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SUMMARY:Writing for Applications
DESCRIPTION:These sessions aim to help students complete the supplemental writing portions of their post-secondary and scholarship applications. \nWriting Workshop allows students to work on the written portions of their US\, UK\, and Canadian applications (and scholarship applications\,\ntoo!) in an oversighted and productive environment. Students are able to receive assistance in all parts of the writing process: brainstorming\, drafting\, editing and finalizing their work. We accommodate students working on a variety of projects all in the same session\, and our writing coaches work personally with students on their unique pieces. \n\nStudents should have handy their list of universities and programs they are applying to for this session.\nIf you are in person\, please bring a laptop. All students need a Google account to access Google Drive and Google Classroom.\nDue to COVID protocol\, please plan to wear a mask and bring your own water bottle\, snacks and writing utensils.\nWe strongly encourage all students to attend an Intro to Canadian Supplement Writing Workshop before attending a Supplement Writing Workshop.
URL:https://www.optionssolutionsed.com/calendar/writing-for-applications-3/2021-11-22/
LOCATION:South Granville Office\, 3195 Granville Street\, Suite 203\, Vancouver\, BC\, V6H 3K2\, Canada
ORGANIZER;CN="Options%20Solutions%20-%20South%20Granville":MAILTO:van@optionssolutionsed.com
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SUMMARY:Grade 12 Group Sessions: Session Five
DESCRIPTION:Fall is the busiest season at Options\, and there is a significant wait to meet 1×1 with a consultant. We want to help you get going! To provide assistance and serve our communities\, we have created a customized group model. Join three of our most senior staff: Melinda Giampietro\, Options president and founder; Monika Gay\, an Options senior consultant; and/or Mono Brown\, Options most senior writing coach. They will help you navigate through a series of group workshops to assist all of your needs during application season. You can pick and choose your sessions or do a full series. \n Do you need help following up on your applications and reporting your grades? \nDo you need help following up on your applications after you have applied? These sessions are for you. You will open university portals and learn how to upload and/or self-report your grades. This is an excellent maintenance session. Session five is for reporting mid-semester grades (or first term linear grades) and session six is for reporting your end of semester grades.
URL:https://www.optionssolutionsed.com/calendar/grade-12-group-sessions-session-five/
LOCATION:South Granville Office\, 3195 Granville Street\, Suite 203\, Vancouver\, BC\, V6H 3K2\, Canada
ORGANIZER;CN="Options%20Solutions%20-%20South%20Granville":MAILTO:van@optionssolutionsed.com
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Vancouver:20211218T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/Vancouver:20211218T120000
DTSTAMP:20260716T232759
CREATED:20210910T215502Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20211110T175700Z
UID:9253-1639818000-1639828800@www.optionssolutionsed.com
SUMMARY:Writing for Applications
DESCRIPTION:These sessions aim to help students complete the supplemental writing portions of their post-secondary and scholarship applications. \nWriting Workshop allows students to work on the written portions of their US\, UK\, and Canadian applications (and scholarship applications\,\ntoo!) in an oversighted and productive environment. Students are able to receive assistance in all parts of the writing process: brainstorming\, drafting\, editing and finalizing their work. We accommodate students working on a variety of projects all in the same session\, and our writing coaches work personally with students on their unique pieces. \n\nStudents should have handy their list of universities and programs they are applying to for this session.\nIf you are in person\, please bring a laptop. All students need a Google account to access Google Drive and Google Classroom.\nDue to COVID protocol\, please plan to wear a mask and bring your own water bottle\, snacks and writing utensils.\nWe strongly encourage all students to attend an Intro to Canadian Supplement Writing Workshop before attending a Supplement Writing Workshop.
