Grade 8 to 9 Transitions Information Meeting
Thursday, November 7, 2024
6:00 - 7:00 pm
Grade 8 - Transition to Secondary Schools
Below are links to
important information about your grade 8 student's transition to High School,
including the registration for the online sessions next week.
We will be hosting our own
Queen Alexandra Information Session on November 7, 2024, from 6 to 7 pm.
More information will follow next week.
General Information
and Timelines for Student Interest Programs, Out of Area and Secondary
Schools without Boarders applications:
https://www.tdsb.on.ca/High-School/Going-to-High-School/Beyond-8
Registration
links for the Preparing for High School webinar series
1.
General Information
on October 29, 2024 ( 7-8:30 pm)
2.
Student Interest Programs on October 30, 2024 (7-8:30 pm)
Parents/guardians can indicate if they require interpretation
services.
Recordings of the information sessions will be made available.
Open House Dates and
links to school information
: https://www.tdsb.on.ca/High-School/Going-to-High-School/Open-Houses-and-Information-Nights
Please direct any questions
to Sue Domenico at
susan.domenico@tdsb.on.ca
Thank you.
• TDSB Grade 8 Course Selection with myBlueprint site
Please find some useful information below:
Free Tutoring resources:
https://tvo.org/education
https://www.torontopubliclibrary.ca/teens/learning.jsp
As well the TDSB offers an updated Parent site with some good resources around schools and mental health:
http://www.tdsb.on.ca/About-Us/Innovation/ForParents
Mental Health: http://kidshealth.org/en/teens/anxiety-tips.html
Homework Help and Online Tutoring: https://tvo.org/mathify-reg
Applications
Students moving to grade 9 need to set up their courses in MyBlueprint (MBP):
Students can activate their MBP accounts by going to: www.myblueprint.ca/tdsb
JANUARY – Grade 8 Course Selection Opens students can submit course selections including schools applied for through Speciality Schools (see due dates of each school)
FEBRUARY – Deadline to complete all course selections in myBlueprint (see due date of school)
Applying to Queen Alexandra Middle School 2025 - 2026
See Registration Tab.
Begins Monday, January 6, 2025 until Wednesday, January 29, 2025 online. Further Information through your child's current school.