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Transition to Secondary Schools
Transition to Secondary Schools
Transition to secondary school is an important stage in the life of a young person. Both families and education teams have a role to play in order to make this transition as smooth as possible. Read below to learn more about it.
Transition to secondary school is an important stage in the life of a young person. Both families and education teams have a role to play in order to make this transition as smooth as possible. Read below to learn more about it.
Registration Takes Place At Your Local School We have open boundaries, however parents of elementary school children must register their child at their home school (as defined by the Attendance Zone). If the parents want their child to attend a school outside of this zone, they must make a transfer request with the home school at the time of the registration).
Registration Takes Place At Your Local School We have open boundaries, however parents of elementary school children must register their child at their home school (as defined by the Attendance Zone). If the parents want their child to attend a school outside of this zone, they must make a transfer request with the home school at the time of the registration).
You can also contact our Admissions Team for information on the registration process at 514-422-3022.
You can also contact our Admissions Team for information on the registration process at 514-422-3022.
The role of families is to decide which high school they wish to send their child to for their secondary level studies. Transitioning to High School maybe bring feelings of anxiety, in order to help families and students prepare for this transition, visit "Ready for High School" website!
The role of families is to decide which high school they wish to send their child to for their secondary level studies. Transitioning to High School maybe bring feelings of anxiety, in order to help families and students prepare for this transition, visit "Ready for High School" website!
If you have a child who has special needs, the transition plan from elementary to high schools may vary depending on your child's needs.
If you have a child who has special needs, the transition plan from elementary to high schools may vary depending on your child's needs.
In any case, it is important to reach out to your elementary resource teacher for a conversation about your child's transition.
In any case, it is important to reach out to your elementary resource teacher for a conversation about your child's transition.
If your child has an IEP (individualized education plan)...
If your child has an IEP (individualized education plan)...
You are encouraged to have a conversation with your elementary school resource team;
When visiting a potential high school, it is recommended that you reach out to the resource team to discuss questions you may have concerning your child's needs;
If your child is transitioning within schools of the Lester B. Pearson School Board, your child's information will be transferred to the chosen High School;
A sharing of information meeting between the elementary school resource team and the high school resource team will take place to facilitate the transition of your child.
Youth Pathways - WOTP
Youth Pathways - WOTP
The LBPSB schools offer a number of options for students who are 15+ and are ready for a new challenge. You are encouraged to reach out to your High School Guidance Counsellor to learn more about them.
The LBPSB schools offer a number of options for students who are 15+ and are ready for a new challenge. You are encouraged to reach out to your High School Guidance Counsellor to learn more about them.
Transition from School to Active Life
Transition from School to Active Life
If your child has special needs, you may need help in preparing for when they will leave high school into the adult world...
If your child has special needs, you may need help in preparing for when they will leave high school into the adult world...
In this case, there is support in high schools that will help with this transition. It is called the TEVA (Transition from school to active life) and starts during high school.
In this case, there is support in high schools that will help with this transition. It is called the TEVA (Transition from school to active life) and starts during high school.
Every school board shall establish an advisory committee on services for handicapped students and students with social maladjustments or learning disabilities. The role of the Special Needs Advisory Committee is to:
• Advise the school board on a policy for the organization of educational services for students with special needs
• Advise on the allocation of financial resources for the provision of services intended for these students
While SNAC does not deal with individual issues, parents/guardians of children with special needs are welcome to attend the monthly meetings. Visit the LBPSB SNAC HERE.
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