URL:https://www.optionssolutionsed.com/calendar/writing-for-applications-3/2021-12-18/
LOCATION:South Granville Office\, 3195 Granville Street\, Suite 203\, Vancouver\, BC\, V6H 3K2\, Canada
ORGANIZER;CN="Options%20Solutions%20-%20South%20Granville":MAILTO:van@optionssolutionsed.com
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Vancouver:20220207T183000
DTEND;TZID=America/Vancouver:20220207T203000
DTSTAMP:20260716T232759
CREATED:20211028T183913Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20211028T183913Z
UID:9476-1644258600-1644265800@www.optionssolutionsed.com
SUMMARY:Grade 12 Groups Sessions: Session Six
DESCRIPTION:Fall is the busiest season at Options\, and there is a significant wait to meet 1×1 with a consultant. We want to help you get going! To provide assistance and serve our communities\, we have created a customized group model. Join three of our most senior staff: Melinda Giampietro\, Options president and founder; Monika Gay\, an Options senior consultant; and/or Mono Brown\, Options most senior writing coach. They will help you navigate through a series of group workshops to assist all of your needs during application season. You can pick and choose your sessions or do a full series. \n Do you need help following up on your applications and reporting your grades? \nDo you need help following up on your applications after you have applied? These sessions are for you. You will open university portals and learn how to upload and/or self-report your grades. This is an excellent maintenance session. Session five is for reporting mid-semester grades (or first term linear grades) and session six is for reporting your end of semester grades.
URL:https://www.optionssolutionsed.com/calendar/grade-12-groups-sessions-session-six/2022-02-07/
LOCATION:South Granville Office\, 3195 Granville Street\, Suite 203\, Vancouver\, BC\, V6H 3K2\, Canada
ORGANIZER;CN="Options%20Solutions%20-%20South%20Granville":MAILTO:van@optionssolutionsed.com
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Vancouver:20220808T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Vancouver:20220808T120000
DTSTAMP:20260716T232759
CREATED:20220311T001605Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20220611T163527Z
UID:9967-1659952800-1659960000@www.optionssolutionsed.com
SUMMARY:Intro to University Level Writing
DESCRIPTION:Grade 12 students heading to post-secondary programs in the social sciences\, humanities\, arts\, sciences\, and business will be expected to have the skills necessary to write at the university level next year. \nThis course prepares students bound for post-secondary for the challenges of writing for different disciplines at the university level. It discusses strategies for successful research\, critical thinking\, and writing while giving students a chance to practice these skills and receive individualized feedback. Materials will be provided.
URL:https://www.optionssolutionsed.com/calendar/intro-to-university-level-writing-13/
LOCATION:South Granville Office\, 3195 Granville Street\, Suite 203\, Vancouver\, BC\, V6H 3K2\, Canada
CATEGORIES:workshop
ORGANIZER;CN="Options%20Solutions":MAILTO:info@optionssolutionsed.com
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DTEND;TZID=America/Vancouver:20220815T130000
DTSTAMP:20260716T232759
CREATED:20220311T003928Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20220610T213053Z
UID:9986-1660557600-1660568400@www.optionssolutionsed.com
SUMMARY:Mastering the Essay
DESCRIPTION:Want to brush up on your reading and writing skills over summer break? Options Solutions is here to help!  \nThis interactive\, fast-paced workshop is aimed at providing students with the theory and practice to succeed in their English studies at the grade 11 to 12 level. It will give students the skills and confidence they need to succeed\, making their future English courses easier and more enjoyable. \nFurthermore\, active reading\, planning\, and essay writing skills are a great way to prepare for the Graduate Literacy Assessment (GLA)\, a new provincial exam for students in grades 10 and 12.
URL:https://www.optionssolutionsed.com/calendar/mastering-the-essay-5/
LOCATION:South Granville Office\, 3195 Granville Street\, Suite 203\, Vancouver\, BC\, V6H 3K2\, Canada
CATEGORIES:workshop
ORGANIZER;CN="Options%20Solutions%20-%20South%20Granville":MAILTO:van@optionssolutionsed.com
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DTEND;TZID=America/Vancouver:20220816T130000
DTSTAMP:20260716T232759
CREATED:20220311T004020Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20220311T004020Z
UID:9988-1660644000-1660654800@www.optionssolutionsed.com
SUMMARY:Mastering the Essay
DESCRIPTION:Want to brush up on your reading and writing skills over summer break? Options Solutions is here to help!  \nThis interactive\, fast-paced workshop is aimed at providing students with the theory and practice to succeed in their English studies at the grade 11 to 12 level. It will give students the skills and confidence they need to succeed\, making their future English courses easier and more enjoyable. \nFurthermore\, active reading\, planning\, and essay writing skills are a great way to prepare for the Graduate Literacy Assessment (GLA)\, a new provincial exam for students in grades 10 and 12.
