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Kindergarten Lottery 2018 for Programs of Choice
The On-Line application for Lottery 2018 will open on January 29th, 2018. Parents will have a 3-week window of opportunity to apply from January 29 to February 19th, 2018 (at midnight)
January 2018 Open Houses
Kindergarten Programs of Choice
Montessori
Intensive Fine Arts
Early French
Traditional
Open House - Information Meeting for Parents/Guardians
ALL Information sessions are program based and are open to all interested parents regardless of which school you would choose. In the case of multiple open houses, please choose the location/date most convenient for you, for January 2018.
Montessori Program Information
* 6:30 - 7:30 pm Wednesday, Jan. 10, District Education Centre,
14033 – 92nd Avenue, Surrey (No children please.)
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Intensive Fine Arts Program Information
* 6:00 - 7:00 pm Tuesday, Jan. 16 - White Rock Elementary - 1273 Fir Street, Surrey
* 5:00 - 6:00 pm Tuesday, Jan. 16 - David Brankin Elementary - 9160-128 Street, Surrey
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Early French Immersion Program Information
* 7:00 p.m. Tuesday, Jan. 9 - Peace Arch Elementary,15877 Roper Avenue, Surrey
* 7:00 p.m. Thursday, Jan. 11 - Simon Cunningham Elementary, 9380 - 140th Street, Surrey
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Traditional Program Information
* 6:30 p.m. Tuesday, Jan. 9 - District Education Centre,
14033 – 92nd Avenue, Surrey (No children please.)
The Kindergarten Choice Lottery allows parents to choose up to 3 Choice programs at their preferred locations.
The lottery opens in January and remains open to parents and guardians to register their children for several weeks.
The lottery is then closed and spaces are allotted though a randomized draw.
Parents will then be notified if they have received a space in a Choice program or else placed on a waitlist.
Kindergarten Lottery 2018 Programs of Choice - Dates
January 15th - Register at local school/catchment school
January 29th - Online applications open for lottery
February 14th - Deadline to register at catchment school in order to apply online for Choice Program
February 19th - Online applications close
February 26th - Random draw for lottery takes place
February 27th - March 16th - Lottery results sent to applicants for accept and decline or with waitlist placements via email.