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The Technology Education program is designed to provide students with an opportunity to gain both the conceptual knowledge and a practical understanding of many
technological processes used in our society today. The aims of the department include: the development of technical literacy, the instilment of universal safety practices, how to use tools, materials, systems and processes in an informed and responsible fashion, the practical application of knowledge and skills via hands-on design and problem solving challenges, projects and labs, addressing the cultural and environmental aspects of technology, and the fostering of life-long learning patterns. Supplementary Fees in the Technology Education Department support take home projects and enhancement.

The Argyle Home Economics Department offers a comprehensive program designed to provide experience and knowledge which will develop attitudes, skills, and techniques that will enable the student to function effectively as an individual and as a member of the family and community. Emphasis is on the practical application of knowledge, and evaluation is based largely on student participation and projects as well as theoretical work and quizzes. Supplementary Fees in the Technology Education Department support take home projects and enhancement materials.

  


Argyle Secondary
1131 Frederick Road
North Vancouver, B.C.
V7K 1J3
Phone: 604.903.3300
Fax: 604.903.3301
Attendance: 604.903.3314

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