Family Handbook 2018-19

Upper School (Grades 7‑12) 

Administration, Faculty and Staff  Head, Middle School (Grades 7–8)  

The Head, Middle School leads the Middle School Form Program, oversees student life and student  engagement initiatives and manages the operational running of the Middle School. The Head,  Middle School is responsible for student discipline in Grades 7 and 8. 

Dean, Senior School Students (Grades 9‑12)  The Dean, Senior School Students oversees the delivery of the Teacher Advisor (TA) Program for  students in Grades 9 to 12. The TA Program operates within the House system, which plays an  essential role in keeping Senior School students connected to teachers through small, informal,  cross‑grade, House‑designated groups that are led by House Advisors. The Dean also ensures the  school’s progressive discipline framework is judiciously enforced in the Senior School in  consultation with the VP Teaching & Learning and/or VP School Life & Student Wellness. Finally,  the Dean of Senior School Students oversees the Grade Lead program, a new Senior School  initiative that aims to create grade‑specific programming throughout the school year in  collaboration with grade‑specific Guidance Counsellors and elected student leaders. 

Head, Boarding School (Grades 9–12)  

The Head, Boarding School provides oversight and leadership for the Boarding School program,  working closely with Dons & Junior Dons to create a safe, nurturing and supportive  home‑away‑from‑home for Havergal’s Boarding community. The Head, Boarding School also  collaborates with the VP School Life & Student Wellness, subject teachers, School Nurse, Guidance  Counsellors and other members of the Student Support Team to ensure that the academic, social,  emotional and wellness needs of Boarders are met. 

Form Teachers (Grades 7 and 8)   In Grade 7 and 8, students meet with their designated Form teachers in small same‑grade Forms  four mornings each week. The Form teacher oversees attendance, announcements, uniform checks  and the Form program.  

Last Updated August 17, 2018 Havergal College Family Handbook 2018–19

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