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Louise Arbour Secondary School(9-12)365 Father Tobin RoadBramptonL6R 0R4

Highlights:

v Louise Arbour Secondary School opened in September 2010. We serve students and their families who live in the Springdale community in Brampton.

v Specialist High Skills Major in Arts and Culture – Advertising

v Our Grade 9 program places an emphasis on student success through the Learning Skills course, while still offering student choice for two elective courses.

v State-of-the-art facilities and technology provide exciting program opportunities in the Arts, Business Studies, Computer Studies, Health and Physical Education and Technological Education.

v Louise Arbour Secondary School is committed to building connections with our communities. Our focus in social justice, equity, respect for diversity and a culture of peace is inspired by our namesake. All of this provides dynamic leadership opportunities for our students.

Tel: 905-793-5451Fax: 905-793-9633

Website:www.louise arbourss.ca

Principal:Linda Galen

Vice Principals: Anu AroraSharron Kuhl Patty Seravalle

Field Office/Family of Schools:North Field Office

Superintendent:Pat Noble

Trustee:Harinder K. Malhi

Student Population:1,500

School Colours:Green, white, yellow and black

Sports Team:Eagles

Mascot: Captain Feathers

Tel: 905-793-5451Fax: 905-793-9633

Website:www.louise arbourss.ca

Principal:Linda Galen

Vice Principals: Anu AroraSharron Kuhl Patty Seravalle

Field Office/Family of Schools:North Field Office

Superintendent:Pat Noble

Trustee:Harinder K. Malhi

Student Population:1,500

School Colours:Green, white, yellow and black

Sports Team:Eagles

Mascot: Captain Feathers

More about Louise Arbour:

Our namesake, Louise Arbour, is currently the president and chief executive officer of the International Crisis Group, an organization committed to conflict prevention and resolution and the world’s leading independent, non-partisan source of analysis and advice to governments and intergovernmental bodies on the prevention and resolution of deadly conflict. From 2004 to 2008, Arbour served as UN high commissioner for human rights, the highest office mandated by the international community to promote and protect human rights. Before this, she was a justice of the Supreme Court of Canada from 1999 to 2004. And from 1996 to 1999, she served as the chief prosecutor for the International Criminal Tribunals for the former Yugoslavia and Rwanda. In October 2008, Arbour was named to the Order of Canada.

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COURSES Grade 9 Grade 10 Grade 11 Grade 12THE ARTS Dance ATC 1O0 ATC 2O0 ATC 3M0 ATC 4M0 Drama ADA 1O0 ADA 2O0 ADA 3M0 ADA 4M0Drama in the Community ADC 2O0 ADC 3O0 Media Arts ASM 2O0 ASM 3M0 ASM 4M0Photography AWQ 3M0 Music Instrumental – Band – Beginner AMI 103 Music Instrumental – Band – Experienced AMI 105 Music Instrumental – Band – Open AMI 2O0 Music Instrumental – Band – University/College AMI 3M0 AMI 4M0Visual Arts AVI 1O0 AVI 2O0 AVI 3M0 AVI 4M0Visual Arts – Crafts AWA 2O0 AWA 3M0

BUSINESS STUDIES Information and Communication Technology in Business BTT 1O0 Introduction to Business BBI 2O0 Financial Accounting – University/College BAF 3M0 BAT 4M0Accounting Essentials BAI 3E0Marketing: Goods, Services, Events – College BMI 3C0Business Leadership: Management Fundamentals BOH 4M0Information and Communication Technology: BTA 3O0 BTX 4C0 The Digital Environment International Business – University/College BBB 4M0

CANADIAN AND WORLD STUDIES Geography of Canada – Academic CGC 1D0 Geography of Canada – Applied CGC 1P0 Canadian History Since World War I – Academic CHC 2D0 Canadian History Since World War I – Applied CHC 2P0Canadian History Since World War I – ESL CHC 2PL Geography of Canada – ESL CGC 1PL Civics (half-credit) CHV 2O0 Physical Geography: Patterns, Processes, and Interactions CGF 3M0 – University/CollegeTravel and Tourism: Regional Geographic Perspective CGG 3O0Genocide: Historical and Contemporary Implications CHG 380World History to the 16th Century – University/College CHW 3M0Understanding Canadian Law – Workplace CLU 3E0Understanding Canadian Law – University/College CLU 3M0The Environment and Resource Management – University/College CGR 4M0Canadian and World Issues: A Geographic Analysis – University CGW 4U0Adventures In World History – Workplace CHM 4E0World History: The West and the World – University CHY 4U0Analyzing Current Economic Issues CIA 4U0Canadian and International Law – University CLN 4U0Canadian World Politics – University CPW 4U0

