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LANGUAGAE CHALLENGE EXAM

The purpose of these exams are to allow students who have already acquired the appropriate learning elsewhere to get credit for a Grade 11 or 12 course. Exams will take place on Saturday, January 29th and Sunday, January 30th, 2022 .

COURSES OFFERED TO CHALLENGE

  • French 11 or 12
  • German 11 or 12
  • Japanese 11 or 12
  • Korean 11 or 12
  • Mandarin 11 or 12
  • Punjabi 11 or 12
  • Spanish 11 or 12

If you would like to complete a Language Challenge Exam, you MUST complete the following:

  1. Download the Student Application Package and fill it out completely
  • You need to complete pages 9 & 10 online before you print out the application
  1.  Attach a cheque for $50 (which will be refunded once you complete the Challenge exam) made out to: Delta School District
    • You must also print your full name, school and course you are challenging on the back of the cheque
  2. Attach a recent, original photo of you (can be passport type or school photo)
    • It CANNOT be a photocopy of a picture
    • It CANNOT include anybody else in the picture (ie; friends, family, pets)
  3. Submit the COMPLETED Application Package to your counsellor in Student Services

For further information, please see the following link:

http://web.deltasd.bc.ca/content/schools/secondary/challengeexams

  NOTE: Challenge exam marks can no longer be used as part of your GPA calculation for admission to UBC…it will meet the Language Requirement, but not the GPA calculation