Shared Responsibility Program

Why choose a Shared Responsibility Program?

• Completely personalized programs
• Allows parents to take over instruction for some subjects 
• Allows students to take one or more courses through the school either by distance education or in-person instruction
• Allows for more flexible scheduling and programming subject to student need and interests
• Join specialized options classes or academic courses within New Myrnam School
• High school students earn Alberta high school credits necessary for post-secondary programs.  This is done by following the Alberta Program of Studies for Teacher Directed courses and Course Challenges for Parent Directed courses.
• Access resources from New Myrnam School (classroom libraries, the school & public library, textbook and other course materials, computers and printers, and much more)
• Access to a career counselor to help with post-secondary and/or career planning
• Students can work at their own pace but still have accountability
• Attend field trips and school events (ski trip, holiday celebrations, talent show, swimming lessons, etc.)
• Innovative Project-Based Learning Options designed around student interest
• Access specialized technology and equipment for school projects (CNC router, woodworking tools, 3D printers, Cricut, and so much more)
• Participate in work experience, special projects, RAP program, and Green Certificate
• Be on the New Myrnam School sports teams and compete in individual sports (cross country running, volleyball, basketball, curling, badminton, track and field)