FAQ

H3-ELP Program FAQ

Program Location
930 Western Counties Rd, London, ON N6C 4R3

Costs
Covered by the Outdoor Education Funding grant from the Ministry of Education.

Equipment Needed
Only personal outdoor clothing (e.g., sturdy shoes, rain gear, cold weather wear). All other equipment is provided.

Transportation

London students: Can opt-in for fully funded LTC bus tickets.
Outside London: Must arrange transportation to London; LTC tickets available for travel within the city.

Field Trip Costs
No additional fees. All trips are part of the course and fully covered.

Credit Substitution
Only Civics/Careers can be substituted, typically with SVN3E (Environmental Science).

Grades & Assessment

Ongoing assessment with final projects instead of exams.
Includes peer, teacher, and community feedback.
Students write the OSSLT at Sir Wilfrid Laurier SS.

IEPs & Accommodations
IEPs are supported. Daily contact with the same teacher allows for personalized learning.

Semester Requests
Requests considered only for academic accommodations via school guidance.

Course Details

Designed for Grade 10 students.
May run in one or both semesters depending on applications.
Supports Ministry goals for applied, flexible learning.
Empowers students as critical thinkers and community contributors through experiential learning.

Typical Day
No bells—just full-day integrated learning from 8:35 to 2:15. Activities vary from snowshoeing with grade 4s to citizen science and trail work.

Who Should Apply?
Students who:

Enjoy the outdoors
Want to make a difference
Are curious and passionate

What Will I Get Out of It?
That depends—what are you willing to put into it?

FAQ

H3-ELP Program FAQ

More questions?

Please contact John Musvosvi, Learning Coordinator for Environmental Education (7-12) at j.musvosvi@tvdsb.ca