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CONTINUING EDUCATION COURSE CATALOGUE – FALL 2020 • Adult Foundations & LINC • High School Completion • Career Development • Home-School Partnership • On-line Learning • Personal Development Register Now: 604-940-5550 http://connect37.deltasd.bc.ca
Welcome To Delta Continuing Education LEARNERS: YOUR HEALTH AND SAFETY ARE OUR PRIORITY Delta School District, including the Continuing Education branch, continues to work with public health officials and the Ministry of Education to monitor and respond to the COVID-19 pandemic . The health and safety of all students, staff, and local communities remains our top priority . Some Continuing Education programs will continue to provide some or all instruction on-line, through remote learning, or through some combination of those, while many programs designed for in‐person, in‐class instruction will be delivered that way during the Fall 2020 term as long as it is safe to do so . Delta School District COVID-19 School Site Safety Protocols are being observed at all School District facilities . Classrooms and other spaces benefit from enhanced cleaning practices and Mission: high‐contact points are sanitized regularly, and, as much as feasible, classes will undertake physical distancing and other safety precautions . To enable all learners to succeed and contribute At any time, in response to recommendations from health authorities, Delta Continuing Education their full potential to the future. may need to postpone classes or, where appropriate, teach through a combination of remote and on-line instruction . Vision: For your safety, and the safety of other students, instructors, and staff, YOU CAN HELP: The Delta School District is a • Do not attend classes if you have common cold, influenza, or COVID-like symptoms leading district for innovative teaching • Be mindful of your class’ start time to help us manage the flow of students, and leave and learner success. promptly after the completion of your class . • Practice diligent hand hygiene Values: • Respect physical distancing measures Caring, Respect, Responsibility, • Masks or gloves are not required but may be worn at your option Community, Excellence • Notify our office immediately if you have tested positive and may have been contagious while at a class or in one of our schools Thank you and stay safe . DELTA BOARD OF EDUCATION Back row: Jessie Dosanjh, Nick Kanakos, Daniel Boisvert, Bruce Reid Front Row: Erica Beard, Laura Dixon, Val Windsor 2 REGISTER: 604-940-5550
Table of Contents WELCOME TO DELTA HOW TO REACH US: CONTINUING EDUCATION • CONTINUING EDUCATION ADMINISTRATION 604-940-5550 HOW TO REGISTER FOR COURSES 4750 – 57th Street, Ladner, V4K 3C9 Registration Policies . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4 General information, Registration Adult Foundations . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7 High School Completion . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 12 • DELTA COMMUNITY COLLEGE Career & Personal Development Programs . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 24 604-594-6100 11590 – 83rd Avenue, North Delta, V4C 0C8 ACADEMIC Adult Foundations, High School Completion, and Language LINC . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6 Instruction for Newcomers to Canada Adult Foundations . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7 CONTACTS: High School Completion . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 12 Delta Access . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 17 Student Services/ Academies . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 18 High School Completion: 604-952-5328 Home Quest . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 21 Facility Rentals: 604-952-5335 Academies: 604-952-5374 FACILITY RENTALS . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 22 Delta Access: www.deltasd.bc.ca/access/ Genesis Theatre . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 23 604-599-6398 CAREER DEVELOPMENT COURSES Early Childhood Education 604-952-2815 Workplace Skills . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 25 Home Quest: 604-597-8353 Delta Teaching Assistant Certificate Program . . . . . . . . . . . . 26 Life Skills/ Autism Early Childhood Education . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 29 Intervention: 604-952-2871 LINC Program: 604-952-2923 PERSONAL DEVELOPMENT COURSES First Aid . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 31 • WEBSITE: Personal Development . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 32 www.deltasd.bc.ca Life Skills/ Autism Intervention . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 34 (Look for the “Continuing Education” button at the bottom Arts, Crafts, & Hobbies . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 35 of the home page) • E-MAIL: DELTA SCHOOL DISTRICT PROGRAMS ContinuingEducation@deltasd.bc.ca School District Programs . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 37 • ON-LINE REGISTRATION: http://connect37.deltasd.bc.ca INFORMATION FOR PARENTS/GUARDIANS/STAFF: COVID-19 DELTA SCHOOL DISTRICT is working with public health officials to monitor the current situation with regard to COVID-19 and will provide updated information as it becomes available. www.deltasd.bc.ca REGISTER: http://connect37.deltasd.bc.ca 3
Registration Policies Please refer to program areas in this Class Postponements/ Holidays Charges Apply catalogue for specific details about Regular school holidays apply to Continuing A fee of $20 applies to all cheques returned REGISTRATION procedures and Education classes and facility rentals as well. NSF and all credit cards that are declined. policies: Some other postponements may become Service charges are imposed on Delta necessary at individual schools and you School District for each such occurrence • ADULT GENERAL INTEREST PROGRAMS: will be informed if these affect any of your and must be passed on to the cheque-issuer page 24 courses or bookings. Classes/ bookings will or credit card holder. • ADULT FOUNDATIONS: page 7 be postponed on the following dates: Privacy: Collecting and Storing Personal • HIGH SCHOOL COMPLETION: page 12 • Monday, OCTOBER 12: Information Thanksgiving Day Any personal contact and registration Also, see specific programs for • Wednesday, NOVEMBER 11: information provided to Delta School APPLICATION information: Remembrance Day District is collected and used in accordance • LINC: page 6 with the Freedom of Information and • Delta Access: page 17 Fees Payable At Time of Registration Protection of Privacy Act. To view our All tuition fees are payable at time of privacy statement, please visit: https:// • Academies: page 18 registration. Payment is required to reserve www.deltasd.bc.ca/programs/continuing- • Home Quest: page 21 a space in class. Taxes are included in all education/registration-information/. If • Teaching Assistant Certificate: page 26 fees for which they are required. you pay on-line through our secure, PCI- • Early Childhood Education: page 29 compliant registration process, only your Registration website for Personal Please Mark Your Calendar essential credit card details, in encrypted Development courses: No confirmation of enrollment will be form, are transmitted electronically. sent to you, so please mark your calendar. http://connect37.deltasd.bc.ca If you register on-line, please print your Recordings In Class Prohibited registration confirmation