1. Welcome to Saint Benedict

2. After School Today Wednesday, September 7 2:30pm Junior Boys Football tryouts 2:45pm Varsity Girls Field Hockey meeting 2:45pm Senior Girls Basketball 2:45pm Cross Country training begins

3. After School Thursday Thursday, September 8 2:45pm Varsity Girls Field Hockey tryouts 2:45pm Junior Girls Basketball Tryouts 2:45pm School Musical information meeting 2:45pm Outers Club 2:45pm Jr. Boys Soccer tryouts

4. Information Teacher: Mrs. Wittmann English Workroom (3 rd floor) Phone: 621 – 4050 ext.725 Email: denise.wittmann@wcdsb.ca ClassNet: http://classnet.wcdsb.ca

5. Units of Study Unit One: All about Me (Learning Styles) Unit Two: Study Skills Unit Three: Working Together (communication skills, conflict management, problem solving) Unit Four: Planning for the future and ISU (15%) On-going: Numeracy and Literacy Final Examination – worth 15% of the mark

6. Assessment Categories: Knowledge/Understanding 25%, Thinking/Inquiry 25%, Communication 25%, Application 25% Overall Breakdown: Term 70%; Culminating Activity 15%; Final Exam 15% Learning Skills: Responsibility, Organization, Independent Work, Collaboration, Initiative, Self-Regulation