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COURSE SELECTION PRESENTATION 2020
GRADE 9 INTO 10
Have you signed up for the Gr. 9 Google Classroom? tdelbc
TYPES OF COURSES
⚫ ACADEMIC
(including Pre-AP
courses)
⚫ APPLIED ⚫ ESSENTIAL ⚫ OPEN
PRESENTATION 2020 Have you signed up for the Gr. 9 Google Classroom? - - PowerPoint PPT Presentation
PRESENTATION 2020 Have you signed up for the Gr. 9 Google Classroom? - - PowerPoint PPT Presentation
COURSE SELECTION PRESENTATION 2020 Have you signed up for the Gr. 9 Google Classroom? tdelbc GRADE 9 INTO 10 TYPES OF COURSES ACADEMIC ( including Pre-AP courses) APPLIED ESSENTIAL OPEN Gr. 10 Pre-Ap Courses English
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- Gr. 10 Pre-Ap Courses
⚫ English – ENG2DP ⚫ Math – MPM2DP ⚫ Science – SNC2DP ⚫ French – FSF2DP
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COURSES FOR NEXT YEAR
⚫ Religion ⚫ English ⚫ Math ⚫ Science (SNC1LI students will take
2nd science in grade 12, and have 3 electives next year)
⚫ History ⚫ Civics/Careers ⚫ + 2 Electives
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OSSD REQUIREMENTS
⚫ 4 English ⚫ 3 Math (1 senior) ⚫ 2 Science ⚫ 1 French ⚫ 1 Arts ⚫ 1 Phys Ed. ⚫ 1 Canadian
Geography
⚫ 1 Canadian History ⚫ .5 Civics & .5 Careers ⚫ 1 : Group 1 ⚫ 1 : Group 2 ⚫ 1 : Group 3 ⚫ Pass Gr.10 Literacy
Test
⚫ 40 hours of
community service
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40 Hours of Community Service
www.volunteerkw.ca
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DECISIONS ABOUT COURSES
⚫ If you have not taken a COMPULSORY
ART OR PHYS. ED. You should select one in grade 10
⚫ NOTE “PREREQUISITE” as stated in
course description
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LOOK TO THE FUTURE!
⚫ RESEARCH post-secondary
destination requirements
⚫ Plan BACKWARDS from graduation
destination
⚫ Assess your interests, skills, values
using (Who am I?)
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WHAT ABOUT FAILED COURSES???
⚫ If the failed course is in the compulsory
category, the course MUST BE REPEATED
⚫ Must choose this course in
for next year or you can go to summer school in July
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ESL STUDENTS
⚫ ESL students will be seen by a
guidance counselor to help them pick their courses in
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NEED HELP?
⚫ LUNCH TIME DROP IN HELP ⚫ FEB. 19 & 20 ⚫ Room 235 (computer lab) ⚫ Guidance Counsellors will be available
to answer your questions about courses and
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myBlueprint
⚫
Go to St. Mary’s website and click on the
⚫
link.
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Enter your USERNAME (last 5 digits of your student I.D. # and first 3 letters of your last
- name. PASSWORD – same as SMH login
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Course Planner Sign Off Sheet
⚫ MUST have 9 courses indicated ⚫ SUBMIT ⚫ PRINT ⚫ PARENT/GUARDIAN
SIGNATURE IS MANDATORY
⚫ DUE BY FEBRUARY 28, 2020
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Important Notes
⚫ BBI2OI, BTT2OI, AVI2OX, AMI2OX,
AMV2OX, ADA2OX, LWSBOI, PAI2OM & PAI2OF are designed for students, who DID NOT TAKE business, visual arts, music, drama, Spanish, or gym in grade 9
⚫ You cannot earn a credit for both gr. 9 and
- gr. 10 classes
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NOT RETURNING TO SMH?
Two Steps:
- 1. Print Sign off sheet – then get parent/guardian
signature and hand in BY FEB. 28TH, 2020
- 2. Make an appointment to see your counsellor after
March Break
Bye Bye
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During this week: Log on, complete course selections and print Course Planner Sign Off Sheet. Ensure parent/guardian signature is completed and HAND IN TO YOUR PERIOD 1 TEACHER BY FEB. 28TH, 2020
myBlueprint IS OPEN
- Feb. 12-until February 28th
to lock in your courses.
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