as a reminder. Please respect privacy rights and copyright laws before recording images and audio in Courses May Be Cancelled the classroom. Taking photos, videos, or Delta Continuing Education reserves the audio recordings of instructors, classmates, right to cancel a class due to insufficient practicum settings, or in-class activities enrollment, the unavailability of teachers is strictly prohibited without the prior or facilities, or other reasonable causes. In consent of the instructor and students (in such cases, registrants will be notified by the case of adults) or parents (in the case of telephone and a full refund will be given. students below the age of consent). Withdrawing From A Class, Withdrawal Finding Course Locations Fee, and Refunds Detailed directions and maps to all Delta An administration fee of $20 for non- schools may be found at www.deltasd.bc.ca academic or $40 for academic programs will (click on the “Schools” tab). be charged on your withdrawal. Refunds may not be available for supplies or other Cancellations Due To Extreme Weather non-tuition costs. Refunds are not given for or Community Emergency forgotten or missed classes, so please mark Classes may be cancelled in extreme your calendar. Please allow 3 to 4 weeks for weather conditions or due to a major refunds to be processed. See the "HOW TO community emergency. If Delta schools REGISTER" section for specific withdrawal are closed during the day, please assume policies. that classes will be postponed that evening. Check your local radio stations for school cancellation information, or www.deltasd. bc.ca , or twitter: @deltasd37. NSF Cheque & Credit Card Decline 4 REGISTER: 604-940-5550
Welcome to Academic Upgrading WELCOME TO DELTA CONTINUING EDUCATION ACADEMIC/UPGRADING COURSES • Adult Foundations - English, Math, and Computers • HSC - High School Completion Grades 11 and 12 • LINC - Language Instruction for Newcomers to Canada Delta Continuing Education offers a full range of academic upgrading courses from English and Math Foundations to High School Completion at the Grade 11 and 12 levels. Our advisors will help you with assessments, course placements, and short and long term Educational goals. *Lower level English Foundations courses are perfect for Adult English Language Learner students. New immigrants are also welcome to attend our Language Instruction for Newcomers to Canada (LINC). Grade 12 The Continuing Education Grade 11 branch of Delta School District focuses on: • Programs that offer the community English Foundations 7 cultural, recreational, academic, and Math Foundations 7 vocational opportunities. • Programs, in cooperation with other English Foundations 6 agencies, organizations and institutes, Writing 5/6/7 which address community needs. Math Foundations 4 - 6 • Coordination and promotion of the effective community use of schools. English Foundations 5 Info Tech 1 (Computer Basics) English Foundations 3 & 4 Reading 3 & 4 Writing 3 & 4 LINC 4-6 English Foundations 2 Reading 1 & 2 Speaking & Listening 1 & 2 LINC 1-3 REGISTER: 604-594-6100 5
Language Instruction for Newcomers to Canada Language Instruction for LINC AT DELTA COMMUNITY COLLEGE Newcomers to Canada (LINC) 11590 – 83RD AVENUE, NORTH DELTA Program The Language Instruction for Newcomers to Canada (LINC) Program provides free basic English language courses to adult permanent residents . LINC provides adult basic and intermediate level English training for The program is free for Permanent Residents and Convention Refugees over the age of 17 . Permanent Residents. It is not for Canadian citizens or refugee claimants . Immigrants who wish to study in the LINC Program must first be tested at: Delta Community College offers Surrey Language Assessment Centre LINC Literacy to LINC 6 Suite 202, 7337 - 137th Street, Surrey, BC - Phone: 604-507-4150. morning, afternoon, or evening classes Students going to the testing center for the first time should take a copy of immigration from Monday to Friday. papers . To find out if you are eligible, please For further information: call 604-952-2923 or 604-507-4150, LINC phone: 604-952-2923 or email linc@deltasd.bc.ca e-mail: LINC@deltasd .bc .ca 加拿大新移民语言指语语程(LINC) LINC 语成年加拿大永久居民提供基语和中语水平的英语培语程。 如需了解自己是否符合就语条件,语致电:604-952-2923 或604-507-4150 也可电邮联系:Email: linc@deltasd.bc.ca INGLES PARA INMIGRANTES EN CANADA LINC ofrece niveles básicos e intermedios en Ingles para adultos que son Residentes Permanentes en Canada . Si está interesado por favor llame al 604 952 2923 o al 604 507 4150 o escriba al correo electrónico linc@delta .bc .ca 6 REGISTER: 604-952-2923
Adult Foundations English, Math and Computers FOUNDATION COURSES ARE TUITION FREE There is a $25.00 fee for supplementary materials. REGISTRATION: FALL SCHEDULE 2020 - STRUCTURED CLASSES Courses are designed for any person in need of upgrading skills in English (Levels 1 to 7) and Math (Levels 4 to 7). We also offer Computer Classes for beginner students. High school students are NOT eligible for Foundations courses. DELTA DELTA MANOR COMMUNITY COLLEGE EDUCATION CENTRE 11590 – 83 Avenue, Delta BC V4C 0C8 4750 - 57 Street, Ladner V4K 3C9 604-594-6100 604-940-5550 DCC@deltasd.bc.ca Ongoing Registration Ongoing Registration Phone for an Appointment Phone for an Appointment Monday – Thursday 8:00 am – 4:00 pm Monday – Friday 9:00 - 3:30pm by appointment Evening hours, TBC DELTA ADULT FOUNDATIONS Friday 8:00 am– 12:00pm Featuring: by appointment Register online at: https://deltalearns.ca/dcc/ • Continuous enrollment Delta Community College re-opens September 1. • Free Educational Advising • Part time and full time programs WHO Students must have valid picture ID, • Day and evening classes Students must be at least 18 years of age Proof of Status in Canada and one piece • On-Line and In-Class Learning and not in regular day school. of evidence showing Proof of Residency (Due to COVID-19, our courses are now in British Columbia. partly on-line. Check with us for details. HOW Your safety is our priority.) Make an appointment at one of our Proof of status includes a Canadian birth Registration Centers by phone or e-mail. certificate or passport, Canadian citizenship DELTA Phone: 604-594-6100 card, Permanent Resident card, Refugee COMMUNITY COLLEGE Email: DCC@deltasd.bc.ca document, or one year Work Permit(to qualify with a work permit the student must 11590 - 83 Avenue have the intention of settling in BC). North Delta REFUNDS A change to the original registration will be Proof of residency includes current BC DELTA MANOR subject to a $20 processing fee. No refunds Driver’s License, BC Identity card (BCID), EDUCATION CENTRE after the first class. utility bill, tenancy agreement, income tax statement or property tax. Proof of 4750 - 57 Street, Ladner REGISTRATION FEES residency must show name and current Tuition Free Classes- address. Supplementary materials $25.00. All Canadian and Permanent Resident INTERNATIONAL STUDENTS / adult students residing in British Columbia VISITORS can take tuition free Literacy Foundations Adult Foundations courses - $600.00 courses as part of the Ministry of Education’s each course for visitors. There will be no Education Guarantee. Both graduated and refunds after the start of the first class. non graduated students can take advantage In the event of unforeseen circumstances of this tuition free opportunity to improve that are beyond our control, such as job their education. action or inclement weather , there will be no refunds. REGISTER: 604-594-6100 7
