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Sackville High School Student Services: Guidance & Counselling

Get support for career, academic, and personal needs at Sackville High School. Explore course selection info and programs.

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Sackville High School Student Services: Guidance & Counselling

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  1. Class of 2021 Sackville High School

  2. Sackville High SchoolStudent Services Ms Sarty (A-L) Ms. J. (M-Z)

  3. Student Services/Guidance • Career & Academic Counselling • Confidential Personal Counselling • Connections to school and to community (Youth Health Centre) • Guidance website through Sackville High’s website • http://www.sackville.ednet.ns.ca

  4. Semesters and Timetable • Semester 1 September - January • Semester 2 February - June • 4 day cycle with 4 – 75min Periods 1,2,3,4 • Attendance Attendance Attendance!! • Assignments Assignments Assignments! • ‘Study/Review’ nightly

  5. Course Load • Grade 10 students will pick 8 Courses • pick courses for both semesters • course changes in September are only done to correct errors or balance course load if possible

  6. Course Load cont’ • Resource and Learning Centre students should talk with their resource teacher about their course selection

  7. 8 courses total All grade nine students choose English, Phys Ed, Math, Science, Fine Arts then select Elective Courses choose 2 Alternates to your Elective choices Selecting Courses

  8. English • English 10 Required (no choices)

  9. Physical Education Dance 11 Mode de Vie Actif 11 IMM Physically Active Living 11 Physical Education 11 Yoga 11

  10. Mathematics • Required to take one of the following: • Math 10 Essentials (Graduation) • Math 10 At Work (Graduation) • Math 10 (Academic- 2 credits)

  11. Mathematics,cont’d • Math Essentials 10/ Math At Work 10 Most Nova Scotia Community College Programs, Skilled Trades programs, Some University Arts Programs • Math 10 (All year) 2 credits 1st step in academic Math path **Math teachers will give you a Math recommendation letter for course selection**

  12. Science • Required to take: Science 10 or 10F • Optional as elective: Biology 11 or 11F should be strong Science/Math student to take Biology in grade 10 year

  13. Fine Arts • Art Dramatique 10F • Dance 11 • Drama 10 • Music 10 • Visual Arts 10 Music 10 Instrumental or Vocals will only receive one credit

  14. Electives • Biology 11 • Child Studies 11 • Construction Technology 10 • Core French 10 • Exploring Technology 10 • or another course Physical Education or Fine Arts

  15. French Immersion Gr 10 • Français 10 • Arts Dramatiques 10 • Sciences 10 • Biologie 11 • Modes de Vie Actif 11 Strongly recommended to sign up for all five immersion courses a (you will likely not get all your choices) A minimum of two in grade 11 and two in grade 12 Minimum of nine French Immersion credits in total

  16. French Immersion Certificate a minimum of nine credits in French Français 10, 11, and 12 are compulsory Grade 10: FRA10, SCI10F, ARTDRA10, Grade 11: FRA11, HISCAN11,BIO11F, MVA11 Grade 12: FRA12,GEOPLA12,BIO12F, We only offer 10 and they have to take 9

  17. Skilled Trades (Mr. Parker)(application required) • Must be a serious/responsible student • Application available on the Guidance website • Grade 10 Skilled Trades 10 • Grade 11- Construction Trades 11 Transportation Trades 11 • Grade 12- COOP/Trades Work Placement

  18. Special Programs (application required) • O2 (Options and Opportunites) - Ms. Doherty Application is on the Guidance website

  19. The Program O2 is a three year program that will help you begin to answer the question as you work towards a career or occupation by linking what is being learned in school to the community and workplace

  20. The Students Need to be engaged with learning in order to achieve their academic potential Want their learning to focus on preparing for a career Opportunities are arranged for a wide range of school, workplace, and community learning experiences

  21. The Components Specific classes taken Community-Based Learning 10 Career Development 10 & 11 Workplace Health and Safety 11 Co-operative Education 11 & 12

  22. The Community Specific courses have been developed for O2 students that focus on community learning partnerships Students graduating with and O2 diploma must obtain a minimum of four co-op credits Each co-op credit includes 100 hours where the student is involved with the community plus additional classroom time

  23. O2 Events Job Shadows Counterfeit Money Detection Shoes for Souls WHMIS Certificates

  24. Community Partners And we need your help too!

  25. Course Selection in Lab To input courses you will need: • 1. Computer log in • 2. Powerschool log in • 3. Signed course selection sheet • 4. Math recommendation letter

  26. Questions and Answers

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