Castlebrooke Secondary School (9-12; Specialized Program - ESL; Explore High Skills - Information & Communications Technology, Sports; SHSM – Information & Communications Technology, Sports) 10 Gardenbrooke Trail Brampton L6P 3L1 Tel: 905.794.2485 Fax: 905-796-4571 Website: castlebrookess.peelschools.org Principal: Cathy Semler Vice-Principals: Angela Adekunle Tina De Bartolo Rasulan Hoppie Field Office/ Family of Schools: North/Castlebrooke Superintendent: Patrika Daws Trustee: Harkirat Singh
Highlights: Castlebrooke emphasizes the use of technology to enhance the learning experience of students. Castlebrooke offers an Explore High Skills program (grade 9 and 10) and a SHSM program (grade 11 and 12) in ICT (Information and Communications Technology) and in Sports. Castlebrooke is a positive learning environment for students and staff promoting student success in a variety of ways.
More about Castlebrooke: Castlebrooke Secondary School is an innovative learning environment for 21st century teaching and learning. Castlebrooke offers a variety of pathway opportunities for students living in a digital world. The use of technology to learn anytime and anywhere is the focus for all students and staff. Our motto is “Our Future is Here”. We embrace and promote global citizenship, communication and technology. Our SHSM in ICT focuses on using state of the art industry standard equipment to help our students enhance their critical thinking, problem solving, and communication skills. Our Sports SHSM has a dual focus on Sports Medicine and Sports Media.
Student Population: 1,900
Character education will be embedded in the school curriculum to help build a positive climate for learning and working together.
School Colours: Silver, Midnight Green, Black and White
Castlebrooke has an extensive athletic program as well as a variety of clubs and volunteer opportunities. All students are encouraged to participate in the wide range of extra-curricular activities and get involved in the different facets of high school life.
Sports Team: Dragons
Castlebrooke Secondary COURSES THE ARTS
Grade 9
Grade 10
Grade 11
Grade 12
Dance Drama
ATC 1O0 ADA 1O0
ATC 2O0 ADA 2O0
ATC 4M0 ADA 4M0
Music Music – Vocal Introduction To Guitar Visual Arts Visual Arts – Digital Media Visual Arts – Fashion And Textile Design
AMU 1O0 AMV 1O0
AMU 2O0 AMV 2O0
AVI 1O0
AVI 2O0 ASM2O0
ATC 3M0 ADA 3O0 ADA 3M0 AMU 3M0 AMV 3M0 AMG 3O0 AVI 3M0 ASM 3M0 AWI 3M0 AWI 3O0 AWD 3M0
Applied Design – Yearbook (1 or 2 credits)
AMU 4M0 AMV 4M0 AVI 4M0 ASM 4M0 AWI 4M0 AWD 4M0
BUSINESS STUDIES Information and Communication Technology in Business Introduction to Business Accounting Essentials Entrepreneurship: The Venture Financial Accounting Fundamentals Financial Accounting Principles Information and Communications Technology: The Digital Environment Marketing: Goods, Services, Events The Individual And The Economy International Business Fundamentals Business Leadership: Management Fundamentals Analyzing Current Economic Issues Investment: Financial Securities & Wealth Management Sports and Entertainment Marketing
BTT 1O0 BBI 2O0 BAI 3E0 BDI 3C0 BAF 3M0 BAT 4M0 BTA 3O0 BMI 3C0 CIE 3M0 BBB 4M0 BOH 4M0 CIA4U0 IDC4U0 IDC 3O0
CANADIAN & WORLD STUDIES Issues in Canadian Geography – Academic Issues in Canadian Geography – Applied Physical Geography: Patterns, Processes and Interactions Travel and Tourism: A Geographic Perspective The Environment And Resource Management Canadian And World Issues: A Geographic Analysis Canadian History Since World War I – Academic Canadian History Since World War I – Applied Civics and Citizenship American History World History to the End of the 15th Century Understanding Canadian Law – University/College Understanding Canadian Law – Workplace The West and the World Canadian And International Law
