Co and Extra Curricular

Runnymede Collegiate Institute

2011-2012 Also Offers

Co and Extra- Curricular

 Arts

Dramatic Arts

  • Dance Club
  • Drama Club; Drama Productions
  • Improv Club
  • Live Production/Play

Integrated Programs

  • C.A.M. – Council of Arts & Music
  • Integrated Arts Night Performances
  • Talent Show
  • Media Yearbook Video
  • Holiday Bash Assembly

Music

  • Band
  • Choir
  • Guitar Club
  • Keyboard 
  • Music Concerts / Performances
  • Music Recording Studio
  • Performance Excursions
  • Strings

Visual Arts

  • AGO/Gallery Visits
  • Artists in the School 
  • Student Art Exhibits
  • Photography
  • Contact Photography Festival Excursions

Athletics

  • Badminton Team
  • Blue Jays Trip
  • Boys’ Baseball Team
  • Basketball Teams
  • Co-ed Volleyball Team
  • Cross Country Team
  • Ice Hockey Team
  • Ski Trip: Mt. St. Louis/Moonstone
  • Soccer Teams
  • Girls’ Softball Team
  • Swimming Team
  • Track and Field Team
  • Volleyball Teams
  • Intramurals
  • Badminton
  • Basketball
  • Cooperative Games
  • Floor Hockey
  • Soccer
  • Ultimate Frisbee

Intramurals

  • Badminton
  • Basketball
  • Cooperative Games
  • Floor Hockey
  • Soccer
  • Ultimate Frisbee

Business/Technology/Co-op

  • Apprenticeship Training (OYAP)
  • Co-op Career Fairs
  • Computer Lab Support
  • Take Your Work to Kids Event: Career Speakers

English/Literacy

  • Classical Theatre Project
  • Jump Start Prep for OSSLT literacy test
  • Poetry readings
  • Shakesperience

Geography

  • Outdoor Education
  • High Park Nature Centre Excursions

Math, Science and Technology

  • FIRST Robotics Competitions
  • Mathematics Competitions
  • Queen’s University Trip: Masters E=mc2

Moderns

  • Montreal trip

Science

  • Outdoor Education: Etobicoke Field Studies Centre
  • Reptilia and Science Centre Excursions

SWSH - Social World Studies and Humanities

  • City Hall Civics class excursions
  • Court House Field Trips, grades 9 & 10
  • Guest speakers

Teaching and Learning Strategies

  • Literacy and Numeracy Support and Tutoring
  • Peer Tutoring
  • Teacher Professional Learning Community (PLC)
  • Homework Clubs

Additional Clubs and Activities

  • Black History Group
  • Bowling: Staff and Student Nights
  • Camp Robin Hood: grade 9 excursion
  • Chess Club
  • Choral Crew
  • Debating Club
  • EcoClub
  • FIRST Robotics Team: Programming Construction Finance Promotions
  • Fitness Workout Club
  • Friday Prayer Group
  • Go Local: Community and School Outreach
  • Hot Docs Festival: school based
  • Knitting Club
  • Poetry Club
  • Prom Night Committee
  • Sound, Light and Stage Crew Club
  • Student Newspaper Club/Yearbook Club
  • Weight Training Club
  • Yearbook (Magna Charta)

Appointed/Elected Councils

  • Arts Council
  • Athletic Council (RAC)
  • Student Activity Council (RUSTCO)

 Community, Culture and Caring

Fundraisers

  • Anti Homelessness Campaign
  • 24 Hour Wake with Let’s Stop Aids
  • Canadian Cancer Society
  • CHUM City Christmas Wish
  • Community Action Letter Writing Campaign
  • CN Tower Climb
  • Food Drives
  • Free The Children
  • Halloween for Hunger Campaign
  • Toy Drives
  • Vow of Silence

 Equity

School-Wide Strategy

  • Assemblies
  • R.A.H.R. - Runnymede Alliance for Human Rights

 Mentoring

Community Based

  • Four Villages Community Health Care Centre
  • Right to Play recreation activity: student leadership and mentoring

Safe & Caring Schools

  • Crime Stoppers
  • ECO Schools
  • Me to We
  • Recognition Assemblies
  • Trinity Theatre: Student Leadership for Creating Communities We Want

School Based

  • Peer Mentoring

Social Skills

  • Boys to Men
  • Girls' Group
  • Grade Nine “Moving on Up” orientation
  • Grade Nine Welcome BBQ 
  • Peer Mediation/Helpers

Specializations and Other Programs

 Other Programs

English Language Learner

  • English as a Second Language (ESL)

System Initiative

  • Focus on Success

 Special Education Programs

Resource

  • Resource (Res)

 Specialized Programs - Board Sanctioned

Specialized Program

  • Math, Science and Technology

Student Success

 Pathways Programs

School to Work

  • Experiential Learning: Co-operative Education
  • Ontario Youth Apprenticeship Program Opportunities
  • Job Fair - Work Connections Schools to Future
  • Co-op Career Fairs
  • Take Your Kids to Work Day
  • Take Your Work to Kids Event

 Remedial Activities

Credit Accumulation

  • Credit Recovery

Literacy/Numeracy

  • Remedial Literacy Program
  • Remedial Numeracy Programs

Teaching and Learning

  • Professional Learning Communities

 Transitions

General

  • Cross Panel Student and Teacher Visitation
  • Parent Information Nights
  • Transition Meetings

Intermediate to Secondary

  • Grade 9 Orientation