School Plans & Initiatives

Our school plan is grounded in the Board's foundational pillars – Catholicity, Excellence in Student Achievement, Quality Programs and Services, Community Development and Financial Accountability and Transparency.

Some of the initiatives we are focusing on this year to improve student achievement include:
 
Literacy:

  • Balanced Literacy Program in the Primary and Junior Grades
  • Early Literacy Intervention Program
  • CASI Junior and Intermediate Reading Assessment Tool
  • Write Traits in all grades
  • Student Assessment Portfolios K-8
  • All Star Reading Program
  • Book Clubs

Mathematical Literacy:

  • Implementation of Nelson Math Program
  • Professional Development – PRIME for SERT and SERC Teacher
  • Use of manipulatives for all grades
  • Use of Math Word Walls in all classrooms K-8

Catholic Faith Development:

  • School Pastoral Plan
  • Sacramental Programs
  • School Liturgies
  • Religious Education Curriculum and Family Life Program
  • Adult Faith Ambassador Program

School-Based Initiatives:

  • Student Faith Ambassadors
  • School Diversity Action Plan
  • School Council – Community Outreach Projects ie. Breakfast with Santa, Spring BBQ.