REGISTRATION IS NOW CLOSED!
Thank you for your interest in the program, however, registration is now closed. Due to capacity issues we can no longer accept any more students and no further changes can be made to their scheduled dates.
Please note – we cannot accept any additional students at our sites next week without them first being fully registered. If a student arrives at a site next week and they are not registered for the program, or for those specific dates, parents will be contacted to pick-up their child. If you were unable to register and your child has any questions or concerns, they should contact their school’s Guidance Department.
Get a head start on Grade 9 with two days of tips, hints and skills!
High School Here I Come! is a non-credit summer program for Grade 8 students who are starting at a TVDSB high school in September 2023. Students will be provided with a variety of learning skills and strategies designed to help them with their transition to secondary school.
Topics that will be discussed:
- The reality of High School
- Academic expectations and study skills
- Getting and staying organized
- Getting involved in the school community
- Literacy and Numeracy learning skills
For Summer 2023 the High School Here I Come program will be delivered on site over two days.
Once registered, students will be scheduled to attend the program Monday, August 21 and Tuesday 22, 2023 OR Wednesday, August 23 and Thursday 24, 2023. Parents will receive communication prior to the start of the program to let them know the dates their child is scheduled to attend.
See "HOW TO REGISTER" under Registration Information below.
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Monday, August 21, 2023 and Tuesday, August 22, 2023 9:00 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. daily OR Wednesday, August 23, 2023 and Thursday, August 24, 2023 9:00 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. daily PLEASE NOTE: Once registration closes and students are scheduled, parents will receive communication prior to the start of the program to let them know the dates their child is scheduled to attend.
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1. Students are expected to be punctual and attend both days of the program from 9:00 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. daily. Students are not allowed to leave the school early without a permission note. When a student is absent or needs to leave early the parent/legal guardian must provide the teacher with a signed written permission note giving the reason for the absence. 2. International students who are currently required to pay International Fees to attend regular day school will also be required to pay a fee to attend the High School Here I Come! program. This fee must be paid prior to registering for this program. See details under "Registration Information and Forms" below. 3. For TVDSB students, the parent/legal guardian must ensure the home school has their current address, phone and/or cell number(s), email address and emergency contact information on file. All changes must be reported immediately to the home school. The Summer School office cannot make changes to this information. 4. TVDSB reserves the right to cancel this program if there is insufficient enrolment. The parent/legal guardian will be contacted if there is a cancellation. 5. Students are expected to adhere to the standard rules of academic integrity. Behaviour that is contrary to a positive learning environment could result in a student's removal from the program. It is recommended that students read the entire Summer School Code of Conduct. |
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REGISTRATION is now CLOSED!
**There are no fees for Canadian Residents. Fees are only applied to International Students**
REGISTRATION CLOSED: August 11, 2023 at noon
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Thames Valley Alternative Secondary School - Summer Programs
G.A. Wheable Centre
70 Jacqueline Street
London, ON N5Z 3P7
Email High School Here I Come!
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