ÉRHS CATCHMENT AREA AND SCHOOLS OF CHOICE

Resident Students

          Students can attend ÉRHS provided that there is space available and that there is no additional cost to the Division.

Non-Resident Students

          Non-resident students may be admitted to ÉRHS provided that:

            i) there is space available;

            ii) the student does not require an Individual Educational Plan (IEP) or                              additional support services which would incur costs to the Division;

            iii) the applicable fees are paid

Student Accommodation Priority (Fees May Be Applicable)

  The priority for acceptance of students for admission to ÉRHS will be:

                  i) resident students from within the local school catchment area.

                  ii) resident students from other school catchment areas.

                  iii) non-resident students (Fees Applicable)

Acceptance of Resident Non-Catchment Area Students

The determination of whether or not there is space available to admit a resident but non-catchment area student shall be made by the principal who will be guided by the resultant individual class size and the number of integrated Level 1 Special Education students already accommodated within resources available.

Acceptance of Non-Resident Students

 The determination of whether or not there is space available to admit a non-resident student shall be made by the principal who will be guided in this decision by:

          i) The priority for accommodation of students.

ii) Historical data on the need to reserve space to accommodate resident students who
    register during the school year.

          iii) The composition of the student population in individual classrooms including the
                number of students with exceptional needs.     

          iv) The assurance that there will be no adverse effect on the learning environment of 
               resident students.

Further information on school catchment area relative to specific programs may be obtained from the school division website at:  http://ww.wsd1.org/schools/findschool.htm