David Suzuki Secondary School

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1 School (9-12; Specialized Programs - ESL SHSM Sports Leadership) 45 Daviselm Drive Brampton L6X 0Z3 Tel: Fax: Website: Principal: Leslie Grant Vice-Principals: Cathy Fox Altheia Grant Steve Keenleyside Sara Tielli-Mitchell - Acting Field Office/ Family of Schools: North/David Suzuki Superintendent: Adrian Graham Trustee: David Green Student Population: 1,680 School Colours: Light and Dark Blue, Green, White and Black Sports Team: The Grizzlies Mascot: The Grizzly Bear Highlights: David Suzuki Secondary School features state of the art facilities and equipment, rich programming and unique and authentic learning opportunities for a diversity of learners. Strong academic programming ensures all learners are prepared for success in secondary and post-secondary programs in all pathways from workplace to university. Students develop a strong sense of self, community and global awareness demonstrating the character values of respect, responsibility, honesty, inclusivity, care and environmental stewardship. Staff and students are recognized locally, provincially, nationally and internationally in the area of environmental stewardship as David Suzuki Secondary School has been awarded both Gold and Platinum EcoSchools Status. Students enjoy a full range of extra-curricular activities and clubs that support student interests including engineering, music, "Me to We", DECA and cultural clubs, among several others. Strong athletic teams including football, cricket, basketball, track and field and many others excel at the local, regional and provincial level. The Link Crew student mentorship program ensures a smooth transition for grade 9 students. Counting on You programs for literacy, numeracy and ESL enhance and support student learning. Rich diversity among staff and students reflects and celebrates a wide-range of cultural and religious backgrounds. More about David Suzuki: Our namesake, Dr. David Suzuki, is Co-Founder of the David Suzuki Foundation and an award-winning scientist, environmentalist and broadcaster. He has won numerous academic awards and holds 24 honorary degrees in Canada, the U.S. and Australia. He was elected to the Royal Society of Canada and is a Companion of the Order of Canada. On June 10, 2002 he received the John Drainie Award for broadcasting excellence. Dr. Suzuki is also recognized as a world leader in sustainable ecology. He is the recipient of UNESCO s Kalinga Prize for Science, the United Nations Environment Program Medal, UNEPs Global 500 and in 2009 won the Right Livelihood Award that is considered the alternate Nobel.

2 COURSES Grade 9 Grade 10 Grade 11 Grade 12 THE ARTS Dance (Co-ed) ATC 1O0 ATC 2O0 ATC 3M0 ATC 4M0 ATC 3O0 Dramatic Arts ADA 1O0 ADA 2O0 ADA 3M0 ADA 4M0 Media Arts ASM 2O0 0 0 Music Beginner Band AMU 1O3 Music Experienced Band AMU 1O5 Music Instrumental AMU 2O0 AMU 3M0 AMU 4M0 Music and Computers AMM 2O0 AMM 3O0 Music and Computers University/College AMM 3M0 AMM 4M0 Visual Arts AVI 1O0 AVI 2O0 AVI 3M0 AVI 3O0 BUSINESS STUDIES Business Leadership: Management Fundamentals Entertainment & Sports Marketing Entrepreneurship: The Venture BDI 3C0 Information and Communication Technology in Business BTT 1O0 Information and Communication Technology: The Digital BTA 3O0 Environment International Business Fundamentals Introduction to Business BBI 2O0 Introduction to Financial Accounting 0 Financial Accounting Principles Introduction to Marketing BMI 3C0 CANADIAN AND WORLD STUDIES Issues in Canadian Geography Academic CGC 1D0 Issues in Canadian Geography Applied CGC 1P0 Forces of Nature: Physical Processes and Disasters CGF 3M0 The Environment and Resource Management World Issues: A Geographic Analysis Canadian History since World War I Academic CHC 2D0 Canadian History since World War I Applied CHC 2P0 Civics and Citizenship (1/2 credit) CHV 2O0 Travel and Tourism: A Geographic Perspective CGG 3O0 World History to the End of the 15 th Century CHW 3M0 Adventures in World History World History: Since the 15 th Century Understanding Canadian Law University/College 0 American History CHA 3U0 Legal Studies Canadian and International Law University Analyzing Current Economic Issues COMPUTER STUDIES Introduction to Computer Studies ICS 2O0 Introduction to Computer Science ICS 3U0 Computer Science AVI 4M0 AVI 4E0 0 IDC 4U7 BBB 4M0 0 CGR 4M0 CGW 4U0 CHM 4E0 CHY 4U0 CLN 4C0 CLN 4U0 CIA 4U0 ICS 4U0

