SPORT-ÉTUDES
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Sport-Études
The Sport-Études program was launched at
John Rennie High School in the 2000-2001 school year.
The Sport Federations involved have concluded protocols
with the Lester B.
Pearson School Board and John Rennie High
School, local clubs/associations; and
Ministry of Education, Leisure and Sports (MELS).
Entrance criteria and practice requirements are set by
the individual Federations. |
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To be eligible for the John Rennie
Sport-Études program, athletes must be connected with
one of the recognized Sports Federations.
Further information on the Provincial Sport-Études
program can be found at the
MELS website.
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For
the 2010-2011 School Year, John Rennie's
Sport-Études program will offer: |
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Boxing |
Ringuette |
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Diving |
Soccer |
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Figure Skating |
Swimming |
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Gymnastics |
Synchronized Swimming |
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Hockey - Midget Espoir |
Tennis |
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Hockey - Midget AAA |
Track & Field |
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Water Polo |
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Sport Concentration
John Rennie also offers a
concentration program in other sports. These sports have not signed
protocols with the school; however, students in these sports enjoy
the same timetable and academic advantages as those students in
recognized sports. Students enrolled in the concentration component
must also meet criteria respecting level of ability and level of
training.
Sport concentrations at John Rennie for 2010-2011: |
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Academic
Organization for Sport-Études and Sport
Concentration |
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All
courses are covered within 67% of the normal
time allotment within the normal student
time table. (Example: English will be taught
4 days out of a 6 day cycle, instead of 6
out of 6). |
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There are
4 academic periods per day. Periods are 50
minutes long. |
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Classes
begin at 8:10 a.m., and end at 12:00 p.m. |
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Pedagogical support will be available from:
7:30 a.m. - 8:00 a.m. and
1:00 p.m. - *2:00p.m.
Afternoon
pedagogical support is mandatory for
students not in practice. |
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An
enriched Science program designed to prepare
students for advanced Science courses. |
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Unique and
innovative curricular materials and methods. |
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Experiential learning excursions designed to
enhance classroom learning. |
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A
community service component that encourages
awareness, concern, and commitment to
others. |
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Unique
workshops to expose students to a wide
variety of cultural activities. |
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* Please note that ALL Sport-Études
and Sport Concentration
students must leave John Rennie High School
by 2:15 p.m.
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Pedagogical Support Measures for
Sport-Études and Sport Concentration
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Available before and after class.
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Individual and small group sessions where
teachers will give additional instruction to students who are
having difficulty with subject content areas. This will include
review of topics previously missed due to absence.
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Teacher-supervised preparation and catch-up
sessions before and after lengthy absences for competitions.
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Tracking of student academic progress (i.e.
homework assignments, tests) and regular feedback to students on
the evaluation of their work. When academic performance falls
below an acceptable level, parents will be notified and a plan
for recuperation proposed.
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Regular liaison between teachers and coaches to
evaluate whether the balance between academic and athletic
demands are being met.
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Each student will have an e-mail address to
communicate with teachers.
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Academic counselling services are available.
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Application
Procedure
Secondary II -
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Contact
John Rennie Sport-Études Coordinator to
obtain the sport partner’s name and
telephone number. Then contact the sport
partner ( coach) to arrange an athletic
evaluation of your child. |
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If the
applicant is approved by the sport coach,
then the following items must be submitted
to John Rennie High for academic
consideration. |
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Application form Please
click here for application form. |
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Report card for current year |
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June Report card – last 2
completed years |
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English project sample |
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French project sample |
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Third subject project sample |
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Letter(s) of Reference
(Teacher or Principal) |
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Parental Consent for Release
of Information
(if not a student in Lester B. Pearson
School Board) Please
click here for
consent form. |
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** Please note that enrolment is limited **
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For more information or to set up
an appointment, please contact:
John Rennie High School’s Sport-Études Office
at 514-697-3210 ext.
7353 |
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