To register online requires the installation of a Program called FirstClass. If you experience any difficulties downloading and installing our FirstClass registration wizard program please phone and we will be more than happy to take your registration over the phone.
If you are planning to register with our St. Albert Campus, please phone 780 460 4301.
If you are planning to register with our Red Deer or Medicine Hat Campuses, please phone 403 314 9382.
Registration instructions for NEW Students
1. Download the Storefront and St. Gabriel school FirstClass® installer from http://www.stgabe.com/clientdownloads . Once downloaded to your computer, double click on the file to install the FirstClass® client on your computer. If you are using a software firewall (Zone Alarm, Norton Personal Firewall, etc), you need to tell the firewall to accept activity on TCP port 510 or to allow FirstClass to access the Internet (each firewall product is different, check your documentation).
2. Once installed, launch FirstClass®. You will see the following.
Click on Advanced (lower left corner). You will see the following. Click on Setup and make sure fc.stgabe.com is entered in the Server: field. Then click on Save.
With this view still open, select Guest in the Log in as: area. Then press the Enter key on your keyboard.
3. The next two things you will see is the Guest user FirstClass® desktop and the the Registration Wizard splash screen. Note, you may need to move or minimize the FirstClass Guest desktop to see the Registration Wizard Splash Screen. Select the Register radio button and click the next button to begin the registration process.
4. You will now be asked to select a Semester and a Program. Make sure that you select the Jul 1, 2008 - Aug 30 Semester and that if you are sure which Program to select St. Albert - St. Gabe Online.
5. Make sure the option to register is selected and click on Next. At the Thanks for choosing St. Gabriel Cyber School window, click on OK.
6. The next part of the Registration Wizard is Step 1. If you are a new student, make sure New Student is selected and click on Next.
7. Step 2 asks you to enter your name, gender, birth date, your desired password, your home phone number and who you live with. Please choose a password that is at least 5 characters in length. Fields in Yellow must be filled in before you are able to continue.
8. Step 3 asks what your citizenship is. If you are a Canadian Citizen, click on next. If not, please select other and then fill in the requested information in the spaces provided.
9. Step 4 is where you would fill in information regarding Special Needs, Medical Information and Modified Programs. Parents are usually the best individuals to fill out this step.
10. Step 5 is actually a seven part process. Part A is entering in the student's contact information. Entered the requested information and then click on Save.
Then click on the Next button. Fill in your Street Address, City, Province, Country, and Postal Code and click on the Next Button.
If your Permanent Address is different from your Current Address fill in the information in the appropriate fields. Otherwise click the Next button to continue with your registration.
Enter the First and Last name of your Parent or Guardian. Notice that yellow fields are filled in automatically. Please confirm that the information is correct and edit the fields as required. Click on the Next Button to proceed.
If necessary you can enter the information for a second Parent or Guardian. Otherwise click the Next Button to continue.
Enter in the contact information for your Primary Emergency Contact.
If necessary you can enter the information for a second Emergency Contact. Otherwise click the Next Button to continue.
11. Step 6 is the entering of the registration details. Select Grade, Orientation Location, Exam Location, and Type that best fits your situation. Once these are selected, click on Next.
12. Step 7 is the Previous and Other Schools. Select Other and enter the School Name and City if the option that you need is not available. Once these are selected, click on Next.
13. Step 8 is the course selection screen. Click on Request a Course. You will see a list of courses for the grade level you stated (Grade 10 for example).
Select the course(s) you would like to take. After each selection, click on the Request Course button. If you would like to add an additional course click on Yes when prompted.
If you want to take a course that is not listed for your grade level, change the grade above and click on Search. Changing the grade from 10 to 11 and clicking on Search will present you with a list of Grade 11 courses. When you are finished selecting your courses, click on Done. Then on the step 9 screen, click on Next.
14. At step 9, click on Save so that you can print out your Registration form (there are a page or two that require signatures).
Once the document is saved, click on Done. Congratulations. All you need to do now is wait for a call from the school registrar for confirmation.
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