3 COURSES Grade 9 Grade 10 Grade 11 Grade 12 ENGLISH English Academic ENG 1D0 ENG 2D0 English Applied ENG 1P0 ENG 2P0 English Locally Developed ENG 1L0 ENG 2L0 English College ENG 3C0 ENG 4C0 English University ENG 3U0 ENG 4U0 English Workplace 0 0 Media Studies EMS 3O0 Ontario Secondary School Literacy Course OLC 4O0 Presentation and Speaking Skills EPS 3O0 The Writers Craft EWC 4C0 EWC 4U0 ENGLISH AS A SECOND LANGUAGE See additional chart following course chart FIRST NATIONS, MÉTIS AND INUIT STUDIES Current Aboriginal Issues in Canada NDA 3M0 FRENCH AND INTERNATIONAL LANGUAGES Core French Academic FSF 1D0 FSF 2D0 Core French Applied FSF 1P0 FSF 2P0 Core French University FSF 3U0 FSF 4U0 Spanish LWS BO0 LWS CU0 GUIDANCE AND CAREER EDUCATION Career Studies (1/2 credit) GLC 2O0 Learning Strategies GLE 1O0 GLE 2O0 GLE 3O0 GLE 4O0 GLS 1O0 Co-op GLN4O0 HEALTH AND PHYSICAL EDUCATION Healthy Active Living Education Female PPL 1OF PPL 2OF F Healthy Active Living Education Male PPL 1OM PPL 2OM M M Personal and Fitness Activities Female PAF 2OF F F Personal and Fitness Activities Male PAF 2OM M M Large Group Activities Co-ed PAL 2O0 Invasion Territory Games with a non-contact focus 0 0 Co-ed Healthy Living and Individual and Small Group Activities PAI 3O0 PAI 4O0 Exercise Science PSK 4U0 Outdoor Activities 0 Recreation and Fitness Leadership 0 MATHEMATICS Principles of Mathematics Academic MPM 1D0 MPM 2D0 Foundations of Mathematics Applied MFM 1P0 MFM 2P0 Mathematics Locally Developed MAT 1L0 MAT 2L0 Foundations for College Mathematics MBF 3C0 MAP 4C0 Functions and Applications 11 University/College 0 Mathematics for College Technology 12 MCT 4C0 Mathematics of Data Management University MDM 4U0 Functions 11 University MCR 3U0

4 COURSES Grade 9 Grade 10 Grade 11 Grade 12 Advanced Functions University MHF 4U0 Calculus and Vectors University MCV 4U0 Mathematics for Workplace 0 0 SCIENCE Science Academic SNC 1D0 SNC 2D0 Science Applied SNC 1P0 SNC 2P0 Science University/College SNC 4M0 Science Locally Developed SNC1L0 SNC 2L0 Science Workplace 0 Biology College SBI 3C0 Biology University SBI 3U0 SBI 4U0 Chemistry University SCH 3U0 SCH 4U0 Chemistry College SCH 4C0 Physics University SPH 3U0 SPH 4U0 Physics College SPH 4C0 Earth and Space Science University SES 4U0 Environmental Science University/College SVN 3M0 Environmental Science Workplace SVN 3E0 SOCIAL SCIENCES AND HUMANITIES Raising Healthy Children 0 Families in Canada - College Families in Canada - University Working with School-Age Children and Adolescents Managing Personal Resources Workplace Introduction to Anthropology, Psychology and Sociology University/College World Religions and Belief Traditions: Perspectives, Issues, and Challenges Challenge and Change in Society University/College Equity and Social Justice: From Theory to Practice - University/College TECHNOLOGICAL EDUCATION Exploring Technologies Computer Technology TIJ 1O0 TEJ 2O0 HSP 3U0 HSP 3C0 HRT 3M0 HHS 4C0 HHS 4U0 HPD 4C0 0 HSB 4U0 HSE 4M0 Computer Engineering Technology TEJ 3M0 TEJ 4M0 Communications Technology TGJ 2O0 TGJ 4M0 Communications Technology: TV, Video and Movie 0 Production Communications Technology: Photography and Digital TGP 3M0 Imaging Communications Technology: Print and Graphic TGG 3M0 Communications (Yearbook) Transportation Technology TTJ 2O0 TTJ 3C0 TTJ 4C0 Hospitality and Tourism TFJ 2O0 TFJ 3C0 TFJ 4C0 Project Management Studies (Yearbook) IDC 4U0 Technological Design TDJ 2O0 TDJ 3M0 TDJ 4M0 Construction Technology TCJ 2O0 TCJ 3C0 TCJ 4C0 Custom Woodworking TWJ 3E0

