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PRINCIPAL: MR DEVITO VICE-PRINCIPAL: MS GLIBBERY

MESSAGE FROM ADMIN:

• GRADE 6’S: COVID-19 MAY HAVE IMPACTED OUR TRANSITION ACTIVITIES BUT IT HAS NOT IMPACTED:
• HOW AMAZING KVRIS!
• HOW INCREDIBLE THE STAFF IS!
• OUR EXCITEMENT TO HAVE YOU JOIN OUR COMMUNITY!
• THAT WE WILL GET THROUGH THIS TOGETHER AND ACCOMPLISH TERRIFIC THINGS DURING YOUR TIME HERE!

LEARNING PARTNERS!

KVR COMMUNITY

ONE SCHOOL TWO PROGRAMS

ONE CHARTER ONE CODE OF CONDUCT ONE COMMUNITY

A TYPICAL DAY…

WARNING BELL RINGS AT 8:35 AM SCHOOL STARTS AT 8:37 AM

PERIOD 1 & ADVISORY/DPA 8:37 – 10:00 NUTRITION BREAK

10:00 -10:15

PERIOD 2

10:15 – 11:14

PERIOD 3

11:14 – 12:13

LUNCH

12:13 TO 12:55

PERIOD 4

12:58 – 1:57

PERIOD 5

1:57 – 2:56

SCHOOL ENDS AT 2:56 PM

Nutrition Break Nutrition Break J Science / Sciences E French/Francais Langues I P.E./ P.E. D Social Studies/Sciences Humaines Lunch Lunch H Exploratory C Exploratory G English / Francais Langues Day 2 Day 1 B English / Francais Langues FMath/ Mathematiques & Advisory A Math/ Mathematiques & DPA

SAMPLE GRADE 6 TIMETABLE

ADVISORY PROGRAM & DAILY PHYSICAL ACTIVITY

DAILY PLANNER USE

APPLIED SKILLS EXPLORATORY

FINE ARTS EXPLORATORY

STUDENT REGISTRATION & EXPLORATORY CHOICES

CHOICES FORMS WILL BE SHARED WITH ALL FAMILIES SO THAT STUDENTS CAN SHARE THEIR INTERESTS WITH US.

KVR ATHLETIC TEAMS & CLUBS

CROSS COUNTRY BADMINTON CLUB ROBOTICS CLUB RUGBY CLIMBING CLUB DEBATE CLUB VOLLEYBALL SOCK MONKEY CLUB COSTUME CLUB BASKETBALL ME TO WE CLUB FINS TRACK & FIELD CHOIR CLUB OKANAGAN LANGUAGE CLUB

WHAT TO DO AT LUNCH TIME?

• READ IN THE LIBRARY
• TECH ED PROJECT WORK
• PARTICIPATE IN INTRAMURALS
• RADAR MEETINGS IN COUNSELLING AREA
• ORGANIZED, FUN EVENTS
• STAFF VS STUDENT EVENTS
• ART CLUB
• BOARD GAMES IN THE LIBRARY
• ATTEND A CLUB
• OPEN GYM
• PLAY OUTSIDE
• INDIGENOUS CULTURAL ACTIVITIES
• PLAY CARDS IN THE MPR

LUNCH TIME CHOIR CLUB

BE INVOLVED IN YOUR SCHOOL!

• PEER TUTOR
• YEARBOOK
• TECH CREW SUPPORT
• RECYCLING
• PIZZA/SUBWAY DAYS
• VOLUNTEER
• LITTER CLEAN-UP
• INTRAMURAL

REFEREE/SCOREKEEPER

• HALLOWEEN & SPRING DANCES
• HELP PLAN WHOLE-SCHOOL

EVENTS… TERRY FOX RUN, ORANGE SHIRT DAY, REMEMBRANCE DAY, MENTAL WELLNESS WEEK, BELL LET’S TALK DAY, PINK SHIRT DAY, ETC!

ORANGE SHIRT DAY:

HONOURING THOSE WHO ATTENDED RESIDENTIAL SCHOOLS

REMEMBRANCE DAY ASSEMBLY

FEATURING OUR GRADE 6 CLASSES

• GR. 6 LOUIS RIEL DAY!

SPECIAL EVENTS

VALENTINE’S DAY!

LOVE SONG KARAOKE!

POP UP PHOTO BOOTH!

SPIRIT WEEKS!

WEAR A MOUSTACHE DAY!

