Ross Road Elementary

About

Ross Road Elementary is located at 2875 Bushnell Pl, North Vancouver, BC V7J 2Y9. The school is identified on the district site as a French Immersion feeder elementary school (to Argyle Secondary).

At a Glance

School type: Public School (North Vancouver)

Education language: North Vancouver School District offers French Immersion, a French-language learning program designed for non-French-speaking students, where French is used for instruction in all subject areas (with formal English instruction beginning in Grade 3 in Early French Immersion, and re-introduced in Grade 7 in Late French Immersion). Ross Road Elementary is listed as a French Immersion feeder school in the district’s program information.

Religious affiliation: None / Secular

Grades: K-7

Phone: 604 903-3750

Email: rossroad@sd44.ca

Principal: Kate Lechleiter

Education Languages

North Vancouver School District offers French Immersion, a French-language learning program designed for non-French-speaking students, where French is used for instruction in all subject areas (with formal English instruction beginning in Grade 3 in Early French Immersion, and re-introduced in Grade 7 in Late French Immersion). Ross Road Elementary is listed as a French Immersion feeder school in the district’s program information.

Programs and Services

Student support / counselling Ross Road Elementary lists a school counsellor contact (Marika Posnikoff) on its Counsellors Corner page. French Immersion (district program) The district provides French Immersion programming designed to build high proficiency in French and English; in the early years, students are immersed in French for instruction across subject areas, with English instruction added later in elementary grades.

Enrollment

French Immersion registration is processed through the district’s Central Registration office (not at individual schools). If an elementary French Immersion program is over-subscribed, placement of non-siblings is determined by lottery; families are directed to the district’s Student Registration and Transfer Requests information.