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Page 1: SECONDARY PROGRAM - Surrey Schools...pre-Engineering, Media Studies, Art, Music and Athletics. HIGHLIGHTS: FH traditionally has over 50 student clubs and is one of only two schools

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SECONDARY PROGRAM

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Welcome to SURREY & WHITE ROCK, BCThe best of city and nature

POPULATION: 545,000

AREA: 328 km2

HIGHEST ELEVATION: 134 m

LOWEST ELEVATION: 0 m

TEMPERATURE:

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MAR10.9

APR13.8

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SURREY SCHOOL DISTRICTEDUCATION CENTRE StudyInSurrey.ca | 3

Modern Facilities and Well-Equipped

Classrooms with the latest in High-Tech

Innovation

LARGEST Public School District in British Columbia

Located on Canada’s spectacular west coast in the middle of Metropolitan Vancouver, Surrey Schools is the fastest growing and most innovative school district in the province of British Columbia.

The district consists of schools in two cities: Surrey and White Rock. Surrey offers over 200 parks and six distinct and diverse town centres. The city of White Rock is a beautiful ocean side community with miles of beaches, waterfront shops and top-rated restaurants.

Both communities offer a great range of artistic, cultural and athletic activities, from brand new world-class sports facilities to city festivals and top performance venues. With one of the largest shopping malls in the country, convenient transportation options and restaurants offering food from around the world, students have everything they need to enjoy their life in Canada.

SURREY SCHOOLS

FACTS

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73,000Students

101Elementary

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International Students in each School

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LEARNING BY DESIGN At the heart of Surrey Schools is a district-wide shared vision for learning. Learning by Design prepares our learners for a world in which they think creatively and critically, communicate skilfully, and demonstrate care for self and others. This vision guides an exceptional program that focuses on the learning, tools and structures needed to ensure that all of our students receive:

• personalized learning and hands-on experiences

• the most choice and variety of academic and elective course options

• caring and supportive teachers and staff

• the newest in modern facilities, design and technology

GRADUATE IN SURREY SCHOOLS Earn 80 credits of required and elective courses to graduate with a BC Ministry of Education Dogwood Diploma. BC's K-12 education system is ranked the best in Canada, and is also considered one of the best in the world.

SPECIAL PROGRAMS International Baccalaureate (Diploma and MYP)

Advanced Placement (AP)

Fine Arts

Science Academy (with Simon Fraser University)

Academic Summer School

French Immersion

Online Learning

* Surrey Schools International Student Graduate Survey

ACADEMIC EXCELLENCE

Recent international student graduates met or exceeded their academic goals

98%Recent international student graduates were accepted to one or more Canadian universities

87%

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Surrey Schools offers a broad range of hands-on courses in Performing and Creative Arts, as well as Design and Industrial Technology. Each school offers modern and fully-equipped studio facilities. There are numerous options for students to pursue their creative passions or try something new:

• Learn ceramics, sculpture, metalwork or jewellery making

• Write, direct or perform in dance, musical and dramatic productions

• Develop skills in photography, video broadcasting, auto mechanics or carpentry

• Create new fashions, specialize in pastry arts and baking, or design a robot

• Participate in a band or music festival in Canada or internationally

ARTISTIC EXCELLENCE

Pages 20-21 have a detailed chart of the academic and elective courses offered

at each school.TIPHELPFUL

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Ball Hockey • • • •

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Curling • •

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Football (American) • • •

Golf • • • • • • • • •

Ice Hockey • • • • • • • • •

Rugby • • • • • • • •

Soccer • • • • • • • • • • • •

Swimming • • • • • • • • • • •

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Schools in Surrey offer specialized classes in:

Physical Education – Outdoor Education – Active Living – Recreational Leadership – Fitness and Conditioning – Weight Training – Superfit – Hockey Skills – Hockey Academy

Students can also join recreational and competitive sports teams to enrich their learning and skill development in athletics, teamwork and leadership.

If your sport is not offered at one of our schools, there are many places to play an elite or recreational sport within the communities of Surrey and White Rock.

THE CITY OF SURREY HAS:

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PROGRAM INFORMATIONENROLLMENT: Students can start their program in either September or February, for a minimum of one semester (5 months).

ONLINE APPLICATION: No application fee and space permitting, you can choose your school.

SECONDARY SCHOOLS: All secondary schools are grade 8-12.

SEMESTER SYSTEM: All secondary schools run on the semester system, except for grade 8-10 at Johnston Heights, and grade 8-9 at Panorama Ridge and Salish (linear – 8 full year courses).

