High School Programs
Transition to High School (Secondary I)
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Transition to High School is a preparation and skill building program for grade 7 students, delivered through 3-5 in-class sessions, depending on your class schedule. This academic-based program addresses transition anxiety, study skills and organizational strategies for high school level study, and self-motivation. Topics covered include time management, note-taking, avoiding plagiarism, test-preparation, and more. A 90 minute parent workshop provides parents with strategies for supporting their child through the big transition. *Now Available Online!
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High School Study Strategies (Secondary I-V)
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High School Study Strategies is a practical, academic skill building program, delivered through 3-5, flexibly scheduled in-class sessions. Through engaging lessons, class discussion, individual and group work, students gain the knowledge and tools necessary to organize themselves and study effectively, improving academic success. High School Strategies can help both struggling students and academically advanced students take a leap in their academic performance and confidence. A parent workshop can be included to encourage support at home. *Now Available Online!
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RESPECT-A Bully Prevention & Behaviour Change Program (Secondary I-III)
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RESPECT uses social exploration & group dynamics focused challenges to reduce bullying behaviour by improving the quality of social interactions amongst students. Former Olympic basketball player and Head Coach of Dawson College Basketball team, Wayne Yearwood, facilitates this dynamic examination of why and how students make the decisions they do , encouraging personal excellence. Delivered in 4-6 sessions, highly interactive challenges enhance skills in self-management, social awareness, and positive peer relationships.
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LIFE WISE- Adulting Made Easy (Secondary IV, V, and Adult Ed.)
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Life Wise is a personal development program specifically designed for maturing students. This program addresses the challenges students face balancing the demands of school and everyday adult responsibilities. Students will develop the mindset and life skills inspiring them to lead happy and healthy lives, while in pursuit of their educational goals and beyond. Students will learn time management, organizational skills, resume building, job search and interviewing strategies, financial planning, money management, and more!
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GRIT- Personal Development Program (Secondary I-V)
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GRIT is a personal development and motivational program delivered through 4-6 in-class sessions or a 2-day retreat. GRIT focuses on drop-out prevention by helping students discover their personal reasons for making education a priority. Through self-reflective exercises, group challenges, inspirational story-telling, physical energizers, and art, students will have a chance to define their passions while developing a clear vision and personalized action plan for success. Themes include confidence, vision, character, responsibility, resilience, and more.
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Assemblies & Workshops (Secondary I-V)
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We offer dynamic and memorable assemblies and workshops by grade or cycle level to meet your school's wellness or social-emotional learning goals for the school year. Our facilitators can speak on bullying prevention, internet safety, diversity and inclusion, entrepreneurship, personal leadership and motivation, and more based on your requests and time frame. Our assemblies and workshops are always designed specifically around your needs, theme and/or the unique challenges your school or student group is facing. Breakout groups during the time together or following in-class, can facilitate deeper learning and growth.
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