HALLOWEEN DRESS UP & D A N C E

REPORTING & COMMUNICATION

• OPEN HOUSE IN SEPTEMBER – MEET AND GREET
• REPORT CARDS

ARE ISSUED THREE TIMES PER YEAR. IN DECEMBER, MARCH, AND JUNE (MYEDBC)

• INTERIM REPORTS FOR ALL STUDENTS ARE SENT HOME IN OCTOBER WITH GENERAL COMMENTS REGARDING WORK HABITS AND

EFFORT

• INTERIM REPORTS FOR STUDENTS WHO ARE STRUGGLING ARE SENT HOME IN FEBRUARY
• FORMAL, SCHEDULED, PARENT-TEACHER INTERVIEWS OCCUR IN OCTOBER AND FEBRUARY
• MANY TEACHERS COMMUNICATE THROUGH WEB PAGES

AND WIKIS

• ALL TEACHERS COMMUNICATE VIA TELEPHONE OR EMAIL

WHERE TO GO FOR HELP

 YOUR FIRST LINE OF COMMUNICATION IS WITH YOUR GRADE 6 DIVISION TEACHER.  VISIT OUR SCHOOL WEBSITE  FOLLOW OUR FACEBOOK PAGE TO SEE PHOTOS OF THE SCHOOL DAY AND TO RECEIVE

IMPORTANT MESSAGES

 CONTACT MR. KORVIN OR MS CHRISTIE (COUNSELLORS)  CONTACT MR. DEVITO, PRINCIPAL; OR MS. GLIBBERY, VICE-PRINCIPAL

KVR COUNSELLORS

Counsellors can assist in many ways:

• Student and family

concerns

• Personal support
• Strategies to manage

peer and social issues, stress, anxiety, and more!

INDIGENOUS EDUCATION

KVR STRIVES TO INCORPORATE THE FIRST PEOPLES PRINCIPLES OF LEARNING INTO OUR CLASSROOMS. OUR INDIGENOUS SUPPORT WORKERS ARE MRS ANTHONY AND MRS ROGALL.. THEY OFFER CULTURAL ENRICHMENT ACADEMIC SUPPORT PERSONAL SUPPORT FINS OKANAGAN LANGUAGE CLUB BANNOCK LUNCH TIME ACTIVITIES FOR ALL STUDENTS

MONTHLY BANNOCK

SAFETY & SECURITY AT KVR

• ATTENDANCE CALLS & SIGN IN/OUT
• DRILLS (FIRE, EARTHQUAKE, LOCKDOWN)
• TIMED EXITS
• VISITOR PASSES
• CLOSED CAMPUS
• BIKES, SCOOTERS, & SKATEBOARDS
• PARKING AND CROSSWALKS
• KEEP VALUABLES IN AT HOME OR IN LOCKERS – CELL PHONES/ PERSONAL DEVICES
• ALWAYS LOCK YOUR LOCKER AND DO NOT SHARE LOCKER COMBINATIONS

TECHNOLOGY – WHAT’S THE RULE?

CURRENTLY BEING REVIEWED SO SUBJECT TO CHANGE… STUDENT DEVICES ARE KEPT IN THEIR LOCKERS DURING CLASS TIME UNLESS TEACHERS GIVE SPECIAL PERMISSION.

• 1, 2, 3 STRIKE RULE
• 1 = TEACHER WARNING
• 2 = DEVICE SENT TO THE OFFICE, ADMIN WARNING
• 3 = PARENTS CONTACTED AND STUDENT IS NO LONGER ALLOWED TO

HAVE TECHNOLOGY AT SCHOOL

DRESS CODE:

• CLOTHING THAT PROMOTES ALCOHOL, DRUGS, INAPPROPRIATE LANGUAGE
• OR RACIAL ISSUES ARE UNACCEPTABLE.
• UNDERWEAR AND PRIVATE BODY PARTS MUST BE COVERED AT ALL TIMES.
• HATS AND HEAD APPAREL MUST NOT BE WORN IN THE SCHOOL, AND SHOES MUST BE APPROPRIATE FOR CHOSEN ACTIVITIES. FOR STUDENT

SAFETY, NO SANDALS OR FLIP FLOPS ARE TO BE WORN IN PHE, TECH ED., SCIENCE AND HOME EC. CLASSES.

• STUDENTS WEARING CLOTHING THAT IS INAPPROPRIATE WILL BE ASKED TO CHANGE INTO DIFFERENT CLOTHING.

SCHOOL SUPPLIES

• SUPPLY LISTS WILL BE POSTED ON THE SCHOOL WEBSITE AND AT MAJOR SUPPLY

STORES

• STUDENTS SHOULD WAIT FOR THE SECOND DAY OF SCHOOL TO BRING THEIR

SUPPLIES

HOW CAN PARENTS HELP?

Be involved in your child’s education and communicate to stay on top of what’s happening…

• Newsletters
• KVR Web Page
• T

eacher Wikis

• Facebook Page
• Email & Call-outs

Get involved…

• PAC
• Volunteer opportunities

KVR PAC

• MEETS ONCE A MONTH (2ND WEDNESDAY AT 6:00 PM)
• DISCUSS WHAT IS GOING ON AT KVR… SUPPORT PROGRAMS & PLANNING
• DISTRIBUTE GAMING GRANT FUNDS (NO FUNDRAISING REQUIRED)
• 45 MIN. – 1 HR. MAX.
• NEXT PAC MEETING IS MAY 13TH … WOULD LOVE TO HAVE NEW PARENTS ATTEND

AS WE PREPARE FOR NEXT YEAR!

CANADIANPARENTS FOR FRENCH

WELCOME TO RUSTY’S KVR!