August 2015
Interesting Facts
- Royal Bay is built for 800 students with the core building built for 1200 students
- We have an Olympic size rubberized track
- RB has two fields, one is artificial turf and one is grass.
- Royal Bay will have a Soccer Academy
- Royal Bay will have a Dance Academy
- Royal Bay will have a Lacrosse Sports Performance Class
- RB has a culinary arts teaching kitchen that will provide healthy lunches and snacks every day
- RB has a fully functioning 350 seat Theatre
- RB will have a teaching garden
- RB will have Equine Studies
- Teams in 3AAA and 2AA athletic
Check out the Royal Bay website:royalbay.sd62.bc.ca
Royal Bay Secondary School
3500 Ryder Hesjedal Way
Victoria BC.
250-474-2377
TASK Program 2015/2016 (NEW!!!)
Royal bay is happy to offer a Dual Credit program in partnership with Camosun College.
- A dedicated trades program focusing on Construction, Plumbing, Electrical Sheet metal and pipe fitting
- Students earn both High School and College credit
- Highly successful – taught by both High School teacher and college instructor
- Time spent on the job and at Camosun College
Important Dates
- August 31st – September 2nd Student Schedules ready for distribution @ Old Belmont
- School planning days September 3rd/4th
- September 8 – FIRST DAY OF CLASS AT ROYAL BAY!!! ½ grade 9- 10
- September 9 - Full day – Full school
- September 11 – Individual student Photo
- September 16 - PAC Meeting and AGM @ RBSS
- September 21- District Wide School Planning Day
- September 22 – BC Transit youth pass
- September 30 – SPEAC Education Evening on Anaphylaxis @ Belmont 7:00 pm
- October 12- Thanksgiving
- Oct 15th - Shake Out BC
- October 23 – Pro-D School Closed
/ What’s happening at Royal Bay this week!!
ROYAL BAY SECONDARY WILL BE USING THE OLD BELMONT FOR INDIVIDUAL STUDENT SCHEDULE DISTRIBUTION FROM August 31 until September 4. (3067 Jacklin Road, Langford BC)
RBSS Administrators and Counsellors will be working out of the counselling suite at the old Belmont. Please collect individual schedules in the Belmont main lobby. Proceed directly to the counselling suite to meet with RBSS administrators and counsellors only if you need to access course changes.
Monday August 31st (OLD BELMONT)
-New Registrations and course changes – Grade 9/10 only
Tuesday, September 1st (OLD BELMONT)
-New Registrations and course changes – Grade 11/12 only
Wednesday, September 2nd (OLD BELMONT)
-New Registrations and course changes – ALL GRADES
Thursday, 1 -3 only September 3rd (OLD BELMONT)
-New Registrations and course changes – ALL GRADES
Friday, September 4th (OLD BELMONT)
-New Registrations and course changes – ALL GRADES
Academy Registration is now only online. All families who are currently in academies and want to continue in the academy must register for next year. New registration register now as well:
Soccer Academy
- Currently 100 plus students signed up (all grades)
Dance Academy
- Currently 80 plus students signed up (all grades)
Lacrosse Sports Performance Class.
This is a multi-grade class focused on developing lacrosse and associated skills. This is a linear course. Please or
Equine Studies 10, 11, 12
Royal Bay is happy to provide horse enthusiasts the opportunity to hone their skills, understanding and earn credits in Equine Studies. Please contact Ms. Beadall or Mr. Huck for details.
Culinary Arts
- A full complement of culinary arts classes, ranging from Foods 9, 10 through Cafeteria Training 11 and 12 to Culinary Arts ACE-It training. All courses taught by a Red Seal trained BC qualified teacher and a qualified Kitchen Manager.
Performing Arts
- Royal Bay has a 350 seat professional theatre with an orchestra pit.
- Royal Bay will have a full complement of music, theatre and dance classes.
Royal Bay Ravens
- Teams in 3AAA and 2AA athletics
- Full complement of sports teams
RBSS Contacts
Windy Beadall- Principal
Mike Bobbitt – Vice Prinicpal
Students A to J
Mike Huck – Vice Principal
Students K to Z
David Freisen – Councellor
Students A to J
Wendy Cooper – Councellor
Students K to Z