Peel Alternative School North (7-12) 315 Bartley Bull Parkway Brampton L6W 2L4 South (9-12) 1239 Lakeshore Road East Mississauga L5E 1G2 West (7-12) At West Credit SS 6325 Montevideo Rd. Mississauga L5N 4G7 Telephone: North 905-455-1225 South 905-278-3396 West 905-363-0154 Website: www.peelschools.org/alt_programs Principal: Sharon Stevens-Lay Superintendent: Patricia Rossall Trustees: represented by all trustees Student Population: 1,700 Highlights: Small school fosters an environment of respect and support. Students are encouraged to develop pathways for themselves which reflect their goals. Flexible programming assists students who have commitments outside of school. Limited enrolment. More about Peel Alternative: Peel Alternative School offers an alternative program for Peel students in Grades 7 to 12 whose needs are better addressed in a smaller educational setting. The secondary programs include: Intermediate Alternative Program for Grade 9 and 10 students in their first two years of high school. Students attend school every day. Foundations for Grade 9 and 10 students in at least their third year of high school. Students attend 2 hours/week per course. Senior for Grade 11 and 12 students in at least their third year of high school. Students attend 2 hours/week per course. TELL for Grade 10-12 students in at least their third year of high school. Students attend 2 hours/week per course. TEAM for teen mothers. Students attend school every day. mplar Prior Learning Assessment and Recognition for students over 18. Students attend 2 hours/week per course. Experiential Credit Programs Cultural Arts and Design Certificate Program (CADC); Wilderness Experience (WE); Learning Independence While Focusing on Education (LIFE); Power, Respect, Inclusive, Determination, Empathy (PRIDE); and Art in the City Peel Alternative School students have learning needs which are not met in a regular secondary school. Referral to Peel Alternative School is done through a student s home school.
Peel Alternative School - North THE ARTS Dramatic Arts: Open ADA 3O Music Open AMU 3O Visual Arts AVI 1O Visual Arts: Crafts AWA 3O Visual Arts: Illustration AWK 3O AWK 3M Visual Arts: Painting AWN 4M AWN 4E Visual Arts: Computer AWS 3O AWS 4O BUSINESS STUDIES Entrepreneurship BDI 3C Marketing BMI 3C Business Leadership: Management Fundamentals BOH 4M CANADIAN AND WORLD STUDIES Issues in Canadian Geography Academic CGC 1D Issues in Canadian Geography Applied CGC 1P Canadian History Since World War I Academic CHC 2D Canadian History Since World War I Applied CHC 2P Civics and Citizenship CHV 2O Canadian and International Law University CLN 4U Travel and Tourism: A Geographic Perspective CGG 3O Understanding Canadian Law in Everyday Life CLU 3M Physical Geography CGF 3M World Issues: A Geographic Analysis CGW 4U Canadian History CHI 4U World History Since the 15 th Century CHY 4U ENGLISH English Academic ENG 1D ENG 2D English Applied ENG 1P ENG 2P English Locally Developed Compulsory ENG 1L ENG 2L English Workplace Preparation ENG 3E ENG 4E English College ENG 3C ENG 4C English University ENG 3U ENG 4U Ontario Secondary School Literacy Course OLC 4O The Writer s Craft University Preparation EWC 4U The Writer s Craft College Preparation EWC 4C GUIDANCE AND CAREER EDUCATION Learning Strategies GLS 1O GLE 3O GLE 4O Career Studies GLC 2O Cooperative Education GLC 2O GLN 4O HEALTH AND PHYSICAL EDUCATION Health for Life Open PPZ 3O Healthy Active Living Education PPL3O PPL4O Personal Fitness Activities PAF 3O
Peel Alternative School - North MATHEMATICS Mathematics Locally Developed Compulsory MAT 1L MAT 2L Principles of Mathematics MPM 2D Foundations of Mathematics MFM 1P MFM 2P Mathematics for Work and Everyday Life MEL 3E MEL 4E MBF 3C Functions MCR 3U Functions and Applications MCF 3M MAP 4C Mathematics of Data Management MDM 4U Advanced Functions MHF 4U Calculus and Vectors MCV 4U NATIVE STUDIES Aboriginal Beliefs NBV3E SCIENCE Science Academic SNC 1D SNC 2D Science Applied SNC 1P SNC 2P Science Workplace SNC 1L SNC 2L SNC 4E Biology College SBI 3C Biology University SBI 3U SBI 4U Chemistry College SCH 4C Chemistry University SCH 3U SCH 4U Physics College SPH 4C Physics University SPH 