URL:https://www.optionssolutionsed.com/calendar/mastering-the-essay-6/
LOCATION:South Granville Office\, 3195 Granville Street\, Suite 203\, Vancouver\, BC\, V6H 3K2\, Canada
ORGANIZER;CN="Options%20Solutions%20-%20South%20Granville":MAILTO:van@optionssolutionsed.com
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Vancouver:20220817T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Vancouver:20220817T130000
DTSTAMP:20260716T232759
CREATED:20220311T004101Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20220610T230336Z
UID:9990-1660730400-1660741200@www.optionssolutionsed.com
SUMMARY:Mastering the Essay
DESCRIPTION:Want to brush up on your reading and writing skills over summer break? Options Solutions is here to help!  \nThis interactive\, fast-paced workshop is aimed at providing students with the theory and practice to succeed in their English studies at the grade 11 to 12 level. It will give students the skills and confidence they need to succeed\, making their future English courses easier and more enjoyable. \nFurthermore\, active reading\, planning\, and essay writing skills are a great way to prepare for the Graduate Literacy Assessment (GLA)\, a new provincial exam for students in grades 10 and 12.
URL:https://www.optionssolutionsed.com/calendar/mastering-the-essay-7/2022-08-17/
LOCATION:South Granville Office\, 3195 Granville Street\, Suite 203\, Vancouver\, BC\, V6H 3K2\, Canada
CATEGORIES:workshop
ORGANIZER;CN="Options%20Solutions%20-%20South%20Granville":MAILTO:van@optionssolutionsed.com
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Vancouver:20220830T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Vancouver:20220830T130000
DTSTAMP:20260716T232759
CREATED:20220311T004101Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20220610T230336Z
UID:10032-1661853600-1661864400@www.optionssolutionsed.com
SUMMARY:Mastering the Essay
DESCRIPTION:Want to brush up on your reading and writing skills over summer break? Options Solutions is here to help!  \nThis interactive\, fast-paced workshop is aimed at providing students with the theory and practice to succeed in their English studies at the grade 11 to 12 level. It will give students the skills and confidence they need to succeed\, making their future English courses easier and more enjoyable. \nFurthermore\, active reading\, planning\, and essay writing skills are a great way to prepare for the Graduate Literacy Assessment (GLA)\, a new provincial exam for students in grades 10 and 12.
URL:https://www.optionssolutionsed.com/calendar/mastering-the-essay-7/2022-08-30/
LOCATION:South Granville Office\, 3195 Granville Street\, Suite 203\, Vancouver\, BC\, V6H 3K2\, Canada
CATEGORIES:workshop
ORGANIZER;CN="Options%20Solutions%20-%20South%20Granville":MAILTO:van@optionssolutionsed.com
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Vancouver:20220831T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Vancouver:20220831T130000
DTSTAMP:20260716T232759
CREATED:20220311T004101Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20220610T230336Z
UID:10033-1661940000-1661950800@www.optionssolutionsed.com
SUMMARY:Mastering the Essay
DESCRIPTION:Want to brush up on your reading and writing skills over summer break? Options Solutions is here to help!  \nThis interactive\, fast-paced workshop is aimed at providing students with the theory and practice to succeed in their English studies at the grade 11 to 12 level. It will give students the skills and confidence they need to succeed\, making their future English courses easier and more enjoyable. \nFurthermore\, active reading\, planning\, and essay writing skills are a great way to prepare for the Graduate Literacy Assessment (GLA)\, a new provincial exam for students in grades 10 and 12.
URL:https://www.optionssolutionsed.com/calendar/mastering-the-essay-7/2022-08-31/
LOCATION:South Granville Office\, 3195 Granville Street\, Suite 203\, Vancouver\, BC\, V6H 3K2\, Canada
CATEGORIES:workshop
ORGANIZER;CN="Options%20Solutions%20-%20South%20Granville":MAILTO:van@optionssolutionsed.com
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Vancouver:20220901T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Vancouver:20220901T130000
DTSTAMP:20260716T232759
CREATED:20220311T004101Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20220610T230337Z
UID:10034-1662026400-1662037200@www.optionssolutionsed.com
SUMMARY:Mastering the Essay
DESCRIPTION:Want to brush up on your reading and writing skills over summer break? Options Solutions is here to help!  \nThis interactive\, fast-paced workshop is aimed at providing students with the theory and practice to succeed in their English studies at the grade 11 to 12 level. It will give students the skills and confidence they need to succeed\, making their future English courses easier and more enjoyable. \nFurthermore\, active reading\, planning\, and essay writing skills are a great way to prepare for the Graduate Literacy Assessment (GLA)\, a new provincial exam for students in grades 10 and 12.
