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  • Telephone:
    (613) 838-2212

  • Attendance Line:
    (613) 838-4310

  • Fax:
    (613) 838-5694

  • School Hours:
    8:00am - 2:15pm

  • Office Hours:
    7:00am - 3:30pm

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to South Carleton High School

Our school is located in the southwestern sector of the City of Ottawa, Ontario, Canada. For over a half century South Carleton High School, situated in the historic community of Richmond along the Jock River, has been recognized for continued academic and athletic excellence.

South Carleton High School operates under the jurisdiction of the Ottawa-Carleton District School Board.

Our Mission Statement
South Carleton High School is a caring, community school. Our team of staff, students, parents and community promote a sharing, inclusive and welcoming environment. We respect the individual, honour our traditions, encourage daily excellence, and prepare students for their future.
 

February's Character Education theme is Empathy - Attempt to understand and share the feelings of others.

Due to the inclement weather, all school buses are cancelled for Friday, January 27. All exams which were scheduled for today are postponed until Monday, January 30.

 

SCHS News & Events


January Exam Schedule - revised version


White Pine™ Award books are here! The 2012 White Pine books have arrived. This year there are fiction and non-fiction selections. Read five books and you will be eligible to vote for the White Pine Award in April. Read other people''s reviews and post your own on the White Pine social media site, [r]e-Forest Interactive. See Mrs Bell or Mrs Donovan for more information. The first Whie Pine meeting will be held on Wednesday, February 8 at 8:00 am in the Library Reference Room.
Fiction Non-Fiction

Poetry In Voice. We are pleased to announce that South Carleton will be participating in the Poetry In Voice Recitation Contest again this year. Click here for further details. School performance dates will be announced in the New Year.


Did you know. . . that there is a South Carleton YouTube channel? As well as examples of student work, there are videos of Storm Surge performances and the Thriller flash mob on Hallowe'en. More content will be added when available. Check it out!


SCHS Tuck Shop. The SCHS Tuck Shop will be open starting Tuesday, October 4th. Students, staff and family will be able to purchase a wide variety of SCHS clothing from the Tuck Shop on Tuesdays and Thursday during lunch. The Tuck Shop is located off the Alcove. The Tuck Shop will issue receipts for all orders and will only accept cash and cheques made out to SCHS. See the flyer for a list of products and prices. Feel free to contact A.D Paul Gowans if you wish to pick up some SC apparel outside of the regular Tuck Shop hours.

Teen Suicide Information. The Do It For Daron (D.I.F.D.) Campaign is still working hard to raise awareness of teen suicide. One resource that is available is a fact sheet for teenagers, prepared by the Royal Ottawa Hospital, about suicide prevention. More information on youth mental health and D.I.F.D. is available at http://www.youknowwhoiam.com/campaigns/difd/.


Math Homework Help for grade 9 and 10 students. As part of the Homework Help Pilot Expansion Project, funded by the Ministry of Education, grade 9 and 10 math students have access to free interactive live online tutoring from Ontario certified math teachers. The tutoring component of Homework Help is available Sunday through Thursday from 5:30 pm to 9:30 pm. All other components of the site (i.e. the glossary, interactive tutorials, and best sessions) are available at all times. Students must create an individual user account by registering online. Registration information will be sent home with students by November 5, 2010. Parents, guardians and teachers may also access this site and login as a guest to view the various tools and virtual tutor chat rooms that are available.

To learn more, go to www.edu.gov.on.ca/elearning/homework.html or email Steve Pritchard, the OCDSB's eLearning Contact for Mathematics.


School Fees. The $30 fee helps to subsidize student planners, interscholastic and intramural sports, student activities, Students' Council and graduation and awards ceremonies.  For families with more than two children attending SCHS, the total school fee will be $60.00. Students who pay the fee will receive a student planner containing important information about school policies and procedures, as well as discounts on many school events. The school fee may pe paid in the Main Office.


School Buses. Bus schedules are available on the Ottawa Student Transportation Authority website. Students are advised to be at pick up points 10 minutes ahead of the schedule time. Students should be aware of the bus driver's name and location of bus for afternoon pick up at the back of the school. Buses leave the school at 2:25 pm. If you have any concerns or need to report a change of address please call 613-224-8800.

Students requiring transportation to more than one guardian residence must complete an Empty Seat Request form available in the Main Office.

Students are not allowed to travel to or from school on another student's bus. The school is not authorized to permit this travel.



60 years of academic and athletic excellence

South Carleton High School | 3673 McBean St | Richmond, Ontario, Canada
K0A 2Z0 | 613-838-2212 | Attendance 613-838-4310
http://www.southcarleton.ca