From Junior Kindergarten to Grade 12!
Am I eligible to register my child in a French first-language school?
ADMISSION
Your child must have reached the age of 4 by December 31 of the enrolment year in order to begin junior kindergarten.
According to section 23 of the Canadian Charter of Rights and Freedoms, a parent wishing to enrol his or her child in a French-language school must meet at least one of the following criteria:
Right holder parent
His or her native language is French, that is, the first language learned and still understood.
He or she has received his or her education at the elementary level in a French first language education program in Canada
He or she has received his or her education at the elementary level in a French first language education program in Canada
Non-right
holder parents*
Reacquisition : A Canadian parent with French-Canadian ancestry.
Non-citizen francophone: The parent meets the criteria of section 23 of the Canadian Charter of Rights and Freedoms except for the fact that he or she is not a Canadian citizen.
New immigrant: The parent is an immigrant to Canada whose child, upon arrival, speaks neither English nor French and is enrolling in a Canadian school for the first time..
Francophile : The student has a parent who is fluent in French
* Non-rights holder parents must submit a request for admission to the Minister of Education.
For more information:
If you need assistance for École Allain St-Cyr registration or to request a derogation please contact the Settlement Worker in Schools of the Yellowknife SWIS program
REGISTRATION
If you would like your child or children to attend our schools, you must fill out the registration form, which you can access by clicking the appropriate tab below.
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You can download the registration form and bring it directly to the school along with:
- Birth Certificate
- Health Insurance Card
- Immunization Record
Registration forms for rights holder parents and non-rights holder parents
(Mandatory for all)
Admission application for non-rights holder parents
Don’t hesitate to contact us if you have any questions.