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Tuesday December 13

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This is ECO Studies!







ECO Studies is an innovative experiential 4 credit integrated program that incorporates leadership training and cooperative learning into an environmentally focused package.

The program focuses on Environmental Science, Earth Science and Geography concepts and is designed to inspire students to achieve their full potential by providing unique opportunities to apply new knowledge in ways not possible within a traditional classroom. Students gain knowledge, leadership skills and industry recognized certifications and training through intensive hands on learning experinces.

Take Your Future to the Next Level!
ECO Studies aims to prepare students for a life outside the classroom. More than ever before this means strengthening leadership and teamwork sklls, exploring a carreer pathway BEFORE you leave high school and applying cutting edge technology to enhace your learning. In ECO Studies each student will have the opportunity to use technolgy to enhance their learning and understanding of natural systems.

GO BEYOND THE CLASSROOM AND FIND YOUR FUTURE WITH ECO STUDIES!

 

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Added Value with a Specialist High Skills Major

Through ECO Studies students have the opportunity to complete an Environment Specialist High Skills Major Certification. This Ministry of Education initiative aims to allow students to gain recognition for attaining expertise in a particular subject area in the form of a specialized diploma and transcript. The SHSM Diploma and its accompanying certifications, training and skill focused currliculum is quickly becoming recognized by employers and post secondary institutions and gives graduates an edge over competing students once they leave high school. ECO Studies truly prepares you for success in environment related occupations or post secondary studies. Click on the image below to learn more about how to earn your Environment Specialist High Skills major through ECO Studies.

  • Program Credits

    • - Earth and Space Science (SES 4U) or Forces of Nature (CGF 3M)
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    • - Environment and Resource
         Management (CGR 4M)
     
    • - Indigenous Voices
        = Grade 11 English
        (NBE 3U or 3C)
     
    • - Outdoor Leadership (PLF 4M)
     
    • - Up to 2 Co-op Credits (DCO 3O)


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          Don't Just Learn It, LIVE IT!