As our school grows, so does our ability to offer a rich and diverse offering of courses, allowing students a variety of opportunities in several areas. Along with with our Applied and Academic courses in Grade 9 and 10 we also offer senior courses at the College, Mixed and University level to help ensure success for all of our students. French Immersion is available in both Grade 9 and Grade 10 Academic Levels.
At the senior level, we have:
Grade 11 College or University Level; Grade 12 University Level
Grade 11 University Level; Grade 12 College or University Level
Grade 11 M Level
Grade 11 and Grade 12 University Level
Grade 12 University Level
Would you like to know more?
Read our science department information pamphlet: WCSS-Science.
Meet the Science Teachers
The Science department is at its largest ever, with a perse group of enthusiastic teachers with experience across Ontario and around the world.
Mr. Code
Our veteran and chemistry guru Mr. Code is only part-time in science these days as he teaches:
- grade 11 and 12 University preparation Chemistry
- grade 10 and 11 Guitar
Website: https://sites.google.com/a/ocdsb.ca/codescience/home
Mr. Cutts
Mr Cutts is full time in our department teaching
- grade 10 academic and applied Science
- grade 11 and 12 University preparation Physics
Website: https://sites.google.com/a/ocdsb.ca/mr-cutts---wcss-science/
Mr. Ferguson
Our trusted department head is currently teaching:
- grade 11/12 Computer Science
- grade 11 University preparation Physics
- grade 12 University preparation Physics
Mrs. Haggerty
Our biology enthusiast is currently working in Guidance but also teaching:
- grade 12 University preparation Biology
Website: https://sites.google.com/a/westcarletonss.ocdsb.ca/mrs-haggerty-science/
Ms. Ilton
Ms Ilton is happily full time science now and teaching:
- grade 10 Applied Science
- grade 11 and 12 University Chemistry
- grade 11 University Biology
Mrs Kirk
This Dunrobin native with four West Carleton SS graduates of her own is currently teaching:
- grade 9 applied Science
- grade 11 College Biology
- grade 12 University preparation Biology
Website: https://sites.google.com/a/westcarletonss.ocdsb.ca/mrs-kirk/
Ms Lee
Having just returned to West, Ms Lee is currently teaching:
- grade 10 academic Science
- grade 11 and 12 University Chemistry
Website: https://sites.google.com/a/ocdsb.ca/sciencewithmslee/
Ms. McMillan
Our Immersion Scientist, she is teaching:
- grade 9 academic Science, in French
- grade 10 academic Science, in French
Website: https://sites.google.com/a/ocdsb.ca/science-avec-mme-mcmillan/
Ms. Olenick
Our West Carleton SS alumni is back at West and currently teaching:
- grade 9 Academic Science
- grade 11 and 12 University preparation Biology
Website: https://sites.google.com/a/westcarletonss.ocdsb.ca/ms-olenick-science/
Mr Osborne
Our latest addition the Science department, currently teaching:
- grade 9 Academic Science
- grade 10 Academic Science
Ms Rizvanolli
Split between math and Science, Ms Riz is currently teaching:
- grade 12 College Chemistry
- grade 12 College Mathematics
Mr. Smedley
Our West Carleton SS teaching original is currently teaching:
-Grade 12 Earth and Space Science