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BROOKS SECONDARY SCHOOL for Grade 12 students and their INFORMATION FOR parents/guardians GRADE 12 S GRADUATION REQUIREMENTS Students need a minimum of 80 credits (20 courses) in Grades 10-12. 12 required courses 7 elective courses

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BROOKS SECONDARY SCHOOL INFORMATION FOR GRADE 12S

for Grade 12 students and their parents/guardians

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GRADUATION REQUIREMENTS

Students need a minimum of 80 credits (20 courses) in Grades 10-12.

♣ 12 required courses ♣ 7 elective courses ♣ Graduation Transitions ♣ 4 courses must be at the Grade 12 level

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AT A GLANCE

Students must successfully complete all of the required and elective courses (see chart) in order to graduate.

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GRADUATION TRACKING

q All Grade 12s will receive a letter from their school counsellor with a copy of their Diploma Verification report. q Diploma Verification reports show all of the courses a student has taken toward their graduation program. q Students who are not in a position to graduate this year should meet with their alpha-counsellor to discuss how to best meet their graduation requirements. SCHOOL COUNSELLORS:

A – L (Mr. Marciniak)
M – Z (Mrs. Burt)
International Students (Mr. Brach)

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GRADUATION TRANSITIONS

Graduation Transitions is intended to prepare students for a successful transition to life after secondary school. Graduation Transitions encourages students to:  take ownership of their own health and learning  examine and demonstrate connections between their learning and their future  create a plan for their growth and development as skilled, healthy, knowledgeable, participating citizens  exhibit attributes of a model BC graduate

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GRADUATION TRANSITIONS CONT…

q resume q cover letter q application q Transition Plan q Exit Interview Students complete: q 150 minutes per week of physical activity from Grades 10-12 q personal health reflection q 30 hours of work and/or community service q employability skills reflection

www.sd47.bc.ca/school/brooks/ProgramsServices/counselling/edcounselling/gradtransitions/Pages/default.aspx

Please visit our school website for more detailed information about Graduation Transitions:

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GRADUATION CEREMONIES AND CELEBRATIONS

q June 6, 2014 Cap and Gown Ceremonies q June 7, 2014 Grand March and Class of 2014 Celebrations

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WHAT STUDENTS NEED TO DO TO GRADUATE AND PARTICIPATE IN GRADUATION ACTIVITIES

1. Cap and Gown: In order to attend Cap and Gown on June 6th:
1. You must be within 2 credits of graduating.
2. You must be measured for your gown. Ms. Behan will collect your height

measurement in January at a Grade 12 assembly.

3. Please pay your Grad fees.
2. Graduation: In order to attend Graduation ceremonies on June 7th:
1. Please pay your Grad fees.
2. Collect your tickets from the front office.

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GRADUATION PHOTOS

Graduation photos are done by Lifetouch Photos

 Book your appointment at the front office of Brooks School  Come to the photos clean and tidy  Boys need a shirt and tie  Gowns and other accoutrements are available

n the day of the photos

MARK YOUR CALENDAR!! Grad photos will be:

Thursday, January 23rd – January 25th, 2013

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