SEMESTERS:• September to January – students complete 4 courses• February to June – students complete 4 courses

HOLIDAYS: The school year has two holiday breaks • Two weeks in the winter (late December/early January) • Two weeks in the spring (mid-late March)• There are no classes on statutory holidays (Easter, Thanksgiving, etc.) and on teacher professional development days.

SCHOOL HOURS: Classes run approximately 8:30 am - 3:00 pm with a 40 minute lunch break.

LUNCH: Students can bring their lunch from home, or purchase food in the school cafeteria.

ASSESSMENT: Students are assessed upon arrival and then depending on their goals and abilities, are scheduled into appropriate levels of ELL and academic/elective courses.

STUDENT SUPPORT SERVICESENGLISH LANGUAGE LEARNING (ESL OR ELL): English language learning support is available at all schools.

ORIENTATION: One week before the semester starts, students attend a district-wide orientation day. This helps introduce international students to Surrey Schools and prepare them for academic and social success.

INTERNATIONAL STUDENT COORDINATORS: Dedicated teachers assist with academic advising and ELL support. They monitor attendance and academic achievement, and organize exciting activities and events for international students at each school.

MULTI-CULTURAL WORKERS: Assist students in their first language, attend school meetings, help with student assessments and provide translation for families.

SUMMER SCHOOL: One of the largest academic summer school programs in BC. International students can take full credit courses at an additional fee to support or fast track their learning.

POST-SECONDARY FAIR: The International Student Program offers an annual post-secondary fair for international students with over 30 different universities and colleges across Canada represented.

PARENT PROGRAM: A free twice-a-week English language program for parents of international students. This helps parents develop their English language skills, learn about life in Canada and better understand how to support their child's learning.

The Surrey Schools International Program welcomes students from 25+ countries worldwide. We provide an exceptional academic program, supportive environment and enriching social opportunities for students to succeed.

INTERNATIONAL STUDENT PROGRAM

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SURREY SCHOOL DISTRICT

Popular Secondary Schools 1 Fraser Heights (FH)

2 North Surrey (NS)

3 Johnston Heights (JH)

4 Fleetwood Park (FP)

5 Enver Creek (EC)

6 Clayton Heights (CH)

7 Salish (SA)

8 Lord Tweedsmuir (LT)

9 Panorama Ridge (PR)

10 Elgin Park (EP)

11 Semiahmoo (SM)

12 Earl Marriott (EM)

13 Grandview Heights (GH)

To get around Surrey or to other communities in Metropolitan Vancouver, the TransLink bus

& SkyTrain network is safe, frequent and offers discounted fares for students.

TransLink.caTIPHELPFUL

University

Shopping Centre

Hospital

SkyTrain

Bus Loop / Exchange

Bell Performing Arts Centre

Indoor Tennis Centre

Indoor Aquatic Centre

Movie Theatre

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FRASER HEIGHTS (FH)16060 – 108 AVENUENumber of students : 1,400

www.surreyschools.ca/schools/fraserheights

ACADEMICS: A highly academic school that has a history of outstanding performance in all aspects of high school curricula. FH offers senior students a two-year Science Academy which allows students to earn first-year Chemistry or Computer Science credits at Simon Fraser University. FH also has Advanced Placement (AP) courses in Calculus, Physics, Psychology and Economics.

ELECTIVES: FH offers several Business courses, Computer Technology, Trades and Technical education, Robotics, pre-Engineering, Media Studies, Art, Music and Athletics.

HIGHLIGHTS: FH traditionally has over 50 student clubs and is one of only two schools to offer Japanese and an after-school Mandarin program. Graduates from FH successfully gain admission to top post-secondary institutions in Canada and the United States.

Located in the north east of Surrey in a quiet residential area, Fraser Heights is very close to shopping, restaurants and excellent transportation options in the Guildford area. Fraser Heights Secondary is located next to a brand new community centre, with tennis courts and sports fields. This area is popular with families and has many large homes and parks.

FRASER HEIGHTS

RECREATION CENTRE

SCIENCE SUPER LAB

FRASER RIVER

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GUILDFORD AQUATIC CENTRE

NORTH SURREY (NS)

15945 – 96 AVENUEwww.surreyschools.ca/schools/northsurreysecondary

Number of students : 1,400

ACADEMICS: Nestled in a beautiful residential area, NS offers a comprehensive Science and Mathematics program. With a cutting-edge learning commons library and dedicated lab spaces, NS offers the best in technology including Robotics, Animation, Digital Media, Computer Programming and Video Production.

ELECTIVES: NS also prides itself on its award-winning Culinary Arts, Dance, Choreography, and Choir programs. The NS marching band has performed and competed all over the world.

