HomeMy WebLinkAboutOCDSB 968 - Exemption From Instruction In Human Development and Sexual HealthOCDSB 968 - EXEMPTION FROM INSTRUCTION IN HUMAN
DEVELOPMENT AND SEXUAL HEALTH FORM
Reference: PROCEDURE PR.695.CUR
Student Information
Student First Name*:
Student Middle Name:
Student Last Name*:
Student Date of Birth*:
School Name*:
School Year*: Grade*:
Having reviewed the Human Development and Sexual Health expectations in the elementary
Ontario Health and Physical Education curriculum for my child’s grade, I would like my child to
be exempted from instruction related to these expectations, without academic penalty.
During the exemption period, I would like my child to [select one only]:
Remain in the classroom during the exemption period without taking part in instruction
in Human Development and Sexual Health, and assigned work or activities by the teacher that
are unrelated to Human Development and Sexual Health.
Leave the classroom for the duration of the instruction and remain in the school under
supervision (as per district policy and procedure and pending available supervision). I
understand that my child’s activities during the exemption period will be at the discretion of the
teacher or principal.
Be released from attending school while the lesson is being taught into my care or the
care of my approved designate.
from instruction related to Human Development and Sexual Health expectations in that
school year.
•References to, or conversations about, sexual health–related concepts among teachers,
school staff, or other students outside formal instruction in Human Development and
Sexual Health are not subject to this exemption.
•My child will continue to receive instruction related to all other elementary health and
physical education curriculum expectations.
Parent/Guardian Information
Parent/Guardian Name:*
First Name, Last Name
Signature:
Date:
The personal information on this form is collected under the authority of the Education Act
(RSO.1990 c.E.2) ss. 58.5, 265 and 266 as amended, and in accordance with the Municipal
Freedom of Information and Protection of Privacy Act (RSO.1990 c.M56), as amended. It will be
used for student and education related purposes, such as administration, communication, and
data reporting. In addition, the information may be used or disclosed to comply with legislation,
for compelling circumstances affecting the health and safety or discipline, as required in
circumstances related to law enforcement matters, and with third parties in accordance with
established service agreements or in accordance with any other Act. Questions or concerns
should be directed to the school principal or the District's Freedom of Information Coordinator,
Ottawa-Carleton District School Board, 133 Greenbank Road, Ottawa, Ontario K2H 6L3,
Telephone 613-596-8211, ext. 8607.
I understand and agree with the following statements:
•The Human Development and Sexual Health expectations in strand D of the health and
physical education curriculum are different in every grade, so I must submit a completed
exemption form every school year, for each child, in order for the child to be exempted
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