About Outreach
The Peace Regional Outreach Campus serves the needs of students choosing an alternative to conventional education programs. Students choose to attend for a variety of reasons. These include:
- Commitments;
- Attendance flexibility;
- Pregnancy and parenting responsibilities;
- Upgrading one or more courses;
- Smaller school environment;
- Individualized academic programming;
- Schedule and course alignment after moving into the area mid year;
- Course completion at a personalized pace;
- Accelerated graduation timeline
The school serves students in grade 10-12 as well as adults completing their high school credentials.
Our Mission
- To provide an alternate learning environment for students for whom the mainstream school setting has not been effective
- To assist youth in achieving positive personal growth
- To enable youth at risk of dropping out to remain connected with a learning/educational environment
- To facilitate the re-entry into mainstream schooling for those young people who desire it
- To provide youth with skills related to career exploration, communication, community awareness, and self awareness to promote increased self-esteem and employability
Education
- Curriculum is accessed through distance learning materials and certificated teacher-supported learning.
- Teaching staff and Educational Assistants are available to assist students with course work. The teachers mark all of the course work on site.
- A continuous intake permits students to reconnect with their studies whenever necessary
- Flexible programming accommodates a variety of learning styles and needs.
Our Core Values
At Peace Regional Outreach Centre, we believe:
- All youth need an education
- All youth can learn and experience success
- All youth have the right to an education; however, all youth must accept the ultimate responsibility for utilizing their educational opportunities
- Education is a key to becoming a productive and responsible citizen
- Youth who are actively learning benefit the community as a whole
- Youth who aspire to continue and/or complete their high school education, despite barriers experienced in a traditional school setting, must be provided with the support to do so