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  Edmonton
Catholic
School
District
parents
are
an
integral
part
of
our
school
community.
Edmonton
Catholic
School
staff,
in
partnership
with
parents,
are
committed
to
the
education
of
our
students.
Parents
are
welcome
and
encouraged
to
participate
in
all
areas
of
their
child's
education,
as
they
are
their
child's
first
and
most
important
teachers.
 Superintendent's Health and Safety Fact Sheet
Superintendent's Award of Excellence
District Satisfaction Survey Results 2006 - 2007
The Diploma & Provincial Results
are in!
 ECS
Diploma Examination
Results 2006/2007
ECS Provincial
Achievement Test Results 2006/2007
Very Pleased with Accountability Pillar
Report
The Accountability Pillar is a measure established by Alberta Education
which gives all school boards in Alberta a consistent way to measure
how well learning goals are achieved. Edmonton Catholic Schools
is very pleased with the results of the May
2007 Accountability Pillar Report  for
our school district. A letter from the Deputy Minister
of Education, Keray Henke, acknowledges
our good results .
Microsoft Software for Students
Students
have access to
discounted
Microsoft
products
Secure key
authentication
process to
avoid
unauthorized
use
Access to the
most popular
Microsoft titles
currently
offered
Find out more about our Student Select Software Program...
Also available to DISTRICT STAFF. Please
email software@ecsd.net or
call 780-441-6089 for details.
"UNIVERSITY PREP"
For High School Students, Teachers & Parents
LEARN...
- What the transition to University is really like
- The main differences between studying for high school & for University
- How to manage time so that there is a balance between schoolwork & social life
- How to take effective notes in lectures that can be used as study materials
- How to read textbooks & identify the important information for exams
- How to study effectively & retain information for the long term
- How to prepare for & take multiple-choice, short-answer, essay &
problem-solving exams at the University level
ALL of these strategies can be used during high school & for diploma exams! Learn more... 
An Important Time of Transition for
Students
Students in Grades 5 and 6 as well
as Grades 8 and 9 will be making
the important decision of where to
attend Junior or Senior High. This
is a time of transition and the
Edmonton Catholic School District
wants to provide you with the most
up to date information so you can
make an informed choice as you
continue your educational journey in this Brochure
Junior/Senior High Focus Programs
- International Baccalaureate Programmes
- Fine Arts
- Professional Learning School
- Sports Academies
- Personal Electronic Learning Environment (P.E.L.E.)
- Pre-Advanced Placement
- Advanced Placement
- Personlized Self Directed Learning (P.S.D.L.)
- International Languages
- Science Academy
- Jean Forest Junior High Leadership Academy (All Girls)
- Academic and College Education Program (A.C.E.)
- Ascension Collegiate
- Recreation Academy
Find out which schools offer these programs.
Junior/Senior High Second Language Programs
- Latin
- French Immersion
- French as a Second Language
- Ukrainian Bilingual
- Ukrainian Language and Culture
- Polish Bilingual
- Italian Language and Culture
- Cree Bilingual
- Cree Language and Culture
- Spanish Biingual
- Spanish Language and Culture
- Japanese Language and Culture
- Chinese Language and Culture
Find out which schools offer language
programs.
ParentCONNECTxp
Website
Edmonton
Catholic
Schools
is
pleased
to
announce
the
implementation
of
Parent
Connect.
The
program
allows
parents
to
login
to
Parent
Connect
website
and
view
their
child's
class
assignments,
grading
information,
attendance
and
demographic
information.
Currently,
Parent
Connect
is
only
offered
at
select
schools.
Please
contact
your
child's
school
to
find
out
if
it
is
available.
Online Web Courses offered through ECSD
Revelation Online has been providing a full senior high online program for more than 6 years. We now serve students nationally and internationally. Students at Revelation Online, benefit from a flexible, customized online learning environment. In addition to helping high school students complete their diplomas, we help adult students get the courses they require for entrance to post-secondary programs.
Curriculum
Handbooks
and
Summaries
contain
information
for
parents
on
subjects,
programs
and
courses
available
in
Catholic
schools.
Edmonton
Catholic
Schools
has
introduced
a
new
report
card
to
elementary
and
junior
high
schools.
The
format
is
the
first
change
you'll
notice!
At
each
reporting
period,
students
will
receive
a
multiple
page
document
with
more
information
on
student
achievement
and
growth.
Entering
kindergarten
is
an
exciting
time
for
your
child
and
is
an
important
first
step
in
their
Catholic
Education.
We
want
this
transition
to
the
school
community
to
be
as
smooth
as
possible
for
you
and
your
child.
Each
of
our
schools
has
a
unique
way
of
orienting
your
child
to
the
program
but
click
here
for
some
special
tips
that
you
can
begin
working
on
immediately
to
help
make
the
transition
from
home
to
school
as
smooth
as
possible.
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