September 2025
Grade 9 Orientation Day
What - Grade 9 students come to Riverside and get to walk through their first day at school. Students will receive their usernames and passwords, course schedules, and any pertinent information to prepare them for the first week. Students will also walk through a mock bell schedule and discover all of their classes. Students will receive information (emailed) with various start up information at the end of August, additional information will also be given at the Orientation Day.
- Date | Thursday, August 28th, 2025
- Time | 10:00 am to 12:00 pm
- Location | You will pick up a package at the entrance of the gym, then head inside the gym for the orientation.
Special Notes |
*Please arrive at the school no earlier than 9:45
*Devices are required for this event. Bring your laptop.
*Homework to be done before the Digital Bootcamp (Must use your Riverside username and password, not Middle School)
HOMEWORK #1 - Login to 0365. Make sure your account is set up with your Riverside username + password. Download 0365 to your device.
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HOMEWORK #2 - Login to your Edublog.
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Grade 9 Digital Boot Camp
What | Grade 9 students will have an opportunity to learn, discover, and play with the various programs used at Riverside. Students will gain an understanding about the technologies that are used, and how they will be used throughout their time here.
Digital Boot Camp Schedule 2025 (Students).pdf
FUTURE SELF Assignment for COL
CLICK HERE > HANDOUT AND CRITERIA for the FUTURE SELF ASSIGNMENT
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=4-iOunqLVDc
Date | Tuesday, September 2nd, 2025
Time | 9:00 am to 12:35 pm
Location | Go to the gymnasium, make sure you remember your STREAM # from Orientation Day, if you forget your # or were not at Orientation Day, there will be a list just outside of the gym. If you were not at Orientation Day, please go to the office to receive your school package prior to the Boot Camp starting.
Special Notes |
*Arrive at the school at 9:00 am. We are asking students not to group in the hallways, and go straight to the gym.
*Bring your personal device fully charged. If you do not have a device, you are still expected to attend, you can use a mobile device.
*Bring your username and passwords located in your grade 9 welcome package (received at Orientation Day). If you were not at Orientation Day, pick up your package at the office. Classroom teachers will also have access to your username and passwords.
Grade 9 Pancake Breakfast
What | Free food. Come and hang out. Eat for free.
Date | Friday, September 5th, 2025
Time | 8:15 am - 9:00 am
Location | Cafeteria