URL:https://www.optionssolutionsed.com/calendar/mastering-the-essay-7/2022-09-01/
LOCATION:South Granville Office\, 3195 Granville Street\, Suite 203\, Vancouver\, BC\, V6H 3K2\, Canada
CATEGORIES:workshop
ORGANIZER;CN="Options%20Solutions%20-%20South%20Granville":MAILTO:van@optionssolutionsed.com
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Vancouver:20230313T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Vancouver:20230313T120000
DTSTAMP:20260716T232759
CREATED:20221215T204210Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20221215T204420Z
UID:11273-1678701600-1678708800@www.optionssolutionsed.com
SUMMARY:Canadian Admissions Boot Camp
DESCRIPTION:This three-day intensive preparation will help students understand and tackle the Canadian admissions process. The goal of this boot camp is to relieve the stress students feel about the application process and to get a head start. \nTopics will include:  \n\nComprehensive overview of the Canadian admissions process \nIntroduction to university or college – choosing a major\, minor\, or concentration \nFinding a field of study & matching a field of study to the best post-secondary options \nExploration of the curriculum covered in expected major \nFactors to consider when choosing a university (location\, size\, class size\, access to services\, etc.) \nIntroduction to essay writing and supplement applications \nExtra-curricular summary \nGenerating individualized timelines \nGrade 12 academic goal setting
URL:https://www.optionssolutionsed.com/calendar/canadian-admissions-boot-camp-12/
LOCATION:South Granville Office\, 3195 Granville Street\, Suite 203\, Vancouver\, BC\, V6H 3K2\, Canada
CATEGORIES:workshop
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Vancouver:20230314T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Vancouver:20230314T120000
DTSTAMP:20260716T232759
CREATED:20221215T204316Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20221215T204316Z
UID:11274-1678788000-1678795200@www.optionssolutionsed.com
SUMMARY:Canadian Admissions Boot Camp
DESCRIPTION:This three-day intensive preparation will help students understand and tackle the Canadian admissions process. The goal of this boot camp is to relieve the stress students feel about the application process and to get a head start. \nTopics will include:  \n\nComprehensive overview of the Canadian admissions process \nIntroduction to university or college – choosing a major\, minor\, or concentration \nFinding a field of study & matching a field of study to the best post-secondary options \nExploration of the curriculum covered in expected major \nFactors to consider when choosing a university (location\, size\, class size\, access to services\, etc.) \nIntroduction to essay writing and supplement applications \nExtra-curricular summary \nGenerating individualized timelines \nGrade 12 academic goal setting
URL:https://www.optionssolutionsed.com/calendar/canadian-admissions-boot-camp-13/
LOCATION:South Granville Office\, 3195 Granville Street\, Suite 203\, Vancouver\, BC\, V6H 3K2\, Canada
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Vancouver:20230315T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Vancouver:20230315T120000
DTSTAMP:20260716T232759
CREATED:20221215T204341Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20221215T204341Z
UID:11275-1678874400-1678881600@www.optionssolutionsed.com
SUMMARY:Canadian Admissions Boot Camp
DESCRIPTION:This three-day intensive preparation will help students understand and tackle the Canadian admissions process. The goal of this boot camp is to relieve the stress students feel about the application process and to get a head start. \nTopics will include:  \n\nComprehensive overview of the Canadian admissions process \nIntroduction to university or college – choosing a major\, minor\, or concentration \nFinding a field of study & matching a field of study to the best post-secondary options \nExploration of the curriculum covered in expected major \nFactors to consider when choosing a university (location\, size\, class size\, access to services\, etc.) \nIntroduction to essay writing and supplement applications \nExtra-curricular summary \nGenerating individualized timelines \nGrade 12 academic goal setting
URL:https://www.optionssolutionsed.com/calendar/canadian-admissions-boot-camp-14/
LOCATION:South Granville Office\, 3195 Granville Street\, Suite 203\, Vancouver\, BC\, V6H 3K2\, Canada
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Vancouver:20230320T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Vancouver:20230320T120000
DTSTAMP:20260716T232759
CREATED:20221215T215923Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20221215T215923Z
UID:11280-1679306400-1679313600@www.optionssolutionsed.com
SUMMARY:Writing for Self Expression (Grades 11 & 12)
DESCRIPTION:This interactive workshop is geared towards preparing students to develop the fundamentals for university application responses and essays. Whereas Options’ other English programs focus on developing students’ technical writing skills\, this two day course will help expand students’ ability to express their authentic voice through writing. \nStudents will build confidence and develop their unique style through brainstorming\, reading a selection of prose and poetry\, and receiving feedback on their written work. Throughout the course\, students will write a personal narrative essay that responds to a reflective prompt. After this course\, students will be well-prepared to write in the genre of essay required for university applications.
