Welcome to Bridges Outreach School!

Philosophy Statements:

Bridges works to provide a safe and caring atmosphere, with sufficient resources to meet the individual needs of its students. The staff includes a teacher, student assistants, and a Student Advocacy Counselor to facilitate learning and assist in personal growth.

How Can My Child Get In?

Bridges accepts students through application and interview. Not all students are accepted. Students are also referred to Bridges from area schools by their principals.

At Bridges we believe:

• All students can learn
• Success is possible for every student
• Actions are a choice
• People have basic rights and responsibilities
• All people have worth and dignity

Goals:

Bridges hopes to help its students meet the following goals:

• To help every student learn and excel
• To help every student achieve success in every way possible
• To help students find their way to the next step in their school experience

Expectations:

Bridges students can expect the following:

• An interview to determine goals
• An evaluation of your educational abilities
• A course designed to meet your abilities
• Continuous marking of all school work
• Field trips and learning experiences away from the school
• Help in finding your future
• People who care

Here's What Bridges Expects From Its Students:

• Regular attendance
• A desire to succeed
• Respect for the personal space of others
• Safe and predictable behavior
• A desire to help others in the community
• A sense of humour
• No violence