Course Changes for semester 2?

1. Course Changes for semester 2? • Any requests must be dealt with NOW!! There are LIMITED options. See walk-in counsellor. • NO COURSE CHANGES IN FEBRUARY!

2. Central Peel S. S. Grade 9 Choices for Grade 10

3. 40 Hours • What counts as COMMUNITY SERVICE? • NON- PROFIT • tutoring agencies PROFIT, unless they are declared non-profit community agency • Lawyers and Accountants PROFIT • DO NOT DISPLACE WORKERS

4. Compulsory Credits • 4 English (gr. 9 - 12) • 3 Math (gr. 9 - 12) • 2 Science (gr. 9 - 10) • 1 The Arts (gr. 9 - 10) • 1 Can. Geography (gr. 9) • 1 Can. History (gr. 10) • 1 French (gr. 9) • 1 Health & Physical Ed. • 1/2 Career Studies (gr. 10) • 1/2 Civics (gr. 10)

5. Other Credits You Must Have GROUP 1 - 1 additional credit in : • English OR French as a second language, OR • Gr. 11/12 Social Science OR • Gr. 11/12 Canadian and World Studies OR • Guidance and Career Education OR • Cooperative Education GROUP 2 - 1 additional credit in : - Health and Phys. Ed. OR - Business Studies OR - the Arts OR - French as a second language, OR - Cooperative Education GROUP 3 - 1 additional credit in : Science OR Technological Education OR French as a second language, OR Cooperative Education

6. 18 Credits Compulsory Other Credits 12 Additional Requirements: • Successful completion of the Grade 10 Literacy Test • Completion of your 40 hours 40 hours Literacy Test 30 credits

7. Destination Planning You can start thinking ahead and start some research now: • University in Ontario: six Grade 12 U or M courses www.electronicinfo.ca • College: Based on pre-requisite courses as the colleges have identified for their diploma programs (Grade 11/12 U/M/C/O) www.ontariocolleges.ca • Apprenticeship – www.apprenticesearch.com or see the walk-in Counsellor to review Apprenticeship pathway requirements

8. Grade 10 Courses: 5 Compulsory Courses: • English (ENG 2D0 or 2P0 or 2L0) • Math (MPM 2D0 or MFM 2P0 or MAT 2L0) • Canadian History (CHC 2D0 or CHC 2P0) • Science (SNC 2D0 or 2P0 or 2L0) • Civics & Careers (CHV 2O0 and GLC 2O0) 3 optional courses • Arts (music, drama, visual, dance) - Business Studies • French - Health and Phys Ed • Social Sciences and Humanities - Technological Education

9. REGIONAL PROGRAMS STUDENTS NEED TO TAKE COURSES AS FOLLOWS: AP STRINGS BOTH CHC 2D9 (History) AMS 200/3/5/6/7 All of column 1 ENG 2D9 (English) (0/3/5/6/7 indicates AND column 2 FSF 2D9 (French) level of playing, no options MPM 2D9 (Math) confirm with SNC 2D9 (Science) Strings teacher) CHV2O0 (Civics) AMI 2O0/3/5/6/7 GLC 2O0 (Careers) In addition to regular program plus two optionscourses, and one option

10. Planning to Take Summer School? • If you KNOW that you are going to take a summer school course… without a doubt… do not choose the course here. • Instead select the optional course you would like to take at Central Peel. • ie – civic/careers at summer **do not select want to take ADA 2O0 instead – put in myblueprint

11. Which Course Type in Grade 10? Think about your: • Commitment to academic success • Gr. 9 teachers’ RECOMMENDATIONS • Academic achievement so far • Areas of interest, learning style • Possible destinations & requirements • Prerequisites (ie. ENG 1D0 – ENG 2D0)

12. Changing Paths • Did you struggle with some courses? • You can choose Applied or • Locally Developed for gr. 10. • See your Counsellor if thinking about moving from Applied to Academic, as there are additional academic requirements.

13. Each section in the Chart Your Course provides a flowchart showing the possible pathways. Arrows indicate pre-requisite courses. Chart Your Course is the Common Course Calendar found online under Student Services, at centralpeel.org Foundations of Mathematics Grade 9, Essentials MAT 1L Mathematics Grade 10, Essentials MAT 2L Foundations of Mathematics Grade 9, Applied MFM 1P0 Foundations of Mathematics Grade 10, Applied MFM 2P0 Principles of Mathematics Grade 9, Academic MPM 1D0 Principles of Mathematics Grade 10, Academic MPM 2D0

14. Course Selection Process ONLINE –through your High School Planner on myblueprint START PLANNING NOW and SUBMIT ONCE! The submit button will be active from January 11 to Jan 20 only!!

15. Course Selection Process DO NOT click the Submit button unless you are absolutely sure about the courses you have chosen Ready to submit? • Between Jan 11-20, click Submit Courses and follow the instructions • When your courses have been submitted, you will be “locked out” and unable to make changes

16. Click Here

17. Click on ‘Resources’

18. Select ‘MyBlueprint’

19. myBlueprint – High School Planner Click on ‘High School’ to access your High School Planner

21. Before you submit To change or delete selections, select the three grey dots Pop up box will appear with choices

22. Review Details – Issues AND Submit

23. Sign-off Sheet PRINT OFF FOR YOUR RECORDS -DO NOT sign and submit at this time

24. That Co-Op program looks really good! Choose Wisely!! • Talk to your parents • Get advice from your teachers • Read the Course Description • (click on the course code in myblueprint • for a description)

25. Dates Until Jan 20 – assistance Guidance Office • ***make sure you can access your myblueprint account – if not see Guidance • *3 computers set up for myBlueprint Jan 20- deadline • **WAIT LISTS FOR NEXT YEAR COURSES BASED ON WHEN YOU SELECT YOUR COURSES

26. Final reminders • Apply online at • myblueprint.ca (via BYOD Resources page) • You must select a minimum of 8 courses • Make sure you have the proper prerequisites • The online site for course selection is open from today until Jan 20

27. AFTER YOU LEAVE..... • Information Sheet – to be given out by homeroom teachers - outlines all of the compulsory courses for all grade 10’s (including Strings and AP) - lists the subject areas available for optional courses

28. Plan Wisely! And then Submit by Jan 20