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Welcome to our new ew families Back to School 20 19

Titre de votre présentation - 2018

Wednesday, August 28th

Welcome Barbecue

• rganized by

by A PA + LFT

Sommaire

Chapit re 0 1

Int roducing t he LFT

Chapit re 0 2

Curriculum, grades, class sizes

Chapit re 0 3

Language program & High School reform

Chapit re 0 4

School life & Communicat ion

Chapit re 0 5

Ag Agenda

Chapit re 0 6

Cont act s

0 1 0 1

Chapit re

Introducing the LFT

Ad Administ ra rat ive team

25 years of academic excellence

• Founded in 1

995 25th anniversary in 20 20

• Part of the worldwide network of 497 French schools
• perated by the French Agency for Education

Abroad (AEFE)

• Pre-K to Grade 1

2 the curriculum is fully approved by the French Ministry of Education

• An independant school in Ontario

OUR VISION

We believe in a school of excellence in French, mult ilingualism and mult icult ura ralism to prepare

• ur students for the

challenges of the future.

OUR MISSION

The mission of the Lycée Français of Toronto is to provide our students with t he intellect ual and individual keys to becoming fulfilled cit izens, actors in the world

• f tomorrow.

OUR APPROACH

Our identity and teaching philosophy are based on strong values:

• teaching excellence

and innovation

• multilingualism and

freedom of expression

• responsibility and

intellectual curiosity

• respect for others and

togetherness

W here Fra rance meet s Canada

LFT Key figures

75% OF OUR STUDENTS ATTEND NORTH AMERICAN UNIVERSITIES

Harvard, Columbia, McGill, University of Toronto, York (including Glendon Campus), University of Ottawa, Ryerson, Queen's University, etc.

3 to 4 LANGUAGES MASTERED BY THE END OF HIGH SCHOOL 10 0 % SUCCESS IN THE BACCALAUREATE 91 % mentions, including 38% honorable mentions 10 0 % OF OUR STUDENTS ARE ADMITTED TO THE UNIVERSITY OF THEIR CHOICE 25% OF OUR STUDENTS ATTEND EUROPEAN UNIVERSITIES

Sciences-Po, EHL, EPHL, Dauphine, etc. French preparatory schools as Sainte Geneviève, Janson de Sailly, etc.

Gov

• vernance

Board of directors

six representatives of parents (elected), two staff representatives (elected), representatives of the government

• f France, the Head of School, the

Primary School Director, the Administrative & Financial Director.

Head of School Primary School Director Secondary School Director School board

composed by the school leadership, staff representatives, students and parents representatives.

• Governance and strategy of the

Corporation

• Development
• Supervision of the management
• Budget and financial statements
• Establishes procedures
• School leadership
• Students development & well-

being

• Staff recruitment & management
• Curriculum & Programs
• Extra-curriculum activities
• Security, health issues
• School life, projects
• Pedagogical Objective Statement

(Projet )

• Curriculum, extra-curriculum

activities

• Security, health issues
• School life, projects
• Pedagogical Objective Statement

(Projet )

Conseil d’administration Direction

(Ministère de l’Éducation française)

Conseil d’établissement

Associat ion des parent s associat ion - APA

Key ey cont act for parent s and administ rat ion

• Association’s life
• Fundraising
• Organizing events
• Contact with admin and direction about school’s issues

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Chapit re

Curriculum, grades, class sizes

Cycle 2 Apprentissages fondamentaux CP - CE1

• CE2

Cycle 4

Approfondissements

5e - 4 e - 3e Cycle 3 Consolidation CM1

• CM2 - 6e

Cycle 1 Apprentissages premiers École maternelle

École primaire

Collège Cycle terminal

1 ère - terminale

Seconde Lycée Brevet Bac

Grades 1 2 - 3 Grades 7 8 - 9 Grades 4 5 - 6 Pre-K JK - SK Grades 1 1

• 1

2 Grade 1

École maternelle École élémentaire

The French Curriculum

École secondaire

Maternelle TPS/ PS 1 1 7 MS 2 30 GS 2 40 Elément aire CP 2 32 CE1 2 31 CE2 2 43 CM1 2 39 CM2 2 37 Collège 6ème 3 54 5ème 2 33 4ème 2 43 3ème 2 31 Lycée 2de 1 27 1 ère 1 21 Term 2 31

Class sizes

École primaire 269 students

Collège 1 61 students Lycée 79 students École maternelle 87 students École élémentaire 1 82 students

École secondaire 240 students

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Chapit re

Language program & High School reform

The A merican Internat ional Sect ion (Grade 1 Grade 12) and t he Internat ional Opt ion o

• f

t he French Baccalaureate (OIB) Recognized as a program of excellence by universities around the world, the OIB is a major asset for our students wishing to pursue their higher education abroad. Language discove

• very - 4

4 languages In grades 4 and 5 (CM1 and CM2) students discover a new language and culture every semester: Spanish, Mandarin, Italian and German. French as t he language of inst ruct ion W ith more than 30 nationalities represented at the LFT, French is not always the first language of

• ur students. Upon the

recommendation of the teaching staff, students receive an enriched program in French implemented by our specialized teacher in order to support them and enhance their academic success.

Our language progra ram

French education abroad is a multilingual and multicultural education. From kindergarten to high school students learn new languages and are introduced to multiple cultures. Each student has the opportunity to choose a language program that is best suited to his

• r her personal goals.

High School Reform

• New subjects in the curriculum in Seconde and Première (Grades

1 0 and 1 1 )

• A large offer of speciality subjects to meet

and wishes

• Current Première

Grade 1 1 students are the first promo to follow the new curriculum

• Baccalauréat 20 21: continuous examination

Curriculum nights and dedicated meetings to follow this year

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School Life & Communication

Daily life at t he LFT

• Clubs, Study hall, daycare
• Camps during vacations
• Hot meals & Pizza
• Uniforms
• Transportation

Communicat ion

• Veracross Parent Portal
• Secondary School :
• Pronote
• Class blog
• Primary School
• LivreEval
• Class blog
• Weekly newsletter
• Website (on going

rebuild)

• Social Media

0 5 0 5

Chapit re

Agenda

Save t he date

• September 4 t h

t h : Back to School (cf planning)

• September 4 t h

t h to September 6 t h t h : Team building field

trip for Grade 1 2 at Bark Lake

• September 23t h

t h to September 26 t h t h : curriculum nights

• September 27t h :

: Café-croissant APA

• September 27t h

t h : Terry Fox Day

• November 21

t h t h and 22t h t h : parent - teacher meetings

0 6 0 6

Chapit re

Contacts

Cont act s

Head of School Jean-Pierre Fa Faou proviseur@lft.ca Board of Directors board-ca@lft.ca Office of t he Head of School secretariat@lft.ca Ext : 230 Primary School Director sylvie.delpech@lft.ca Ext : 228 Secondary School Director diane.duhesme@lft.ca Ext : 233 School Life (Secondary) viescolaire@lft.ca Ext : 235 After school act ivit ies michael.faro@lft.ca Ext : 234 Unive versit y Counsellor carrie.ngo@lft.ca Ext : 232 Books and School Supplies books@lft.ca School Transport at ion transport@lft.ca Finance and Ac Account ing finance@lft.ca Ext : 223 Communicat ion communication@lft.ca Ext : 2296 Ad Admissions admissions@lft.ca Ext : 229 Employ

• yment

recrutement@lft.ca

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