Grade 10 Transition

Grade 10 Welcome Day

Tuesday, September 3rd, 2024  

Schedule

8:30am


9:00 am

Doors will open, students will filter into the gym


Welcome, Opening Prayer and Introductions, Overview of the day

Morning:

Students will go to block 1, day A class and will have a tour of the school and information session: Surviving High School

Lunch:

BBQ lunch provided- vegetarian option available

Drinks will not be provided, please bring your own water bottle 

1:00 pm


1:35-3:30 pm

Administration Presentation 


Students will go to blocks 2-4 (mock timetable)- approximately 30 min/class

3:30 pm

Closing prayer and student dismissal

 

Additional Information: 

 

Schedules: Please refer to your PowerSchool to see your current schedule. Take a screenshot of your schedule. If you do not have access to Powerschool, please see one of the counselors or office staff for your schedule.

 

No supplies are necessary for opening day, but if you would like to bring a pen or pencil and additional snacks you are welcome to. Snacks will be provided.

 

We are excited to meet the grad class of 2027!

“Inspired by Christ on a Journey to Encounter, Nurture and Serve.”

The following information is for students who are currently in Grade 9 at a Red Deer Catholic school and will be attending Notre Dame High School next year in Grade 10. For students not currently attending a Red Deer Catholic school, a new registration form needs to be completed. This form can be found on the Red Deer Catholic website.

Important Dates

August 21, 2024

  • Student Timetables Available
  • Timetable Change Form opens
    • Student timetables will be available for viewing on PowerSchool. See below for additional information and link.

August 22, 2024

  • School/Office Opens

August 22-23, 2024

  • Picture Days
    • All students must get a picture taken for their student ID. Please see the front page of our website for more information on booking an appointment and alternate dates.

September 3, 2024

  • Grade 10 Welcome Day
    • This is the first day of school for Grade 10 students. Only Grade 10 students attend on this day. More information will be shared in August.

September 4, 2024

  • Grade 11 and 12 Students First Day
    • All students attend school on this day. This will be the first day of classes for Grade 11 and 12 students.

September 12, 2024 

  • Meet the Staff Night 5:30 - 7:00 pm
    • We invite families into our school this evening to meet staff and get acquainted with our school community. Stay tuned for more information as the date approaches.

Timetables/PowerSchool

Timetables/PowerSchool

  • Students will NOT be provided a paper (hard copy) of their timetable. Timetables must be
    accessed through the PowerSchool portal.
    • Please contact the school’s office if you need assistance logging into PowerSchool.
  • Any students wishing to request a timetable change are required to fill out the following form:
    • Timetable Changes 2024-2025
    • The timetable change request form will be made available on Wednesday, August 21. 2024. You can only access this form with your school (rdcrs) email address.
  • NO TIMETABLE CHANGES WILL BE MADE in person. The last day to request timetable changes will be September 11, 2024.
  • Please note that there may have been changes to your timetable since the spring due to
    changes in staffing, student population, or prerequisites.
  • Students new to Red Deer Catholic are asked to email their grade administrator and counsellor for a copy of their timetable or to request any timetable changes. All other students are asked to use the ND Timetable Change request form.
  • At this time, we are only accepting timetable change requests for Semester 1. Opportunities for changes to Semester 2 timetables will be available at a later date