2016-2017
CGC 1D0 CGC 1P0 CGF 3M0 CGG 3O0 CGR 4M0 CGW 4U0 CHC 2D0 CHC 2P0 CHV 2O0 CHA 3U0 CHW 3M0 CLU 3M0 CLU 3E0 CHY 4U0 CLN 4U0
Castlebrooke Secondary COURSES
Grade 9
Grade 10
Grade 11
Canadian And World Politics
Grade 12 CPW 4U0
COMPUTER STUDIES Computer Science Computer Science – College Computer Science – University
ICS 2O0 ICS 3C0 ICS 3U0
ICS 4C0 ICS 4U0
ENG 3C0 ENG 3U0 ENG 3E0
ENG 4C0 ENG 4U0 ENG 4E0 ETC 4U0 EWC 4U0 OLC 4O0
FSF 3U0
FSF 4U0
GLE 2O0
GLE 3O0 COP 2XC or COP 4XC
GLS 4O7 GLE 4O0 COP 2XC or COP4XC
PPL 20F PPL 20M PAF 20F PAF 20M
PPL 30F PPL 30M PAF 30F PAF 30M PAL 3O0
ENGLISH English – Academic English – Applied English – Locally Developed English – College English – University English – Workplace Literature Studies English – The Writer’s Craft Ontario Secondary School Literacy Course
ENG 1D0 ENG 1P0 ENG 1L0
ENG 2D0 ENG 2P0 ENG 2L0
ENGLISH AS A SECOND LANGUAGE See additional chart following course chart
FRENCH AS A SECOND LANGUAGE Core French – Academic Core French – Applied Core French – University
FSF 1D0 FSF 1P0
FSF 2D0 FSF 2P0
GUIDANCE & CAREER EDUCATION Career Studies Learning Strategies
GLC 2O0 GLS 1O7 GLE 1O0
Co-operative Education (2 or 4 credits)
HEALTH & PHYSICAL EDUCATION Healthy Active Living Education – Female – Male Personal and Fitness Activities – Female – Male Large Group Activities – Volleyball Large Group Activities – Basketball Recreation And Fitness Leadership Exercise Science
INTERNATIONAL LANGUAGES
PPL 10F PPL 10M
PPL 4OF PPL 4OM PAF 4OF PAF 4OM PAL 4O0 PLF 4M0 PSK 4U0
LEVEL 1
Spanish
LEVEL 2
LEVEL 3
LWS BO0
LWS CU0
LEVEL 4 LWS DU0
MATHEMATICS Principles of Mathematics Foundations of Mathematics Mathematics – Locally Developed Functions Functions and Applications Foundations for College Mathematics Mathematics for Work and Everyday Life Calculus And Vectors
2016-2017
MPM 1D0 MFM 1P0 MAT 1L0
MPM 2D0 MFM 2P0 MAT 2L0 MCR 3U0 MCF 3M0 MBF 3C0 MEL 3E0
MAP 4C0 MEL 4E0 MCV 4U0
Castlebrooke Secondary COURSES
Grade 9
Grade 10
Grade 11
Mathematics Of Data Management Math For College Technology Advanced Functions
Grade 12 MDM 4U0 MCT 4C0 MHF 4U0
SCIENCE Science – Academic Science – Applied Science Locally Developed Environmental Science – Workplace Environmental Science – University/College Biology – College Biology – University Chemistry – College Chemistry - University Physics – College Physics – University Science
SNC 1D0 SNC 1P0 SNC 1L0
SNC 2D0 SNC 2P0 SNC 2L0 SVN 3E0 SVN 3M0 SBI 3C0 SBI 3U0 SCH 3U0 SPH 3U0
SBI 4U0 SCH 4C0 SCH 4U0 SPH 4C0 SPH 4U0 SNC4M0
SOCIAL SCIENCES & HUMANITIES Raising Healthy Children Issues in Human Growth and Development Introduction to Anthropology, Psychology & Sociology - University Introduction to Anthropology, Psychology & Sociology - College World Religions & belief traditions in daily Life Philosophy: Questions And Theories Challenge and Change in Society
HPC 3O0 HHG4M0 HSP 3U0 HSP 3C0 HRF 3O0 HZT 4U0 HSB 4U0
TECHNOLOGICAL STUDIES Exploring Technologies Exploring Technologies and Design Construction Technology - Open Construction Technology – College Custom Woodworking – Workplace Technological Design Computer Technology - Open Computer Engineering: Robotics & Control Systems Hospitality And Tourism – College Communications Technology – Open Communication Technology- Animation Communications Technology – TV, Video & Movie Communications Technology: TV, Video and Movie Production Manufacturing Technology - Open Manufacturing: Robotics and Control Systems
2016-2017
TIJ 1O0 TIJ 1O7 TCJ 2O0
TDJ 200 TEJ 2O0 TFJ 2O0 TGJ 2O0
TCJ 3C0 TWJ 3E0 TDJ 3M0
TCJ 4C0 TWJ 4E0 TDJ 4M0
TER 3M0 TFJ 3C0
