August 31, 2008

Our school opened September 2006 with: Grade 9 (students born in 1992) and Grade 10 (students born in 1991). In September 2007, we will add Grade 11. Grade 12 has been added for September 2008.

You must live within our school boundaries: Hwy. 403 north to Britannia, and between Winston Churchill Blvd. and Ninth Line.

You must bring the proper documentation. Please refer to the checklist linked on the right to be sure you have everything you need to register. Students must be accompanied by a parent/guardian to complete the registration process.

Refer to our course book (on the Students page) for course descriptions.

Required Documentation

Proof of Immigration Status/Age
In order to register a student, one of the following original or officially certified true copies documents must be presented:

• Canadian birth certificate
• birth registration card
• Canadian passport
• Canadian citizenship card
• citizenship certificate
• Permanent Resident Card (PRC)
• Confirmation of Permanent Residence (IMM5292)
• any immigration documents the family may have which may include: temporary resident permit, work permit/employment authorization, refugee claimants/convention refugees, application for landing/approval in principle (sponsorship within Canada), Minister's Permit (and/or extension thereof)
  

  Students possessing student visas/study authorizations/no documentation must contact Peel District School Board, Staff Development and Support Services, at 905-890-1010 x2640 for direction.

Transcript Requirement

• status sheet from previous Peel District School Board school
• students coming from Elementary schools should bring a copy of the most recent report card
• transcripts and/or report cards from previous country

Proof of Address/Residence in Peel
Verify that you live within our school boundaries. Click on the "Boundaries" link in the invitation bar on the right.

Proof of permanent address related to residence could be one of: a purchase agreement, formal lease, bank statement, personalized cheque or utility bill.

• bank statement/client slip with envelope mailed by Canada Post
• credit card statement
• formal lease/rental agreement
• purchase agreement
• utility bill

Proof of Immunization
Proof of immunization (yellow card or record from country last resided, or Peel Health form) is required for all registrations new to Peel schools. Documentation should have at least one dated entry to be acceptable.

FORM: Region of Peel Immunization Records for New Registrants (.pdf)

Please call Health Line Peel at 905-799-7700 for information about the immunization schedule in Ontario, to verify that your child's record is up-to-date, and for information about how to have your child immunized if you do not have an Ontario health card and cannot afford doctor's fees for immunization. You can also obtain an exemption form if your child has not been immunized for medical reasons or because of a conflict of religion or conscience.

Proof of Custody/Relationship
Proof of relationship could be established via birth certificates, passport or other reliable documentation. If there is a custody arrangement, a copy of the court order or other legal document is required.

Refer to the Registration Checklist (.pdf), linked at right.

STUDENTS NEW to CANADA
Students who are new to Canada must first schedule an appointment with Peel District School Board's Newcomer Information Centre:

2 Robert Speck Parkway
8th Floor, Suite 800
Mississauga, ON L4Z 1H8
Phone: 905-279-0024
Website

Free parking is available at 4 Robert Speck Parkway (upper level).

Bus routes: 3, 19, 19A, 26, 53, 202, 206.

ASSESSMENT CENTRES are open year-round, including July and August. Placement in the appropriate secondary school is based on literacy and numeracy assessment results. You must phone first for an appointment. The attached .pdf provides a location map and phone number.

Compulsory documents to bring to the assessment:

• Canadian Citizenship (birth certificate or birth registration card or passport or citizenship certificate, or
  
• Citizenship and Immigration Canada "Record of Landing" IMM 1000, or
  
• Confirmation of Permanent Residence IMM 5292, or
  
• Permanent Resident Card (PRC).

Additional documents needed for registration:

• educational records (recent report cards and/or school leaving certificate)
  
• proof of address in Peel Region (property tax assessment bill or formal lease or utility bill or bank statement or credit card statement)
  
• immunization records (yellow card or record from country last resided or Peel Health form).

LINC (Language Instruction for Newcomers to Canada)

Learn English FREE, Literacy to Level 7.

For information, call 905-279-0024, ext.1369, or visit their website.
Toll-free: 1-866-277-5462, ext.1369.

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