Adult Foundations ASSESSMENT BY APPOINTMENT English Foundations 5 - EF5 - Students ONLY - If you are unsure of your level will read literature and nonfiction while come in for an assessment. learning strategies to become a better reader. An assessment fee of $30.00 applies. English grammar will be reviewed Note: Third party billing assessments are and students will learn to write longer $30.00 plus a $50.00 processing fee. paragraphs. Students will also work on Call Delta Community College to make the speaking and listening skills needed an appointment 604-594-6100. in higher level courses such as English Foundations 6 and up. ADULT ENGLISH FOUNDATIONS ADULT FOUNDATIONS All Adult English Foundations courses English Foundations 6 - EF6 - This work toward student mastery of skills course will help students to develop more and understanding of English Language advanced speaking, listening, reading, and Arts through instruction and practice writing skills in preparation for English 10. of oral language, reading and writing. Paragraph writing is emphasized. English Foundations 1- EF1 - This course English Foundations 7 - EF7 – This course is for students with beginning level skills in refines student’s reading, writing, and English. Students will practice listening and oral language skills developed in English speaking skills in very simple conversations. Foundations 6 and prepares students for Students will also practice the English English 11. Essay writing is introduced. alphabet, sounds, and numbers, as well as and reading and writing in short, basic SOCIAL STUDIES DUE TO COVID-19, OUR COURSES words and phrases. FOUNDATIONS ARE NOW PARTLY ON-LINE. English Foundations 2 - EF2 - This *New course!* Check for details when you register. course builds on the skills developed in Canadian Citizenship & History Your safety is our priority. Foundations 1. Students will work on (Levels 3 – 6): their listening and speaking skills in simple Need help preparing for the Canadian conversations. Learning new words and Citizenship Test? This is the class for you! ADULT FOUNDATIONS classes start building reading and writing skills are also Learn about the government, geography September 14. important in this course. and history of Canada including the tragedy of the residential school experience. English Foundations 3 - EF3 – This Celebrate Canada’s multiculturalism by program builds on Foundations 2 skills with watching videos, and exploring material basic grammar, reading, and vocabulary online. (Computer use required.) development. Students will also practice listening and speaking skills needed for higher level courses. English Foundations 4 - EF4 - This course will teach students how to write short paragraphs. Students will also improve thier reading comprehension and vocabulary while reading stories and nonfiction. Students will work on the speaking and listening skills needed to be successful in Foundations 5. 8 REGISTER: 604-594-6100
Adult Foundations SUPPORT COURSES ADULT MATHEMATICS FOUNDATIONS Companion Speaking/Listening 1/2 - CSL1/2 - This course is for students with MATHEMATICS FOUNDATIONS 4 - 7 very limited English language skills. The (Math Upgrading) focus of this course is on oral language. Students will practice speaking and listening Math Foundations 4-7 - Teacher support skills through pronunciation, conversation, and instruction is provided in a multi-level and oral comprehension exercises. setting. Students work individually or in small groups. Companion Reading 1/2 - CR1/2 - This course is for students who have very Math Level 4 - Students will become VOLUNTEERS limited English language skills and need familiar with fractions and area and will be support in reading. Students will work on introduced to decimals, percent, order of Do you have computer skills and basic phonics, on understanding common operation and volume. teaching skills? words and symbols, and on responding to Delta's Literacy and Math upgrading simple written selections. Math Level 5 - Students continue to work programs welcome volunteers. with the concepts of area and volume. Companion Reading 3/4 - CR3/4 - This They are introduced to integers, ratios, Help someone learn online. course is designed for students who have an proportions and powers. Teach a student how to use online video intermediate level of skill and understanding conferencing (such as Zoom, Google in reading English. Emphasis is placed on Math Level 6 - Students work with the Classroom, Edmodo, and more). improving reading comprehension skills, concepts of polynomials, square roots, grammar, and vocabulary using a range of integers, and graphing. Prepares students Call (604) 594-6100 for more reading materials. This course will have an for Math at the Grade 10 level. information interactive component emphasizing speaking ADULT FOUNDATIONS classes start and listening as well as verbal expressions of Math Level 7 - Students will work with September 14 understanding, opinion and debate. the concepts of operations on irrational numbers, polynomials, linear functions, Companion Writing 3/4 - CW3/4 - This and trigonometry. Prepares students for course is designed to support students in Math at the Grade 11 level. intermediate levels of English Foundations (3 - 4). Emphasis is placed on practical INFO TECH FOUNDATIONS 1 - ITF-1 application of writing skills and on This is an introduction to computer skills, improving grammar and vocabulary. keyboarding, MS Word, and Excel. This course also includes instruction Companion Writing 5/6/7 - CW5/6/7 – related to internet search skills, e-mail This course is for students who are preparing basics, attachments and photos. English for higher levels of English Foundations Foundations 3 or higher is recommended. study (Foundations 5 - 7). Emphasis is placed on practical applications of writing skills and on improving vocabulary. REGISTER: 604-594-6100 9
Adult Foundations ENGLISH SKILLS UPGRADING in South Delta ONGOING REGISTRATION DELTA MANOR EDUCATION CENTRE 4750 – 57 Street, Ladner BC V4K 3C9 FEATURES REGISTER ONLINE AT: https://deltalearns.ca/dcc/ · Continuous Enrollment Phone: (604) 594-6100 · Part time and full time programs · Placement assessment - ($30 per assessment) • TUITION FREE Literacy Foundations Courses for Canadian · Free Educational Advising Citizens, Permanent Residents, Refugees, and workers with a · Early Registration one year Work Visa ( to qualify with a work visa the student · Day and evening classes must have the intention of settling in BC) • Supplementary materials $25.00 Delta Community College • Build confidence in reading, writing, and speaking 11590 83 Avenue, North Delta V4C 0C8 • Improve workplace readiness or proficiency MONDAY & WEDNESDAY 8:30AM - 12:00 NOON • Prepare for High School Completion, TOEFL, LPI, or IELTS Companion Reading 1/2 CR 1/2 - 111 Delta Manor Education Centre English Foundations 1/2 EF1/2 - 111 4750 57 Street Ladner V4K 3C9 English Foundations 3/4 EF3/4 - 111 Room 109 - 110 English Foundations 4/5 EF4A/5 - 111 TUESDAY 9:00AM - 12:00PM English Foundations 6/7 EF6/7 - 111 Companion Speaking & Listening 1/2 CSL 1/2 – 122 THURSDAY 9:00AM - 12:00PM English Foundations 1/2 EF 1/2 - 122 Companion Speaking/Listening 1/2 CSL 1/2 - 112B WEDNESDAY & FRIDAY 9:00AM - 12:30PM TUESDAY & THURSDAY 12:30PM - 4:00PM Companion Writing 5/6/7 CW5/6/7 -114 Companion Reading 1/2/3 CR 1/2/3/(4)–121 MONDAY & WEDNESDAY 6:00PM - 9:30PM TUESDAY & THURSDAY 9:30AM - 1:00PM Companion Reading 1/2 CR1/2 - 115 English Foundations 3 – 7 EF3/4/5/6/7-122 English Foundations 1 EF1 - 115 English Foundations 2/3 EF2/3 - 115 English Foundations 4/5 EF4/5 - 115 English Foundations 6/7 EF6/7 - 115 TUESDAY & THURSDAY 8:30AM - 12:00 NOON Information Technology Foundations 1 ITF1 - 112 TUESDAY & THURSDAY 12:30PM - 4:00PM Canadian Citizenship & History SSF(3-6) - 114 Math Foundations 4 - 7 MF4-7 - 114 TUESDAY & THURSDAY 6:00PM - 9:30PM Math Foundations 4-7 MF4-7 - 116 FRIDAY 9:00 - 12:00 NOON Companion Reading 3/4 CR3/4 - 117 Companion Writing 3-7 CR3/4/5/6/7-117 10 REGISTER: 604-594-6100
