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English

During modern times, high school English has gained increasing significance, becoming a pivotal component of individuals' lives. It forms the bedrock of various elements we now consider essential, spanning effective communication, exposure to diverse literary perspectives, digital communication tools, and the articulation of personal thoughts. As we step into the current century, the role of high school English is poised to broaden even further. Consequently, fostering comprehensive English literacy has emerged as a global educational priority, a goal that resonates within Canada's educational landscape.

Our students access strong facilities for both hands-on and theoretical work as part of experiential learning. Their literacy skills, numeracy awareness, and level of technacy increases with a variety of extensions to the regular classroom including many clubs, teams, and community events. We participate in TDSB system-wide events and programs and compete internationally. Our students benefit from a variety of field trips and guest speakers in their subject areas. Each semester, teachers may update this area for specific course information, adding course links and materials relevant for student study.appreciate being referred for special field trip and guest speaker opportunities that would benefit our students. Our students usually have to fundraise for travel costs to regional and international events so corporate donations that can be re-purposed in contests or fundraisers are especially useful.

 

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English at DMCI

– All secondary students must achieve their grade 9, 10, and 11 English credits.

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At the heart of our English curriculum lies a fundamental belief in the significance of language learning as a cornerstone of responsible and productive citizenship. This conviction drives our commitment to ensuring that every student can blossom into a proficient language learner. The curriculum's meticulous design revolves around furnishing students with not only the requisite knowledge but also the essential skills to embark on this journey towards linguistic excellence. Our overarching aim is to cultivate and nurture successful language learners who can confidently navigate the realms of communication.

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