Queen Elizabeth School Program Advantages
Educational Program
Before and After School Care Program
Subsidized Licensed Day Care on site
Growing Preschool program
Strong literacy focus - Literacy for Life program
Fully integrated reading instruction program
Math education program including strong use of Manipulatives and PRIME assessment materials
Technology literacy
Innovative Learning Software used in classroom work and Resource Program
Strong Curricular orientation to Integration and Inquiry
Very intensive staff development in research-based instruction and assessment
Focus on Integration of First Nations Treaty Literacy
Supervised lunchroom
Care Partners program
Regular Phys Ed instruction for all students K to 8
Games and activities that promote a healthy learning environment
Phys Ed specialist
Out-of-School Education program to take advantage of learning opportunities in the community
Assemblies with all K to 8 students
Shared Cultural Experiences
Teacher Librarian and Library Technician
Resource Teacher
English as an Additional Language Teacher
Core French instruction - grades 6 to 8
Band program - grades 6 to 8
Arts Education specialist
School Counselor, Speech and Language Pathologist, Educational Psychologist
Community Health Nurse
Consultants in all subject areas
Large, well-equiped gym and stage area
Other Enrichments and Strengths
Athletics (basketball, volleyball, indoor and outdoor track, cross-country)
Choir
Student Leadership Council
Literacy Dollars Program
Outdoor Education - camping and field trips
Play Day
A Core Value - Caring for Students
Strongly supportive School Community Council
Learning Resource Centre
Indoor recess activities on indoor days
Spirit Days and Hot Lunches
Cultural programs
Mobile Wireless Laptop Computers
- Outdoor rink
- Enhanced Creative Playground
- Large school grounds