Language Challenge Exams Are you already fluent in an additional language and interested in gaining secondary school level credit for it? Delta School District’s Continuing Education branch offers Language Challenge exams in the following languages: • French 11/12 • Japanese 11/12 • Korean 11/12 • Mandarin (simplified) 11/12 • Mandarin (traditional) 11/12 • Punjabi 11/12 • Spanish 11/12 Are you already fluent in an additional language and interested in gaining The purpose of Challenge is to permit students who have already acquired the appropriate secondary school level credit for it? learning elsewhere to obtain credit for a Grade 11 or 12 course. Students who request the opportunity to challenge a course must be able to give compelling evidence that they will The deadline for applications to the succeed in the challenge and that it is in their best interests. A successful challenge results in 2020/2021 Language Challenge Exams is a student receiving credit for the appropriate content as well as a school mark. OCTOBER 30, 2020. The deadline for applications to the 2020/2021 Language Challenge Exams is OCTOBER 30, 2020. For more information or application For more information or application for future exams, please contact your school’s for future exams, please contact your counselling department or visit: school’s counselling department or visit: https://www.deltasd.bc.ca/schools/secondary/challenge-exams/ https://www.deltasd.bc.ca/schools/ secondary/challenge-exams/ MORE INFORMATION ABOUT OTHER DELTA SCHOOL DISTRICT INITIATIVES FOR ACADEMIC LEARNING, see these pages: • STRONGSTART CENTRES, Early Learning Programs for Ages 0 to 5: page 38 • INTERNATIONAL BACCALAUREATE (IB), Elementary and Secondary: page 38 • HOME QUEST, A Home + School Cooperative Approach to Education: page 21 • SETTLEMENT WORKERS IN SCHOOLS (SWIS), Support Services for Newcomers to Canada: page 36 • CAREER AND APPRENTICESHIP PROGRAMS: page 37 • DELTA ACCESS, Online Learning for Secondary Students: page 17 REGISTER: 604-594-6100 11
High School Completion REGISTRATION POLICIES AND PROCEDURES Registration is available online at https://deltalearns.ca/dcc/ Proof of valid picture identification (ID) & transcripts must be e-mailed to: DCC@deltasd.bc.ca. Don’t know your level? Placement tests / assessments are available by appointment at: DCC@deltasd.bc.ca and (604) 594-6100. No refunds for High School Completion courses after the first day of class. Delta Manor Education Centre Mon - Fri 8:30am –4:00pm Delta Community College Mon-Thu 8:00am-4:00pm, & Fri 8:30am-12:00pm BY APPOINTMENT . Evening appointment times to be confirmed (TBC) . Please email or phone . GENERAL INFORMATION REGISTRATION FEES All Canadian and Permanent Resident Course Deposit $100.00 - All High School adult students residing in British Completion courses require a $100 .00 Columbia can take TUITION FREE refundable course deposit . If there is no academic courses as part of the Ministry change to the student’s registration the of Education’s Education Guarantee . deposit will be refunded when the course is Register now ! completed . Student initiated changes such Students must provide TWO pieces as a course transfer, course drop, or student • Academic courses are tuition-free! of ID: one showing proof of Status withdrawal as a result of non attendance will in Canada and one showing proof • Choices suit your learning needs: be subject to a $40 .00 processing fee . of residency in British Columbia. Proof of Status includes a Canadian COURSE TRANSFER/WITHDRAWAL teacher-led, self-paced, or on-line birth certificate or passport, Canadian **Each change to the original registration • Gain personal satisfaction citizenship card, Certificate of Indian (transfers, drops, withdrawals) will be Status, Enhanced Driver’s License, subject to a $40 .00 processing fee which • Improve your career opportunities Permanent Resident card, Refugee will be deducted from the course deposit . • Meet entry requirements or document, or one year Work Permit .(To International Students/Visitors taking qualify with a one year work permit, the improve a grade High School Completion courses student must have the intention of settling $800 .00 Course Fee plus in BC .) Proof of Residency includes a $100 .00 Refundable Textbook Deposit current BC Driver’s License or BCID . A current utility bill, tenancy agreement, STUDY VISA APPLICATION - $200.00 income tax statement or property tax can ASSESSMENT FEE - $30.00 also be used, but must show name and current address to be acceptable . NOTE No refunds for High School Completion - For students under 19, parents’ courses after the first day of class. proof of status in Canada and proof of Graduated adults who stop attending after residency is also required. two thirds of the course will be considered DAY SCHOOL STUDENTS to have not completed the course and will receive a failing mark . All Delta day school students must provide a CE 1234 form completed and signed by HIGH SCHOOL COMPLETION their counsellor before they can register We can help you if you need to: for an adult class . A mature attitude is • Complete an Adult Graduation essential . Day school students from other Diploma . districts are not eligible to enroll . • Earn more credits towards your regular PREREQUISITES graduation program . When registering for a High School • Improve your grade in a course or Completion course, students must e-mail re-write a Provincial exam . proof of prerequisite such as a high school • Complete a pre-requisite course for a transcript/report card or be prepared to post-secondary program . write an assessment . ($30 .00 fee may apply) 12 REGISTER: 604-594-6100
High School Completion ADULT GRADUATION DIPLOMA ADDITIONAL ELECTIVE COURSES 20 credits or 5 courses • Grade 10, 11 or 12 Ministry-Authorized 1.English 12 course (or Communications 12) . . . . . . . 4 credits • External Credentials 2. One of: Math 11 or 12, • Board/Authority Authorized courses or Accounting 11 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4 credits • Post-secondary credits, and/or 3. Three grade 12 courses Independent Direct Studies or Social Studies 11 Total Elective Courses . . . . . . . . . 28 Credits and two grade 12 courses . . . . 12 credits TOTAL . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 20 CREDITS GRADUATION TRANSITIONS or Note: Students must request an Adult CAREER LIFE CONNECTIONS 12 Diploma upon completion of their final . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4 credits course. OVERALL TOTAL . . . . . . . . . . . . 80 credits The Adult Diploma is acceptable with most Of the 80 credits needed for graduation, post-secondary institutions but specific at least 16 credits must be at the Grade 12 prerequisite courses may be required by level, including a Grade 12 Language Arts some post-secondary programs. DO YOUR course and 12 other credits. These may be RESEARCH! from Required Courses or elective credits (see table above for ways to earn elective ADULT DIPLOMA STUDENTS credits). 