Our Learning Services Team is made up of teachers, support staff, counsellors and administrators. Our primary goal is to develop strategies and programs for students with special learning needs and to refer students for specific district services if need be.
The following programs and services are available at our school:
- Counselling: Social, emotional and academic support for students.
EAL: Provides language acquisition, cultural and social development support for students whose primary language is not English.
Gifted: Programming designed to support the needs of students identified as gifted learners.
Learning Assistance: Learning support for students who have mild to moderate learning difficulties; services include assessment, consultation, collaborative planning and instruction.
Learning Resource Program: Learning support and instruction for those students who need accommodations to help access the curriculum. Learning Assistance and Learning Resource programs are usually integrated including ESL instruction.
Skill Development Program: Learning support and instruction for students in ministry
designated low incidence special need categories. Services include
assessment, IEP development, programming and instruction, and resource
development with the goals of meaningful inclusion and independence as
paramount.