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ACADEMIC PLUS

Profile of an Academic Plus student:

  1. Excellence in academic studies

  2. Independent & diligent learner

  3. Loves a challenge

  4. Genuine interest in all subjects

  5. Prepared to work hard

John Rennie High School

Academic Plus Enriched Program
All applicants write the same entrance exams for Academic Plus. However, students with lower results in French may be offered a place in the Academic Plus English program. Please see flow chart below as to respective Academic Plus Enriched Immersion and Academic Plus Enriched English programs.
 

Entrance Exam
(if accepted)

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Academic Plus Immersion Academic Plus English
(lower results in French)
Enriched French Immersion French
Spanish  
Enriched English Enriched English
Enriched Mathematics Enriched Mathematics
Science

(Français)

Science
Géographie/Histoire Géographie/Histoire
Physical Education

(Français)

Physical Education
Ethics & Religious Cultures Ethics & Religious Cultures
Options Options

 

 

What is the Plus In Academic Plus?
 

An enriched level French Immersion program emphasizing mastery of written and oral French (Academic Plus Immersion only).

An enriched English program which includes reading and novel study, expository and creative writing, poetry, debating, and oral presentations.

Spanish Third-Language program (Academic Plus Immersion only).

An enriched Mathematics program based on problem solving and reasoning.

An enriched Science program designed to prepare students for advanced Science courses.

Unique and innovative curricular materials and methods.

Experiential learning excursions designed to enhance classroom learning.

A community service component that encourages awareness, concern, and commitment to others.

Unique workshops to expose students to a wide variety of cultural activities.

 

Academic Plus Sec. I, II
Enriched Courses Sec. III, IV, V

“School within a School”
(Cycle One concept)

Superb Science Facilities State of the Art Computer Labs
Instrumental Music Drama Improvisation
Theatrical Productions Debating and Public Speaking
Fine Arts Leadership Training
Student Life Program Winning Athletic Tradition
Outstanding Record of
Academic Awards

 

 

Application Procedure
Please complete the JRHS Application form, together with the Lester B. Pearson School Board Entrance Exams Application form; be sure to enclose all required information, as indicated on the registration forms. Registration deadline is October 30, 2009.

 

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