SRSS Handbook 2012_13.pdf - Steinbach Regional Secondary ...

GENERAL INFORMATION
ADMINISTRATIVE STAFF:
Luis Reis Brent Giesbrecht Cam Kelbert Kim Poirier Sherry Bestvater
Principal Vice-Principal Vice-Principal Vice-Principal Vice-Principal
Grade 9 Operations Grade 10 Grade 11 Grade 12
ADMISSION REQUIREMENTS:
Current admission requirements for students to enter the SRSS are designed to meet the Department of
Education Senior Years Graduation Credit Requirements and those of the SRSS.
The admission requirements are that all students entering Grade 10 at the SRSS must have a minimum
of five Grade 9 credits, including:
Language Arts
Social Studies
Mathematics
Physical Education/Well Being
Science
Acceptance to SRSS will be provisional upon successful completion of 5 Grade 9 credits. Most students
will have 8 credits from Grade 9. The SRSS registration deadline is May 1st. Many programs fill up at
the deadline, so it is important that students apply on time.
It is recommended that students consult their Guidance Counsellor or Principal before making final
decisions on course selections. Further information may be obtained by contacting:
Grade 9, EAL, Modified Program Kimberley Funk kfunk@hsd.ca
Grade 10 Michael Thiessen micthiessen@hsd.ca
Grade 11 Jonathan Dyck jondyck@hsd.ca
Grade 12 Lindsey Gyles lgyles@hsd.ca
HANOVER SCHOOL DIVISION CHOICE OF SCHOOLS POLICY
The SRSS no longer accepts students under School of Choice as per the Hanover School Division policy
due to high enrolment. We also can no longer guarantee entry for non-resident students under the
“program not available” option. If there is room the following procedure applies:
Admission of Non-Resident Students (For Programs not available in the Sending Division)
1. There must be room in the class/school/program for which application is made.
2. Transportation is the responsibility of the sending division and must be approved by home
Division for program fees (unless other mutual arrangements can be made).
3. Requests for transfer will be accepted only on official forms available at the school and the
Hanover School Division Board Office.
4. Applications must be received by May 1st.
5. Decisions for acceptance/denial for transfer will be communicated at the end of June.
Admission of Hanover Catchment Area Students (For Programs not available in your home school)
Please see your local Principal and school counsellor about guidelines for admission to SRSS.
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