What is Trailhead?
TRAILHEAD (GRADE 10)
The Bronte Creek Project offers "Trailhead",a grade 10 program that focuses on adventure, exploring your community and developing leadership skills. Trailhead is a four-credit interdisciplinary course package with an overall theme to develop a relationship with your community and the natural world. Our campus is located at Camp Sidrabene, a beautiful 55 acre natural setting with several buildings and unique classrooms. The program is based at Sidrabene and includes numerous opportunities to learn and explore the neighbouring communities as well while earning compulsory credits.
Why get involved?
- Learn about yourself,and your local community
- Make a difference by Teaching the Novice Earthkeepers Program to grade 4 students
- Develop leadership,and Team Work Skills
- Meet interesting,creative & motivated peers
- Explore your future career options Build your Resume with real life experience!
- Get outside: Explore English class outdoors
What can I do to prepare?
- Gain experience working with kids and people by working at a summer camp
- Volunteer with a local community group
- Plan your courses carefully so that you can take a full semester in grade 10 at Trailhead.
Program Planning
- Requires a full semester in Grade 10
- Students earn three compulsory credits and one elective credit:
| ENG2D |
Grade 10 English Academic (Compulsory) |
| GLC20/CHV20 |
Career Studies/Civics Grade 10 (Compulsory) |
| PAD20 |
Healthy Active Living: Outdoor Education, Grade 10 Open (Group 2 Compulsory) |
| IDP30 |
Interdisciplinary Studies, Grade 11 Open (Elective) |
- Students interested in the program should download a Trailhead application from the BCP website www.brontecreekproject.org or click here and submit it to your guidance department or click here.
How can I get more information?
- Visit the Trailhead web site www.brontecreekproject.org
- Visit your School Guidance Counsellor, Sign out a Trailhead/ BCP video
- Get a Trailhead brochure
- Visit the Trailhead site to talk to students or alumni: Sidrabene, 5100 Appleby Line
- Phone (905-331-3500) or email the BCP staff (staff@brontecreekproject.org)
What do I select on my option sheet?
- If interested, choose course code XXXBCT.
- See your School Guidance Counsellor for more information.