TER 4M0 TFJ 4C0
TGI 3M0
TGI 4M0
TGV 3M0
TGV 4M0
TMR 3M0
TMR 4M0
TGJ 2O7
TMJ 2O0
Castlebrooke Secondary Supporting English Language Learners (ESL/ELD) ENGLISH AS A SECOND LANGUAGE
Level 1
Level 2
Level 3
Level 4
Level 5
ESL
ESL AO0
ESL BO0
ESL CO0
ESL DO0
ESL EO0
SUBJECT SUPPORT COURSES FOR ENGLISH LANGUAGE LEARNERS Geography Of Canada – Academic Geography Of Canada - Applied Science – Academic Science - Applied Canadian History Since World War I – Academic Canadian History Since World War I – Applied Civics – Open Careers – Open
2016-2017
Grade 9
Grade 10
CGC 1DL CGC 1PL SNC 1DL SNC 1PL CHC 2DL CHC 2PL CHV 2OL GLC 2OL
Grade 11
Grade 12
Castlebrooke Secondary SPECIALIST HIGH SKILLS MAJOR (SHSM) INFORMATION AND COMMUNICATIONS TECHNOLOGY In order to meet the high demand in the coming years for quality skilled workers in the Information and Communications Technology Industry, Castlebrooke Secondary School is excited to offer this unique program. The SHSM program at our school will focus on two areas of ICT – Interactive Digital Media and Digital Systems Engineering. Option #1 is more for the arts/technology (right brained) students with a focus on computer animation, video and radio broadcasting, video gaming production and Apps development. Option #2 is more for the technology/math/science (left brained) students with a focus on computer programming, computer engineering and M2M Robotics (systems controls). The Specialist High Skills Major (SHSM) at CSS involves students completing a package of courses that meets the needs of all students with an interest in developing the skills necessary for a career in the Information and Communications Technology Industry. The Information and Communications Technology Industry acknowledges and supports the program through certification and appropriate industry placements. In order to complete an SHSM in Information and Communications Technology, students: 1. Complete a bundle of 9 specific courses (see chart below); 2. Complete Sector Certifications and/or training programs; 3. Participate in experiential learning and career exploration activities within the sector (e.g. co-op work experience, job shadowing, job twinning); 4. Learn and document the industry Essential Skills and work habits using the Ontario Skills Passport; 5. Gain “Reach Ahead” experience connected to the student’s post secondary plans.
SHSM students may complete credits from any pathway in combination according to the following chart: Apprenticeship
University
Workplace
Grade 11
Grade 12
Grade 11
Grade 12
Grade 11
Grade 12
Grade 11
Grade 12
Major Credits (4 credit) 4 credits total from a combination of Grade 11 and Grade 12 courses Animation Media OR System Engineering
ASM 3M AWD 3M TDJ 3M TGI 3M TGV 3M
AWD 4M TDJ 4M TGI 4M TGV 4M
ASM 3M TGI 3M TGV 3M
TDJ 4M TGI 4M TGV 4M
ASM 3M TGI 3M TGV 3M
TDJ 4M TGI 4M TGV 4M
ASM 3M TDJ 3M TGI 3M
TDJ 4M TGI 4M
ICS 3C TER 3M
ICS 3C TDJ 3M TMR 3M
ICS 4U TEJ 4M TDJ 4M TMR 4M ENG 4U
BTA 3O
TGJ 4O
ENG 3C ENG 3E MEL 3E MBF 3C
ICS 4C TEJ 4M TDJ 4M TER 4M ENG 4C
ICS 3U TDJ 3M
English (1 credit)
ICS 4C TDJ 4O TEJ 4O TEJ 4M ENG 4C ENG 4E
ENG 3E
ENG 4E
Mathematics (1 credit)
College
ENG 3C MBF 3C MCF 3M
BBB 4M SPH 4C
AVI 3M ASM 3M BTA 3O BMI 3C BDI 3C SVN 3E SVN 3M SPH 3U
ENG 3U MCF 3M MCR 3U
BBB 4M SPH 4C
AVI 3M ASM 3M BTA 3O BMI 3C BDI 3C SVN 3E SVN 3M SPH 3U
MEL 3E MBF 3C
Other Required Credits (1 credits)
AVI 3M ASM 3M BTA 3O BMI 3C BDI 3C SVN 3E SVN 3M SPH 3U
BBB 4M SPH 4C
Co-op (2 credits)
Associated co-op credits linked to a course in the Pathway Chart
AVI 3M ASM 3M BTA 3O BMI 3C BDI 3C SVN 3E SVN 3M SPH 3U
For additional information on specific SHSM program course requirements, see a school guidance counsellor.
