Performing Arts...
- Jazz Band, Strings, Jazz Combo, Orchestra
- Grade Choirs, Intermediate & Senior Chamber Choir, Junior Jazz Choir (not plural)
- Drama classes & productions
- Dance classes, Student Choreography, Hip-Hop Crew, Senior Dance Company
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Associate Faculty positions at Collingwood Wentworth Campus
Collingwood is a large independent co-educational school situated on two campuses in beautiful West Vancouver, BC. Applications are invited for a number of Associate Faculty positions at Collingwood School, Wentworth campus (K - grade 7). We have openings in classes from kindergarten to grade seven.
Depending on the grade, the job of the Associate Faculty is to support students in the classroom on a one-on-one basis, in groups, and whole class situations. There will also be opportunities to class teach and team teach. Our AF also supervises students at recess, before and after-school care, and perform many tasks around the school. The AF program provides a wonderful stepping-stone into the teaching world and provides a positive year working with experienced teachers and other AF. The positions begin at the end of August 2016 and end June 30th 2017, there is also the possibility of returning for a second year.
We are looking for enthusiastic and motivated, qualified teachers, and would welcome applications from graduate students.
It would be an advantage to have taken ECE courses, and have some French but all applications are welcome.
The positions begin at the end of August 2016 and end June 30, 2017
Applications: A letter of application, accompanied by a resume listing two referees addressed to Christine Stuart should be submitted through Simplication by August 31st, 2016.
To apply to this job, register or log into your account at http://collingwood.simplication.com. Do a job search Associate Faculty, click on the job you are interested in, and click the apply button. You will receive a confirmation email and the job will be listed in your 'job application log' once you have applied successfully. If you have any questions re: Simplication call 1-877-900-5627.
Only those selected for an interview will be contacted.
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University Information Sessions & Events
University Guidance invites all parents and students in Grades 8 – 12 to attend these important fall events.
US, UK & international applications
Wednesday, Sept. 14 6 to 7:30 p.m.
Lecture Theatre, Morven Campus
Families and students considering applications to universities outside Canada are invited to spend the evening with the University Guidance counselors. Topics will include standardized testing (ACT & SAT), the Common Application, UCAS, reference letters, education costs and student visas.
Canadian applications
Wednesday, Sept. 28 6 to 7:30 p.m.
Lecture Theatre, Morven Campus
Families and students considering applications to Canadian universities are encouraged to attend this information session. Topics will include an overview of the major Canadian universities, the application process, academic requirements and student finances.
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Homeroom Placements
At the end of each year, the homeroom teachers and divisional directors perform a very challenging task: each grade team plans and coordinates the homeroom placements for the next school year. This is a very delicate process as we work to balance the class by gender, academic ability and the social needs of all the students. We ask that you trust our experience, professionalism and our sincere desire to balance the needs of all of our learners.
Student homeroom placements have now been posted on PCR.
To view your child’s homeroom placement:
• Go to the school’s website www.collingwood.org
• Select Parent Portal under Quick Links
• Follow prompts and enter your username and password
• Once logged in, click on your child’s name from the drop down box in the top left corner
• Under the Student section and in the Student Information section, you can view your child’s homeroom placement (for the Advisor Name and Homeroom to be visible, this section must be expanded)
• For your PCR username or other support please email pcrsupport@collingwood.org
If you have any questions or concerns please contact your child’s homeroom teacher, or the appropriate Director.
Christine Stuart (JK - gr 3) christine.stuart@collingwood.org
John-Paul Cavalluzzo (gr 4-7) johnpaul.cavalluzzo@collingwood.org
Student homeroom placements have now been posted on PCR.
To view your child’s homeroom placement:
• Go to the school’s website www.collingwood.org
• Select Parent Portal under Quick Links
• Follow prompts and enter your username and password
• Once logged in, click on your child’s name from the drop down box in the top left corner
• Under the Student section and in the Student Information section, you can view your child’s homeroom placement (for the Advisor Name and Homeroom to be visible, this section must be expanded)
• For your PCR username or other support please email pcrsupport@collingwood.org
If you have any questions or concerns please contact your child’s homeroom teacher, or the appropriate Director.
Christine Stuart (JK - gr 3) christine.stuart@collingwood.org
John-Paul Cavalluzzo (gr 4-7) johnpaul.cavalluzzo@collingwood.org
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Please complete Online Forms before Tuesday, September 6th
Log in and complete the mandatory online forms. If you have forgotten your login or haven't received your login information, please email pcrsupport@collingwood.org.
