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KCSD LEARNs
LEARNING STANDARDS:
Factors that affect self-identity
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What factors contribute to how you see yourself?
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self-esteem
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self-efficacy
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cultural heritage
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body image
LESSONS:
Recognizing how knowing our talents and giving compliments both support self-esteem
Understanding that gender stereotypes and how they impact our self-identity
Dual Credit Programs
Dual Credit Programs are partnership programs between KCSD and BC Post-Secondary Institutions.
DUAL CREDIT IS UNIQUE SECONDARY PROGRAMMING
Students enrolled in dual credit programs participate in college courses through a BC Post-Secondary Institute. Students receive college credits and high school credits towards graduation.
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Dual Credit programming is an amazing opportunity to start the transition to post-secondary while still in high school!
THE BENEFITS OF DUAL CREDIT PROGRAMS
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Students gain college experience with the support of their KCSD team
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Students increase their confidence for the transition to post-secondary
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College tuition is paid for by KCSD
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Students explore potential career and education paths
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SELKIRK COLLEGE:
DUAL CREDIT OFFERINGS
DUAL CREDIT PROGRAMS
EARLY LEARNING AND CHILDCARE DIPLOMA (ELCD)
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In-person classes at Selkirk College and practicum placements in Early Childhood Centres
32 high school credits
Students complete the first year of the ELCD program.
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Tuition for Year 1 is sponsored by the school district.
Tuition for year 2 is the student/families responsibility.
Upon completion of th full two year program, students will have the equivalent to the ECCE Certificate AND the Infant/Toddler Advanced Certificate.
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Runs September - June
AVAILABLE IN GRADE 12
EDUCATION ASSISTANT AND COMMUNITY SUPPORT WORKER (EACSW)
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BLENDED DELIVERY: In-person classes at Selkirk College and online courses
24 high school credits
Students complete the first year of the EACSW program.
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Tuition for Year 1 is sponsored by the school district.
Tuition for year 2 is the student/families responsibility.
Upon completion of the full two year program students can work as Inclusuion Support Employees, community support workers and job coaches
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Runs September - June
AVAILABLE IN GRADE 12
HEALTH CARE ASSISTANT (HCA)
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BLENDED DELIVERY: In-person classes at Selkirk College and online courses.
Practicum experiences in health care settings.
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24 high school credits
Students complete the first year of the EACSW program.
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Upon competion of the 30 week program Health Care Assistant Diploma program students are qualified to work as Health Care Assistants in a variety of health care environments.
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Runs February to August
AVAILABLE IN GRADE 12
LEARN MORE ABOUT HCA
SELKIRK COLLEGE:
DUAL CREDIT CLASSES
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Online Course with Selkirk College
4 high school credits
3 college credits
Runs in semester 2
AVAILABLE IN GRADES 11 and 12
BUSINESS ADMIN 170: INTRO TO BUSINESS
ANTHROPOLOGY 100
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Online Course with Selkirk College
4 high school credits
3 college credits
Runs in semester 2
AVAILABLE IN GRADE 12
ECCE 186
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Online Course with Selkirk College
4 high school credits
3 college credits
Runs in semester 1
AVAILABLE IN GRADE 12
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Students earn the ECCE Assistant credential upon succesful completion of the course.
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SIMON FRASER UNIVERSITY:
DUAL CREDIT OFFERINGS
Simon Fraser University is partnering to KCSD to offer dual credit courses through the School of Interactive Art and Technology (SIAT).
DUAL CREDIT CLASSES
IAT 102: GRAPHIC DESIGN
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Online Course with SFU
4 high school credits
3 college credits
Runs in semester 1
AVAILABLE IN GRADES 11 and 12
IAT 165: GAME DESIGN AND DEVELOPMENT
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Online Course with SFU
4 high school credits
3 college credits
Runs in semester 2
AVAILABLE IN GRADES 11 and 12
IAT 199: CREATIVE PROJECTS
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Online Course with SFU
4 high school credits
3 college credits
Runs in semester 2
AVAILABLE IN GRADES 11 and 12
Meet with your school counsellor and to discuss your interest and complete a grad plan.
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Contact the KCSD Trades and Transitions Coordinator Erin Reoch to schedule a meeting.​
STEPS TO APPLY
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(250)-368-6434 ext.277
PARTICIPATING STUDENT PROFILE
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Will have successfully completed English 11, Socials 11, Math 11, Science
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Will have earned a minimum 60% average in Math 11
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Will demonstrate exemplary attendance in high school
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Will demonstrate positive behavior at school and a positive attitude
towards learning