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High School Basics
Who Can Help You?
Clubs, Sports & Activities
Rules & Expectations
100

The time does school start and end?

8:30 & 3:10

However, if you are doing:

Early Bird 7:20

After School 4:31

100

Who do you talk to if you need to change a class?

What is your advisory teacher (PAW) is your first go-to person.
100

 Name one activity that you can join in Grade 9.

What is any sport/club that Balfour offers.

100

What app/program does Regina Public Schools use to display classes, attendance, and academics?

What is EDSBY?

200

True or False: You have the same teacher for every subject.


What is False! You may see up to 6 different teachers throughout your day.

200

Who can you turn to when you’re feeling stressed or overwhelmed?

What is a Guidance Counsellor / Indigenous Advocate, Advisory teacher, etc.

200

Where would you look OR where would you go to find out what is going on around the school?

What are student announcements, Instagram, or listening to your advisory teacher during PAW?

200

What should you do if you’re late?

What is getting to class as soon as possible. You can use Edsby message or talk one-on-one with the teacher afterward to see what you missed.

300

Materials to bring to every class?

What is a writing utensil, binder, and textbook (if applicable)

300

The role of the Elders or Knowledge Keepers in the school?

What is to chat and connect with, to help teachers, etc.

300

True or False: Art courses are ONLY drawing-based?

FALSE arts include music, drama, visual art, dance, etc.

300

How often should you check your school email or Edsby?

What is Check it as often as needed, recommend daily.
400

How long is lunch?

What is an hour. 12-1:04

400

True or False: You can ask any teacher for help even if you’re not in trouble. Even the principal or vice-principal

What is TRUE

400

Name three clubs or teams you might join in high school.

What sports teams or clubs that are offered

Ex. GSA - Gay Straight Alliance

MSA -The Muslim Student Association 

Indigenous Student Circle


400
Name as many characteristics as you can to list a responsible student in high school?

What is communication, independent, on-time, positive mindset, get involved, etc.

500

Name three electives you can take in High School.

What is PAA, Fine Arts, Etc.

500

Name as many support people as you can in 30 seconds

What are guidance, advocates, teachers, SROs, elders & knowledge keeperss etc.

500

True or False: Anyone can join a club.

TRUE - no experience needed!

500

Name two expectations teachers have for you on day one.

What are you doing in your work, listening, being respectful, following rules etc?