2. ADDRESS:
SERVICE SECTOR: PUBLIC – PUBLIC SCHOOLS PROVIDE SERVICES SUCH AS RECREATIONAL
AND COMPETITIVE SPORTS, CLASSROOM LEARNING, COUNSELLING, AND MORE TO THE
YOUTH OF THE GENERAL PUBLIC. THIS FREE SERVICE FOR THE PUBLIC IS FUNDED BY TAX-
PAYERS AND IS INTENDED TO BE AN ACCESSIBLE FORM OF EDUCATION, PROVIDING
EVERYONE WITH AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY (LUNN, 2021). SCHOOLS ARE BRANCHED
UNDER THE CARE AND OVERSIGHT OF THE PROVINCIAL GOVERNMENT, AS WELL AS THE
MUNICIPAL SCHOOL BOARDS. BROOKSWOOD SECONDARY SCHOOL IS ACCESSIBLE FOR
ALL STUDENTS IN THE CATCHMENT AREA AND CATERS TO STUDENTS FROM GRADE 8-12.
SPSC 2210 CONNECTION: PUBLIC SCHOOLS ARE CONNECTED TO A COMBINATION OF
COACHING, PHYSICAL EDUCATION AND RECREATION. COACHING IS FOUND IN SCHOOLS
DURING EXTRACURRICULAR HOURS WHERE SCHOOL TEAMS ARE SELECTED AND COMPETE
AGAINST OTHER SCHOOLS IN THE DISTRICT, AND SOMETIMES ACROSS THE REGION AND
PROVINCE. NCCP PRACTICE PLANNING IS A KEY COMPONENT TO COACHING, AS IT
ALLOWS YOU TO ORGANIZE AND SET GOALS FOR THE SEASON. PHYSICAL EDUCATION IS
FOUND IN SCHOOLS, AS IT IS A REQUIRED COMPONENT TO SCHOOLING. RECREATION TIES
INTO PUBLIC SCHOOLS AS WELL BECAUSE THEY OFTEN HAVE CLUBS AND INTERMURAL
SPORTS OFFERED TO STUDENTS THROUGHOUT THE YEAR.
(Personal photo taken by me. December, 2021)