About my site

This website is used as a tool for teachers, students and parents to view current updates of the goings on in Mr. J. Babony's classroom.  As some of you may already know my name is J. Babony and I am the Communications Tech, and Videography teacher here at Westlane Secondary School.

Background Info on J. Babony

I was born in Mississauga, Ontario, where I went to primary school atThorn Lodge Public School. From Thorn Lodge, I attended The Homelands where I received an 8th grade diploma. Once graduated from Homelands, I was enrolled in Erindale Secondary School, home of the Raiders, and graduated in 1994 accepting an athletic scholarship to California University of Pennsylvania.
        
At "Cal", I studied Graphic Communications Management and graduated in '00 with a BSc. Once graduated, I worked in the graphic design/printing industry for 4 years. From here, I decided to change industries and jump into education. In 2005, I graduated from Brock University with a BEd. After earning my second degree, I quickly accepted a job at Westlane Secondary School, home of the Spartans.

Course Details

Communications Tech/Videography

Grade 10
TGJ20 Communications Technology
This is a class that requires you to complete a range of communications technology such as creating brochures, short videos, 3D animations, and Computer Graphics. You'll also learn to transfer information with electronic, live, and graphic communications methods. The knowledge and experience in the class will provide a basis for careers in creative areas such as publishing, advertising, animating, photography, and web design

Teacher: Mr. J Babony

Grade 11
TGJ3M - Communications Technology, Grade 11,Workplace & University/College Preparation
This class takes communications systems and design and production processes in the areas of electronic, live, recorded, and graphic communications. You will be given the chance to develop and apply practical skills to build, repair, operate, maintain, and various systems. You'll also learn industry standards and regulations and health and safety issues, Not only that but you will explore careers, the importance of lifelong learning, and the effect of communications technology on our society and the environment.

Prerequisite: None, TGJ20 recommended.
Teacher: Mr. J Babony

Grade 12
TGJ4M - Communications Technology, Grade 12, University/College Preparation
This class studies communications systems and design and production processes in the areas of electronic, live, recorded, and graphic communications to an even more in depth, being a Grade 12 level class. You will create, manage, and distribute complex electronic, graphic, recorded, or audio-visual projects by yourself and other times in groups. You will also study industry standards and regulations and health and safety issues, and will explore careers, the importance of lifelong learning, and the impact of communications technology on society and the environment. You will explore more in-depth in careers, the importance of lifelong learning, and the effect of communications technology on our society and the environment.

Prerequisite: Communications Technology, Grade 11, University/College Preparation
Teacher: Mr. J Babony

At Westlane

I am proud to be involved and coaching Football, Hockey and am the head of the media team for FIRST Robotics Westlane Spartonics.

At Westlane, I am also involved with the upkeep and design of our school's website. As part of Technology Education at Westlane, we have a site where you can keep informed on the current events in our Tech Department.

I hope you found this website to be useful in what you were researching.