JULES VERNE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL1701, rue de l’École

Laval (Québec) H7G 1V5450 680-3050

JULES VERNE ELEMENTARY

www.jverne.schoolqc.ca

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Jules Verne Elementary School

Special Events | ActivitiesAt Jules Verne, we believe in the importance of enriching our students’ educational experience by providing opportunities to learn and grow outside of the regular classroom curriculum.

Activities designed to support the acquisition of literacy skills and to teach students to apply their learning to different contexts• Book fairs• Literacy Exchange• I Love to Read Week• School-created books

Activities designed to foster a sense of social responsibility• Terry Fox Run• Unicef/Leucan• National Denim Day• Dictée P.G.L.• Food and clothing drives• Various activities to support needs that arise as the result of world events• Student council

Activities designed to support the curriculum, the cross-curricular competencies and the broad areas of learning• Career exploration• Talent and fashion shows• Music concerts• School-wide and class field trips• Buddy Program• Social skills• Big Brother, Big Sister Program

Activities designed to support a healthy lifestyle• Tournaments• Intramurals• Schoolyard Activities• Healthy Snack Challenge

Activities designed to encourage community involvement• Corn roast• Breakfast with Santa• Garage sale• Fun field day• Comedy night

Parent InvolvementParents are active partners of the school. They can get involved at different levels:• Governing Board• Home and School• Volunteering

DaycareOur daycare is open daily from 7:00 a.m. until the start of school and from the end of the school day until 6:00 p.m. On pedagogical days, the daycare is open from 7:30 a.m. to 5:30 p.m. You can reach our daycare Technician by calling450 680-3050, extension 7816.

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Educational Project• The promotion and development of timely intervention and support systems; • The creation of a wide variety of learning opportunities where our students are actively involved in their own learning;• The commitment to produce students able to function in a bilingual world;• The establishment of safe learning environments by defining and promoting activities that foster responsibility, respect and school spirit;• The commitment to a healthy and active school environment;• The integration of technology to promote critical thinking, communication, cooperation and collaboration.

School TimetableSchool begins: 9:00 a.m.Recess time: 11:15 to 11:30 a.m.Lunch time: 12:35 to 1:35 p.m.School ends: 3:35 p.m.

School Dress CodeOur school colors are navy blue and white:• Navy blue sweater, pants, skirt or shorts • Plain white or navy blue top• The school’s physical education uniform: navy blue shorts/jogging pants and white top

Subject-time AllocationCYCLE 1 | Subject MinutesEnglish Language Arts 330Mathematics 360Français, langue seconde 510 Éthique et culture religieuse 60Éducation physique 120Art dramatique 60Musique 60

Total 1,500

CYCLE 2 & 3 | Subject MinutesEnglish Language Arts 330Mathematics 300Français, langue seconde 450 Éthique et culture religieuse 60Éducation physique 120Art dramatique 60Musique 60Social Studies (French) 60Science 60

Total 1,500

Programs • Anti-bullying Program• Homework Program• Health and Wellness Program• Healthy Schools initiative• Jolly Phonics• Music Program

Activities | Clubs | Sports• Educ-Action activities• Fun art• Cheerleading club• Design It club• Drama club• Lego club• Kindness club• Cooking club• Fitness club | Box club• Skating club• Mandala and zen drawing club• Karate sportif• Soccer with David• Girls’ various Sports• Boys’ various Sports

Jules Verne Elementary offers students a bilingual education. Students follow the Ministère de l'Éducation et de l'Enseignement supérieur (MEES) French Immersion Program. Our Kindergarten Program is 95% French, offering 90 minutes of English instruction a week.

Facilities • 13 classrooms • Library • Computer lab • Gymnasium • Resource room • Music room • Multipurpose Room (with full kitchen)

Technology is integrated into all subjects | Mobile lab | Smartboards | Cameras | iPads

Services• Daycare services• Psychologist• Speech-language Pathologist• Social worker• Spiritual animator• School nurse• Dental hygienist