2016-2017
BBB 4M SPH 4C
Castlebrooke Secondary SPECIALIST HIGH SKILLS MAJOR (SHSM) SPORTS Our SHSM program in Sports at Castlebrooke SS has a focus on personal development, interpersonal skills and leadership. All students will gain knowledge about physical fitness and health education, kinesiology, recreation and leisure activities. The in-school program consists of a bundle of courses in each of the areas which will provide the necessary knowledge and skills to enhance student learning. Students will be involved in reach ahead experiences and exposure to post-secondary institutions such as the University of Waterloo as well as Humber and Sheridan Colleges. Students will also have an opportunity for job shadowing and job twinning experiences. There will be sector recognized certifications in WHMIS, AED, First Aid, CPR, as well as coaching (NCCP), High Five, taping and wrapping. In order to complete an SHSM in Sports, students 1. Complete a bundle of 9 specific courses (see chart below); 2. Complete Sector Certifications and/or training programs; 3. Participate in experiential learning and career exploration activities within the sector (e.g. co-op work experience, job shadowing, job twinning); 4. Learn and document the industry Essential Skills and work habits using the Ontario Skills Passport; 5. Gain “Reach Ahead” experience connected to the student’s post secondary plans.
SHSM students may complete credits from any pathway in combination according to the following chart: Apprenticeship
University
Workplace
Grade 11
Grade 12
Grade 11
Grade 12
Grade 11
Grade 12
Grade 11
Grade 12
Major Credits (4 credits) 4 credits total from a combination of Grade 11 and Grade 12 courses Sports Medicine OR Sports Media
PAF 3O PAL 3O PPL 3O
PAF 4O PAL 4O PPL 4O
PAF 3O PAL 3O PPL 3O SBI 3C
PAF 4O PAL 4O PLF4M PPL 4O SCH 4C
PAF 3O PAL 3O PPL 3O SBI 3U
PSK 4U PLF 4M SCH 4U
PAF 3O PAL 3O PPL 3O
PAF 4O PAL 4O PPL 4O
PAF 3O PAL 3O PPL 3O TGV 3M
PAF 3O PAL 3O PPL 3O TGV 3M
PAF 4O PAL4O PPL 4O TGV 4M ENG 4U
PAF 3O PAL 3O PPL 3O TGV 3M
PAF 4O PAL 4O PPL 4O TGV 4M ENG 4E
Other Required Credits (1 credit)
ENG 3C ENG 3E MEL 3E MBF 3C ASM 3M BTA 3O BMI 3C BDI 3C SVN 3E SVN 3M SPH 3U
PAF 4O PAL4O PPL 4O TGV4M ENG 4C
PAF 3O PAL 3O PPL 3O TGV 3M
English (1 credit)
PAF 4O PAL 4O PPL 4O TGV 4M ENG 4C ENG 4E
Co-op (2 credits)
Associated co-op credits linked to a course in the Pathway Chart
Mathematics (1 credit)
College
EWC 4U SPH 4C BOH 4M IDC 3O0
ENG 3C MBF 3C MCF 3M ASM 3M BTA 3O BMI 3C BDI 3C SVN 3E SVN 3M SPH 3U
EWC 4U SPH 4C BOH 4M IDC 3O0
ENG 3U MCF 3M MCR 3U ASM 3M BTA 3O BMI 3C BDI 3C SVN 3E SVN 3M SPH 3U
EWC 4U SPH 4C BOH 4M IDC 3O0
ENG 3E MEL 3E MBF 3C ASM 3M BTA 3O BMI 3C BDI 3C SVN 3E SVN 3M SPH 3U
For additional information on specific SHSM program course requirements, see a school guidance counsellor.
2016-2017
EWC 4U SPH 4C BOH 4M IDC 3O0