URL:https://www.optionssolutionsed.com/calendar/writing-for-self-expression-grades-11-12-3/
LOCATION:South Granville Office\, 3195 Granville Street\, Suite 203\, Vancouver\, BC\, V6H 3K2\, Canada
CATEGORIES:workshop
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Vancouver:20230321T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Vancouver:20230321T120000
DTSTAMP:20260716T232759
CREATED:20221215T215928Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20221215T215928Z
UID:11281-1679392800-1679400000@www.optionssolutionsed.com
SUMMARY:Writing for Self Expression (Grades 11 & 12)
DESCRIPTION:This interactive workshop is geared towards preparing students to develop the fundamentals for university application responses and essays. Whereas Options’ other English programs focus on developing students’ technical writing skills\, this two day course will help expand students’ ability to express their authentic voice through writing. \nStudents will build confidence and develop their unique style through brainstorming\, reading a selection of prose and poetry\, and receiving feedback on their written work. Throughout the course\, students will write a personal narrative essay that responds to a reflective prompt. After this course\, students will be well-prepared to write in the genre of essay required for university applications.
URL:https://www.optionssolutionsed.com/calendar/writing-for-self-expression-grades-11-12-4/
LOCATION:South Granville Office\, 3195 Granville Street\, Suite 203\, Vancouver\, BC\, V6H 3K2\, Canada
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Vancouver:20230710T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Vancouver:20230710T130000
DTSTAMP:20260716T232759
CREATED:20230321T212230Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230321T212230Z
UID:11769-1688983200-1688994000@www.optionssolutionsed.com
SUMMARY:English 101
DESCRIPTION:This four day workshop is designed to give students in grades 8-10 ongoing English and writing support\, so they don’t lose their momentum. Students will learn essential skills to improve their writing and build on these fundamentals to become more confident and better equipped to deal with any writing task they may encounter throughout high school and ensure they don’t backslide. Materials will be provided. \nEach student will leave with a better understanding of different essay writing genres and expectations. Students are encouraged to join all days of each session.
URL:https://www.optionssolutionsed.com/calendar/english-101-4/
LOCATION:South Granville Office\, 3195 Granville Street\, Suite 203\, Vancouver\, BC\, V6H 3K2\, Canada
CATEGORIES:workshop
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Vancouver:20230711T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Vancouver:20230711T130000
DTSTAMP:20260716T232759
CREATED:20230321T212221Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230321T212221Z
UID:11770-1689069600-1689080400@www.optionssolutionsed.com
SUMMARY:English 101
DESCRIPTION:This four day workshop is designed to give students in grades 8-10 ongoing English and writing support\, so they don’t lose their momentum. Students will learn essential skills to improve their writing and build on these fundamentals to become more confident and better equipped to deal with any writing task they may encounter throughout high school and ensure they don’t backslide. Materials will be provided. \nEach student will leave with a better understanding of different essay writing genres and expectations. Students are encouraged to join all days of each session.
URL:https://www.optionssolutionsed.com/calendar/english-101-3/
LOCATION:South Granville Office\, 3195 Granville Street\, Suite 203\, Vancouver\, BC\, V6H 3K2\, Canada
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Vancouver:20230712T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Vancouver:20230712T130000
DTSTAMP:20260716T232759
CREATED:20230321T212252Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230321T212252Z
UID:11772-1689156000-1689166800@www.optionssolutionsed.com
SUMMARY:English 101
DESCRIPTION:This four day workshop is designed to give students in grades 8-10 ongoing English and writing support\, so they don’t lose their momentum. Students will learn essential skills to improve their writing and build on these fundamentals to become more confident and better equipped to deal with any writing task they may encounter throughout high school and ensure they don’t backslide. Materials will be provided. \nEach student will leave with a better understanding of different essay writing genres and expectations. Students are encouraged to join all days of each session.
