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Location & Contact Details

Office Hours

Monday – Friday
7:30 a.m. – 4 p.m.

Address:

West Catholic High School
1801 Bristol Ave NW
Grand Rapids, MI 49504

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Life Skills

Elective Courses

Personal Power A

Course Number:  EDU01A
Credit Hours:  1/2 Credit
Prerequisite:  None
Open to grades:  9, 10, 11, 12

Course Description: Personal Power A is a skills for life, hands-on elective course for students in grades 9-12 that equips students with practical life skills necessary to thrive in the 21st century. This course explores key facets of everyday living, emphasizing the importance of informed decision-making, making healthy choices, and responsible citizenship. Students will become prepared for the following areas: nutrition and wellness, communication skills, relationship building, understanding diverse perspectives, family and home management, and problem-solving skills. Students will gain a deeper understanding of how their personal, family and consumer choices align with their faith and contribute to a more just society.

*Students who will be receiving a West Catholic Certificate of Completion are able to take Personal Power A multiple times throughout their high school career.

Personal Power B

Course Number:  EDU01B
Credit Hours:  1/2 Credit
Prerequisite:  None
Open to grades:  9, 10, 11, 12

Course Description: Personal Power B is a skills for life, hands-on elective course for students in grades 9-12 that equips students with practical life skills necessary to thrive in the 21st century. This course explores key facets of everyday living, emphasizing the importance of informed decision-making, making healthy choices, and responsible citizenship. Students will become prepared for the challenges and opportunities of adulthood by enhancing their competence and confidence in the following areas: career exploration, job readiness, community engagement, and personal finance. Students will gain a deeper understanding of how their personal, family and consumer choices align with their faith and contribute to a more just society.

*Students who will be receiving a West Catholic Certificate of Completion are able to take Personal Power A multiple times throughout their high school career.