Course Information
Technology
École Neil Campbell School has two networked computer labs, as well as stand-alone computers available for each classroom. The technology continuum at Neil Campbell is divided into two learning stages:
1. Exploratory State: students are expected to have a general exposure to, and experience with, a variety of information technologies as learning tools.
2. Skill Development State: students are expected to acquire specific information technology skills and knowledge in the context of core subject areas.
French Immersion
Our dual-track school offers both English and French immersion programming. French immersion programming allows our students to study French more intensively and graduate with the ability to fluently speak, read, and write in both English and French.
Students enter the French immersion program in kindergarten or Grade 1. Visit this link "French Immersion" for more information.
Basic French
The basic French program provides instruction in the French language for English students in grades 4 and 5.
Music
Music is about communication, creativity and co-operation. Every student receives 2 - 3 general classes per cycle. There are grade level choirs in grades 1 to 5. Choral work, Kodaly and Orff are integral parts of the program.
Library
Students visit the library for book exchange and library classes in topics such as:
- Research skills
- Information technology
- Author/illustrator studies
- Literary games
- Literature appreciation
- Current events.
Physical Education
The PE/HE foundation for Implementation and Safety Guidelines Document are used to provide a basis for the Physical Education program. The documents facilitate children learning through the importance of safe and fair play, (social responsibility), knowledge and demonstrations of movement skills, fitness, and healthy and active lifestyles.
Intramurals and extra-curricular activities offer a wide variety of activities, which are provided on a weekly basis creating an exciting, active and positive environment at Neil Campbell School. These programs are highlighted by special events such as the Tumbling Rally, Turkey Trot, Volleyball, Basketball, Flag football and the Folk Dance Festival.
Extra curricular / Intramural Activities
Special clubs are offered to different grades at various times during the year. They take place before or after school, at lunch or during recesses. Activities are offered by staff as well as the Phys Ed Department.
Field trips
Field trips are arranged to support curricular goals and as celebrations for special occasions.
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