Steps to Excellence Program (STEP+)

The Steps to Excellence Program (Step+), serves youth from the Kingsview Village-The Westway neighbourhood who are in Grades 9-11 and attend Kipling Collegiate Institute (see below for eligibility requirements) and encompasses a broad range of focus areas including academic support, mentoring, youth development, arts, sports and recreation. 

Step+ positively influence academic performance in several ways, including better attitudes toward school and educational goals; increased school attendance rates; better performance in school; increased academic achievement; improvement in grades; improved homework and assignment completion and greater engagement in learning.

Step+ affords youth various opportunities to practice new skills through hands on and experiential learning with a focus not just on academic support but also offers other enrichment activities.

Step+ balances academic support with a variety of structured, focused and engaging activities to improve feelings and attitudes towards self and school and enhance overall academic performance.

• Must be in Grade 9-11
• Must be enrolled at Kipling C.I.
• Must have attended feeder school in Kingview Village- The Westway

For registration or more information please contact Maria Cruz (STEPS to Excellence Co-Ordinator) at maria.cruz@rexdalechc.com or call 416-744-6312 ext 3273