Environment

About Environment SHSM
Environment SHSM is a two-year program that allows grade 11 and 12 students to build a foundation of knowledge in environmental science or environmental studies. This program is perfect for students who are passionate about geography, outdoor studies, biology, and everything ecological!
Apply in grade 10 to start your Specialist High Skills Major in grade 11!
This program is seeking students of all abilities who find joy in the outdoors. You do not need background knowledge or skills in environmental studies, but you need to be motivated and passionate about being an active participant in this program.
Students applying to this SHSM should possess the following qualities:
- Self-Motivated
- Organized
- Enthusiastic about Environmental Issues
- Open to New Experiences
This program consists of experiential learning, cooperative learning, and careful selection of the four major credits related to environmental studies.
What will the next two years look like?
- Speak with your school counsellor or lead teacher to learn more about the Environment SHSM and how to incorporate it into your high school plan.
- Select courses that align with your interests in environmental science and sustainability.
- Engage in co-op placements and gain valuable work experience in environmental fields.
- Participate in specialized training and earn certifications to enhance your qualifications.
- Graduate with a SHSM red seal diploma that demonstrates your expertise and commitment to environmental sustainability.
How to Apply
Environment SHSM Courses
Environment SHSM Brochure
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For more information see the Environment SHSM Brochure above or contact CCH Guidance.