Summer Courses

20th Century World History 12 introduces the student to the history of the twentieth century, beginning with the treaties that ended World War I, and ending with the collapse of the Soviet Union in 1991. While studying these events, students ...

BC First Peoples 12 looks at how the identities, worldviews, and language of BC First Peoples are renewed, sustained, and transformed through their connection to the land. Students will investigate how the impact of contact and colonialism continues to affect ...

CLC is a senior level online course that continues the learning from Career Life Education. It focuses on applying personal career-life management knowledge, skills, and strategies to the one’s own personal life journey, and includes: A deeper connection to the ...

Career Life Education (replacing BC Planning 10) is an important and useful course that teaches practical life skills and is a required course for all students in BC. Career Life Education emphasizes the practical nature of the course, giving students ...

This four credit course provides invaluable information on topics surrounding pregnancy and child birth. It will also provide details on child development from birth to age 12, as well as how to care for babies and children in each stage ...

This course combines the ELA Composition and Creative Writing curriculums to offer students a way to get all four credits in one course. Students will complete a discrete Composition unit where they choose a form of writing to focus on ...

This course combines the ELA Composition and New Media curriculums to offer students a way to get all four credits in one course. Students will gain personal experience with various forms of digital media including text, audio, video, web, and ...

English First Peoples 12 builds upon and extends students’ previous learning experiences in ELA and EFP 10 and 11 courses. The course is grounded in the First Peoples Principles of Learning. It is designed for all students, Aboriginal and non-Aboriginal, ...

Literary Studies 11 continues to assist students in developing skills in reading and responding, critical and creative thinking, written and oral response, and presentation, and personal identity exploration ...

New Media 11 recognizes that digital literacy is an essential characteristic of the educated citizen. The course is designed to reflect the changing role of technology today and the increasing importance of digital media in communicating effectively and exchanging ideas ...

This course builds on and extends previous learning experiences in English Language Arts courses. It is designed for all students and provides them with opportunities to: refine their ability to communicate effectively in a variety of contexts and to achieve ...

In Explorations in Social Studies 11 students will build a strong foundation across many skill sets, engage in inquiry and community based learning, and improve critical thinking abilities. Students will explore various perspectives of the past, present, and future of ...

In this course, students will be cooking, watching instructional videos from a professional cooking school, taking online quizzes from those videos, and researching information for those learning outcomes that can't be achieved through the above-mentioned avenues. For those outcomes, students ...

In this course, students will be cooking, watching instructional videos from a professional cooking school, taking online quizzes from those videos, and researching information for those learning outcomes that can't be achieved through the above-mentioned avenues. For those outcomes, students ...

French 11 is a prerequisite for entrance into certain B.C. Universities and colleges. Français 11 is a continuation of learning you have done in French 10. Students will be exploring communication, acquiring information, experience creative works and understanding cultural influences ...

In this course, students gain the skills and knowledge to help develop their guitar "toolbox." This is the ultimate beginners' course covering everything from how to play, guitar maintenance, a history of the instrument and the nuances of music theory ...

In Guitar 11, learners will gain an even broader understanding of music and the guitar's place in music history. Learners will refresh their theory knowledge from previous guitar lessons as well as begin learning about sheet music and how to ...

In Guitar 12, learners will learn the more intricate workings of music, such as how to develop themselves as artists after high school. Guitar 12 learners will study music theory and reading/writing sheet music as they dive deeply into learning ...

This course, enhanced with video and graphic supports, is an ideal introductory course for beginner piano players. Learners will become familiar with the instrument. Musical elements, principles, vocabulary and theory are presented throughout the course. Students are encouraged to develop ...

In Piano 11, learners will continue their study of music and the piano. Learners start to build an intermediate understanding of music and the instrument.  Scales, chords and rhythm are analyzed, and material that is more challenging is learned. We ...

The overall goal of Interpersonal and Family Relationships is to provide students with a broad overview of how relationships form and change. Students explore a variety of relationships, including work relationships, friendships, and committed relationships, as well as examine how ...

Introductory Spanish 11 is a course specifically designed for students that have no previous knowledge of Spanish. The basic tools used in this class are a book, audio files, many video clips and written exercises. Many aspects of Spanish speaking ...

This course cannot be used toward Adult Graduation Credits Have you ever wondered…..why people have different personalities; what intelligence is and how it’s measured; why one person is attracted to another; and why people dream and what dreams mean? Psychology ...

This course cannot be used toward Adult Graduation Credits Psychology 12 can be taken on its own or as a continuation of Psychology 11. It surveys the topics on history of psychological thought, research in psychology, developmental psychology, psychological disorders, ...

Science for Citizens 11 prepares students for science in the work place and focuses on real-world, practical applications of science. The course focuses on helping students build skills around three big ideas: scientific processes and knowledge impact our daily lives ...

Social Studies 10 involves an exploration of Canada and the World, from 1919 to the present, focusing on four Big Ideas. Global and regional conflicts have been a powerful force in shaping our contemporary world and identities. The development of ...

This class is a continuation of Introduction to Spanish 11. It deepens the knowledge of the Spanish language and culture through the use of video clips, dialogues, written exercises and the use of built in text book pages. Assignments are ...