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ELOY Program @ Earl Haig E xperiential L earning O pportunities Y ear. Who is this program for?. The program is designed for students that are interested in: taking additional courses gaining work experience pursuing a post-secondary education travelling to other countries
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ELOY Program@ Earl HaigExperiential Learning Opportunities Year
Who is this program for? • The program is designed for students that are interested in: • taking additional courses • gaining work experience • pursuing a post-secondary education • travelling to other countries • Beginning in the 2010 – 2011 School Year
What is the purpose of the program? • To give students a chance to participate in a variety of opportunities that will better prepare them for post-secondary education. • To give students an opportunity to have a less “crammed/stressed” secondary school experience. • To give students an opportunity to customize their program based on their individual needs. • Students must have completed 4 years to participate in the program.
In-School courses University/College Credit Courses Work Experience Travel Experience What does this program consist of?
In-School courses • Students will take 2 – 4 in-school courses • Upgrade your 4U/4M courses or • Take those electives and specialized courses you always wanted to take, but couldn’t
University/College Credit Courses • Students will “experience” post-secondary life at various, local institutions by: enrolling in or auditing (one day field trip to institution) 1 - 2 university or community college credit courses.
Work Experience Both options will be offered via the 2-Credit and 4-Credit Co-op package. • Internship Option or • Paid Co-op Option
Travel Experience • All ELOY students will be given the opportunity to participate in a Travel Experience in February. • ELOY students will collectively decide their destination.
Benefits of ELOY • Be better prepared for university/college • Customized to your needs and wants; 1 on 1 attention • Another year of extra-curricular activities • Build your resume and portfolio • Earn income • Networking opportunities • HAVING FUN!
Where can I go to get more information? • Danny Hadida Curriculum Leader of Cooperative Education Co-op Office Room 245 416-395-3210 x 20136 (Co-op) eloy@earlhaig.ca • Speak to any Guidance Counsellor