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Grad Program Funding
This page should answer questions regarding the funding at the Grad program level. If you have additional questions please contact the Director of Grad, Chelsea Bitgood, for more clarification. How does the funding work? The Ministry of Education funds a Gr...
Course Selection Instructions
New Students: Once your application has been accepted by your Grad Advisor (GA), you or your parent can log into Encom and select your courses. Visit the Logging in to Brightspace page if you need assistance setting up your Brightspace username and password...
Setting up a Student Brightspace Account
If you log into Brightspace and cannot see your courses, please ensure you are logged in with the student Encom credentials, not the guardian Encom credentials. The username should be the student's FirstnameLastname. Brightspace is a required part of any onli...
Ordering Curriculum
In the Grad Program, for every Individualized, Online or Hybrid course, your main point of contact is the Course Teacher. No longer is there one teacher overseeing your entire program, you are now working with course specialists! In order to purchase curricu...
Additional Resources & Learning Supports
Subscriptions We have plenty of online subscriptions you can access to in order to find your subscription login information, go to your parent homepage in Encom and click on “Curriculum Resources”: Then scroll down to find the links and passwords to the su...
Transitioning from Grade 9
Welcome to the Grad Program! This page is to help you understand some of the ins and outs and changes as you move from Grade 9 to Grade 10. At any time, if the information is confusing please feel free to reach out to your Grad Advisor (GA). They are your sid...
Getting Ready for the Grad Program
There are many skills that make the Graduation Program more manageable for our students. These are competencies that need to be built over time. Whether high school is just around the corner or a few years away, it is important to start building these skills n...
English Language Arts Options in Grades 10-12
This page outlines the available options as well as requirements for the English Language Arts (ELA) options in Grades 10 through 12. English Language Arts under the new BC Curriculum provides students with more options to learn their English skills and mater...
Career Life Education & Career Life Connections Courses
This page is designed to outline the differences in the Career Life Education (CLE) and Career Life Connections (CLC) offerings at HCOS. Career Life Education should be taken before Career Life Connections. The Ministry of Education has outline the rationa...
Understanding Your Report Card
HCOS has two reporting periods for all grades, Kindergarten through Grade 12. In addition to the regular reporting terms, teachers have the option of submitting an Interim Grade Report, which will be completed if a student’s level of performance is below expec...
Dual Credit Policy
HCOS students are permitted to take dual credit courses from approved post-secondary institutions. Policy Statement Students may earn credits toward graduation in a variety of ways. In addition to earning credits by successfully completing courses delivered...
Course Withdrawal Policy
At HCOS we strive to offer flexible course solutions for our students. We recognize that students and parents/families change their mind regarding courses after enrolling, even when a significant portion of the course work has been completed. Student Requeste...
Grad Program Overview
Welcome to the Grad Program at Heritage Christian Online School! While this page will not answer all of your questions, we hope it is a good foundation to get you started. Once you have connected with the Registrar, you will receive a call from your regional...
K-9 Programs - Overview
Thank you for your interest in our Kindergarten to Grade 9 Program at Heritage Christian Online School. Outlined below are the options available to you in our school. Our mission is to develop innovative Christ-centered educational opportunities for learners t...
HCOS Graduation Certificate
This page outlines the requirements needed to receive an HCOS Graduation Certificate on top of a student's BC Dogwood Diploma. Students who complete the BC Graduation requirements receive a BC Dogwood Diploma. HCOS students who complete a minimum of 8 credit...
Setting up Your Examity Profile (Students)
This page outlines the process for students to set up their Examity Profile. You may follow along with this video for instructions and a walk through of setting up your profile. To set up you account information and register for your Exam, start by clickin...
Scheduling Your Exam in Examity
This page outlines the steps to scheduling and accessing your exam through Examity. To view a video on the exam experience, please click here. Once your Student Profile is completed, you are able to schedule your exams. Start by clicking the Examity SSO ...
Student School ID
HCOS can provide School ID for any of our students. To request a School ID card please fill out the following form.
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. ...
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...