1. Must be 18 years old and not in regular day school. Course Descriptions 2. Must complete at least three courses after enrolling in the Adult Diploma Program. High School Completion Courses are DO YOU HAVE QUESTIONS based on the BC Ministry of Education’s ABOUT COMPLETING YOUR 2018 GRADUATION DIPLOMA Integrated Resource Packages. GRADUATION DIPLOMA? High School students graduating after June Call Delta Community College 30, 2018 are on the new 2018 graduation NOTE: A grade 10 level of English is at 604-594-6100 program, as per the Ministry of Education. essential for successful completion of or e-mail to any grade 11 or 12 course. dcc@deltasd.bc.ca REQUIRED COURSES 1. English Language Arts 10 . . . . . . 4 credits *ANY COURSE DESCRIPTION WITH 2. An English Language Arts 11 . . . 4 credits THE WORD DIAL IN ITS TITLE WILL 3. An English Language Arts 12 . . . 4 credits BE COMPUTER BASED. SEE PAGE 16 4. Social Studies 10 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4 credits FOR HIGH SCHOOL COMPLETION 5. A Social Studies 11 or BC First Nations SCHEDULE Studies 12 (when available) . . . . . . 4 credits 6. Science 10 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4 credits 7. A Science 11 or 12 . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4 credits 8. A Mathematics 10 . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4 credits 9. A Mathematics 11 or 12 . . . . . . . . 4 credits 10. Physical Education 10 . . . . . . . . 4 credits 11. Planning 10 Or Career Life Education . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4 credits 12. A Fine Arts and/or Applied Design, Skills, & Tech 10, 11 or 12 . . . . 4 credits Total Foundation Courses . . . . . . 48 credits REGISTER: 604-594-6100 13
High School Completion Accounting 11 DIAL photos to editing images. Explore camera settings, composition, Students gain theoretical accounting knowledge which forms a sound exposure, colour, light, resolution, filters, styles, genres, and phone basis for understanding financial record keeping. Broad themes of apps. Learn about current photography careers and advertising, as the courses include: Accounting Concepts, Financial Data, well as the history of photography. Students will need access to a Presentation, and Analysis. Students will use this information as digital camera or smartphone. Computer access is provided during they work in businesses or operate their own enterprises. This class class time. is computer based with a teacher present for every class. English Composition 11 focuses on analyzing, evaluating and B.C. First Peoples 12 DIAL appreciating literary, informational, and visual texts; and using addresses the history of First Nations people in B.C. from prior proper conventions of language and elements of style to enhance to European contact up to the present day, including traditions, meaning and artistry in expression and writing. traditional territories, arts, culture and contemporary issues. English Studies 12 expands on the concepts studied in English 11. Biology 11 – Life Sciences DIAL Students are encouraged to think critically, creatively, and reflectively This course studies cell structure, reproduction, viruses, and the to analyze ideas within texts in an articulate manner. The exploration evolution of plants and animals. of text and story deepens our understanding of diverse, complex ideas about identity, others, and the world. Biology 12 – Anatomy & Physiology DIAL is a study of the human body from cell structure to system anatomy, DNA, genes, Foundations of Math 11 DIAL focuses on problem solving, and disease. A prerequisite course for nursing and other medical properties of angles, sine and cosine laws, inequalities in two fields. variables, and quadratic functions and proofs. Calculus 12 DIAL– preparation for first year university calculus Foundations of Math 12 DIAL focuses on financial mathematics, with a focus on limits, differentiation, applications of derivatives, leasing versus buying, functions and relations, numerical and logical integration and applications of integrals. reasoning and problem solving. Students will require a graphing calculator. Career Life Education 12 DIAL Law 12 DIAL is an introduction to the study of Canadian Law. Personal planning related to career options, resume and cover letter writing, post-secondary education, financial planning, and health Physics 11 DIAL – it is concerned with the basic laws of nature issues. and stimulates the imagination. Topics studied include: Motion in one dimension: Energy: Waves and Photons and the transmission Chemistry 11 DIAL is an introductory course to a variety of of Energy. chemical concepts, such as phases, the mole and balancing equations as well as chemical principles. A review of math at the grade 10 level Physics 12 DIAL – Topics include: Motion in two dimensions, is recommended. Energy, Electrostatics, Electric Circuits and Electromagnetism. Physics 12 topics are extended to real life application, giving students Chemistry 12 DIAL is a theoretical course about chemical an excellent foundation for future studies in Science, Engineering reactions, acids and bases and electrochemistry. and Physics. Digital Communications 11 Pre-Calculus 11 DIAL –preparation for Pre-Calculus 12 with a Students will develop advanced ICT skills and knowledge. They will focus on sequences and series, quadratic functions, rational and learn how to create different types of documents and multimedia absolute value equations and trigonometry. files, and evaluate software, procedures, and technology Pre-Calculus 12 DIAL – preparation for Calculus 12 with a focus Digital Photography 12 *NEW* on exponential and logarithmic functions, radical and rational Experience the creative process of digital photography, from taking functions, transformations, combinations and trigonometry. 14 REGISTER: 604-594-6100
High School Completion Social Studies, Explorations 11 DIAL is a Delta Individualized Adult Learning study of Canada in the twentieth century, its (DIAL) government structure, laws, and geography. Think online learning is not for you? The course also addresses global issues that Think again! affect Canada. DIAL gives you extra support through Workplace Math 10 DIAL (for adults your learning journey – even online! only) prepares students for the workplace Video conferencing and regular check- with practical applications of measurement, ins with the instructor are all part of the geometry and formula manipulation. individualized experience. Business applications such as wages and commission are also explored. The DIAL program provides adult students with the opportunity to progress through Workplace Math 11 DIAL one of several BC Ministry of Education Real-world applications of measurement, approved high school courses available geometry, and formula calculations, and while having access to teacher instruction graphing are explored, along with the and guidance in a supportive and friendly mathematics of budgeting and finance. classroom and online atmosphere. Although courses contain an online/ 20th Century World History 12 DIAL computer-assisted component, the DIAL This course looks at past nationalist program differs from distributed learning movements that united people in common (Delta Access) in that classes are smaller; All Canadian and Permanent causes and/or led to intense conflict students are expected to participate and Resident Adult Students residing in between different groups. Students also check-in with their teacher every week. British Columbia can take TUITION learn about the rapid development of The teacher supports and assesses student FREE academic courses as part technology in the 20th century which led progress and courses must be completed to profound social, economic, and political in one semester. of the Ministry of Education's changes. Education Guarantee. Students who do not complete a course GAIN YOUR HIGH SCHOOL within the allotted time (one semester) DIPLOMA NOW! will be considered to have “not successfully completed the course” and may re-register in the DIAL program the following semester and take the entire course again. Individuals progress at different rates and so some students may complete a course before the end of the semester. English 10 or English Foundations 7 is required to register for a DIAL course. REGISTER: 604-594-6100 15
