NON - CREDIT CHOICES 

Computer Skills Course - develops keyboarding, software skills, and desktop publishing through practical projects.  KTT

Cooking - Students practice safe cooking, prepare foods, and strengthen essential kitchen skills.  KHI

Creative Arts - exploring the arts expression and enjoyment KAL

Geography - Students learn community awareness, geography, safety, and navigation skills.  KCW

Independent Living Skills - Students build goal‑setting, organization, financial awareness, and community‑living skills.  KGL

✱Literacy - language and communication skills    KEN 

Money Management and Personal Banking - build money management, banking skills, and numeracy through practical activities.     KBB

✱Numeracy - number skills and money management   KMM 

Physical Education  - develop fitness, teamwork, and sports skills through active participation.  KPF

Science - builds understanding of living things, sustainability, and environmental responsibility.   KSN

Self Help / Self Care - build independence through learning essential self‑care, hygiene, and grooming skills.  KPP

Transit Training - develops transit skills, safety awareness, and confidence through community excursions.  KCC

Transition from Highschool (World of Work) - builds independence through exploring programs, resources, and community opportunities.       KGW

Leadership, Personal Growth and Well Being -  strengthen leadership, wellness skills, and communication through reflective, active learning.     KHD

✱Recommended every year 

CREDIT CHOICES FOR MID Students 

English     Gr. 9 -  ENG1L9     Gr. 10 - ENG2L9 

• helps MID ISP students build confidence in reading, writing, and everyday communication through clear instruction, guided practice, and real‑life learning activities

Literacy Skills - Reading and Writing    Gr. 10 -  ELS2O9

• literacy course that helps students strengthen essential reading, writing, and communication skills through clear instruction, guided practice, and meaningful, real‑life learning activities 

Math        Gr. 9 -  MAT1L9      Gr. 10 -  MAT2L9       Gr. 11 -  MEL3E1

• helps students strengthen foundational skills in number sense, measurement, and working with money through clear instruction, hands‑on activities, and real‑life problem‑solving they can use every day

Geography - Local and Canadian     Gr. 9 - CGC1W9

• learn practical skills like reading maps, navigating city routes, understanding infographics, and identifying key features of Canada’s geography

History - Expression of Aboriginal Cultures        Gr. 10 - NAC2O9

• explore the diverse histories, traditions, and creative expressions of First Nations, Métis, and Inuit peoples while building practical skills in understanding stories, artworks, and cultural perspectives 

Drama       Gr. 9 - ADA1O9    Gr. 10 -  ADA2O9

• build confidence, creativity, and communication skills through acting, improv, movement, teamwork, and exploring stories in fun, supportive ways

Visual Arts      Gr. 9 - AVI1O9              Gr. 10 - AVI2O9

• explore drawing, painting, and design while building confidence, problem‑solving skills, and the ability to express ideas through art

Music           Gr. 9 - AMU1O9          Gr. 10 - AMU2O9

• learn to play, listen, and create music while building confidence, teamwork, and practical skills in reading and understanding musical ideas

Integrated Arts   Gr. 9 -  ALC1O9           Gr. 10 - ALC2O9

• explore drama, music, visual arts, and media to build confidence, teamwork, and the ability to express ideas in different artistic ways

Careers and Civics    (1 Credit Package)    Gr. 10 - GLC2O9  &   CHV2O9

• learn how to make informed choices about school, work, and future pathways while also understanding their rights, responsibilities, and role in their community

Exploring Family Studies      Gr. 9 - HIF1O9      Gr. 10 - HIF2O9

• learn everyday life skills such as healthy relationships, decision‑making, communication, budgeting, and understanding how families and individuals thrive at home, at school, and in the community 

INTEGRATED CREDIT CHOICES

Students taking credit courses are assessed to meet the Ministry of Education Course Expectations, not individualized expectations set out on page 3 of the IEP.  Also, credit courses are not guaranteed to have support staff within the class. 

Healthy Living and Personal and Fitness Activities   PAF

Healthy Active Living Education    PPL

Cooking   TFJ

Baking   TFB

Yearbook (Exploring Communications Technology)    TGJ

Green Industries   THF

Photography   TGP

Cosmetology (Hairstyling and Nails)   TXJ

Cosmetology (Hairstyling)    TXH

Cosmetology (Nails)    TXA

CO-OP Experience : Students who choose the 2‑credit Co‑op option spend their afternoons at a community job placement, gaining real‑world work experience while building independence, communication skills, and confidence in new environments. To select this option, please write “2COOP” on the course selection form.