LEC
 

Langley Education Centre
21405A - 56th Ave
Langley, BC
V2Y 2N1

 

 
Programs

District Summer School

Langley District Summer School
2009 Registration


FULL CREDIT & REMEDIAL
Summer School Courses are
FREE OF CHARGE
!! *
(*for Canadian Citizens and Landed Immigrants
*refundable textbook deposit required for all credit classes)

**Information available in the
Langley District Summer School Brochure (PDF format)**

PLEASE NOTE:
  • Full Credit & Remedial Courses are free of charge for BC Residents who are Canadian Citizens or Landed Immigrants
  • Fees still apply for International Students
  • Fees still apply for Non-Credit ESL classes

REGISTRATION INFORMATION

Registration for the Langley District Summer School 2009 begins
Fridays ONLY
May 1 - 29, 2009
9:30 am to 3:00 pm
(Closed from 12:00 - 12:30 pm)
By phone or in person ONLY
and
Monday to Friday
Full Credit & ESL
: June 1 - 30, 2009
Remedial: June 1 - 30 and July 2 & 3, 2009
9:30 am to 4:30 pm (closing at 3:00 pm on Fridays)
(Closed from 12:00 - 12:30 pm)
(Closed Wednesday, July 1, 2009)
By phone, in person or online

Information required when registering:

  • Student’s legal name, English name if one is used
  • Phone number, address, parent/ guardian(s) name(s) and phone number(s)
  • 9-digit Personal Education Number (PEN) is required for all credit courses (available from your high school counsellor)
  • School and District attended 2008-2009 and where you plan to attend in September 2009

How to register:

  • By phone: 604-534-7155
  • In person: at Langley Education Centre,21405A - 56th Ave., Langley**
  • Online - beginning June 1, 2009: www.sd35.bc.ca/summerschool
    (payment by cheque, cash or credit card by phone or in person)

    **NOTE** Do NOT use the LSS front entrance. The LEC entrance is near the stadium at the NORTH side of the EAST parking lot.

Information necessary to register for ALL credit courses:
  • Report card as proof of having taken the course prerequisite and the mark achieved and/or a letter of permission from your home school. (Adults require only proof of the course prerequisite).
  • International students must bring a letter of permission signed by their Secondary School ISP coordinator (ISP Coordinators have copies of the necessary form)
  • Photo ID (student card, driver's license, passport) must be shown to teacher

**Course credit will not be granted without this information**

Fees & Textbook Deposits:
  • Tuition fees must be paid in full at time of registration
  • Fees may be paid by cheque made payable to Langley District Summer School, cash, Interac, MC, Visa or AmEx (post-dated cheques not accepted)
  • Fees CANNOT be paid online. Registrants for tuition-based courses must register in person
  • A fully refundable textbook deposit of $75 must be presented on the first day of class in order to receive a textbook. $75 will be returned upon receipt of the textbook due to withdrawal or course completion.
  • NSF cheques: $20 NSF fee
  • Classes may be cancelled due to low enrolment (full refund if applicable)

Refunds for non-credit courses are available up to and including
Tuesday, June 30, 2009
(a
10% administration of total fees paid will apply)

Reports:

  • Report cards to be picked up on last day of classes

Provincial Exams:

  • To be written at Langley Secondary School, 21405 - 56th Avenue (schedule below)
  • No walk-ins will be accepted

Course Cancellations:

  • Courses may be cancelled due to low enrolment. Please register early to avoid disappointment.

Summer School Locations:

  • Full Credit and Non-Credit ESL, Remedial - Academic Completions, Provincial Exams:
    • Langley Secondary School (21405 - 56th Avenue, Langley)
  • Language and Cultural Development, SS11 ESL:
    • Aldergrove Community Secondary School (26850 - 29th Avenue, Aldergrove)


Secondary Full Credit Courses at Langley Secondary

**ALL COURSES OFFERED SUBJECT TO SUFFICIENT ENROLLMENT**

  • Courses are 91 hours - students receive full credit, percentage and letter grade
  • This provides students with a comparable number of hours of instruction to courses taken during the regular school year

Course Length: 27 sessions (91 hours), Thursday, July 2 to Friday, August 7, 2009
Times: 8:00am – 11:45am with one 15 minute break per day
Fees:
$75 Refundable Textbook Deposit (A cheque for $75 must be submitted on the first day of class to receive a textbook - $75 will be refunded upon return of the text)
$690 Tuition for International Students paid at registration + $75 Text deposit submitted on first day of class (see above)

Intended for students who:

  • Have never taken the course and have a "C+" standing in the prerequisite course
  • Want to improve their Provincial Examination score by thoroughly preparing for an August examination retake
  • Are adult students (19 and over) who wish to complete a secondary course (phone LEC for more information)

Grade 10 Courses offered - at Langley Secondary School
21405 - 56th Avenue, Langley

  • English 10
  • Applications of Mathematics 10
  • Essentials of Mathematics 10
  • Principles of Mathematics 10
  • Science 10
  • Social Studies 10

Grade 11/12 Courses offered - at Langley Secondary School
21405 - 56th Avenue, Langley

  • Biology 11, 12
  • Chemistry 11,12
  • Communications 11,12
  • English 11,12
  • Principles of Mathematics 11,12
  • Physics 11,12
  • Social Studies 11(also at ACSS with ESL support)
  • Principles of Mathematics 11 (Blended Online)
  • English 12 (Blended Online)

New Blended Online Courses Available!

