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Transitions for students with an IEP during remote learning are difficult but doable. We can welcome new students and ensure that grade 12 students are prepared to transition out into the workplace or post secondary education. Northern Secondary School wants to do it's best to ensure positive transitions.
Please check out all of Northern's Extra Curricular Options and Programs that are offered at the school:
BELOW ARE SOME COMMON TRANSITION QUESTIONS FOR GRADE 9s and 12s
GRADE 9 TRANSITIONS QUESTIONS
GRADE 9 TRANSITIONS QUESTIONS
What school services are available to me?
What school services are available to me?
Academic Resource Centre, Student Success, Guidance, Social Work, Child & Youth Worker, Vice Principals and your teachers .
Did you get my IEP?
Did you get my IEP?
Mostly likely, yes. You will receive a parent-guardian consult letter to participate in the IEP writing process in the first 30 days of school. If you did not receive this letter in the first 30 days, contact Ms. Yakubu.
I have a SEA claim, how do I access my technology?
I have a SEA claim, how do I access my technology?
Come to ARC in room 112 and we will give you your SEA Claim and a Home Use Form that must be returned to room 112
I have a question about my timetable, who do I speak to?
I have a question about my timetable, who do I speak to?
Please see your guidance counsellor:
Ms Stassis (M, N, O, Q, R), Ms. Usin-Rojas (B & C), Ms. MacPhee (H, K, L), Ms. Sohn (A, E, F, I, P), Mr. McGee-Saxton (M, N, O, Q, R) Poutissou (D, G, J, T, Z)
I'm finding some of my courses difficult, what should I do?
I'm finding some of my courses difficult, what should I do?
Please book an appointment with your guidance counsellor.
What's the best way to advocate for myself and my learning style?
What's the best way to advocate for myself and my learning style?
Conversations, emails with your classroom teachers. Be proactive, advocate for yourself. Utilize your GLE or GLS teacher to help coach you through. You can also connect with Guidance Counselor, Ms. Yakubu, or your Vice Principal.
GRADE 12 TRANSITIONS QUESTIONS
GRADE 12 TRANSITIONS QUESTIONS
What types of accommodations are at the post secondary level?
What types of accommodations are at the post secondary level?
Accommodations offered by post secondary institutions will vary. Accommodations will also be based on your learning profile and assessments that you provide.
Most accommodations that you receive in high school, are offered in post secondary.
Example: Additional time for assignments, class work, tests and exams, Flexibility with due dates, The ability to write exams and tests on a computer, utilizing spell check, A quiet environment to write exams and tests to alleviate external distraction, Access to either another student’s or the professor’s notes.
How do I ensure my post secondary institution will accommodate me?
How do I ensure my post secondary institution will accommodate me?
You should register with STUDENT SERVICES at the post secondary of your choosing as soon as you can.
Have updated assessments (3-5 years old for a psych assessment). Contact school to see what the policy is.
Get copies of your IEP and Psych Reports from your current high school.
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