Arrive at school – Put belongings in your locker Go to gym Do homework Hang out with friends – BELL Go to locker and get books for period 1 and 2 Go to advisor Period 1 and 2 7 minute break –Go to locker / put books away / get period 3 and 4 materials –Get snack / washroom / drink –Head to period 3 Period 3 and 4

Daily Schedule - Morning Warning Bell (8:45) Advisor (8:50 – 8:55) Period 1 (8:55 – 9:39) Period 2 (9:39 – 10:23) 7 Minute Break (10:23-10:30) Period 3 (10:30 – 11:14) Period 4 (11:14 – 11:58) Lunch - (11:58 – 12:55)

Lunch Eat in gym / outside Chomp and Chew Dismissed at 12:15 Chomp and Chew Sign out equipment Computer lab Open gym / intramurals Study Hall Go outside

BELL – Go to lockers Get books for period 5, 6, and 7 Head to advisor Go to afternoon classes – No afternoon breaks Done for the Day!!

Daily Schedule - Afternoon Warning Bell (12:55) Advisor (12:59 – 1:03) Period 5 (1:03 – 1:47) Period 6 (1:47 – 2:31) Period 7 (2:31 – 3:15) Dismissal (3:15)

Our Timetable - Six day timetable - 44 minute periods - Four periods in the morning - Three periods in the afternoon - Core subjects in the morning

Timetable

Grade 6 Teaching Teams English ProgramFrench Immersion Mrs. Robinson Mlle McIntyre -English-Francais-Science Mr. Kelln-Phys Ed -Math-Art Miss Dodds Mlle. Hodgins -Social Studies-Math Miss Wilson-Social Studies-Health -Phys EdMrs. Warren -Core English

Extra Curricular Activities Sports teams: Sports teams: Volleyball, Basketball, Badminton, Track Winter Activity Day Winter Activity Day Walking Club Walking Club Drama Drama Intramurals Intramurals Spirit Week Spirit Week Art Club Art Club SLCSLC Peer SupportPeer Support YearbookYearbook Computer ClubComputer Club Chomp n’ ChewChomp n’ Chew Jazz BandJazz Band Advisor competitionsAdvisor competitions School DancesSchool Dances French ClubFrench Club

Service Learning Projects Senior’s Visitations: Prairie View Lodge and Palliser Rake and Run Shovel and Run Central School Pre-Kindergarten and Kindergarten Oman Helpers (Carnival / Track & Field) Volunteering at the Prairie View Lodge Kiwanis Apple Drive Christmas Shoeboxes Ability Bowl In-School Service Learning

Fairview School Expectations Virtues – Respect For self For others For school... rules – Responsibility For learning For behaviour / actions / words – Appreciation ‘please’ and ‘thank-you’

The First Day Find out which advisor you are in Go put your belongings in your advisor You are on your own!!

Student Assembly Welcome Teacher / Staff Introductions Head to advisor with advisor teacher

Back To Advisor Advisor explanation / expectations Policies – presentation of the ‘ins and outs’ of Fairview School – Go through Handbook

Grade 6 Class Meet with your class Hall Huddle – Mr. Kelln – 1 class – Mrs. Robinson – 1 class – Mlle. McIntyre – FI Class Get timetables Locks Lockers

Will take you until lunch time LUNCH Regular Classes in afternoon – Periods 5, 6, 7

Extra “Stuff” Nutrition Break (Fruits and Veggies) Dances Advisor Activities – Spirit Activities – Intramurals at noon Exploratory Mornings Gym Blast Pizza Wednesday Food Days

Extra “Stuff” Service Learning Clubs – Drama – French – Art – Curling S.L.C. Peer Support Breakfast Corner

Biggest Changes You switch classes You will have numerous teachers Not one classroom teacher Different Rules You need to bring materials to each class You change for Phys Ed Drink Machines Band Class You use your locker to store your stuff You do not have a desk

Biggest Changes Long lunch break No Recess Freedoms and Responsibilities Advisors Binders... Not duo-tangs Marks are percentages 6 Day Schedule Study Hall

The Best thing about Fairview... Independence / Freedoms Chomp and Chew Dances Big Gym / Open Gym Different Teachers Switching Classes Sports Teams / Clubs Don’t have to line up Not forced to go outside Service Learning

The Best thing about Fairview... Gym Uniforms SmartBoards Fairview Bucks Sit where you want at lunch No little kids More Friends / New people Teachers Lots of fun activities Older students are nice Advisor Activities

Do things in class / hallways to get them. Great prizes at the end of the year for them. Auction for prizes Grade 6 only

Volleyball, Basketball(senior and Junior), Badminton, Track team Page-25 points Squire-60 points Knight-105 points

Common Questions Can students who do not take the bus stay for lunch? Can you buy lunches at Fairview? Are there emergency lunches? Can I eat and drink healthy food and drinks during class? Can I go to the bathroom during class? Can I chew gum during class? How big are the classes? What do you do if you do not go in band?

ANY QUESTIONS??