3U SPH 4U Environmental Science SVN 3M SOCIAL SCIENCES AND HUMANITIES Raising Healthy Children HPC 3O Introduction to Anthropology, Psychology and Sociology HSP 3U HSP 3C Human Development Throughout the Lifespan HHG 4M World Religions and Belief Traditions in Daily Life HRF 3O Cultural Arts and Design Certificate Program (CADC): Experiential 4-credit, 2-day independent study program focusing on animation, graphic design, film, culture, and senior English. Course selections in the program may include: o ENG 3C, ENG 4C, BTA 3O, BTX 4C, HSP 3M, HSB 4M, GLD 2O, EMS 3O, AEA 4O, GPP 3O Wilderness Experience (WE): Experiential, 2-credit, 1-day independent study program, focusing on healthy active living, geo-technologies, Canadian aboriginal studies, environmental science, and resource management. Course selections in the program may include: o CGR 4M, NDA 3M, PAD 3O, NDW 4M, SVN 3M, PAD 4O, PLF 3C, PLF 4C Learning Independence While Focusing on Education (LIFE): 3 Credit, 1-day independent study focusing on literacy, numeracy, learning strategies, and managing personal resources. Course selections in the program may include: o GLS 1O, GLS 4O, GLE 1O, GLE 2O, GLE 3O, GLE 4O, OLC 4O, HIP 3E, HFN 2O, ENG 2L, MAT 1L, MAT 2L, MEL 3E, mplar Leadership in Health, Fitness and Sport (LHFS): Experiential, 2-credit, 1-day independent program, focusing on developing leadership skills and gaining volunteer and community involvement opportunities with a heavy emphasis on individual fitness and sport activities. Course selections in the program may include: o PAL3O, PAI 3O, PPZ 3O, GPP 3O
Peel Alternative School - South THE ARTS Visual Arts AVI 1O AVI 2O AVI 3M AVI 4M Visual Arts Photography AWQ 3M Visual Arts Media Arts ASM 2O ASM 3O Visual Arts Fashion Design AWI 2O Visual Arts Art History AWU 3M AWU 4M Music Introduction to Guitar AMG 10 AMG 2O AMG 3M AMG 4M BUSINESS STUDIES Introduction to Business Introduction to Marketing Entrepreneurship: The Venture CANADIAN AND WORLD STUDIES Issues in Canadian Geography Academic Issues in Canadian Geography Applied Canadian History Since World War I Academic Canadian History Since World War I Applied Civics and Citizenship Travel and Tourism: A Geographic Perspective Understanding Canadian Law in Everyday Life Workplace Preparation Understanding Canadian Law in Everyday Life Canadian and International Law World History Since the 15 th Century World History Since the 15 th Century World Issues: A Geographic Analysis World Geography: Urban Patters and Population Issues CGC 1D CGC 1P BBI 2O CHC 2D CHC 2P CHV 2O ENGLISH English Academic ENG 1D ENG 2D English Applied ENG 1P ENG 2P English Locally Developed Compulsory ENG 1L ENG 2L BMI 3C BDI 3C CGG 3O CLU 3E CLU 3M CLN 4U CHY 4U CHY 4C CGW 4U CGU 4M English Workplace Preparation ENG 3E ENG 4E English College ENG 3C ENG 4C English University ENG 3U ENG 4U Ontario Secondary School Literacy Course The Writer s Craft University Preparation The Writer s Craft College Preparation GUIDANCE AND CAREER EDUCATION Learning Strategies Career Studies Leadership and Peer Support GLS 1O GLC 2O GPP 3O OLC 4O EWC 4U EWC 4C
Peel Alternative School - South Navigating the Workplace Co-operative Education Work Experience / Co-operative Education GWL3O COP 4X HEALTH AND PHYSICAL EDUCATION Healthy Active Living Education PPL 1O PPL 2O PPL 3O PPL 4O Health for Life Open Individual and Small Group Activities PPZ 3O Personal Fitness Activities PAF 2O PAF 3O PAI 4O INTERDISCIPLINARY STUDIES Interdisciplinary Studies IDC 3O IDC 4O MATHEMATICS Mathematics Locally Developed Compulsory MAT 1L MAT 2L Principles of Mathematics MPM 1D MPM 2D Foundations of Mathematics MFM 1P MFM 2P Mathematics for Work and Everyday Life MEL 3E MEL 4E Advanced Functions Mathematics for College Technology Functions Functions and Applications Mathematics of Data Management Calculus and Vectors SCIENCE Science Academic SNC 1D SNC 2D Science Applied SNC 1P SNC 2P Science Workplace SNC 1L SNC 2L Biology College MBF 3C MCR 3U MCF 3M SBI 3C MHF4U MCT 4C MAP 4C MDM 4U MCV4U Biology University SBI 3U SBI4U Chemistry College SCH 4C Chemistry University SCH3U SCH 4U Environmental Science Workplace Environmental Science College/University SOCIAL SCIENCES AND HUMANITIES Individual and Family Living Food and Nutrition Fashion and Creative Expression Raising Healthy Children Working with School-Age Children and Adolescents Working with Infants and Young Children Individuals and Families in a Diverse Society HIF 1O HFN 2O SVN 3E SVN 3M HNC 3O HPC 3O HPW 3C HPD 4E HHS 4M
