- Description
- Provides intake, assessment, and support for newcomer families who would like to attend Edmonton Catholic Schools.
Service offers:
- assistance to newcomer families in completing school registration forms and collecting documentation required by Alberta Education and Edmonton Catholic Schools
Includes:
- information about Edmonton Catholic Schools, the City of Edmonton and the Province of Alberta, and community resources
- assessment of student's English language proficiency in reading, writing, speaking, and listening to complete the Alberta Education English as Second Language (ESL) Proficiency Benchmarks
- continuing support to the student and family
Key Provider: intercultural liaisons, English as a Second Language (ESL) teachers, community engagement co-ordinators - Eligibility
- Yes, Service targeted to:
- school-age children (kindergarten through to grade 12) whose parents are newly arrived and lawfully admitted to Canada for permanent or temporary residence
- or who are international fee-paying students
- Application Process
- Service Access: By Appointment, To access service:
- call to make an appointment
Referral Process: No
Waiting Period: Yes,There may be a waiting period depending on appointment availability.
- Telephone
- 780-441-6060 (Appointments)
- Telephone
- 780-425-8759
- Web Site
- http://www.ecsd.net
- Languages
- Amharic; Arabic; Bosnian; Croatian; English; Interpreter/Translation services; Russian; Spanish; Swahili; Tagalog; Tigrinya; Ukrainian - Other languages available upon request.
- Fees
- Fee: Yes,
There are fees.
Fee Reduction: No
Membership Fee: No - Accessibility
- Wheelchair access: Yes -
Other disabled access: No - - Topic(s)
- Agency Information
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- Last Verified On
- December 13, 2023
- Address
- 9405 50 Street
Edmonton, AB, T6B 2T4
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