Grade 12 - Program Streams

A Pathway to Higher Education

Science & Engineering

This is an academically challenging program for scientifically inclined students. Students with a strong background in Math, Physics, and Chemistry are encouraged to apply. This is the ideal program for students interested in science-related undergraduate degrees such as Engineering and Architecture.

Semester 1: Advanced Functions, Ontario Literacy, English, Chemistry
Semester 2: Calculus, Physics, Nutrition

Admission Requirements: SN/TS Math, Grade 11 Sciences (Summer bridge courses are available)

Health Science

Health Science is an ideal choice for students interested in undergraduate studies in areas such as Medicine, Pharmacy, and Dentistry. Students with a strong background and interest in Math, Physics, Chemistry, and Biology and who have a curious mind are encouraged to apply.

Semester 1: Advanced Functions, Ontario Literacy, English, Chemistry
Semester 2: Calculus, Biology, a choice of Physics or Nutrition

Admission Requirements: SN Math/TS, Grade 11 Sciences, Grade 11 Biology (Summer bridge courses are available)

Computer Science

This is a rigorous program for students with strong Math and Science skills. The course requires an additional class in the first semester (additional fee required). This program is perfect for students who wish to study Computer Science, Engineering, or Math at the undergraduate level.

Semester 1: Advanced Functions, Ontario Literacy, English, Chemistry, Grade 11 Computer Science
Semester 2: Calculus, Physics, Computer Science

Admission Requirements: SN/TS Math, Grade 11 Sciences

Commerce

Students in the Commerce program will be exposed to ideas about how to understand financial, economic, and historical issues that have affected the world, providing them with a strong foundation for higher studies in this field. This program is ideal for students interested in undergraduate degrees in Management, International Business, Accounting, Finance, Marketing, Economics, and Actuarial Science.

Semester 1: Advanced Functions, Ontario Literacy, English, Nutrition
Semester 2: Calculus, Economics, Challenges and Changes in Society

Admission Requirements: SN/TS Math (summer bridge course is available)

Social Sciences

The Social Sciences stream at Kells offers students a breadth of courses in the Humanities, Social Science, and Creative Writing. Students who are interested in Bachelor of Arts programs such as Journalism, Law, or Political Science are encouraged to take this stream. Under the full guidance and mentoring of a Kells teacher, students will learn how to express their own individual thoughts and ideas as they progress through these critical-thinking courses.

Semester 1: Ontario Literacy, English, Families in Canada, Nutrition
Semester 2: Writer’s Craft, Challenges and Changes in Society, World Issues

Admission Requirements: Strong English language skills