URL:https://www.optionssolutionsed.com/calendar/english-101-5/
LOCATION:South Granville Office\, 3195 Granville Street\, Suite 203\, Vancouver\, BC\, V6H 3K2\, Canada
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Vancouver:20230713T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Vancouver:20230713T130000
DTSTAMP:20260716T232759
CREATED:20230321T212310Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230321T212358Z
UID:11771-1689242400-1689253200@www.optionssolutionsed.com
SUMMARY:English 101
DESCRIPTION:This four day workshop is designed to give students in grades 8-10 ongoing English and writing support\, so they don’t lose their momentum. Students will learn essential skills to improve their writing and build on these fundamentals to become more confident and better equipped to deal with any writing task they may encounter throughout high school and ensure they don’t backslide. Materials will be provided. \nEach student will leave with a better understanding of different essay writing genres and expectations. Students are encouraged to join all days of each session.
URL:https://www.optionssolutionsed.com/calendar/english-101-6/
LOCATION:South Granville Office\, 3195 Granville Street\, Suite 203\, Vancouver\, BC\, V6H 3K2\, Canada
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Vancouver:20230717T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Vancouver:20230717T130000
DTSTAMP:20260716T232759
CREATED:20230321T214426Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230321T214426Z
UID:11799-1689588000-1689598800@www.optionssolutionsed.com
SUMMARY:Business Boot Camp
DESCRIPTION:Whether you’re looking for an opportunity to prep for business school or just want to learn more about the ever-changing business landscape… \nThis 4-day interactive boot camp will introduce students to fundamental business skills and tools needed to succeed in the 21stcentury. Focusing on key areas in Entrepreneurship\, Digital Marketing\, E-Commerce\, and ‘Perfecting Your Pitch’\, students will: \n\nLearn the underlying principles of starting a business\nUse social media\, Ads Manager\, and more to apply digital marketing strategies\nGet familiar with key e-commerce platforms (Shopify\, Squarespace\, etc..); understand the basics of how\, when\, and where to use them\nPractice delivering the ‘perfect pitch’ and develop effective communication strategies for business and for life\nTake part in collaborative group work and interactive games\n\nExtra-curricular bonus alert: all students who complete the boot camp will be provided with a certificate of completion and can use the course for reference purposes when applying to university.
URL:https://www.optionssolutionsed.com/calendar/business-boot-camp/
LOCATION:South Granville Office\, 3195 Granville Street\, Suite 203\, Vancouver\, BC\, V6H 3K2\, Canada
CATEGORIES:workshop
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Vancouver:20230718T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Vancouver:20230718T130000
DTSTAMP:20260716T232759
CREATED:20230321T214445Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230321T214445Z
UID:11800-1689674400-1689685200@www.optionssolutionsed.com
SUMMARY:Business Boot Camp
DESCRIPTION:Whether you’re looking for an opportunity to prep for business school or just want to learn more about the ever-changing business landscape… \nThis 4-day interactive boot camp will introduce students to fundamental business skills and tools needed to succeed in the 21stcentury. Focusing on key areas in Entrepreneurship\, Digital Marketing\, E-Commerce\, and ‘Perfecting Your Pitch’\, students will: \n\nLearn the underlying principles of starting a business\nUse social media\, Ads Manager\, and more to apply digital marketing strategies\nGet familiar with key e-commerce platforms (Shopify\, Squarespace\, etc..); understand the basics of how\, when\, and where to use them\nPractice delivering the ‘perfect pitch’ and develop effective communication strategies for business and for life\nTake part in collaborative group work and interactive games\n\nExtra-curricular bonus alert: all students who complete the boot camp will be provided with a certificate of completion and can use the course for reference purposes when applying to university.
URL:https://www.optionssolutionsed.com/calendar/business-boot-camp-4/
LOCATION:South Granville Office\, 3195 Granville Street\, Suite 203\, Vancouver\, BC\, V6H 3K2\, Canada
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Vancouver:20230719T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Vancouver:20230719T130000
DTSTAMP:20260716T232759
CREATED:20230321T214504Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230321T214504Z
UID:11801-1689760800-1689771600@www.optionssolutionsed.com
SUMMARY:Business Boot Camp
DESCRIPTION:Whether you’re looking for an opportunity to prep for business school or just want to learn more about the ever-changing business landscape… \nThis 4-day interactive boot camp will introduce students to fundamental business skills and tools needed to succeed in the 21stcentury. Focusing on key areas in Entrepreneurship\, Digital Marketing\, E-Commerce\, and ‘Perfecting Your Pitch’\, students will: \n\nLearn the underlying principles of starting a business\nUse social media\, Ads Manager\, and more to apply digital marketing strategies\nGet familiar with key e-commerce platforms (Shopify\, Squarespace\, etc..); understand the basics of how\, when\, and where to use them\nPractice delivering the ‘perfect pitch’ and develop effective communication strategies for business and for life\nTake part in collaborative group work and interactive games\n\nExtra-curricular bonus alert: all students who complete the boot camp will be provided with a certificate of completion and can use the course for reference purposes when applying to university.
