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This guide provides an overview of the graduation requirements at Cobequid Educational Centre and offers information on course selection for grade 10, 11, and 12 students.
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Counsellors Tom Shreve Grade 10 & CEP Lesley Fisher Grade 11 & International Susanne Nisar Grade 12 & IB ManonDaneau Registrar Morgan Rau Administrative Assistant
Graduation Requirements • TOTAL OF 18 CREDITS to earn High School Diploma: • 3 ENGLISH (one at each grade level) • 2 MATH • 2 SCIENCES (Sci10 + one from Bio11, Phy11, Chem11 or other approved Science course • 1 CANADIAN STUDIES (Mks11, Acs11, Chs11) • 1 FINE ARTS (Art, Music, Dance, IFA or Drama) • 1 PHYS. ED. (PheAL, Dance , Phys.Ed, Yoga, Judo, Exercise Science, Phys. Ed. Leadership 12) • 2 OTHERS from Math, Science or Tech • 1 GLOBAL STUDIES (Global Hist.12, Global Geo.12, Global Econ12) • No more than 7 grade 10 credits towards 18 mandatory • Minimum 5 grade 12 credits
Credit Checks • Do a credit check to figure out what you already have, and what you will need over the next two years • We will have a personal credit check for you A block, later today, with registration worksheet
What credits do you have? • Questions? Come ask in Student Services! • Grade 11 students are encouraged to make an appointment with their Guidance Counsellor, Mrs. Fisher, to ensure things are in place to support their future academic plans.
Honours With Distinction • 90% average or higher in 6 academic, pre-IB, IB or advanced courses (including English) taken in current school year • No mark less than 80% in those 6 courses • At least a 50% in all courses in which student is enrolled • IB HL courses count as two courses • (check course selection guide)
Honours • 85% average or higher in 6 courses (including English) taken in current school year • No mark less than 80% in those 6 courses • At least a 50% in all courses in which student is enrolled • IB HL courses count as two courses • (check course selection guide)
IB Courses • If you are signing up for IB courses, you must sign up for a minimum of 2 IB courses in the grade 11 year. • IB Math 11 and IB English 11 are paired together for the full year, must be taken together • If selecting IB French 11, you also need another IB course.
English Options • English 11 • English 11 Advanced • English Communications 11 • IB English 11 (summer readings)
Math Options • IB Math 11 HL • IB Math 11 SL • IB Math Studies 11 • Math 11/Pre-Calculus 11 • Math 11 • Math at Work 11 • Math Essentials 11
Social Studies Options • African Canadian Studies 11 • Canadian History 11 • Canadian History 11 Support • Economics 11 • Histoire Du Canada 11 IMM_INT • IB Geography 11 • IB History 11 • Mikmaw Studies 11 • Mikmaw Studies 11 CEC Support
Science Options • Advanced Biology 11 • Advanced Chemistry 11 • Advanced Physics 11 • Agriculture/Agrifood 11 • Biologie 11Imm • Biologie Avancée 11 Imm • Biology 11 • Biology 11 Support • **No IB Comp Sci11 • Chemistry 11 • IB Biology 11 • IB Chemistry 11 • IB Physics 11 • Oceans 11 • Oceans 11 Support • Physics 11
Technology Options • Communication Technology 11 • Design 11 • Electrotechnologies 11 • Production Technology 11/12 • Computer Programming 12 • Many more grade 12 options, refer to course selection guide!
Fine Arts Options • Dance 11 • Drama 11 • IB Visual Arts 11 • Integrated Fine Arts 11 • Music 11 (strings, vocals or band) • Visual Arts 11
Subject Options • Business Education • Cooperative Education 12 • Family Studies • Physical Education • Languages (French and Latin)
Online Registration • Highlight the courses you are interested in on your Registration Worksheet • You must register for at least 7 courses in Grade 11 • Online Registration February 17th –March 4th, 2016
Online Registration Help • You can ask your teacher for advice about which course to take • Example: Ask your Science 10 teacher about how they think you would do in Biology, Physics, Chemistry, Oceans, etc. What do they recommend? • Online registration help will be available in the library at lunch starting tomorrow • You can also make an individual appointment at Student Services
Online Registration Link Click here for the Step by Step Online Registration Tutorial
Planning for Beyond Grade 12 • What is Career Cruising? • How do you use it? • www.careercruising.com • The username is cobequided and the password is truro
Other Career Exploration Sites • NSCC Career in Gear (sign up) • Careers Nova Scotia • School Finder
NSCC • NSCC Programs • You can apply to NSCC programs in your grade 11 year. • in-progress grade 12 transcript by Sept. 30th of grad year
Upcoming Events • Online Registration- February 17- March 4 • Lunch Visits from college and university reps throughout year • Listen to announcements or visit foyer during lunch