Thursday, November 21, 2019 from 2:00 pm to 4:00 pm and 5:00 pm to 7:00 pm:

Student/Parent/Teacher Learning Conferences Appointment Booking Calendar will be available starting Thursday, November 7, 2019 at 6 pm and will be closing at 10 pm on Wednesday, November 20, 2019.

Having your child be a part of this process promotes ownership and understanding of the student’s learning.  If your schedule does not permit for you to book a convenient time or the requested teacher’s blocks are booked, please contact the teacher through email found on the Royal Bay website under Staff for an alternate time to communicate your child’s progress. Thank you.

All conferences will be held in the RBSS Main floor (Aviary, Gym or Learning Commons) and not in individual classes. Please use the link below for registration and access to bookings:

https://royalbay.schoolappointments.com

Los Angeles 2020 (Dates Changed) – Sign up by October 31^st!!!

October 31^st is the last day you can sign up for the Royal Bay/Dunsmuir Los Angeles 2020 trip – don’t miss out! Please note that the dates of the trip have changed to April 11-16, 2020. The itinerary has been adjusted a bit, and the price will come down accordingly. Click on the following link to see the adjusted itinerary and to register!

    ****Please note it may take a few hours for the new dates & itinerary to be updated on the registration page.

New Itinerary – Lights, Camera, Los Angeles! (6 days) – click here

To Register – www.eftours.ca/2223856be

¡Vamos a viajar! (Let’s travel)

AMAZING TRAVEL OPPORTUNITY FOR STUDENTS

The Royal Bay Language department is planning another amazing trip to SPAIN for Spring Break 2021. We will fly in to Madrid and travel south for a ten day tour of Seville, Granada, Malaga and the Costa del Sol (sunshine and beach time). There are limited spots available as we would like to keep the group under 25 students. Monthly payments are available and cost includes flights, hotels, transportation and all meals except lunch. This is a fantastic opportunity for students to learn about Spanish culture and practice speaking the language. For more information about the trip, or to sign up go to:  www.explorica.ca/Haddon-9052

Student timetables will be available in the My Ed portal as of August 29, 2019.

For new grade 9 students this information will be available through the My Ed parent portal.

ONLY GRADE 12 STUDENTS can see their counsellor regarding course changes on

September 3, 2019 ONLY

All other students who need to see their counsellor dates and times will be announced.

Please listen to the announcements and watch for the rolling board outside the counselling suite for the dates and times and which grades will be seen .

Please refer to the list below for the valid reasons to request course changes:

INVALID Reasons to Request a Change:

€ To request a particular teacher or change a teacher

€ To have a class with a friend

€ Because you changed your mind about a class you signed up for

€ You want a spare block

WHAT IS THE ISSUE?

€ I have an incomplete schedule

€ I have already passed a course on my schedule

€ I need a required course

€ I need a course for Post-Secondary

€ I need a course for Graduation

Welcome to Royal Bay 2019-2020

Tuesday, September 3, 2019 will be for Grade 9 students and new Royal Bay students in any grade. Tuesday will be half a day starting at 9:00 am and ending at 11:53 am.

Wednesday, September 4, 2019 will be a full day of classes for all students.

Students may bring paper and a pen/or pencil their first day. Supply list will be given by each teacher to the students’ participation in their classes. The school has no supply list.

Student report cards will be available on MYEDBC in the student and parent portal on Wednesday, June 26th, 2019 at 4:00 p.m.

Please see School District 62 Logo to the right side of our home page for easy access and instructional manual.

Registration is now open for the 2019 FastTrack Summer Learning program through Westshore Learning Centre. This program provides students with the opportunity to attend face-to-face sessions with their teachers, as well as complete online paper-based assignments each day. This is an excellent opportunity for students interested in finishing their courses quickly. All courses are offered at Belmont Secondary School.

For more information and to register, click HERE.

Report Cards published 3pm Friday, April 26, 2019

Dear RBSS Students, Parents and Guardians,

Report Cards will be published today at 3:00pm. Students received an information sheet in homeroom today which provides log-in information to access the MyEd Student Portal for those students/parents that have previously logged in as well as for the those who have never logged in.

You will have 5 attempts to log-in, after the 5^th attempt your account will locked and you will need to contact the school on the next business day to have the account reset. Ensure you are entering the information correctly.

Learn about vaping, the popularity of high nicotine vape juice, health risks, how to talk to your kids, cannabis use and legal information about vaping and cannabis possession in youth. Speakers:

• Island Health Representative
• Dave Hepburn, national specialist on cannabis research
• RCMP Constable Don McIntosh

Let’s come together as a community by educating ourselves and our teens. Get the facts.

Date: Tuesday, May 7, 2019

Time: 6:30 – 8:30 p.m.

Location: Royal Bay Secondary School

Teen Vaping – Get the Facts  

School bus registration for the 2019/20 school year opens at 9 a.m. on Friday, April 12!
(This is for school bussing starting in September)

Many of our buses and routes fill quickly. Please register close to opening so that you get a spot!

As in previous years, we will be using the School Cash Online system for school bus registration. Registration is of course, free for families.

Register here

Please note:

• Registration will open on time
• Parents will not be able to select bus routes.
• Experienced Transportation staff will place your child(ren) on the best routes as per your home address and school.
• If you register by June 1, you will be notified as to which bus routes your child(ren) will be on before the end of the school year.
• Bus passes will be handed out to middle and secondary students prior to or during the first week of school in September
• Bus passes only apply to middle and secondary school students. Attendance will be taken in the elementary grades.
• Drivers will begin enforcing passes during the first week of school in September.

Questions? Please check out some of the Frequently Asked Questions near the bottom of the Transportation page or contact the Transportation Department via email or call (250) 474-9845. Due to volume of inquiries, please allow 3-4 business days to receive a response.