HIGHLIGHTS: This school is focused on student engagement, and friendly staff are actively involved in providing environments that support personalized learning.

With one of BC’s largest malls, world-class fitness studios and Olympic-sized pools at the new Guildford Aquatic Centre, hundreds of restaurants and excellent transportation options, including bus routes and SkyTrain (subway), Guildford is Surrey’s busiest and most culturally diverse region. With densely populated residential neighbourhoods located close to schools, students can enjoy both the urban and suburban lifestyle.

JOHNSTON HEIGHTS (JH)

15350 – 99 AVENUEwww.surreyschools.ca/schools/johnht

Number of students : 1,400

ACADEMICS: Located in Surrey’s main city centre, JH enables students to excel in a full range of academic courses including Advanced Placement (AP) Calculus and Computer Science, as well as in many Arts, Applied Skills and other elective courses.

SPECIAL PROGRAMS: As JH hosts the International Baccalaureate (IB) Middle Years Program for all students in grades 8 to 10, JH is an official World School and the only one of its kind in Surrey.

HIGHLIGHTS: A bright and modern school, JH boasts a first class Music program featuring Concert Band, Jazz Band and a world-renowned choir. JH also has an outstanding student leadership program.

GUILDFORD

GUILDFORD TOWN CENTRE

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FLEETWOOD PARK (FP)

7940 – 156 STREETwww.surreyschools.ca/schools/fltsec

Number of students : 1,500

ACADEMICS: FP is one of Surrey’s most popular school choices for students. This school has a very strong academic program with a variety of senior courses in Science, Mathematics, English and Social Studies. FP offers Advanced Placement (AP) courses in Calculus and Chemistry.

ELECTIVES: FP is also very proud of its Visual and Performing Arts Departments. Additionally, the school has an excellent Culinary Arts Training program and is one of the only schools to offer elective choices such as Engineering and Design, several types of Dance and Choreography classes and Student Leadership.

HIGHLIGHTS: In addition to a highly successful Athletics program, FP offers a wide variety of extracurricular clubs and opportunities for students. FP is an inclusive, caring and welcoming community of students and staff.

ENVER CREEK (EC)

14505 – 84 AVENUEwww.surreyschools.ca/schools/envercreek

Number of students : 1,400

ACADEMICS: EC offers a strong academic program with a high participation rate in challenging senior courses including Advanced Placement (AP) classes in English, Chemistry, Math, and Studio Art.

ELECTIVES: EC is well known for its successful Culinary Arts, Theatre Production, Dance and Music programs. Offering Engineering and Electronics, EC is one of the only schools in Canada to be invited to participate in the World Robotics Championship.

HIGHLIGHTS: EC has a strong Athletics program, and is one of the only schools in Surrey with both Field and Ice Hockey teams. EC also offers Outdoor Education.

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Centrally located in the heart of Surrey, Fleetwood is one of the city’s primarily residential neighbourhoods. The Surrey Sports and Leisure Complex in Fleetwood offers three full-sized skating rinks, Olympic swimming pools and fitness areas. This area has over 25 parks, including the Surrey Lake Park, but is still very close for students to access shops and restaurants in the Guildford area.

FLEETWOOD

FLEETWOOD NEIGHBOURHOOD

GREEN TIMBERS URBAN FOREST

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CLOVERDALE

CLAYTON HEIGHTS (CH)

7003 – 188 STREETwww.surreyschools.ca/schools/clyhts

Number of students : 1,300

ACADEMICS: Situated in a vibrant region of forests and new residential developments in Surrey’s fastest-growing neighbourhood, CH offers a friendly, cooperative atmosphere, along with strong academic, ELL and Athletic programs designed to support student learning. With advanced technology throughout the facility and home to one of Surrey’s signature ‘Science Super-Labs’, this school is a popular choice for students.

SPECIAL PROGRAMS: Advanced Placement (AP) courses in Calculus, and Television and Video Production with a variety of multimedia curricular programs.

HIGHLIGHTS: The leadership program is strong at CH, with over 250 students regularly involved in school and community leadership activities.

SURREY MUSEUM

One of Surrey’s fastest growing communities, Cloverdale has many heritage buildings, TV and film locations and Surrey’s largest convention facilities. Cloverdale hosts a large annual rodeo and country fair, and is often the location for big city festivals and events. It is a quiet, safe, residential neighbourhood with many new, large homes located close to its three secondary schools.

SALISH (SA)

7278 – 184 STREETwww.surreyschools.ca/schools/salish

Number of students : 1,300

ACADEMICS: SA is located in the fast-growing community of Clayton Heights. The school is designed to complement the newest innovations in curriculum and teaching, and offers a comprehensive range of academics including Advanced Placement courses, Engineering and French Immersion.

