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Grade 9 Information

Grade 9 Information

Grade 9 Information

Grade 9 provides exciting new challenges. Here are some of the events we host to help you transition into high school:

  • Grade 9 Course Selections: occur in January in the students Grade 8 classrooms. Students will bring home the course selection sheets from myBlueprint for parental input and to be signed.
  • Grade 9 Barbeque: occurs before school starts, the school hosts a Grade 9 BBQ with classroom orientation activities.
  • Grade 9 Interviews: Orientation meetings occur during the first semester. To ensure all students have transitioned successfully into LDSS, every grade 9 student will meet with a guidance counsellor to discuss academic, social or personal concerns.

Contact the guidance department for course selection material and/or more information.