Program Features

As a public school, Churchill Alternative Public School (Churchill) operates in accordance with Ministry of Education and Training requirements. It also follows OCDSB policies with respect to class size and staff hiring. As an alternative school, Churchill features self-directed learning in multi-age classrooms, goal setting, collaborative assessment, and expanded arts programs, all supported by parents and teachers who work in partnership.

• Curriculum (guidelines, support, sources)
• Approaches to Program (self-directed, cooperative, integrated, mixed-age groupings, arts)
• Evaluation and Reporting (conferences, goal setting, portfolios, anecdotal reports)
• Communication and Discipline ("I" talk, positive supervision, respect, choices)