STUDENT SERVICES

Counselling &School Based Team

The Counsellors attend to course related and personal counselling of students at both the senior and junior levels. The Counsellors work with teachers, parents, and Administrators in monitoring student performance, progress, and attendance.

The School Based Team (comprised of Counsellors, Administration, District Resource Teacher, and Skills Teacher) meets monthly to identify and review students experiencing problems, develop strategies to assist students, and make referrals to appropriate school and district services.

Skills Centre

The Skills Development Teacher provides support services for students who are experiencing learning difficulties.

Library Resources Centre

Our Library is the intellectual centre of the school, reflecting the essential principles of student centred, co-operative, and individualized learning through its collection of materials, displays, and service to students. The Library reinforces University Hill's commitment to quality learning and student responsibility in the provision of facilities for independent study and group work, with access to reference books, periodicals, maps, pictures, microfiche, videos, computers, and CD-ROMS.

The Library provides:

Orientation and instruction to all grade eights and other students new to the school
Reference and informational services to support the curriculum
Subject resource lists and new book displays to inform teachers and students of the changing collection
Instructional units (co-operatively planned with teachers) to assist students in the efficient use of Library resources
Reader advisory to provide students with recreational reading and encouragement in the selection of materials

The Library is open from 8:00 a.m to 4:00 p.m. Mondays through Thursdays, and from 7:30 a.m. to 3:00 p.m. on Fridays.

School Nurse

The School Nurse attends the school one-half a day bi-weekly. Duties include health education, student consultation, student health records, co-ordination of inoculation, and vaccinations.




STUDENT SERVICES Counselling &School Based Team The Counsellors attend to course related and personal counselling of students at both the senior and junior levels. The Counsellors work with teachers, parents, and Administrators in monitoring student performance, progress, and attendance. The School Based Team (comprised of Counsellors, Administration, District Resource Teacher, and Skills Teacher) meets monthly to identify and review students experiencing problems, develop strategies to assist students, and make referrals to appropriate school and district services. Skills Centre The Skills Development Teacher provides support services for students who are experiencing learning difficulties. Library Resources Centre Our Library is the intellectual centre of the school, reflecting the essential principles of student centred, co-operative, and individualized learning through its collection of materials, displays, and service to students. The Library reinforces University Hill's commitment to quality learning and student responsibility in the provision of facilities for independent study and group work, with access to reference books, periodicals, maps, pictures, microfiche, videos, computers, and CD-ROMS. The Library provides: Orientation and instruction to all grade eights and other students new to the school Reference and informational services to support the curriculum Subject resource lists and new book displays to inform teachers and students of the changing collection Instructional units (co-operatively planned with teachers) to assist students in the efficient use of Library resources Reader advisory to provide students with recreational reading and encouragement in the selection of materials The Library is open from 8:00 a.m to 4:00 p.m. Mondays through Thursdays, and from 7:30 a.m. to 3:00 p.m. on Fridays. School Nurse The School Nurse attends the school one-half a day bi-weekly. Duties include health education, student consultation, student health records, co-ordination of inoculation, and vaccinations. Copyright©2001 University Hill Secondary School. All rights reserved.