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KG Mini School

 KG Mini School


 

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King George Mini School is a District Enriched Program offered by the Vancouver School Board.

KING GEORGE MINI SCHOOL

KG Mini school is an enriched academic and accelerated math program that includes the following highlights:

•  2-Year Cohort (Gr. 8 and 9) within a minimum of 4 academic subjects, and automatic enrollment in the 

    International Baccalaureate Middle Years Program

•  Focused on developing collaborative, creative, critically thinking communicators with a global perspective

•  Opportunities for Leadership 

•  Opportunities for Community Involvement

•  Purposeful use of Educational Technology 

• 28 students

KG Application Process:

In order to be considered for King George Mini, students will need to hand in a variety of documents.  Documents 1, 2 and 3 need to be handed in by hard copy to the school office by December 15.  They include:

  1.  Complete and submit the KG application form 
  2.  Provide a photocopy of Final grade 6 report card
  3.  Complete the 3-question written response. See application for questions.
  4.  Provide mid-year grade 7 report card (when available).  You should receive this   report in late January. This document can be emailed to kinggeorgemini@vsb.bc.ca  as soon as you receive it!
  5.  If all of these documents have been handed in, students may receive an interview   in February that will occur through Microsoft Teams.  Information regarding an   interview will be given in late January or early February.

Last note: Don’t forget to apply to the District Mini School General Registry between Nov 7, 2022 - Dec 15, 2022 https://govsb.ca/secondary-programs.  Please note that you must complete and submit the KG Mini application process (see above), in addition to the District Mini general registry form.



IMPORTANT DATES:

  • Early November – we will upload an online video presentation to this website.     Stay tuned!
  • Please apply to the District Mini School General Registry between Nov 7, 2022- Dec 15,  2022  https://govsb.ca/secondary-programs
  • December 15th – KG application form is due, along with your Grade 6 Final Report Card and written response questions (see application).  Please submit these documents to the school office by 3:00 pm.
  • Late January – Submit mid - year grade 7 report card.  This document needs to be scanned and sent to kinggeorgemini@vsb.bc.ca
  • February  (tba)  - Mini School interviews
  • February  (tba)  - First offers made (via email)
  • March        (tba) - Second offers made (via email)



 

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