Programs
The Science, Technology, Engineering, Arts, and Mathematics (STEAM) Program at Loretto College School provides students in grade 10 with the opportunity to pursue enhanced and enriched courses in Math, Science, Technology, and (Integrated) Arts that are designed to challenge students academically and nurture student curiosity.
STEAM students will have opportunities to use various technologies and participate in enrichment and experiential learning activities to broaden their understanding of STEAM-related fields.
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The Specialist High Skills Major (S.H.S.M.) program in Health and Wellness and Arts and Culture at Loretto College School offers students an opportunity to acquire knowledge and learn skills necessary for careers in both of these exciting industries. Our newest S.H.S.M. program, Arts and Culture, will offer opportunities for students to use their skills and abilities in exploring visual arts, drama and performance, design, dance and music which will be an asset for their future in the arts.
The S.H.S.M. program is available to all students in grades 11 and 12 in any post-secondary pathway – university, college, apprenticeship training or workplace. Students in the S.H.S.M. program will have the opportunity to:
Customize their education to suit their interests through specialized major credits;
Earn at least seven industry-recognized certifications, paid for by the Ministry of Education, while earning their diploma (O.S.S.D.). Examples of certifications include: Standard First Aid/CPR, WHMIS, Infection Control, and AED training;
Participate in Reach–Ahead, and Experiential Learning Activities in addition to expanding their knowledge through Co-operative Education;
Network with post-secondary institutions, and Arts and Culture and Health and Wellness businesses in the industry;
Earn a red seal designation on their diploma outlining their unique skills in the Health and Wellness sector;
Prepare a portfolio required by many employers and post-secondary institutions;
Maintain flexibility within the program to shift between pathways if their goals and plans change.
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