Palmer Incentive

Welcome to Palmer’s Pre-AP Incentive Program website. Here you will receive periodic updates about the program, application information, and upcoming events. Please explore the various sections of this website to find out more about the academic focus of the program, as well as information about the many different trips, camps, activities and events that occur within the Pre-AP Incentive Program. If you have any questions, please click on “Contact”.

For more information about the school in general, please visit the main school website at:

http://palmer.sd38.bc.ca

APPLICATIONS FOR THE 2018/19 SCHOOL YEAR

Applications are now being accepted from Grade 7 students applying for entry to the Incentive Grade 8 class for September 2018. Hover your cursor on “Application Process” in the top menu bar, and click on “Pre-AP/Incentive 8” for all the details, information and links to forms that must be completed and submitted as part of the application process.

INFORMATION MEETING FOR PROSPECTIVE STUDENTS & PARENTS

If you are a student presently in Grade 7 and would like to apply to the program for entry in September 2018, you and your parents are invited to attend an information meeting on THURSDAY, JANUARY 18TH, 2018 at 7:30PM in the Library at R. C. Palmer Secondary School. This meeting is part of the “Spotlight on Palmer” open house event that evening, which starts at 6:30PM.

2018 APPLICATION DEADLINES AND DATES FOR INCENTIVE GRADE 8

January 18 – Program information meeting (7:30pm) at Palmer’s Spotlight open house event

February 2 – Incentive application forms due

February 8 – Math & English entrance exams (morning) & deadline for Gr.7 Teacher Reference Form

February 20 – Interviews for applicants (morning)

February 21-22 – Notification of acceptance for Incentive Program

March 2 – Deadline for accepted applicants to accept placement to Incentive Program

March 9 – Camp deposit & permission forms due

For more details regarding important deadlines, dates and application requirements, hover your cursor over “Application Process” in the top menu bar, slide down to “Pre-AP Incentive 8”, then click on “Important Dates for Entry: September 2018”.