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News Around Wentworth
As many of you may be aware Lisa Bremner, our Director of Student Life, has moved to Morven to take on the role of Head of House. Rheanne Stevens is shifting from the Director of the Intermediate and Middle Years Program to Director of Teaching and Learning. Although we are saddened to see her leave the grade 4-7 division we are very excited to have her working closely with our teachers on professional growth and development, curriculum implementation, assessment and ensuring we are delivering a world-class educational program. After a very thorough and rigorous search we are happy to announce that John-Paul Cavalluzzo will be joining us as our new Director of Intermediate and Middle Years program. Mr. Cavalluzzo moved west from Upper Canada College where he was teaching Middle School English, History and Geography fSaveor 8 years. He is an incredibly well respected and experienced educator, coach and leader and is very excited to join the Collingwood Community.
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Traffic passes will be going home with students on the first day of School Wednesday, September 7, 2016
Each student in Junior Kindergarten through Grade 7 will be given an envelope containing two traffic passes to take home to their parents.
The traffic passes are colour coded by grade and grade specific for your child. Please remove backing from passes and place on windshield of your vehicle. Passes will be used by Traffic Coordinators at student pick-up time each day to direct you to your student pick-up traffic line and are intended for this purpose only – traffic passes are not indented for use as a parking pass.
Parent student pick-up timing – to reduce traffic congestion at student dismissal, please do not arrive to pick up your children earlier than ten (10) minutes prior to their scheduled dismissal time. Earlier arrival could compromise pick-up timing and require parents to be redirected out of the traffic line and asked to return later.
Please direct any questions you have regarding traffic passes to Jennifer.doherty@collingwood.org
Complete Wentworth traffic and parking information available on School’s website athttp://www.collingwood.org/page.cfm?p=2587
The traffic passes are colour coded by grade and grade specific for your child. Please remove backing from passes and place on windshield of your vehicle. Passes will be used by Traffic Coordinators at student pick-up time each day to direct you to your student pick-up traffic line and are intended for this purpose only – traffic passes are not indented for use as a parking pass.
Parent student pick-up timing – to reduce traffic congestion at student dismissal, please do not arrive to pick up your children earlier than ten (10) minutes prior to their scheduled dismissal time. Earlier arrival could compromise pick-up timing and require parents to be redirected out of the traffic line and asked to return later.
Please direct any questions you have regarding traffic passes to Jennifer.doherty@collingwood.org
Complete Wentworth traffic and parking information available on School’s website athttp://www.collingwood.org/page.cfm?p=2587
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Physical Education Specialist
Collingwood is Canada’s largest co-educational day school with 1,250 students from Junior Kindergarten through Grade 12. The school is situated in beautiful West Vancouver on two campuses, Wentworth (JK-7) and Morven (8-12). Collingwood School is a vibrant and student centered learning community that celebrates and supports a four stranded education, focusing on Academics, Athletics, Arts and Service. The School is seeking a physical education specialist with experience teaching and coaching young children to work at our elementary JK-7 Campus. The contract is a temporary leave contract beginning August 30th 2016 and ending June 30th, 2017.
The successful candidate must have a PE or Human Kinetics degree, with a strong coaching pedigree and must be willing and eager to support and contribute to our vibrant athletic program.
Potential candidates must be a certified, or be in the process of becoming certified, by the British Columbia Ministry of Education Teacher Regulation Branch. Letters of application, accompanied by a resume, and the names of two referees, MUST be received by Tuesday, September 6th, 2016.
To apply to this job, register or log into your account at http://collingwood.simplication.com. Do a job search, click on the job you are interested in, and click the apply button. You will receive a confirmation email and the job will be listed in your 'job application log' once you have applied successfully. If you have any questions re: Simplication call 1-877-900-5627.
Inquiries about the position can be directed to Ian Kennedy ian.kennedy@collingwood.org
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Explore Outdoor Program for Grades 8-9
Leadership 11
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International Student Exchange Program for Grades 9 & 10...
- Australia
- England
- Germany
- Japan
- New Zealand
- Scotland
- South Africa
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University Guidance Department: Grades 8-12
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New Science Labs & Robotics Program
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Advanced Placement program (AP)
accelerated and enriched course options for Grades 8-12↧
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Mentor Classes: Grades 8-12
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House System...
- Byrd
- Geer
- Groos
- Houssian
- Mackenzie
- Senft
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Small Class Sizes and Individualized Attention
Online Personalized Report Cards, PCR Homework & Test Calendar↧
Our Four Strands...
- Academics
- Athletics
- Arts
- Service
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Collingwood Camps
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Robotics Success at Shawnigan
Over the weekend, two teams of RoboCavs travelled to Shawnighan Lake School with Mr. Ho, Mr. Frykberg and Mrs. Frykberg for the Shawnighan Lake Robotics qualifier.
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Congratulations to our National French Essay Content Winners
AP French and French 12 participated in the National Essay Contest "French for the Future".
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