Peel Alternative School - South Challenge and Change in Society Introduction to Anthropology, Psychology and Sociology Human Development Throughout the Lifespan Managing Personal Resources Managing Personal and Family Resources World Religions and Belief Traditions in Daily Life TECHNOLOGICAL EDUCATION Introduction to Computer Studies Computer Technology Open Communications Technology: Digital Imagery and Web Design ICS 2O TEJ 2O HSP 3U HSP 3C HIP 3E HIR 3C HRF 3O HSB 4U HHG 4M TGJ 4O Power, Respect, Inclusive, Determination, Empathy (PRIDE) Program 4 Credit (per semester 8 credits + 40 hours CI per year) interdisciplinary program: The PRIDE program is theme based which will help to further engage our students in our course material, it is also largely based on experiential learning to further develop life skills in our students. o ENG 3C, ENG 4C, EWC 4C, CGU 4C, HFA 4M, IDC 3O, IDC 4O, CGR 4M, PAD 3O, PAD 4O Art in the City 2 credit program: These two-credit course packages allow students to learn about visual art both in class and in the community. In-class activities involve studio work as well as art history and theory lessons. Activities outside the class involve trips to art galleries/museums, walking tours and visits to artist workshops. o AWU 3MG and AVI 3MG or AWU 4MG and AVI4 MG
Peel Alternative School - West THE ARTS Visual Arts AVI 1O AVI 2O AV1 3O Media Arts ASM 2O AWA 3O BUSINESS STUDIES Introduction to Business CANADIAN AND WORLD STUDIES Issues in Canadian Geography Applied Canadian History Since World War I Academic Canadian History Since World War I Applied Civics and Citizenship CGC 1P BBI 2O CHC 2D CHC 2P CHV 2O Understanding Canadian Law in Everyday Life CLU 3M CLN 4U World Issues: A Geographic Analysis World History Since the 15 th Century Canada: History, Identity and Culture ENGLISH English Academic ENG 2D English Applied ENG 1P ENG 2P English Locally Developed Compulsory ENG 1L ENG 2L CGW 4U CHY 4U CHI 4U English Workplace Preparation ENG 3E ENG 4E English College ENG 3C ENG 4C English University ENG 3U ENG 4U Business and Technological Communication Ontario Secondary School Literacy Course The Writer s Craft University Preparation EBT 4O OLC 4O EWC 4U GUIDANCE AND CAREER EDUCATION Learning Strategies GLS 1O GLS 4O Career Studies Leadership and Peer Support Designing Your Future GLC 2O GPP 3O GWL 3O Special Education GLE 1O GLE 2O GLE 3O GLE 4O HEALTH AND PHYSICAL EDUCATION Healthy Active Living Education PPL 1O PPL 2O Health for Life Open Individual and Small Group Activities PAI 2O MATHEMATICS Mathematics Locally Developed Compulsory MAT 1L MAT 2L Principles of Mathematics MPM 1D MPM 2D Co-operative Education Foundations of Mathematics MFM 1P MFM 2P PPZ 3O GLN 4O Mathematics for Work and Everyday Life MEL 3E MEL 4E
Peel Alternative School - West Functions Functions and Applications Math for College Technology Advanced Functions Calculus and Vectors Math for Data Management NATIVE STUDIES Beliefs, Values and Aspirations of Aboriginal Peoples in Contemporary Society SCIENCE Science Academic SNC 1D SNC 2D Science Applied SNC 1P SNC 2P Science Workplace SNC 1L SNC 2L Biology College MBF 3C MCR 3U MCF 3M NBV 3C SBI 3C MCT 4C MAP 4C MHF 4U MCV 4U MDM 4U Biology University SBI 3U SBI 4U Chemistry College Chemistry University Physics College SCH 3U SCH 4C SPH 4C Physics University SPH 3U SPH 4U Environmental Science SOCIAL SCIENCES AND HUMANITIES Food and Nutrition Exploring Family Studies Raising Healthy Children Working with School-Age Children and Adolescents Introduction to Anthropology, Psychology and Sociology Challenge and Change in Society Understanding Fashion Managing Personal and Family Resources Philosophy: The Big Questions Philosophy: Questions and Theories World Religions and Belief Traditions in Daily Life HFN 2O HIF 2O SVN 3E HPC 3O HSP 3U HSP 3C HNC 3C HIR 3C HZB 3M HRF 3O HPD 4C HSB 4U HZT 4U