TOPS Parent Meeting Welcome TOPS Teachers TOPS Program – Overview Tips from TOPS Parents TPG Initiatives Meet and Greet TPG

Welcome Hing Lam/Michelle Wu Jinyan Li/Tina Ko TPG

TOP School Ricky Goldenberg (Principal of MCCI) TPG

TOP Staff Ms. Speirs (English) Ms. McMaster (Math; curriculum leader) TPG

TOP Study Program Ontario high school curriculum Enriched – Math, – Science, – English – AP courses TPG

TOP Students Student life – Clubs – Sports teams – Leadership opportunities Special events – Music night – Bridge – Competitions (e.g. Math) TPG

TOPS Trips Grade 9 – Geography Day Trip – Pine Crest Grade 10 – Heritage Day Trip – Algonquin Park Expedition Grade 11: Winter Pinecrest Grade 12: Grad Trip All grades: Stratford TPG

“TOPS Formula” for Success = 1

TIPS Relax (your kid is having a good time at school) Support (getting your kid ready for school) TPG

Relax Welcoming/safe community Supportive environment TOPS = “family” Success marks Challenges = fun = cool = confidence = loving TOPS friendship TPG

Support TPG Parameters for: Sleep time social media, etc. Doods Drive /car pool Listen to your kid

TPG Initiatives Supporting TOPS Parents: 1.Events for parents 2.Sharing information on topsparents.org 3.Car pool? Supporting TOPS teachers 1.volunteers? 2.Communication? Supporting TOPS Students: 1)Creating a platform for TOPS parents helping students with volunteer and summer internship? 2)Future careers (TOPS parents “show & tell” their career path)? TPG

Joining TPG? TPG Joining TPG? EVENTS

Meet Other Parents !!