High School Completion COURSES: Delta Delta North Delta Sec- Community College Community College ondary Term 1: Nov 13 – Apr 15 Mon / Wed Mon / Wed Mon / Wed 9:00am – 12:00pm 6:30pm – 9:30pm 6:30pm – 9:30pm Accounting 11 Sept 28-Jan 20 Apprenticeship Math 12 Sept 28-Feb 1 Sept 28-Feb 1 Sept 28-Feb 1 B.C. First Peoples 12 Sept 28-Feb 1 Biology 11 - Life Sciences Sept 28-Jan 20 Sept 28-Jan 20 Biology 12 - Anatomy & Physiology Sept 28-Feb 1 Sept 28-Feb 1 Career Life Education 12 Sept 28-Feb 1 Sept 28-Feb 1 Calculus 12 Sept 28-Feb 1 Chemistry 11 Sept 28-Jan 20 Chemistry 12 Sept 28-Feb 1 Foundations of Math 11 Sept 28-Jan 20 Sept 28-Jan 20 Sept 28-Jan 20 Foundations of Math 12 Sept 28-Feb 1 Law 12 Sept 28-Feb 1 Sept 28-Feb 1 Physics 11 Sept 28-Jan 20 Physics 12 Sept 28-Feb 1 DELTA COMMUNITY COLLEGE, Pre-Calculus 11 Sept 28-Jan 20 Sept 28-Feb 1 11590 – 83rd Avenue, North Pre-Calculus 12 Sept 28-Feb 1 Sept 28-Feb 1 Delta Social Studies, Explorations 11 Sept 28-Jan 20 Our modern, well-equipped centre is home to quality educational programs Workplace Math 10 Sept 28-Jan 20 Sept 28-Jan 20 for adults: Workplace Math 11 Sept 28-Jan 20 Sept 28-Jan 20 • Adult Foundations 20th Century World History 12 Sept 28-Feb 1 Sept 28-Feb 1 • High School Completion • Language Instruction for HIGH SCHOOL COMPLETION IN CLASS TEACHER INSTRUCTED COURSES Newcomers to Canada (LINC) DELTA COMMUNITY COLLEGE Term 1 September 2020 - January 2021 Courses T/Th 9am-12pm T/Th 12:30-4pm T/Th 6:30-9:30pm English Composition 11 Sept 29 - Jan 14 Sept 29 - Jan 14 English Studies 12 Sept 29 - Jan 26 Sept 29 - Jan 26 Digital Communications 11 Sept 29 - Jan 14 Digital Photography 12 Sept 29 - Jan 26 16 REGISTER: 604-594-6100
Delta Access Online Learning for Secondary Students DELTA ACCESS Online Learning Delta School District is pleased to provide online learning opportunities for Secondary School Courses those interested in courses at the grade 10 to 12 levels. Online learning offers Available Online students opportunities to access instructional materials that fully meet the • Accounting 11 provincial learning outcomes using technologies that provide access at times • Family Studies - Interpersonal and Family Relationships 11 and places convenient to students. • Family Studies - Child Development and Caregiving 12 Students might choose an online course for a variety of reasons: • Food Studies 11 and 12 • You want to compress the time period in which to complete the course. • Physical Education 10 and 11 • You are not attending school and need the credits towards graduation. • Career Life Connections and Capstone (4 credit) • Your school does not offer a course you want. • Career Life Connections (2 credit) • You would like to upgrade a course that you have previously failed or taken • CLC Capstone (2 credit) and want a higher mark • Tourism 11 • You have a conflict in your timetable. • English 10 (New Media and Spoken Language) • You have a different learning style. • English Language Arts 11 • You want to experience an online learning course. • English Studies 12 • Workplace Mathematics 10 We offer a variety of courses designed to meet a wide range of needs. By • Math 10 Foundations and Pre-Calculus enrolling in an online course through Delta School District, you will receive • Workplace Math 11 • Math 11 Foundations and Pre-Calculus a rich educational experience taught by qualified teaching staff. Online • Math 12 Apprenticeship, Foundations, and curriculum is supported by frequent communication through a variety of Pre-Calculus electronic means. • Calculus 12 • French 10, 11, and 12 For more information, including registration and course selection, • Spanish 11 and 12 please visit http://www.deltasd.bc.ca/access/ • Science 10 • Biology - Life Sciences 11 • Biology - Anatomy and Physiology 12 • Chemistry 11 and 12 • Earth Sciences 11 • Physics 11 and 12 • Science for Citizens 11 • Social Studies 10 • Explorations in Social Studies 11 INFORMATION FOR • BC First Peoples 12 PARENTS/GUARDIANS/STAFF: COVID-19 • 20th Century World History DELTA SCHOOL DISTRICT is working with public health officials to • Physical Geography 12 monitor the current situation with regard to COVID-19 and will provide • Law Studies 12 updated information as it becomes available. • Philosophy 12 • Psychology 11 and 12 www.deltasd.bc.ca • Social Justice 12 http://www.deltasd.bc.ca/programs/delta-access REGISTER: 604-599-6398 17
Academy Programs Academy programs are District-run elective BASKETBALL ACADEMY classes that may or may not take place at Grades 8 – 12 – Males and Females a different high school than where the Coordinated by Delta Secondary teacher student attends. Programs are credited Justin Cotter, the Basketball Academy is a courses scheduled within the school day. high level learning opportunity that allows These courses fulfill students’ graduation students to come from different Delta high requirements. Transportation between schools to train at the Richmond Oval Delta schools is available for most under certified coaches and trainers of academies. Students from both out-of- Split Second Basketball. And the best thing catchment and out-of-district are eligible is students maintain eligibility at home to participate in an academy program. Out- schools as per BCSS eligibility rules, and of-district students must be registered at a receive BC Ministry of Education course Delta school. Delview Secondary’s courses credits. By allowing students to pursue their are not compatible nor are any grades 9-12 passion and do what they love at school, the courses at North Delta Secondary. Academy program can help students value and enjoy their time at school, helping them Applying is a two-part process: to develop a stronger work ethic and focus 1. Apply through MyEdBC on both athletics and academics. (2 block As a result of the current COVID-19 2. And also through online registration on program every other morning) pandemic, Delta School District the Delta Academies website has made the difficult decision DANCE ACADEMY For online application, fees, videos, Grades 8 – 12 – Males and Females to put all ACADEMIES on hold for program content and transportation This academy, coordinated by DSS Teacher, the 2020/2021 school year. information, visit us at: deltaacademies. Jessica McMillan, offers students the We thank you for your patience as ca or call 604 952-5374. opportunity to work with professional we put our focus