ELECTIVES: Fine Arts programs such as Musical Theatre and Dance are popular. Two gymnasiums and a fitness room allow students to participate in a wide range of sports and extra-curricular activities.

HIGHLIGHTS: SA is one of the largest schools in the district. It has ‘state of the art’ TED studios, Technical Education shops, Dance and Art studios, Music rooms and Theatre.

CLOVERDALE NEIGHBOURHOOD

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LORD TWEEDSMUIR (LT)

6151 – 180 STREETwww.surreyschools.ca/schools/tweeds

Number of students : 1,600

ACADEMICS: In the heart of downtown Cloverdale, LT is home to strong academics, dynamic technology and a Fine and Performing Arts program that includes Film and TV Production courses.

SPECIAL PROGRAMS: LT boasts one of the most successful, largest and most diverse Athletic programs in the province. LT provides unique programs such as Electronics, Computer Programming, Animation, Auto Technology, Dance, Culinary Arts Training and a Hockey Skills Academy.

HIGHLIGHTS: There are diverse opportunities for student growth and leadership through club activities and sports teams such as Football, Rugby, Soccer, Swimming, Cheerleading and Wrestling. LT is a school that prides itself on creating a welcoming and supportive environment for all students with a strong school emphasis on social responsibility.

PANORAMA RIDGE (PR)

13220 – 64 AVENUEwww.surreyschools.ca/schools/panoramaridge

Number of students : 1,600

ACADEMICS: Centrally located in the Newton area of Surrey, PR has an excellent academic program offering French Immersion and several Advanced Placement (AP) courses. These include English, Geography, Biology and Calculus as well as Co-Ops in Science and Physical Education Leadership.

ELECTIVES: PR also boasts an excellent Fine Arts program with a major focus on Dance, Choreography, Jazz and Concert Bands. A wide variety of Business programs such as Marketing and Ecommerce are popular choices for PR students.

HIGHLIGHTS: PR offers a variety of competitive sports teams as well as clubs that encourage social and community responsibility.

CLOVERDALE NEIGHBOURHOOD

NORTHVIEW GOLF COURSE

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SOUTH SURREY / WHITE ROCK

ELGIN PARK (EP)

13484 – 24 AVENUEwww.surreyschools.ca/schools/elginpark

Number of students : 1,200

ACADEMICS: Situated in South Surrey near Crescent Beach, EP always ranks as a top academic public school in BC. EP students are often the top in BC for various Math contests, and the school offers Advanced Placement (AP) courses in Calculus and Fine Arts.

ELECTIVES: EP is also known for its award-winning, world-travelling music and language programs. Some popular specialty elective courses include Culinary Arts, Computer Programming, and Technology Education.

HIGHLIGHTS: EP prides itself on their top-ranking teams in such sports as Basketball, Badminton, Rugby, Soccer, Swimming and Volleyball. There are many leadership opportunities for students to join, such as Student Council, Peer Leadership Council, or Model United Nations clubs.

South Surrey/White Rock is a beautiful seaside community with miles of sandy beaches along the Pacific Ocean that borders the United States. It offers fine dining, a variety of shopping options and larger homes set on lovely tree-lined streets in residential areas. The waterfront area offers many recreational opportunities including sailing, kayaking and paddleboarding. A 500 m pier extending out into the bay is a popular spot for tourists and locals. This community is expanding quickly, and Grandview Heights Secondary will open in 2020.

SEMIAHMOO (SM)

1785 – 148 STREETwww.surreyschools.ca/schools/semi

Number of students : 1,600

ACADEMICS: Well-known around the world for its exceptional academics and Senior International Baccalaureate (IB) Diploma Program, SM has a long tradition of high academic and athletic achievement, in addition to award-winning Concert and Jazz Band programs.

ELECTIVES: Course offerings such as Outdoor Education and Yearbook invite students to become more involved in their community and west coast living. SM students have often been recognized for their academic performance, innovation and volunteerism.

HIGHLIGHTS: A culture of student leadership drives the Globalizers, Model United Nations, Innovation, and Robotics clubs, among several other active clubs at the school.

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WHITE ROCK BEACH

CRESCENT BEACH

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EARL MARRIOTT (EM)

15751 – 16 AVENUEwww.surreyschools.ca/schools/earlmarriott

Number of students : 1,900

ACADEMICS: EM is a highly academic school offering a strong Science and Mathematics program with unique programs such as Biochemistry and Geology, as well as Advanced Placement (AP) Calculus and Statistics.

