Events Calendar

High Level/Fort Vermilion/La Crete Spring Social

When: Sunday, April 13, 3-7pm
Where: La Crete Heritage Centre (Small Hall), 15411 Township Rd 1060

Current homeschooling families and anyone interested in home schooling are welcome! Spend time with other homeschoolers and members of the WISDOM team, ask questions and find out more about how WISDOM can serve you best.

WISDOM will provide hamburgers, hotdogs, and fixings; beverages.

Please bring: A side dish and dessert to share, board games or outdoor games, (weather dependent).

Questions?

Margaret Knelsen 780-926-6556
Paul van den Bosch 403-358-4497 or email paul@wisdomhomeschooling.com
Kim and Dan Schultz 780-404-3356 or email kim@wisdomhomeschooling.com 

Fundamentals of Chess - All Ages I

When: Mondays, April 14 - May 19,  9 - 10am
Where: Online

Does your child love to play chess? This six-week program is a unique opportunity to play the game while improving skills in Problem Solving, Deductive Reasoning and Creative Thinking by solving chess puzzles and executing a systematic process to beat your opponent.

While this program is called "beginner" it will challenge your chess player and keep them engaged, even if they have been playing for years.

Drop-in Soccer - Medicine Hat

When: April 7, 14, 28 from 2:15-3:15

Where: Big Marble Go Center Indoor Soccer Field #2, 2000 Division Ave N, Medicine Hat

Come join us for an exciting opportunity to gather together and learn some soccer skills! Whether you're a beginner or looking to improve, this session is perfect for everyone. All ages and skill levels are welcome – we can’t wait to see you there!

There will be a drop in fee of $15 per class, please bring this with you and pay directly to WISDOM facilitator Tiffany Arnold.

CLT 10 (College Preparatory Exam & Grade 9-10 Assessment) Apr 15-16

The Classical Learning Test 10 (CLT10) is for students in grades 10 or 11. These tests focus on numeracy and literacy, and can be a useful evaluation tool, as well as a CLT preparatory exam. CLT can be conveniently accessed from home. 

• For students in grades 9-10
• College preparatory exam 
• Free and unlimited score sharing 
• Diagnostic and summative exams to track growth and provide academic assessment
• Norm-Referenced
• Online format - Parent Proctored
• Length: 2hrs (plus up to 30 mins proctor instructions)

Essay Skills: Write Your Best English 30 Diploma Exam J

When: Tuesdays and Thursdays, April 15 – May 22 from 12 - 1pm
(Diploma exam: June 11)

This workshop is intended to assist students who are preparing for the written portion of the English 30 Diploma exam. Students will learn to decode essay prompts and utilize effective essay formatting. Applicants need to have advanced writing experience.

This workshop covers the 2 essay types of the written portion of the exam: the Critical/Analytical Response to Literature and the Personal Response. Students will be taken through a 6 week program to cover each of the 7 scoring categories of the exam to help students achieve the highest score they can. Students will meet up to 90 minutes twice a week, and will have lots of hands-on writing practice and feedback. Marks for essays and mock-exam in this workshop may be used toward the ELA course challenge portfolio.

Workshop acceptance based upon application. A maximum of eight students will be accepted.

If you are considering writing the 30-2 diploma - or you'd like to know the difference between these two exams - please contact Kathy.

Office Closed - Easter Break