COMPUTER STUDIESComputer Studies ICS 2O0 Computer Science – University ICS 3U0 ICS 4U0Computer Programming – College ICS 3C0 ICS 4C0

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COURSES Grade 9 Grade 10 Grade 11 Grade 12ENGLISHEnglish – Academic ENG 1D0 ENG 2D0 English – Applied ENG 1P0 ENG 2P0 English – Locally Developed ENG 1L0 ENG 2L0 English – Literacy Skills ELS 2O0English – University ENG 3U0 ENG 4U0English – Workplace ENG 3E0 ENG 4E0English – College ENG 3C0 ENG 4C0Media Studies EMS 3O0Yearbook Production (2 Credit multidisciplinary course) TGI 3M0 and EBT 4O0The Writer’s Craft EWC 4U0Literacy Course OLC 4O0

ENGLISH AS A SECOND LANGUAGE LEVEL 1/2 LEVEL 3 LEVEL 4 LEVEL 5 English as a Second Language ESL AO0/BO0 ESL CO0 ESL DO0 ESL EO0

FRENCH AS A SECOND LANGUAGE Core French – Academic FSF 1D0 FSF 2D0 Core French – Applied FSF 1P0 FSF 2P0Core French – ESL FSF 1PLCore French – Open FSF 3O0 FSF 4O0Core French – University FSF 3U0 FSF 4U0

GUIDANCE AND CAREER EDUCATION Career Studies (half-credit) GLC 2O0 Learning Strategies GLE 1O0 GLE 2O0 GLE 3O0 GLE 4O0 GLS 1O0 GLS 4O0Leadership and Peer Support GPP 3O0 Cooperative Education – 2 credit COP 2XC COP 2XCCooperative Education – 3 credit COP 3XC COP 3XCCooperative Education – 4 credit COP 4XC COP 4XC

HEALTH AND PHYSICAL EDUCATION Healthy Active Living Education – Female PPL 1OF PPL 2OF PPL 3OF PPL 4OFHealthy Active Living Education – Male PPL 1OM PPL 2OM PPL 3OM PPL 4OMPersonal and Fitness Activities – Female PAF 3OF PAF 4OFPersonal and Fitness Activities – Male PAF 3OM PAF 4OMFundamentals of Basketball – Male PAL 3OM PAL 4OMRecreation and Fitness Leadership – co-ed PLF 4C0Exercise Science PSE 4U0

INTERNATIONAL LANGUAGES Spanish – Academic LWS BD0 Spanish – Open LWS BO0Spanish – University LWS CU0 LWS DU0

MATHEMATICS Mathematics – Locally Developed MAT 1L0 MAT 2L0Foundations of Mathematics – Applied MFM 1P0 MFM 2P0 Principles of Mathematics – Academic MPM 1D0 MPM 2D0 Foundations for College Mathematics – College MBF 3C0 Functions and Applications – University/College MCF 3M0Functions – University MCR 3U0Mathematics for Work and Everyday Life – Workplace MEL 3E0 MEL 4E0

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COURSES Grade 9 Grade 10 Grade 11 Grade 12Foundations for College Math – College MAP 4C0Mathematics for College Technology – College MCT 4C0Calculus and Vectors – University MCV 4U0Mathematics of Data Management – University MDM 4U0Advanced Functions – University MHF 4U0

NATIVE STUDIESCurrent Aboriginal Issues NDA 3M0

SCIENCE Science – Academic SNC 1D0 SNC 2D0 Science – Applied SNC 1P0 SNC 2P0 Science – Locally Developed SNC 1L0 SNC 2L0 Biology – College SBI 3C0Biology – University SBI 3U0 SBI 4U0Chemistry – College SCH 4C0Chemistry – University SCH 3U0 SCH4U0Physics – College SPH 4C0Physics – University SPH 3U0 SPH 4U0Earth and Space Science – University SES 4U0Environmental Science – Workplace SVN 3E0Environmental Science – University/College SVN 3M0