5 Registration in the Co-operative Education program should be done in consultation with a Guidance Counsellor, and may require an application and interview. Supporting English Language Learners (ESL/ELD) ENGLISH AS A SECOND LANGUAGE Level 1 Level 2 Level 3 Level 4 Level 5 ESL ESL AOL ESL BOL ESL COL ESL DOL ESLEOL

6 SPORTS SPECIALIST HIGH SKILLS MAJOR (SHSM) Our SHSM program in Sports at David Suzuki SS has a focus on personal development, interpersonal skills and leadership. All students will gain knowledge about physical fitness and health education, kinesiology, recreation and leisure activities. The in-school program consists of a bundle of courses in each of the areas which will provide the necessary knowledge and skills to enhance student learning. Students will be involved in reach ahead experiences and exposure to post-secondary institutions such as the University of Waterloo as well as Humber and Sheridan Colleges. Students will also have an opportunity for job shadowing and job twinning experiences. There will be sector recognized certifications in WHMIS, AED, First Aid, CPR, as well as coaching (NCCP), High Five, taping and wrapping. In order to complete an SHSM in Sports, students 1. Complete a bundle of 9 specific courses (see chart below); 2. Complete Sector Certifications and/or training programs; 3. Participate in experiential learning and career exploration activities within the sector (e.g. co-op work experience, job shadowing, job twinning); 4. Learn and document the industry Essential Skills and work habits using the Ontario Skills Passport; 5. Gain Reach Ahead experience connected to the student s post-secondary plans. SHSM students may complete credits from any pathway in combination according to the following chart: Apprenticeship College University Workplace Grade 11 Grade 12 Grade 11 Grade 12 Grade 11 Grade 12 Grade 11 Grade 12 Major Credits (4 credits) 4 credits total from a combination of Grade 11 and Grade 12 courses SBI 3C ENG 3C MBF 3C BMI 3C BDI 3C HSP 3C SCH 3C SBI 3C ENG 3C MBF 3C BMI 3C BDI 3C HSP 3C SCH 3C SBI 3U ENG 3U MBF 3U HSP 3U SBI 3U SCH 3U PSK 4U IDC 4U ENG 4U MBF 4U HHS 4U HSP 4U CLN 4U SBI 4U SCH 4U SPH 4U SBI 3C ENG 3C MBF 3C BMI 3C BDI 3C HSP 3C SCH 3C English (1 credit) ENG 4C MBF 4C HPD 4C HHS 4C SCH 4C SPH 4C ENG 4C MBF 4C HPD 4C HHS 4C SCH 4C SPH 4C ENG 4C MBF 4C HPD 4C HHS 4C SCH 4C SPH 4C Mathematics (1 credit) Other Required Credits (1 credit) Co-op (2 credits) Associated co-op credits linked to a course in the Pathway Chart For additional information on specific SHSM program course requirements, see a school guidance counsellor. H and PLF4MH are anchor courses for the SHSM Sport program.