A Guide to High School Registration for Grade 9 Students

A Guide to High School Registration for Grade 9 Students

Important Dates for High School Registration 

Wednesday, January 26, 12:30pm – Bishop Carroll Application lunch meeting (location To Be Announced)

Tuesday February 1, 12:30pm – Bishop O’Byrne IB Application meeting (location To Be Announced)

Thursday February 3, 6:30pm– Virtual Information Night for Parents

Friday, February 11 – Program of Choice applications DUE. 

ANY IB application forms, ANY AP forms, Bishop Carroll, Spanish Program, Marching Band or Hockey Skills Academy forms are due to Ms. Dunnett. PLEASE LEAVE THEM WITH YOUR TEACHER OR AT THE FRONT OFFICE.

Monday, February 28 

• ALL registration forms which have not been handed in are due . Please leave them with your teacher or at the front office. ALL students must notify Ms. Dunnett which High School they will be registering at on or before this date. Students who do not will be automatically registered at their designated High School.
• Programs of Choice will notify applicants the status of their application, accepted or declined.

March 8-11 

ALL students will complete registration at St. Augustine. Please note this will be done in class with the assistance of Ms. Dunnett. 

June 

You should receive a letter / phone call from your High School regarding an opportunity to meet your TA. It is important that we have your parents correct email address / mailing address for this reason. 

Middle of August

Your schedule should be available in Powerschool in the middle of August. If this schedule is incorrect or is really unbalanced (for example 3 or 4 cores in one semester), please contact the High School.

FOOTPRINTS TO YOUR FUTURE 2022

Please access the link below to connect you with Footprints to Your Future: A Guide to High School. This is a publication of the Calgary Catholic School District and provides information regarding diploma graduation requirements, course selection, programs of choice, geographical boundary maps and other important information about High School. Students have gone through this booklet in class with the School Counsellor.

https://drive.google.com/uc?export=download&id=1wGdW8eqGrs9tsp7oUENlCVW3BE45X5WS

PARENT INFORMATION VIRTUAL PRESENTATION 

On Thursday, February 3 at 6:30pm, there will be a virtual presentation providing general information to parents regarding graduation requirements, designated school and programs of choice and course selection in High School. A zoom link will be forwarded to all grade 9 parents prior to February 3.

TIMELINE FOR HIGH SCHOOL REGISTRATION

Please review the document below regarding the timeline for High School registration. Please note that students who are absent due to illness or who are learning from home will be accommodated once they return to school should they miss a deadline. This timeline has been discussed with students and is also available on D2L.

OPEN HOUSE INFORMATION FOR DESIGNATED HIGH SCHOOLS

Our Lady of the Rockies – Designated for Regular Programming; Advanced Placement; Marching Band; Spanish Bilingual: Extended French; Hockey Skills Academy

Virtual Open House will be available on Our Lady of the Rockies website February 2, 2022.

Our Lady of the Rockies School - Home (cssd.ab.ca)

Bishop Carroll High School – Designated for Program of Choice, Self Directed Learning

Please access the link below for the virtual Open House and to sign up for an in person tour.

Bishop Carroll High School - Open House (cssd.ab.ca)

Bishop O’Byrne High School – Designated for Program of Choice, International Baccalaureate (IB) 

Please see the information below for the Information evening on February 2 regarding the IB program at Bishop O’Byrne.