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Homework Assist
Homework Assist is offered in period 3 Monday to Thursday for students who want support and assistance in efficient homework completion. The Homework Assist teacher works closely with the classroom teacher to ensure all homework expectations are met.

SAT Preparation
This course assists students in preparing for the SAT test. Students will receive the requisite math, reading and writing skills, and develop strategies to assist them in undertaking the different sections of the test. Students will write practice tests to familiarize themselves with the format of the test. Please refer to the College Board's website for scheduled exam dates and additional information.

University Preparation: Calculus
This course offers students a chance to enhance their calculus knowledge with a focus on subject areas covered in university first year calculus courses. Students will revisit concepts studied in the Calculus & Vectors 12 MCV4U course and explore some additional applications of derivatives and limits. In addition, this course will expand on the MCV4U curriculum and expose students to first year university topics such as antiderivatives, integrals, curve sketching and polar coordinates. This course will provide students with an academic advantage and a better foundation for successfully completing first year university calculus.

Planning for Post-Secondary Studies
A Guide to Planning for Post-Secondary Studies. This course aims to provide students with the knowledge they need to make practical informed choices while planning for their post-secondary studies. Students will be exposed to a wealth of information about university and college programs and take part in activities to identify their personal interests and abilities. Students will receive assistance in formulating an academic plan, and obtain personalized feedback about their choices.