  • English 12 Blended (Mondays & Tuesdays)
  • Principles of Math 11 Blended (Wednesdays & Thursdays)

July 6th - August 7th, 2009. Attendance is mandatory only two days of the week with the rest of the course being completed online. Students should have a strong foundation in the prerequisite course and a good independent work ethic. Students MUST have access to technology at home.

 

August Provincial Exams (at Langley Secondary):

Provincial Exam Location:
Langley Secondary School (21405 - 56th Avenue, Langley)
For registered students only - No walk-ins accepted

Monday, Aug. 10, 2009 9:00 am - 12:00 pm English 10
Tuesday, Aug. 11, 2009 9:00 am - 12:00 pm English 12
Communications 12
Wednesday, Aug.12, 2009 9:00 am - 12:00 pm Social Studies 11
Thursday, Aug. 13, 2009 1:00 - 4:00 PM

Principles of Math 10
Applications of Math 10
Essentials of Math 10

Friday, Aug. 14, 2009 9:00 am - 12:00 pm Science 10

All Provincial Exams are designed to be completed within two hours. Students are permitted an additional hour, if required, to complete their examinations.

ELECTRONIC EXAMS:
**NOTE** - All Provincial exams will only be offered electronically this summer. This means that you will be completing exams in a computer lab at the school rather than on paper.

REWRITES:
Students not enrolled in Summer School wishing to rewrite their exams, must register to write through their home school counselling office. Not all students may be accommodated due to computer availability.



Secondary Academic Completion (Remedial) Courses

**ALL COURSES OFFERED SUBJECT TO SUFFICIENT ENROLLMENT**

  • Intended for students who have failed the course during the current year and have achieved at least 35%. By retaking the failed course as an academic completion course, students will be able to earn the course credit and a maximum mark of 61% and "C" for transcript purposes.
  • Academic completion courses cover 60% of the required learning outcomes for a particular course.
  • Academic Completion summer courses, which are short and intensive, are not the appropriate learning environment for learners who require extra support or learning assistance.

Course Length: 20 sessions from Monday, July 6 to Friday, July 31,2009
Times: 8:00 am - 10:15 am OR 10:30 am - 12:45 pm (the early time may be filled first)
Fees:
$75 Refundable Textbook Deposit (A cheque for $75 must be submitted on the first day of class to receive a textbook - $75 will be refunded upon return of the text)
$350 Tuition for International Students paid at registration + $75 Text deposit submitted on first day of class (see above)

Courses offered at Langley Secondary School
21405 - 56th Avenue, Langley

  • Biology 11
  • Chemistry 11
  • Communications 11
  • English 8,9,10,11
  • Math 8, 9
  • Principles of Math 10, 11
  • Essentials of Math 10
  • Applications of Math 10
  • Physics 11
  • Planning 10
  • Science 8,9,10
  • Social Studies 8,9,10, 11


SPECIAL INFORMATION re: English 10, Principles of Math 10 & Science 10

  • Provincial exam results can be accessed by logging on to the Ministry of Education website: www.bced.gov.bc.ca/exams. Note that you will need to log on to the site prior to the posted dates to create your account using your PEN number.
  • June results will be posted July 31st.
  • August results will be posted September 7th.
  • There is a one week gap between the end of Academic Completion courses and the Provincial exams. Students intending on rewriting their exam may wish to consider taking the longer full credit course in these subjects in order to finish closer to the exam date.



Non-Credit ESL Courses:

54hr Courses at Langley Secondary School
21405 - 56th Avenue, Langley

Note-taking, essay writing, library research paper writing, written/oral communication preparation for English at each respective grade level.

ESL Secondary 9
Recommended preparation for English 9

Course Length: 4 weeks - Monday, July 6 to Friday, July 31, 2009
Time: 9:00 am - 12:00 noon
Fees:

$300 (Canadians and Landed Immigrants)
$525 (International Students)

 

 

 


ESL Secondary 10
Recommended preparation for English 10

Course Length: 4 weeks - Monday, July 6 to Friday, July 31, 2009
Time: 9:00 am - 12:00 noon
Fees:

$300 (Canadians and Landed Immigrants)
$525 (International Students)

 

 

 

 


ESL Secondary 11, 12
Recommended preparation for English 11 and 12

Course Length: 4 weeks - Monday, July 6 to Friday, July 31, 2009
Time: 9:00 am - 12:00 noon
Fees:

$300 (Canadians and Landed Immigrants)
$525 (International Students)

 

 

 

 


Language and Cultural Development

76hr Course at Aldergrove Community Secondary
26850 - 29 Avenue, Aldergrove
  • A non-credit course focusing on the development of language skills and the cultural and social issues relating to Canada.

  • ESL (English as a Second Language) instruction
  • Provides a good foundation for future success in Grade 11 and Grade 12 courses
  • Includes a focus on Social Studies curriculum
Course Length: 3 1/2 weeks - Thursday, July 2 to Friday, July 24, 2009
Time: 12:30 - 4:30 pm
Fees:

$375 (Canadians and Landed Immigrants)
$675 (International Students)

 

 

 

 



 

 
 

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