Track (Blue Form) French Immersion Track (White Form) Forms must be returned to the Middle Schools

  23. Coming up: • Course Selections will be completed online through Student Connect – Students will be supported with this process at the Middle School • Tour of Jackson Campus for all gr 8 students June 18th

  24. Stay Connected: • School Website • Parent Connect • Meet the Teacher Night • Call • Email

  25. Check out our website www.jlj.sd83.bc.ca Great Information… Updated Regularly… Stay in the Know!

  26. You probably have some questions…

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