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To Georges P Vanier SchoolHome of the Lynx
I suddenly have this urge to join Late French Immersion…
Do it….
What is Late French Immersion?
What are the advantages and requirements of the program?
Why is GPV the place to be?
How do I sign up?!
French immersion program for Grade 7 students with no prior knowledge of French
4 Core subjects taught in French (FLA, Math, Science and Social Studies)
Program covers the outcomes of the regular programs of study with adapted resources.
Creative and critical thinker
Looking for a challenge
Wants to learn French!
Strong family involvement and support
Good looking (in that funny teenage way) and nice (when they feel like it)
You don’t need to be an A+ student, but you DO need…
Good attention skills
Good listening skills
Good organizational habits
Good work ethic & study habits
Enthusiasm for learning French!
A willingness to learn and take risks
Develops learning & listening skills
Increases cognitive abilities & critical thinking skills
Improves skills in your first language
Gives you skills for future language learning
Opens doors for the future (jobs, education etc)
Use words that are similar to words in English (ex: question, conclusion, evaluation)
Build on vocabulary and familiar words/phrases
Information is adapted
Use of visual aids, mime,gestures, speak slowly, use simple language and routines
After school tutorial is available
Immersion students are mixed in grade 9Fluency in French (proficiency depends on effort)
Authentic Experiences (Movies, food, games, field trip to Quebec)
Can receive a DELF certificate
Can continue studies in French Immersion (Aberhart, Western)
Bilingual certificate after grade 12
Eligible to challenge the French 20/30 exams
Eligible for Bursaries after High School
Students can continue their studies in French Immersion (Aberhart, Western)
Bilingual certificate after grade 12
Students can challenge the French 20/30 exams
Students will be eligible for Bursaries after High School
450 students, 5 programs
Hours: 8:15-14:39
Cafeteria – healthy! (no pop, no beer, no
wine)
Great Band program!
Field Trips!
France Exchange!
Many fantastic Option courses!
We make the Grade 7 transition easy!(same teacher for math/science and language/social studies)
Our PAT results are competitive!
Staff is funny (looking), young (at heart) and they got the moves (like Jagger)
More than 200 computers 1:2 computer to student ratio2-3 computers in every classroom
Teacher websites (D2L)
3 computer labs + mobile lab
Smartboard in every classroom
Camcorders, cameras, ipads ProjectsProjects
We are a Bus Receiver school for these areas:• Beddington Heights• Cambrian Heights• Capital Hills (east of 14
st)• Country Hills / Village• Evanston• Greenview• Harvest Hills• Highwood• Huntington Hills
• Kincora• Mount Pleasant• North Haven• Panorama (incl Hanson
Ridge)• Queenspark Village• MacEwan Glen• Rosedale• Rosemont• Sage Hill• Sandstone Valley• Thorncliffe
City Transit for : Bridgeland, Crescent Heights, Highland Park, Hillhurst (east of 14 st), Mount View, Renfrew, Riverside, Tuxedo Park, Winston Heights
Ask for our registration package!
February 28th is the official registration deadline but you can do it tonight!! (you know you want to!)
Letter of acceptance and other information will be sent home to you
Open House February 21st @ 6:00 pm
School Tour for Grade 6 students March 7th