SOCIAL SCIENCES AND HUMANITIESIndividual and Family Living HIF 2O0Fashion and Creative Expression HNC 3O0Parenting HPC 3O0World Religions: Beliefs/Issues/Religious Traditions HRT 3M0Intro to Anthropology, Psychology and Sociology HSP 3M0Individuals and Families in a Diverse Society – University/College HHS 4M0The Fashion Industry HNB 4O0Challenge and Change in Society – University/College HSB 4M0Philosophy: Questions and Theories – University HZT 4U0

TECHNOLOGICAL EDUCATION Exploring Technologies TIJ 1O0 Exploring Technologies – Female TIJ 1OFCommunications Technology TGJ 2O0 TGJ 3M0 TGJ 4M0Yearbook Production (2 Credit multidisciplinary course) TGI 3M0 and EBT 4O0Computer Technology TEJ 2O0 TEJ 3M0 TEJ 4M0Construction Technology TCJ 2O0 TCJ 3C0 TCJ 4C0Hospitality and Tourism TFJ 2O0 TFJ 3C0 TFJ 4C0Hospitality and Tourism – Workplace TFJ 3E0 TFJ 4E0Technological Design TDJ 2O0 TDJ 3M0 TDJ 4M0Transportation Technology TTJ 2O0 TTJ 3C0 TTJ 4C0Transportation Technology – Vehicle Ownership TTJ 3O0 Transportation Technology – Female TTJ 2OF

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SPECIALIST HIGH SKILLS MAJOR (SHSM)

ARTS AND CULTURE – ADVERTISINGNortheast Brampton is a rapidly growing region, with residential, commercial and institutional development. According to the Peel Halton Workforce Development Group’s “Trends, Opportunities, Priorities Top Report for April 2010,” Brampton has identified specific industry subsectors to meet their future economic development and employment needs including entrepreneurship, innovation and new product development. Advertising and graphic design play a key role in facilitating the development and promotion of these needs by working with local businesses to help them promote their new business and innovative products/services. In order to meet this demand, Louise Arbour Secondary School is excited to offer this unique program. The Graphic Design and Marketing Industry acknowledges and supports the program through certifications and appropriate industry placements.

The Specialist High Skills Major (SHSM) – Arts & Culture with a focus on Design & Marketing exposes students to a variety of advertising areas including events planning, creative layout, copyrighting, graphic design, marketing and project management using industry-specific technology available at Louise Arbour Secondary School. The students in this program will complete a package of courses that meets the needs of students with an interest in developing the skills necessary for a career in the Design and Marketing Industry. The Design and Marketing Industry acknowledges and supports the program through certification and appropriate industry co-operative learning placements.

In order to complete a SHSM in Arts and Culture – Advertising students: – complete a package of 8 specific courses (see chart below). – complete Industry Certification. – obtain job experience (eg. Co-op work experience, job shadowing, job twinning). – document the industry essential skills using the Ontario Skills Passport. – gain “Reach Ahead Experience” (eg. through a post secondary institution or an apprenticeship program).

Apprenticeship College University Workplace Grade 11 Grade 12 Grade 11 Grade 12 Grade 11 Grade 12 Grade 11 Grade 12

Major Credits ASM 3O0 AEA 4O0 ASM 3M0 ASM 4M0 ASM 3M0 ASM 4M0 ASM 3O0 AEA 4O0 and and and and and and and and AVI 3O0 ASM 4E0 AVI 3M0 AVI 4M0 AVI 3M0 AVI 4M0 AVI 3O0 ASM 4E0

English Credits ENG 4C0 ENG 4C0 ENG 4U0 ENG 4E0 or ENG 4E0

Business Credits BMX 3E0 BOG 4E0 BMI 3C0 BOH 4M0 BOH 4M0 BMX 3E0 BOG 4E0

Co-op Credits GLC 2OC GLC 2OC GLC 2OC GLC 2OC (min 2 credits) (min 2 credits) (min 2 credits) (min 2 credits)