URL:https://www.optionssolutionsed.com/calendar/business-boot-camp-5/
LOCATION:South Granville Office\, 3195 Granville Street\, Suite 203\, Vancouver\, BC\, V6H 3K2\, Canada
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Vancouver:20230720T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Vancouver:20230720T130000
DTSTAMP:20260716T232759
CREATED:20230321T214531Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230321T214531Z
UID:11802-1689847200-1689858000@www.optionssolutionsed.com
SUMMARY:Business Boot Camp
DESCRIPTION:Whether you’re looking for an opportunity to prep for business school or just want to learn more about the ever-changing business landscape… \nThis 4-day interactive boot camp will introduce students to fundamental business skills and tools needed to succeed in the 21stcentury. Focusing on key areas in Entrepreneurship\, Digital Marketing\, E-Commerce\, and ‘Perfecting Your Pitch’\, students will: \n\nLearn the underlying principles of starting a business\nUse social media\, Ads Manager\, and more to apply digital marketing strategies\nGet familiar with key e-commerce platforms (Shopify\, Squarespace\, etc..); understand the basics of how\, when\, and where to use them\nPractice delivering the ‘perfect pitch’ and develop effective communication strategies for business and for life\nTake part in collaborative group work and interactive games\n\nExtra-curricular bonus alert: all students who complete the boot camp will be provided with a certificate of completion and can use the course for reference purposes when applying to university.
URL:https://www.optionssolutionsed.com/calendar/business-boot-camp-6/
LOCATION:South Granville Office\, 3195 Granville Street\, Suite 203\, Vancouver\, BC\, V6H 3K2\, Canada
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Vancouver:20230725T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Vancouver:20230725T130000
DTSTAMP:20260716T232759
CREATED:20230322T201127Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230322T201127Z
UID:11861-1690279200-1690290000@www.optionssolutionsed.com
SUMMARY:Canadian Admissions Boot Camp
DESCRIPTION:This two-day intensive preparation will help students understand and tackle the Canadian admissions process. The goal of this boot camp is to relieve the stress students feel about the application process and to get a head start. \nTopics will include:  \n\nComprehensive overview of the Canadian admissions process \nIntroduction to university or college – choosing a major\, minor\, or concentration \nFinding a field of study & matching a field of study to the best post-secondary options \nExploration of the curriculum covered in expected major \nFactors to consider when choosing a university (location\, size\, class size\, access to services\, etc.) \nIntroduction to essay writing and supplement applications \nExtra-curricular summary \nGenerating individualized timelines \nGrade 12 academic goal setting
URL:https://www.optionssolutionsed.com/calendar/canadian-admissions-boot-camp-15/
LOCATION:South Granville Office\, 3195 Granville Street\, Suite 203\, Vancouver\, BC\, V6H 3K2\, Canada
CATEGORIES:workshop
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Vancouver:20230726T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Vancouver:20230726T130000
DTSTAMP:20260716T232759
CREATED:20230322T201146Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230322T201146Z
UID:11862-1690365600-1690376400@www.optionssolutionsed.com
SUMMARY:Canadian Admissions Boot Camp
DESCRIPTION:This two-day intensive preparation will help students understand and tackle the Canadian admissions process. The goal of this boot camp is to relieve the stress students feel about the application process and to get a head start. \nTopics will include:  \n\nComprehensive overview of the Canadian admissions process \nIntroduction to university or college – choosing a major\, minor\, or concentration \nFinding a field of study & matching a field of study to the best post-secondary options \nExploration of the curriculum covered in expected major \nFactors to consider when choosing a university (location\, size\, class size\, access to services\, etc.) \nIntroduction to essay writing and supplement applications \nExtra-curricular summary \nGenerating individualized timelines \nGrade 12 academic goal setting
URL:https://www.optionssolutionsed.com/calendar/canadian-admissions-boot-camp-16/
LOCATION:South Granville Office\, 3195 Granville Street\, Suite 203\, Vancouver\, BC\, V6H 3K2\, Canada
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Vancouver:20230821T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Vancouver:20230821T130000
DTSTAMP:20260716T232759
CREATED:20230322T203745Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230510T223026Z
UID:11891-1692612000-1692622800@www.optionssolutionsed.com
SUMMARY:Intro to Supplement Writing
DESCRIPTION:This three-hour session introduces students who are entering grade 12 to the writing components for Canadian applications. \nThe session will include a presentation that outlines the typical essay and supplemental writing prompts required by major Canadian universities and programs. During this presentation\, session leaders will also provide writing and time management strategies and sample essays from previous years’ successful applications. Students will then be given time to brainstorm and engage in practice writing exercises. Options Solutions writing coaches will give students one-on-one feedback on their drafts. \nBeginning the application process early will give students the opportunity to make the most productive use of their summer and enter grade 12 with more clarity and direction.
