UNDER 16 PROGRAM

Target Group

• student must be between the ages of 14 and 15
• students not profiting from traditional educational instruction
• below average in attendance and grades
• academically capable in either applied or academic courses, in Grade 9 or 10
• student must have attempted at least one semester of high school
• the home school has considered all other alternatives

In-School Program

• continuous entry – maximum 16 students
• Schedule is daily from 9:40 AM to 1:35 PM
• delivery and resourcing of academic work in Grade 9/10 subjects:
  • English, Math, Science, Geography, History, Career Studies, Civics, Learning Strategies
• 6 week intensive sessions focusing on credits delivered one at a time for 3 credits
• students are encouraged to take a Continuing Education Course (Independent Learning or Virtual School) with support given as time permits
• Basic expectations:  Be present, Be on time, Be respectful, Be willing to learn
• Agreements to meet specific needs are drawn up and will be adhered to by all