ELECTIVES: Animation, Digital Media and Computer Programming are among the unique courses offered here. Home of the Wheelhouse Community Theatre in South Surrey, EM offers a strong Performing Arts program, Musical Theatre and Directing/Scriptwriting.

HIGHLIGHTS: Well known for its award-winning sports program, EM offers a diverse array of teams including Rugby, Football and a Hockey Academy.

GRANDVIEW HEIGHTS (GH) 16988 – 25 AVENUEwww.surreyschools.ca/schools/grandviewheights

Projected number of students : 1,500

(Opening September 2020)

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WHITE ROCK BEACH

GRANDVIEW HEIGHTS AQUATIC CENTRE

GRANDVIEW CORNERS

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EVENTS AND ACTIVITIES

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Apart from school clubs, teams, and intramural activities, international students are offered special activities throughout the school year. Join our district-wide international student overnight trips to Victoria, the Rocky Mountains, or ski/snowboard at one of the Okanagan's best mountain resorts. School activities can include hiking, kayaking, bowling, ice skating, movie nights, museums, biking around Stanley Park in Vancouver and more!

GET INVOLVED AND EXPLORE BEAUTIFUL BRITISH COLUMBIA

CRESCENT BEACH

SURREY STUDENT ROCKIES TRIP

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HOMESTAY AND COMMUNITY

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The cities of Surrey and White Rock are made up of young, professional families, many of whom live in new, suburban homes located close to schools. An abundance of diverse homestay options ensures that students are provided a variety of choices to match with their best possible family.

Surrey Schools works with certified Homestay Providers that meet or exceed the BC Ministry of Education Homestay Guidelines:

• Families are carefully selected and undergo a criminal record check before acceptance.

• Homes are inspected and must ensure a safe, clean, comfortable environment.

• Caring and supportive families speak English and treat students like one of the family.

• Students are provided with a private bedroom, study facilities and three healthy meals each day.

• Typically, homes are within a reasonable walking distance to schools (5-20 minutes).

Explore discoversurreybc.com to find out more about Surrey's many festivals, activities and events that take place all

year round!TIPHELPFUL

SOUTH SURREY NEIGHBOURHOOD

CRESCENT BEACH

CLAYTON HEIGHTS NEIGHOURHOOD

SURREY STUDENT ROCKIES TRIP

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EXPERIENCE SURREY SCHOOLS

“My experience here was unique, as I was at a school with no other Japanese students. By getting involved in school activities and joining the soccer team, I made lots of Canadian friends and my confidence grew so much!

I am proud to have graduated here in Surrey and I feel prepared for my future – I will be starting my Bachelor of Business degree at the University of Toronto this fall…” – Yuga

“Over this past year in Surrey, I really learned a lot about myself. The teachers, friends and my homestay family were incredibly supportive and helped me grow a lot as a person.

I would recommend this experience to any student who is looking to challenge themselves and step out of their boundaries!” – Erik

SIMON FRASER UNIVERSITY

WHITE ROCK BEACH

GUILDFORD RECREATION CENTRE

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* Surrey Schools International Student Graduate Survey

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“The environment here is so friendly and supportive for students. I am excited to be involved in my classes, clubs and activities here at school where I can share my culture, learn about others and make new friends. I feel like my experience in Surrey has opened my eyes to so many different opportunities for my future!” – Xiaoyu (Rachel)

“By taking advantage of every opportunity and experience during my time here, I made life-long friends and discovered passions I didn’t know I had…” – Simone

Recent international student graduates would recommend studying in

Surrey to a friend or family member

Recent international student graduates made over 5 Canadian student

friends while studying in Surrey

WHITE ROCK BEACH

SURREY CITY HALL

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ACADEMICS & ELECTIVES

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Social Studies

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Animation • • • • • • • •

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Data Management •

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Economics • • • • • • •

Ecommerce • • • • •

Entrepreneurship • • • • • • • •

Marketing • • • • • • • • • •

Tourism • • • • • •

Video Production • • • • •

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French • • • • • • • • • • • •

Spanish • • • • • • • • • • • •

Japanese •

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Carpentry • • • • • • • • • •

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Dance • • • • • • •

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Film & Television / Broadcasting • • • • • • •

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Vocal Jazz • • •

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Fashion Design • •

Foods & Nutrition • • • • • • • • • • • •

Outdoor Education • • • • •

Pastry Arts / Baking • • • • • •

Physical Education • • • • • • • • • • • •

Textiles / Fashion • • • • • • • • • • •

District Programs

Advanced Placement Courses • • • • • • • • •

French Immersion • • •

IB - Middle Years Program •

IB - Senior Diploma •

Mandarin (after-school) • •

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