Numeracy Assessment

NUMERACY ASSESSMENT

 

For the information of students who wrote the Numeracy Assessment in January 2019:

 

Students may view their assessment results and their updated Unofficial Transcript of Grades (UTGs) at the Student Transcripts Service at www.studenttranscripts.gov.bc.ca.

 

Q&As

 

Q: Is the Graduation Numeracy Assessment required for graduation?

  • Yes, the Graduation Numeracy Assessment is a province-wide assessment required for

 

Q: Why is the Graduation Numeracy Assessment (GNA) important?

  • Numeracy, like literacy, is an important life skill. Students and their schools may use GNA results to understand students’ areas of strength and how to support further learning. The GNA also provides information to schools, districts and the Province about how numerate students are in C.

 

Q: How can students access their Graduation Numeracy Assessment results?

  • Students may view their results and their updated Unofficial Transcript of Grades (UTGs) at the Student Transcripts Service at studenttranscripts.gov.bc.ca.

 

Q: Are students allowed to re-take the Graduation Numeracy Assessment?

  • Yes, students can re-take the Graduation Numeracy Assessment to improve their proficiency Their best level achieved will be counted as their final result. The next session of the GNA is June 21-27, 2019.

 

Q: How will results be recorded?

  • Results will appear on students’

 

Q: What resources are available?

  • Pre-assessment activities for students, including sample assessment and a series of videos that explain how to solve questions using the five numeracy
  • Parent Brochure (available in English and French)

 

A letter will be sent home with students outlining their results and we request that students let us know if they wish to rewrite the Numeracy Assessment in June by April 11, 2019 so that we can register them to take the assessment.

 

Thank you,

G. Lawlor

Principal

2019 Ministry of Education Student Learning Survey

Coast Mountain School District 82 is participating in the 2019 Ministry of Education Student Learning Survey in cooperation with other school districts throughout the Province of British Columbia. This survey has been administered annually in BC public schools since 2001. The Ministry of Education is asking parents/guardians of Grade 7,10 and 12 students to complete the survey online any time before April 15th, 2019. Please note that we have uploaded the Student Learning Survey 2019 link to our school district’s website.  The link is located under the “Quick Links” on the website’s main page for easy access for all participants.  We also provide the link as follows:

http://www.bced.gov.bc.ca/sat_survey/access.htm 

In the past, parents have been required to enter a logon code however, our school no longer requires this of our parents thereby allowing you to follow the instructions using the Direct (logon-free) Access

EARLY DISMISSAL MARCH 13 and MARCH 14

There will be early dismissal on March 13 and March 14. Students will be dismissed at 2:11pm on these two days. March 13 is our Parent Teacher interview day. Teachers will be available in the large gym for drop in interviews from 3:30pm – 5:30pm. Hope to see you there!