Parent Information Night Robert Service High School
Agenda MC: Bret Davis Lou Pondolfino: Principal’s address Vani Pillai: BCA Overview BCA Faculty Introduce BCA Classes HOSA officers share: Priyanka ; Micah UAA Allied Health: Robin Whato Providence Hospital: Laarni Power BCA-Parents (BCAP) Volunteer signup Students with acceptance letters signup for ‘preferred’ classes Q and A
21 st Century Learning
BCA Mission and Goals Uphold Academic Rigor Build Leadership HOSA Student Council Equip students with clinical skills to enter the workforce Build BCA Community Include Business Partners in the BCA Program (UAA; Providence Hospital) Build 21 st Century Learning Skills, Foster Compassion and Promote Easy Transitions from School-to- College-to-Work for the BCA Student
Curriculum/Classes BCA Emphasis in the Core Subjects 21 st Century Learning Based! Written Communication: Labs/Technical Writing/Netiquette Critical Thinking (A Case Studies Approach) Oral Communication Journal Clubs (Scientific/Medical Publications) Seminar Discussions: Bioethical Topics Interview Skills
BCA Class Offerings Fall TH GRADE10 TH GRADE11 TH GRADE12 TH GRADE7 TH HOUR Introduction to Health Occupations Essentials (HOE) BCA Biology BCA Biological Sciences Physiology of Wellness (10-12) Anatomy & Physiology (10-12) Personal Training Capstone Food Science (Nutrition) SENIORS: CNA PCA (Nurse Panna) BCA Integrated Science BCA Chemistry BCA Conceptual BCA LPF Biotechnology (10-12) Forensics Microbiology / Genetics Technical writing/Medical Terminology ( 11-12) Accounting Junior/Seniors Introduction to Pharmacy (Vani Pillai) BCA Biology Intermediate HOE Advanced HOE Algebra (Medical Math) AP classes HOSA Student Council
Building Community Student Council: Student Voice in BCA MOODLE: Web-Based Communication Tool (chat; forums; announcements; suggestions; etc) HOSA: Health Occupations Students of America Fundraising/Team Building/Retreats Student Lead Mini Workshops/Healthy Menu Competition/Etc. Skills Training Activities: Blood Pressure Training Suturing Workshop
How to Earn a BCA Honor Cord at Graduation Students maintain records of the following: 1.CPR/First Aide Certification 2.Participate in HOSA and attend at least one CTSO Conference 3.Completed Capstone class (.5credits) 4.Four years of science