# Acronyms At Heritage Christian Online School we tend to use a lot of acronyms. Here is a chart to let help you understand the common acronyms that we use often.
**Acronym** **Definition**
**BCOS** BC Online School
**DL** Distributed Learning
**Encom** The data base used for tracking all students
**FSA** Foundation Skill Assessment
**HS** Home School
**HCS** Heritage Christian School
**HCOS** Heritage Christian Online School
**IEP** Individual Education Plan (written for children with IE funding and/or learning exceptionalities)
**KCCS** Kelowna Christian Centre Society
**LS** Learning Services
**IE** Inclusive Education
**SLP** Student Learning Plans
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