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Location
Our Lady of Victories serves the communities of
Elmwood, Lynnwood, Rio Terrace and Patricia Heights.
Our Motto
Everyone matters at Our Lady of Victories
Our Mission
Our Lady of Victories Catholic School offers a safe and stimulating Christian environment for all children that respects the special importance of their uniqueness. It is our mission to promote learning, loving and living by working cooperatively in the manner in which God intended. Everyone is special at Our Lady of Victories Catholic School.
Extracurricular Activities
Running Club, Young Author's Conference
Grade 6 camp, Christian service/Leadership Clubs
Artist in Residence, Christmas Concert/Family Night,
Spring Concert for Division I and II, Foster Child, Holy
Childhood, Numero Challenge, Floor Hockey, Healthy
Living Initiative, knitting club, choir, puppetry club,
chess club, intramurals, school patrols, cross-graded
community groups, leadership student council.
Resources
Up to date technology
Homerooms equipped with TV/VCR/DVD
Early Literacy Intervention Teachers
Reading Intervention Program Teacher
FM systems in all classrooms, music room, gymnasium, and computer lab
Capital Health ESHIP (Speech & Language, Occupational Therapy, Public Health program)
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Key Features
Quality Catholic Education with focus on core
curriculum
Warm, friendly school atmosphere
High academic standards
Annual Family Dance/Carnival
Faith based Celebrations and daily prayer
(student led)
Children's Literature Centre -
Librarian on site
Dynamic parent community
Strong technology based learning
Professional, experienced and high performing staff
On-site Out-of-School Care
Annual Family picnic in spring
Magic Show introduction to kindergarten for preschoolers and their parents
Programs
Reading Intervention Program
Lunch and milk programs
6+1 Writing Traits
Focus on Fine Arts
Balanced Literacy
AMA Patrols
Aboriginal Learning
Enrichment through field trips and visitors to
school
Social justice/service: community groups, monitors,
recycling
District Academic Support Program
Kindergarten Language and Math Literacy, rich environment, inspired through play, music and creativity
French as a Second Language (Grade 4-6)
Participation in Young Author's Conference
Music - ORFF, Recorders, chime bars
Reading Coaches
Home Reading Program
Fun Day
Recycling Programs (student and parent driven)
Daily Physical Activity
Skating, dance, skiing, swimming programs
Spring kindergarten parent orientation
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