Students in grades 7 and 8 take a full complement of compulsory courses. There are no options and no unassigned time in the schedule.
| Grade 7 Courses |
Grade 8 Courses |
| English |
English |
| Mathematics |
Mathematics |
| Science |
Science |
| Social Studies |
Social Studies |
| French or Advanced French |
French or Advanced French |
| Dramatic Arts |
Visual Arts |
| Religion |
Religion |
| Phys Ed/Health |
Phys Ed/Health |
| Human Ecology (foods & textiles) |
Human Ecology (foods & textiles) |
Mid-year formative assessment worth 10% of final grade is done in January in English, Mathematics, Science and Social Studies. Final summative exams, written by all students in June, are worth 15% of final grade. A major project replaces the June exam in Social Studies.
Grade 7 & 8 Curriculum Handbook for 2008-2009