Now accepting registrations for 2023-2024

January 30, 2023 Announcement, School Activity

Welcome to École Sir William Osler
Bienvenue à l'École Sir William Osler

Registration for the 2023-2024 school year will begin Feb. 1, 2023. There is a tab on the school website "School Registration Information" where you can access the online registration form.

Mission Statement

At École Sir William Osler, we are dedicated to working in partnership with our students and families to nurture an enriching French learning community, in a caring and safe environment, to ensure the success of all students.

By creating a positive atmosphere and working collaboratively, we will guide and challenge all children to develop to their full academic, artistic, physical, social and emotional potential and inspire a passion for learning French.

About École Sir William Osler

École Sir William Osler officially opened as a French Immersion Milieu in the fall of 2015 with students from Nursery to Grade 1. We now house students in Nursery to Grade 6.
At our milieu school, all subjects are taught in French (French Language Arts, Mathematics, Social Studies, Science, Health, Art, Music, and Physical Education). English Language Arts is one hour per day for Grades 1-6. Nursery and Kindergarten are taught only in French.
Bussing is available for qualifying students. Your home address must be at least 1.6km from the school and be in the catchment area.

French Immersion Milieu

French Immersion is designed for students whose first language is not French.
The entire student population is enrolled in the French Immersion program.
Students are immersed in the French language throughout the day.
All subjects are taught in French (with the exception of one hour of ELA beginning in Grade 1).
Report cards and all other communication with parents is in English.

Registration Information

In order to register for Nursery, your child must be 4 by December 31, 2023.
(born between January and December, 2019)
In order to register for Kindergarten, your child must be 5 by December 31, 2023.
(born between January and December, 2018)
Children may enter the French Immersion program either at the beginning of Nursery, Kindergarten or up until December of Grade 1.

Documents Required

Manitoba Medical Card
Birth Certificate or Passport
Property Tax Bill, Rental Agreement with address or Purchase Agreement Copy
Copy of Report Card if they have one
If not a Canadian citizen:
- Speak to the office. Registration must now be done through the school division.

Catchment Area - Nursery

Nursery is a Winnipeg School Division program. First priority is given to families that reside in the catchment for our school.
Students that live out of catchment may be admitted if there is space available.
If students live out of the catchment, they are put on a waiting list.
Nursery is not a provincially funded program so it is only available to residents of the Winnipeg School Division. Others may attend if space is available and fees ($6500 for the year) will be applied.

Kindergarten to Grade 6 French Immersion Catchment

Priority will be given to families residing in our catchment area.
École Sir William Osler serves the community bounded by Wilkes Avenue on the south, Edgeland Blvd. on the west, the Assiniboine River on the north and Cambridge Street on the east

Daycares and Before and After School Program

K.I.D.S. Inc. runs a Nursery/Kindergarten program as well as a Before and After School program for students who are registered at École Sir William Osler.
www.kidsincorporated.ca
Karen Ohlson - Executive Director
karenohlson@kidsincorporated.ca
Robyn Liddle - Site Managers
supervisorsswo@gmail.com