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Unit Study Kits
Unit Study Kits are a carefully researched compilation of reading, listening resources, curated subscriptions, and choice-based activities based on the Big Ideas and Core and Curricular Competencies from BC’s curriculum. Learners will engage in questioning, re...
StudyForge Subscriptions
StudyForge is an amazing digital curriculum used by thousands of students across Canada and the US. As an HCOS student, you have access to StudyForge math and science courses that meet British Columbia's learning outcomes. In these courses, there are thousand...
HCOS Registered Students in Online Courses
Can my HCOS registered student take an online course? Yes! Grades 5-9: HCOS Registered students in grades 5 through 9 can take synchronous or asynchronous online courses as a part of their educational plans. There is a tuition fee of $250 per online course a...
Government Communication Policy
Heritage Christian Online School is a part of the educational ministries of Kelowna Christian Center Society (KCCS). Kelowna Christian Center Society is the Board Authority for HCOS. Through the Ministry of Education & Child Care, the BC government defines ou...
Definitions
Accessibility: The state of having programs, services and environments that allow all individuals to participate fully in society without encountering barriers. Accessibility Committee: An official group formed by one or more organizations in collaborati...
Getting Started as a Registered Homeschooler with HCOS
If you were unable to attend the webinar that HCOS presented called “Getting Started as a Registered Homeschooler with HCOS”, then we invite you to either view the recording here, or you can view the slide presentation as a PDF here.
Online Session Recording Policy
HCOS considers the privacy and protection of student information of utmost importance. We also hold the value of community and relationship between students and teachers to be paramount. In an online learning environment this is achieved primarily through th...
Online Session Recordings
A key component of synchronous courses is the ability for students and teachers to build relationships and community through online sessions. To accomplish this, Heritage Christian Online School has been using Zoom for over 4 years and we believe it is an exc...
Cash Payment Policy
Purpose of Policy The purpose of this policy is to mitigate the risks associated with accepting cash as payment for tuition and other related fees, goods, and services, and to align with anti-money laundering requirements under the Proceeds of Crime (Money La...
Child Abuse and Neglect Policy
Preamble Heritage Christian Online School (HCOS) is committed to the prevention of child abuse and the enhancement of the well-being and safety of the students entrusted to its care. This commitment is made first and foremost as an ethical and legal respon...
Advanced Placement FAQs
1. Do I have to take 2 final exams (the school’s final exam and the Collegeboard’s AP exam in May)? Most AP courses require an online proctored final exam for you to receive your high school course credit. This exam must be written to receive this credit. ...
Using Read&Write with Provincial Assessments
For students who are wanting to use Read&Write for their Provincial Assessments. Please contact Allison Miles (amiles@onlineschool.ca) to notify her that you plan on using Read&Write so we can ensure we are prepared for your assessment date. Ensure Read&Writ...
FSA Tech Support
A few tips can help make the FSA process go smoother. Pre-Administration System test: This Pre-Administration System Test ensures that you have the correct Java Scripting componentsenabled, that your browser is set to accept Cookies and that Pop-Up Blockers ...
International Student Graduation Credit Policy
The policy applies to international students studying in British Columbia who wish to earn a British Columbia Certificate of Graduation (Dogwood Diploma) and who have not had their educational program instructed in one of Canada’s two official languages for at...
Homestay Policy
HCOS aims to work within the guidelines provided by the BC Ministry of Education in relation to homestay locations for it's international students. BC K-12 International Student Homestay Guidelines (2018) As per the guidelines, HCOS provides a list of homesta...
Grade One Curriculum Picks
Picks can be purchased from Anchor Academic (using your PO#) or from one of our comprehensive vendors. Other options, such as borrowing from the Learning Commons Search Portal or Sora virtual library or purchasing from our Used Bookstore, may also be available...
Grade Two Curriculum Picks
Picks can be purchased from Anchor Academic (using your PO#) or from one of our comprehensive vendors. Other options, such as borrowing from the Learning Commons Search Portal or Sora virtual library or purchasing from our Used Bookstore, may also be available...
Grade Three Curriculum Picks
Picks can be purchased from Anchor Academic (using your PO#) or from one of our comprehensive vendors. Other options, such as borrowing from the Learning Commons Search Portal or Sora virtual eBook library or purchasing from our Used Bookstore, may also be ava...
Grade Four Curriculum Picks
Picks can be purchased from Anchor Academic (using your PO#) or from one of our comprehensive vendors. Other options, such as borrowing from the Learning Commons Search Portal or Sora virtual eBook library or purchasing from our Used Bookstore, may also be ava...
Grade Five Curriculum Picks
Picks can be purchased from Anchor Academic (using your PO#) or from one of our comprehensive vendors. Other options, such as borrowing from the Learning Commons Search Portal or Sora virtual eBook library or purchasing from our Used Bookstore, may also be ava...