URL:https://www.optionssolutionsed.com/calendar/intro-to-supplement-writing-4/
LOCATION:South Granville Office\, 3195 Granville Street\, Suite 203\, Vancouver\, BC\, V6H 3K2\, Canada
CATEGORIES:workshop
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Vancouver:20230829T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Vancouver:20230829T130000
DTSTAMP:20260716T232759
CREATED:20230321T233324Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230321T233324Z
UID:11826-1693303200-1693314000@www.optionssolutionsed.com
SUMMARY:Mastering the Essay
DESCRIPTION:Want to brush up on your reading and writing skills over summer break? Options Solutions is here to help!  \nThis interactive\, fast-paced workshop is aimed at providing students with the theory and practice to succeed in their English studies at the grade 11 to 12 level. It will give students the skills and confidence they need to succeed\, making their future English courses easier and more enjoyable. \nFurthermore\, active reading\, planning\, and essay writing skills are a great way to prepare for the Graduate Literacy Assessment (GLA)\, a new provincial exam for students in grades 10 and 12. 
URL:https://www.optionssolutionsed.com/calendar/mastering-the-essay-10/
LOCATION:South Granville Office\, 3195 Granville Street\, Suite 203\, Vancouver\, BC\, V6H 3K2\, Canada
CATEGORIES:workshop
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Vancouver:20230830T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Vancouver:20230830T130000
DTSTAMP:20260716T232759
CREATED:20230321T233355Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230321T233355Z
UID:11827-1693389600-1693400400@www.optionssolutionsed.com
SUMMARY:Mastering the Essay
DESCRIPTION:Want to brush up on your reading and writing skills over summer break? Options Solutions is here to help!  \nThis interactive\, fast-paced workshop is aimed at providing students with the theory and practice to succeed in their English studies at the grade 11 to 12 level. It will give students the skills and confidence they need to succeed\, making their future English courses easier and more enjoyable. \nFurthermore\, active reading\, planning\, and essay writing skills are a great way to prepare for the Graduate Literacy Assessment (GLA)\, a new provincial exam for students in grades 10 and 12. 
URL:https://www.optionssolutionsed.com/calendar/mastering-the-essay-11/
LOCATION:South Granville Office\, 3195 Granville Street\, Suite 203\, Vancouver\, BC\, V6H 3K2\, Canada
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Vancouver:20230831T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Vancouver:20230831T130000
DTSTAMP:20260716T232759
CREATED:20230321T233414Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230321T233414Z
UID:11828-1693476000-1693486800@www.optionssolutionsed.com
SUMMARY:Mastering the Essay
DESCRIPTION:Want to brush up on your reading and writing skills over summer break? Options Solutions is here to help!  \nThis interactive\, fast-paced workshop is aimed at providing students with the theory and practice to succeed in their English studies at the grade 11 to 12 level. It will give students the skills and confidence they need to succeed\, making their future English courses easier and more enjoyable. \nFurthermore\, active reading\, planning\, and essay writing skills are a great way to prepare for the Graduate Literacy Assessment (GLA)\, a new provincial exam for students in grades 10 and 12. 
URL:https://www.optionssolutionsed.com/calendar/mastering-the-essay-12/
LOCATION:South Granville Office\, 3195 Granville Street\, Suite 203\, Vancouver\, BC\, V6H 3K2\, Canada
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