Summer School Transition Program
Grade 8 Students Transitioning into Grade 9 at St John Henry Newman
Introduction
A grade eight summer
school transition program offered during the month of July at St John Henry Newman Catholic High School. This program will ensure
that incoming students
are challenged and engaged in learning to help them prepare for their
transition into high school. The program focuses on Literacy, Numeracy
and Physical Education.
Benefits
- Community Building - make new friends, have
fun and meet Newman teachers.
- Orientation
– learn about the school: programs and facilities.
-
Learning –
improve the literacy and numeracy skills required for grade 9.
- Health – daily physical activity.
- Earn a Credit – get a head start on the
graduation diploma.
Registration
A summer school
application form will be sent to all incoming Newman students in their
registration package. Students can submit the application form during
grade 9 registration
in the spring.
Staffing
The grade 8 summer school course will be taught by
St John Henry Newman teachers.
When (2020)
The course will be offered online only July 2 – 24, 2020. Monday to Friday 8:30 am to 3:00 pm.