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Science Department
Science Department
Assistant Curriculum Leader: Vasan Persad
Email: vasan.persad@tdsb.on.ca
Department Phone Number: (416) 393-1655 Ext. 20095
Department Staff
S. Burrows: samantha.burrows@tdsb.on.ca
K. Carver : krysta.carver@tdsb.on.ca
P. Dinsmore : patrick.dinsmore@tdsb.on.ca
L. Eskedjian Torres : lucy.eskedjiantorres@tdsb.on.ca
A. Fisher: allison.fisher@tdsb.on.ca
H. Heinstein: hillel.heinstein@tdsb.on.ca
I. Jankowski: isabel.jankowski@tdsb.on.ca
M. Le: may.le@tdsb.on.ca
A. Sangha: avtar.sangha@tdsb.on.ca
A. Shehi: ada.shehi@tdsb.on.ca
D. Westacott: daniel.westacott@tdsb.on.ca
Course Offerings at Harbord
Course Offerings at Harbord
The Harbord Science Department provides courses across the mandatory science credits and senior-level university/college preparation streams. The courses our school offers are in the following areas of study:
General Science: Mandatory courses for Grades 9 and 10 that cover an introduction to all main science disciplines.
Biology: Focuses on living organisms, including topics like genetics, ecology, and human anatomy.
Chemistry: Explores the properties and reactions of matter, covering areas like chemical reactions, bonding, and organic chemistry.
Physics: Deals with matter, energy, motion, and force, including mechanics, electricity, and wave theory.
Environmental Science: A course dedicated to understanding the environment and complex environmental issues.
Students are required to earn grade 9 and 10 science credits for the Ontario Secondary School Diploma (OSSD). A senior science credit can be earned to fulfil the STEM requirement.
Science Pathways At Harbord:
Science Pathways At Harbord:
Department Focus
Department Focus
Academic Excellence: Harbord Collegiate Institute has a long tradition of academic excellence and provides courses that lead to a wide range of postsecondary destinations.
Social Justice and Environment: The overall school framework emphasizes social justice, equity, and the environment. This focus is also reflected in the science department, which offers an Environmental Science course and aligns with the school's Platinum Certified Eco-School status.
Staff: The Science Department is led by an Assistant Curriculum Leader and includes a team of dedicated teachers.
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