These Personal Development courses are offered to Sec 4 students as part of their option choices. Students may select one of the two courses to explore new interests, develop practical skills, and strengthen leadership and personal growth.
Community Cooking
Cook with purpose.
Whether you’re a beginner or an experienced cook, Community Cooking invites you to explore the role of food in our lives while making a difference in the community.
Course Highlights
Hands-on cooking and baking practice
Food and kitchen safety essentials
Exploration of food security and social issues
Participation in community-focused projects
Assessment
In-class participation, skill development, and clean-up
Homework: reflections, cooking/baking tasks, etc.
One major project in Term 3
Why Choose This Course
Gain confidence in the kitchen, understand the social impact of food, and contribute meaningfully to your community—all while having fun.
Leadership Through Physical Activity
Why Choose This Course
Develop teamwork, confidence, and leadership skills while achieving personal goals and learning to motivate and guide others.
Lead through movement.
This course is perfect for students who want to develop leadership skills while staying active. Explore how to inspire, organize, and lead others in sport and physical activity.
Course Highlights
Practice and explore leadership roles in sport
Design and teach a physical education lesson
Plan and run a class tournament
Complete a SMART Goal Project on a personal fitness goal outside of class