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                                Health


Living healthy is part of the quality of life. Our health program is designed to help students with general knowledge of nutrition, personal hygiene and habits, and moral strength in coping with everyday stress.

Credits: 5 each

Prerequisite: 50% in previous course level

Health: grades 1 through 10

Health is a required course involving the study of health-related topics pertinent to post secondary students. Topics covered will include: fitness and exercise, personal health and hygiene, use and abuse of legal and illegal drugs, first aid and safety, psychology, nutrition, and disease and disorders.

Career and Life Management (CALM): grade 11

CALM is a compulsory course designed to introduce sex education to senior students. Students are required to have parental permission to attend this course. The CALM curriculum is organized into three major units:

  1. Personal Choices
  2. Resource Choices
  3. Life Choices

Emphasis is placed on individual decision-making and goal setting throughout the course. Included in the Personal Choices unit is a sexuality component.

Credits: 5 points

Prerequisite: None

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