Lo-Ellen Park Secondary School hosts High School 101 on December 5th

Lo-Ellen Park Secondary School invites Grade 8 students and parents/guardians to a “High School 101” information session on Wednesday, December 5th, 2012 at 7 pm in the school gymnasium.

The information session will cover a number of topics as students explore options for secondary school, including what to expect in the transition from Grade 8 to Grade 9; choosing course pathways; the difference between IB prep, academic, applied and essential courses; diploma requirements; Grade 9 course selections; the International Baccalaureate Program; the Laptop Program; the French Immersion Certificate; Student Success Program and the Specialist High Skills Major in Environment and in Construction (Design).

“Current Grade 9 students will also talk about their first three months at Lo-Ellen Park Secondary School,” said Principal Craig Runciman. “We encourage Grade 8 students and their parents/guardians to attend this information session which will help ease the transition from elementary school to secondary school.”

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Media Contact:

Craig Runciman, Principal, Lo-Ellen Park Secondary School
Rainbow District School Board, 705-522-2320.