Thursday, Jan. 16 at 6pm at CPA: CP Allen High School will be hosting an information session for current grade nine parents/guardians regarding grade ten programming and course selection for the 2025/2026 school year. This session will be held on Thursday, January 16th starting at 6 pm in CP Allen's school cafetorium. We hope to see you there!
Wednesday January 22 (6:30 -7:30pm) West Bedford High Grade 10 Parent session at West Bedford. West Bedford High School will be hosting a grade 10 information session for parents of current grade 9 students to discuss what West Bedford High offers, discuss the FIT (Flexible Instructional time) model and answer any questions you may have. This session is for parents only as students will be getting their own sessions at school through our school counselors. Here are a few things we offer:
Flexible Instructional time (FIT model)
Teacher advisors
AP (Advanced Placement courses) Check out - https://apstudents.collegeboard.org/ if you want to learn more prior to our session.
Academic and Advanced courses
O2 (Options and Opportunities program), French Immersion, Skills trades - Construction and Manufacturing (metal work/welding)
And More
Jan. 23: West Bedford High Counsellor and O2 Presentation for students at RLJH (to take place during the school day)
Jan. 27 : CPA Counsellor presentations to students at RLJH (to take place during the school day)
Jan. 29: CPA O2 Coordinator presentations to students at RLJH (to take place during the school day)
Students confirm access to their student Power School portal, which is required in order to complete their registration for high school. Instructions to reset their password can be found below.
Rocky Lake counsellors will invite all Gr. 9 students to join the High School Registration Google classroom.
Students interested in the IB program see below for additional information .
Feb. 3-5: Rocky Lake Counsellors will follow up with classes to answer questions and help them complete a paper copy of their registration/course selection sheet.
Friday, Feb. 7: O2 Applications due for CPA and West Bedford
Tuesday, Feb. 18th: CPA O2 Interviews will be taking place at RLJH. Students were given practice interview questions and their interview time.
Feb. 7-19: Time to discuss and review course selection sheets with families.
THURSDAY, FEB 20: All Course Selection Forms are due in to Homeroom Teachers
Friday, Feb. 28th: West Bedford High School O2 Interviews will be taking place at RLJH. Students were given practice interview questions and their interview time.
March3-March 7: Rocky Lake counsellors will assist students to input course selections into Power School
Print off a new form: WBHS Gr 10 Course Selection Form WBHS Gr 10 FI Course Selection Form
CPA Gr 10 Course Selection Form CPA Gr 10 FI Course Selection Form CPA Pre-IB Course Selection Form
The IB Program is only offered at CPA. Check out their IB Website for more information.
View the presentations and videos below.
Ask your teachers if they think you would be well-suited for the program.
Discuss this decision with your family.
Return your completed and SIGNED light blue form to your designated teacher no later than Tuesday, Feb. 20.
CPA IB SLIDESHOW FROM
PARENT NIGHT
IB Coordinator: Overview of the Program (2021-22)
Note: The O2 program is a limited enrollment program, so not everyone who might be interested will be selected.
Parents are encouraged to attend the Information Session at CPA and WBHS.
The O2 Coordinators (CPA and WBHS) will speak to grade 9 classes at RLJH
Look at the information available below.
If you are still interested in the program, print and complete the application form.
Return your completed application form to your school counsellor no later than Friday, Feb. 7. Application forms will then be delivered to the high schools.
Interviews with the O2 coordinators will likely take place prior to March Break. Stay tuned for info.
The selection team will choose students who they believe will be good candidates for the program.
Successful applicants should be informed by the end of March.
CPA O2 INFORMATION
Options and Opportunities (NS Education Dept.)
WBHS O2 INFORMATION
Options and Opportunities (NS Education Dept.)
WEST BEDFORD SKILLED TRADES PROGRAM
For students interested in the Skilled Trades program at West Bedford, they are asked to complete the form above. It is NOT and application based program. Mr. Parker just would like to background info to help him.
More Information
WBHS Student Interviews
WEST BEDFORD HIGH PRESENTATION TO INCOMING GR. 10's