ACADEMIC SUPPORT
ACADEMIC SUPPORT
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Please make an appointment with a school counsellor if you have any questions regarding course selection for the 2026-2027 academic year
Support classes are added to a student's schedule by recommendation from a Grade 8 teacher, a resource or EAL teacher, classroom teacher(s) and/or a counsellor. Decisions about suitability and placement are made in collaboration with the student and their caregiver(s).
Resource
Resource
Resource is a non-credit class designed to assist students who require support to build success with the regular curriculum. The resource teacher and classroom teacher collaborate in developing strategies to assist students with meeting outcomes in their academic classes. Support will be provided in conjunction with the teaching of learning strategies, designed to move students along the continuum to independence in their learning.
English as an additional language
English as an additional language
Students can access EAL support in two ways:
Direct Instruction - students are placed in credit classes based on assessed benchmarks and provided instruction to build their English language skills.
Resource support - the EAL teacher and classroom teacher will collaborate in developing strategies to assist students with meeting outcomes in their academic classes. Support will be provided in conjunction with the teaching of language learning strategies, designed to move students along the continuum to independence in their learning.
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