on the priorities dance instructors Melissa Pribula and BASEBALL ACADEMY Tanner Plecas, as well as guest salsa put forward by the Ministry of Sands Secondary instructor, Jessica Caldera. Students will Education and attend to required Gr. 8 – 12 Males & Females be exposed to multiple forms of dance, curriculum. The Baseball Academy is coached by the developing their technical skills in both legendary John Haar. John’s resume is choreography and performance. They also extensive including, being the longtime experience a variety of field trips and guest coach of the PBL’s North Shore Twins, instructors throughout the year. (2 block former coach of the Men’s National team, program every other afternoon) founder of the National Baseball Institute, and International Baseball Federation’s FILM ACTING ACADEMY top coach in 1992. John is also a two-time The Studio – Delta Manor Education Canadian Baseball Hall of Fame inductee Centre as a builder and coach. Students will work Gr. 8-12 Males & Females with John, highly qualified local coaches Coordinated by SDSS Drama Teacher, and Sands Secondary Teacher Coordinator Jennifer McKee, this Academy offers Eric Brown. Eric spent 4 years as a pitcher aspiring Film and TV actors the opportunity at UBC before being drafted and playing to work with local Actors, Cameron 3 seasons with the Toronto Blue Jays Bancroft, Beverley Elliott, Richard Cox, organization. He was also an assistant and Alex Zahara. Students will take on a coach with the UBC Thunderbirds in 2015. serious study of on-camera work, scene Students in this academy are offered the study, and meet industry professionals opportunity to develop and refine their (including agents, casting directors, acting baseball skills and fitness levels throughout coaches, etc.). Students will work on career the entire school year. (2 block program development for success in Vancouver's every other afternoon). burgeoning industry. Students will work in collaboration with students in the Film 18 REGISTER: http://deltaaccademies.ca
Academy Programs Production Academy. (2 block program which may include one-on-one coaching every other afternoon) preparation. This program is overseen by Teacher Coordinator Bryce Hamade. (2 FILM PRODUCTION block program every other afternoon). The Studio Delta Manor Education Centre GOLF ACADEMY Gr. 8 – 12 Males & Females Delta Secondary Coordinated by SDSS Drama teacher Gr. 8 - 12 Males & Females Jennifer McKee; this academy is designed Coached by PGA of Canada Coaches Keri for aspiring young film, television and Moffat and Chris Karmal, this academy documentary makers interested in learning meets the needs of golfers from beginner the artistic and technical aspects of to elite. The academy includes a 12 month storytelling in pre-production, production junior membership at Mayfair Lakes Golf and post-production processes from leading and Country Club and driving range balls industry professionals: Garnet Campbell, everyday they are able to practice. Elite Jason Mills, and Sandra Almond. This players may be eligible to participate in three academy is ideal for students wanting to tournaments as part of the Academy Team develop a successful career in Vancouver's which may include one-on-one coaching burgeoning industry. Students will work preparation. This program is overseen by in collaboration with students in the Film Teacher Coordinator Bryce Hamade. (2 Acting Academy. (2 block program every block program every other morning). other afternoon) LACROSSE ACADEMY GOLF ACADEMY Grades 8 – 12 – Males and Females Seaquam Secondary The Lacrosse Academy is coached by Evan Gr. 8 - 12 Males & Females Messenger, a professional NLL box player Coached by PGA of Canada Coaches Keri for the Vancouver Stealth, and accomplished ACADEMY PROGRAMS are a Moffat and Shingo Akizuki, this academy guest community coaches including testament to Delta School District’s meets the needs of golfers from beginner professional NLL box player Logan Schuss. commitment to engaging learners to elite. The academy includes a 12 month Students in this academy will further through stimulating, relevant and junior membership at Mayfair Lakes Golf develop their lacrosse skills and core fitness. and Country Club and driving range balls College recruitment opportunities and inspiring educational experiences. everyday they are able to practice. Elite support applying for athletic scholarships is We look forward to reinstating players may be eligible to participate in three available. The program includes knowledge them for the 2021/2022 tournaments as part of the Academy Team on sport nutrition, injury management, stick which may include one-on-one coaching stringing, athletic psychology and a variety school year. preparation. This program is overseen by of cross training activities. This program Teacher Coordinator Bryce Hamade. (2 is overseen by Teacher Coordinator Patty block program every other afternoon). Burr who has extensive lacrosse knowledge which includes Minor President Delta GOLF ACADEMY AT BEACH Lacrosse, Coaching Coordinator, Senior GROVE Pioneers Lacrosse management, coach Gr. 8 -12 Males & Females for both boys and girls box and field Coached by PGA of Canada Coaches lacrosse, coach/sponsor of the South Delta Brent Derrheim, Jordan Rodda and Taylor Secondary lacrosse program as well as being Kim, this academy meets the needs of a former competitive player herself. (2 golfers from beginner to elite. The academy block program every other afternoon) requires a 12-month junior membership and will include unlimited range balls during academy sessions. Elite players may be eligible to participate in three tournaments as part of the Academy Team REGISTER: http://deltaaccademies.ca 19
Academy Programs PERFORMANCE ACADEMY SOFTBALL ACADEMY Gr. 8 - 12 Males & Females Gr. 8 -12 Males & Females This academy offers aspiring musicians, Coached by Paige Collings (former actors, dancers, designers, singers and Canadian National Team and NCAA writers the opportunity to work with Division I player, current assistant coach theatre specialists to create original musical at UBC), Ron Clarke (former Canadian plays. Students will study script/score National Team head coach), Susan writing, voice, acting and production design Desrosiers (20+ years coaching at the elite from beginning to end. The Performance level), and Leah Riske (former SFU player Academy has a special relationship with and assistant coach). Teacher Coordinator the Vancouver Opera Company. (2 block Paige Collings (2 block program every program every other afternoon) other afternoon). SOCCER ACADEMY Sands Secondary VISUAL EFFECTS ACADEMY Gr. 8 -12 Males & Females The Studio – Delta Manor Education Coached by Martin Bittengl, a former Centre professional player from the Czech Republic Gr. 8-12 Males & Females and Technical Director of North Delta This academy is designed for aspiring young Soccer and Ajit Braich, Technical Director Visual Effects Artists (VFX)! Working of South Burnaby Metro Soccer and with top Vancouver Industry professionals former Technical Director of North Delta to learn the key components of VFX. In Soccer. This program offers outstanding the foundations year students learn the skill development opportunities to soccer basics of 3D modelling, texturing, shading, Delta School District has made players with a passion and commitment to lighting and rendering in Maya, green improve their skills and abilities. (2 block screen keying and