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Gr. 11 students
Gr. 11 students
Grade 11 students at David Suzuki will apply to the RISE program in their grade 10 year, and go through an interview process with the lead teachers. Applications can be found here RISE APPLICATION FORM This will allow the students to select the Recreation and Fitness Leadership (PLF4M) and 2 credit Co-Op courses on their timetable for Grade 11. The PLF4M is an anchor course for the program that allows the students to create a community and develop their leadership skills through the organization of many school activities such as: Friday Night Lights (FNL), Terry Fox Run, The I Can Olympics, Tournaments within our school and feeder schools and SO MUCH MORE.
In addition to these leadership opportunities, Gr 11 and 12 students will also:
Obtain their First Aid and CPR certification and WHMIS certifications
3 other certifications in such areas as: Taping and Wrapping, Group Dynamics, Equity and Inclusion, Event Planning etc.
Have the opportunity to explore possible careers within the sport sector through community partners and guest speakers.
Earn 4 major credits which include but are not limited to: Healthy Active Living Courses, Kinesiology, Biology, Chemistry and Sport Marketing.
Reach ahead experiences, where students visit post secondary institutions and explore their programs offered.
GRADE 12 STUDENTS:
GRADE 12 STUDENTS:
Students in grade 12 will select the Large Group Activities Course PAL4OF/M. This anchor course will have them using their leadership skills and mentoring our grade 11 students. This mentorship will occur through the organization of events, as well as having the opportunity to continue continue to research and develop skills necessary for their post secondary education.
Upon completion of all SHSM requirements, at graduation students will wear a stole of distinction to highlight their accomplishment at the ceremony. They will receive a leather portfolio with the RISE logo that contains their certifications and other awards or certificates earned which may be used to apply to post secondary institutions or employment opportunities.
Become part of a movement
Become part of a movement
Our video for our Friday Night Lights. Our RISE students spear head this initiative with over 500 students and their families in attendance! A HUGE success and a great builder of community and Suzuki Spirit!
Partnership with One VOICE One TEAM
Partnership with One VOICE One TEAM
Our community partner OVOT allows us the opportunity to hear Orlando Bowen's commitment to change and be part of the movement. Experiences with Regerneration Brampton, Co-Op placements and leadership opportunities are just some of the ways we benefit from this partnership.
Feeder School Mentorship
Feeder School Mentorship
Students in the RISE program will get opportunities mentoring students in our feeder schools through experiences such as the I Can games, officiating tournaments and hosting Grade 7 and 8 visits to David Suzuki Secondary School.
Organizing and Hosting School Events
Organizing and Hosting School Events
Students will have the opportunity to plan, organize, and host school wide events. Developing leadership, team work and resiliency skills which transfer to all pathways and life experiences.
one voice one team movement
one voice one team movement
In this video you will see Mr. Fernendes one of our lead teachers and several RISE alumni as they discuss the impact of having a partnership with OVOT. We hope YOU will join us and be the leaders of tomorrow who create meaningful change.
For More Information
For More Information
Please contact
Please contact
Tj Sprickerhoff Wes Fernandes Meagan Squire-Smith
tj.sprickerhoff@peelsb.com wesley.fernandes@peelsb.com meagan.squiresmith@peelsb.com
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