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What to Expect

Visit a school in person or virtually so you can feel confident and prepared for school next year.

WHAT IS AN OPEN HOUSE? 

School open houses are informal events that give you a chance to:

  • speak to students, teachers, other school staff and parents
  • learn about programs, courses and extracurricular activities offered at the school
  • understand what your child will learn and how you can support their learning
  • learn about registering for school 

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TOPICS TO DISCUSS

Here are a few topics to discuss with school staff at an open house.

PROGRAMMING AND OPTIONS

  • alternative or specialized programming
  • honours programming
  • complementary courses
  • extracurricular activities 
  • athletic teams

SCHOOL ENVIRONMENT

ACADEMICS

  • homework expectations
  • academic supports (e.g., homework club and tutoring)
  • how students are assessed

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Learn how to prepare for an open house.