compositing in Nuke, the difficult decision to put ALL program every other afternoon) keyframe animation and intro to animating ACADEMIES ON HOLD FOR THE rigged characters, on set photography of 2020/2021 SCHOOL YEAR, due to SOCCER ACADEMY green screen elements, cloning, and the the COVID-19 pandemic, South Delta Secondary importance of VFX data wrangling. As Gr. 8 -12 Males & Females students advance in the program they We are incredibly proud of our This academy is coached by Vancouver will explore matte paintings, rotoscoping, Academy Programs and we look 86’ers FC player and South Delta Teacher tracking, photography while also building forward to reinstating them for Coordinator, Stephen Burns and assistant upon their core skills. This academy is ideal the 2021/2022 school year. coaches, Martin Bittengl (who holds his for students wanting to develop a successful UEFA “A” coaching licence), a former career in Vancouver’s vibrant film industry professional player from the Czech Republic where we are the third largest film and and Paul Bahia who is a former Whitecaps TV production centre in North America! FC Prospects player/coach. This program Students will work in collaboration with offers outstanding skill development students in the Film Acting and Film opportunities to soccer players with a Production Academy to experience a passion and commitment to improve their real world collaborative process. (2 block skills and abilities. (2 block program) program every other morning) 20 REGISTER: http://deltaaccademies.ca
Home Quest A HOME + SCHOOL COOPERATIVE APPROACH TO EDUCATION The ultimate in diversified learning. Home Quest offers the opportunity to learn with your child at home, while also having access to group outings, a resource library, the support of certified teachers, Delta School District report cards and other benefits. ✔✔ Certified B.C. teachers offer families guidance and support on navigating the BC Curriculum and developing individualized educational journeys. ✔✔ Students may opt to come to our classes once or twice a week and/or make use of memberships to online educational programs. The COVID-19 pandemic has provided ✔✔ Families may choose to go on frequent field trips that connect them to the curriculum, an opportunity for students and their community and one another. families to experience learning at home. If this form of learning has worked well ✔✔ As a public education program, Home Quest is free to all BC residents and offers funding for your child, now may be the right time to families throughout the year. to consider enrolling them in the HOME QUEST K-9 DISTRIBUTED Located at Annieville Elementary, 9240 112th Street in North Delta. LEARNING PROGRAM. Contact Home Quest: Jenny Slinn, Coordinator: 604.597.8353 THE HOME QUEST PROGRAM e-mail: homequest@deltasd.bc.ca was established in 2005 and has Website: https://www.deltasd.bc.ca/programs/home-quest/ successfully helped students and families navigate their own, personal, educational journey while staying aligned with the BC Ministry of Education’s guidelines ever since.. http://homequest.deltasd.bc.ca 21
Facility Rentals DELTA SCHOOL DISTRICT Based on the evolving situation with FACILITY RENTALS COVID-19, community rentals may The Continuing Education branch again be cancelled or restricted, coordinates community use of schools and possibly with short notice. Please check Delta School District facilities throughout www.deltasd.bc.ca for updates. the year. Facilities available for rent include gymnasiums, classrooms, multipurpose SCHOOL USE FORM rooms, filming locations, and theatres. The School Use Form is used to initiate and confirm most facility rentals via a Facilities are generally available for rental permit. To download a copy of the community use after 5:00 pm on school School Use Form, please visit www.deltasd. days and any time on weekends, and on bc.ca/district/facility-rentals/ or visit non-school days such as spring and summer www.deltasd.bc.ca and search on “rentals.” breaks. Rental rates vary according to the Delta School District welcomes age and group classification, the type of WEEKEND RENTALS COMMUNITY USE OF ITS FACILITIES facility required, and if additional custodial Weekend facility rentals are subject to with the expectation that all user groups time is required. For general enquiries, a 4-hour minimum custodial charge to will support: contact Facility Rentals at 604-952-5335 provide opening and closing, security, and or e-mail facilityrentals@deltasd.bc.ca. custodial services. Additional cleaning • Delta School District's COVID-19 Safety time, depending on the nature of Plan FACILITY USE IN DELTA SCHOOL the rental group’s activities, may be • the Provincial Health Officer's Order for DISTRICT’S COVID-19 SAFETY PLAN required on weekdays or weekends in Mass Gatherings AND LIMITS TO PUBLIC ACCESS order to meet BCCDC Cleaning and As part of its pandemic response, Delta Disinfectants standards. • physical distancing measures School District limited public access to • sanitization practices all School District sites to help reduce the TERMS AND CONDITIONS spread of COVID-19 and to support public GOVERNING USE OF SCHOOL • reporting of any confirmed cases health official requests for social distancing. FACILITIES (Licensees, such as daycare centres, are not Rental groups must agree to the “Terms FACILITY RENTALS CANCELLED included in the cancellation.) Schools are and Conditions Governing Use of School UNTIL SEPTEMBER 30 being cleaned and disinfected regularly in Facilities”. To download a copy of the Terms accordance with the BCCDC’s Cleaning and Conditions document, please visit www. This measure may be extended and Disinfectants for Public Settings deltasd.bc.ca/district/facility-rentals/. This further if required. document. document outlines policies on charges, damages, accident and liability insurance, Due to the evolving nature of the Based on information from the BC Centre supervision, fire safety, use of equipment, pandemic response, facility rental for Disease Control, the Ministry of Health, liquor licences, and pre-emption of use. bookings for the 2020/21 school year and the Ministry of Education, Delta School must be viewed as tentative and may be District will begin to re-open facilities to PERFORMING ARTS cancelled on short notice. community use with the expectation that Rental groups performing live music or all user groups will familiarize themselves theatrical productions are solely responsible Thank you for your understanding with and support the measures in Delta for securing, reporting, and paying all School District’s COVID-19 Safety Plan. application tariffs, copyrights, and royalties This includes adherence to the Provincial to bodies such as BMI, SOCAN, or any other Please check www.deltasd.bc.ca Health Officer’s Order for Mass Gatherings, performing rights society or body. When for updates physical distancing measures, sanitization the rental group uses recorded musical practices, and reporting of any confirmed works as part of their public performance of cases. Rental groups will be provided a non-concert event, such as a dance recital, with Safety Plan guidelines with the terms Delta School District must collect SOCAN and conditions, and rentals permits will Tariff 8 fees as a separate charge and remit not be issued without agreement to these them on behalf of the rental group. requirements. 22 REGISTER: 604-952-5335
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