John Rennie High School Sport-Études / Sport

John Rennie High School Sport-Études / Sport

John Rennie High School
Sport-Études / Sport concentration
Programs
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Introduction
Program overview
Application process and acceptance procedure
Famous Alumni
Q&A
Introduction
• John Rennie High School
501, boulevard St-Jean, Pointe-Claire
Program Overview
• Started in September 2000
– 35 students
– 4 staff members
• MELS recognized program (2012-2016)
– one of 45 in Quebec
– one of 2 in English
Program Overview
• « L’objet fondamental d’un programme Sportétudes est de permettre à des élèves-athlètes
visant l’excellence sportive la meilleure
conciliation possible de leurs objectifs sportifs et
scolaires. »
- MELS website
• To allow student-athletes to meet their sport and
academic demands more easily and have a
balanced life.
Program Overview
• Closed program
• Accelerated pace
– 67% of the Ministry of Education required alloted
time
• In 2015-2016
– 352 students (2 or 3 groups at each grade level)
• 173 Sport-études recognized student-athletes
• 179 concentration student-athletes
• Immersion in grades 7 and 8
Academic Success
• Typically, 100% of our students graduate
• Overall average is 4 to 8% higher than the
school average
• High Math and High Science in grade 10
• High Math, Physics and Chemistry in grade 11
Program Overview
• Daily schedule
7:30 – 8:00
8:10 – 9:00
9:05 – 10:00
10:05 – 10:55
AM ped support (optional)
First block
Second block
Third block
Recess
11:10 – 12:00 Fourth block
12:55 – 1:45 PM ped support (optional)
SPORT PROGRAMS for 2015-2016
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Baseball
Boxing
Canoe-Kayak
Diving
Figure skating
Golf
Gymnastics
Hockey
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Peewee AAA
Bantam AA & AAA
Midget Espoir
Midget AAA (Grenadiers)
Girls
Judo
Ringette
Soccer
Softball
Swimming
Synchronized swimming
Tennis
Triathlon
Water-polo
• Sport concentration
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Ballet/Dance
Baseball
Baskeball
Cheerleading
Dance
Equestrian
Fitness
Football
Hockey ProAction
• Peewee RSEQ
• Cadet RSEQ
• Juvenile RSEQ
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Hockey Midget AAA (Lions)
Karate
Jiujitsu
Soccer
Application and acceptance
• Application process
– Application form from website
– Most recent report card
– Final report card from 2013-2014 and 2014-2015
– At least one academic recommendation letter
http://johnrennie.lbpsb.qc.ca/sportetudes.htm
Application and acceptance
• Acceptance
– We are looking for self-disciplined, well-organized,
mature, motivated students who will show that
school is highly important
– Our objective: each student leaves JRHS with DES
(High School Leaving Diploma) while doing the
sport they love
– Will be communicated by the end of June
• Note: no transportation to school in AM
Advantages
• Flexibility and accommodations to meet the
demands put on elite athletes
• Possibility of financial aid for transport or
boarding:
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If recognized Sport-études student-athlete
If home is more than 20km from school
$1000 (transport) or $2250 (boarding)
Pending on School board approval
• Concussion program (education, management
and treatment)
Academic Requirements
• Retention criteria
– 75% average
– No failure
– 2 out of 3 core subjects (French, English, Math)
over 70%
Famous Alumni
Simon Després
Anaheim Ducks
First round draft pick, June 2009
Jason Demers
Dallas Stars
7th round draft pick, June
2008
Famous Alumni
The Biegas – Harvard University
Michael (Retired), Alex (Vancouver Canucks) and Daniel (Carolina Hurricanes)
Famous Alumni
Michael Matheson
Mark Barberio
Boston College
Florida Panthers
First round draft pick, June
2012
6th round draft pick – Tampa Bay Lightning
Montréal Canadiens
Famous Alumni
Jake Massie
JRHS RSEQ Juvenile Div.1
6th round draft pick – Carolina Hurricanes
Traded to Chicago Blackhawks
Grade 7
Grade 8
Grade 9
Grade 10
Grade 11
Sportétudes/
structure
Peewee
AAA
Bantam
AA
Bantam
AAA
Midget
Espoir
Midget
AAA
School
hockey
Peewee
RSEQ
Cadet
RSEQ
D1
Cadet
RSEQ
D1
Juvenile
RSEQ
D1
Juvenile
RSEQ
D1
Questions?