Programs and Activities Offered At Lamont High School
Academically, the school offers a number of programs and courses to meet a wide variety of students needs, including a Knowledge and Employability program (8-12), Behaviour Improvement Class (7-12),Career and Technology Studies, and a full and varied complement of core and complimentary/option classes for all grade levels.
Athletics are an important part of the Lamont experience, and there are ample opportunities to participate in both team and individual sports, at the class, intramural, or school team level. Excellent facilities include a large gym, wellness centre, a shared track and assorted playing fields.
Sports Performance - A program that offers high school students the opportunity to develop skills and sports abilities, personal fitness and conditioning
Visual Arts - This program offers a selection of art experiences at the junior high level for students to creatively explore their skills and ideas in many varieties of media.
Band/Music - The music programs are designed to allow students to develop their skill both as performers and consumers of music.
Video Conferencing - Lamont High School offers video conferencing to our students and community. Video Conferencing gives Lamont High School another way to deliver education and enrich learning experiences.
Drama - Drama provides an exciting look at the wonderful world of theatrical performance, in both improvisational and scripted situations.
Spirit Squad - Energetic groups of students who encourage school spirit, organize special activities and generally promote the school to the community.
Knowledge and Employability Program - We offer a selection of Knowledge and Employability courses/programming opportunities to high school students.
Behaviour Improvement Class - The BIC program for Grades 7 to 12 students offers students with behavioral difficulties an environment with reduced class size, special education staffing and educational assistants. This system program has provided an opportunity for students to be successful and progress academically and behaviorally.
LINKS: The LINKS program provides educational programming and support for students who would face a significant struggle were placed without support in regular school programs.
Career and Technology Studies - Offers students the skills and confidence needed to explore career options or enter today's workforce. Students learn and develop work skills in the following areas: Career Transitions, Communication Technology, Construction Fabrication and Technologies, Food Studies, and Information Processing.
Off Campus Education Program - The school and the community combine resources in order to provide opportunities for students to familiarize themselves with the world of work. Two additional areas are the Registered Apprenticeship Program (RAP) and the Green Certificate Farm Program.