Adult education & vocational training programs. La Commission scolaire fournit des services et des programmes éducatifs aux jeunes admissibles, selon la loi, à recevoir l’enseignement en anglais ainsi qu’aux adultes domiciliés sur une grande partie de la Montérégie. Le programme d’immersion française a vu le jour chez nous, il y a plus de 55 ans. Aussi, nous offrons dans nos écoles le programme de
baccalauréat international primaire et de 1er cycle secondaire. Riverside met en valeur la réussite éducative des élèves ainsi que leurs accomplissements. Nous sommes fiers d’afficher annuellement un des plus haut taux de diplômés parmi les 72 commissions scolaires et centres de service scolaire au Québec. Une grande partie de notre puissance est issue du professionnalisme et dévouement de tous les membres de notre équipe ainsi que de la participation des parents. Nous continuons d’appuyer activement les enseignants et enseignantes qui dispensent un programme d’études dynamique et intégré pour les élèves handicapés et en difficultés d’adaptation et d’apprentissage. Grâce à la participation bénévole de notre personnel enseignant, nous pouvons aussi offrir des activités parascolaires qui rehaussent la valeur de l’expérience scolaire de nos élèves. Riverside School Board is authorized to provide educational services and programs to all students who meet the province’s eligibility requirements to receive English instruction. We are the birthplace of French Immersion, originally developed on our territory more than 55 years ago. We also have certified International Baccalaureate schools that offer both the Primary and Middle Years Programs. Riverside places a great deal of emphasis on our student's success and their achievements. We take pride in the fact that Riverside consistently places among the top five and has one of the lowest dropout rates of the 72 public school boards & school service centres in Quebec, both English, and French. This outstanding achievement says much about our school board. Our long history of innovation in education, our focus on bilingualism, the quality of our teachers, all combine to make Riverside a different school board where learning is an enriching lifetime experience. Much of our strength is drawn from the professionalism and dedication of our staff members as well as from parent involvement. We continue to actively support classroom teachers in meeting the challenges of a dynamic curriculum as well as of an integrated program for students with handicaps and/or learning difficulties. Through a culture of volunteerism where staff gives generously of their personal time, we are able to provide a wide variety of complementary activities that add significant value to students’ learning experience.