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Grade 10-11 Programming Course: Get to Know Your Counsellor

This course introduces students to programming concepts and skills. Students will also have the opportunity to meet with their school counsellor to discuss post-secondary options. The course includes elective options in French Immersion and explores various career paths.

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Grade 10-11 Programming Course: Get to Know Your Counsellor

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  1. Programming 2019 grade 10 to 11

  2. Get to Know Your Counsellor M - R Mrs. Luddu A-Fe Mr. Gangnes Fi- L Ms. Young S - Z Mrs. Johal

  3. English Program

  4. French Immersion * Students must take at least one of the (*) French Immersion elective courses in the grade 10, 11 or 12 year but may take more Immersion electives if they choose. ** It’s encouraged that a French Socials 12 credit is taken in grade 12 unless you are taking both French Socials courses.

  5. This requirement is completed in Grade 11 (Second Semester) and 12 (First Semester) Documentation to gather to prepare for this course: • DPA and Healthy Living Plan • Résumé • Work or volunteer hour documentation Students can start earning their 30 hours of volunteer or work hours in the summer before grade 10. This course is different than the current Grad Transitions course. There will be a lot more work attached to the course and you will be meeting with your teacher outside of class time. The course is still being developed and more information will be given when we have it. Career Life Connections & Capstone

  6. Visit the Student Transcript Service (STS) at https://www2.gov.bc.ca/gov/content/education-training/k-12/support/transcripts-and-certificates To create an account you will need your provincial education number. This can be found on your report card. Getting Your School Records

  7. Numeracy Assessment All students must complete the numeracy assessment before graduation The numeracy assessment will not count towards your GPA January and June writing sessions

  8. Math Options Math 10 Found & Pre-Calc Math 10 A&W Math 11 Foundations Math 11 Pre-Calc Math 11 Workplace Math 12 Foundations Math 12 Pre-Calc Calculus 12

  9. Electives Electives should be taken in sequence. Examples…

  10. French 9 Start in Grade 9 Languages Spanish 9 Start in Grade 9 9 Spanish 10 Intro Spanish 11 in Gr. 11 0r 12 Intro Italian 11 in Gr. 9, 10, 11 or 12 French 10 Italian 11 French 11 Spanish 11 Spanish 11 A second language is NOT required for graduation, is NOT required for college admission or BCIT, but IS required for direct entrance to some universities Spanish 12 Spanish 12 French 12

  11. Athletic Leadership 10/11/12 (teacher rec) IDS Leadership - Greenshirts 10/11/12 IDS Leadership – Performing Arts 10/11/12 Leadership 10/11/12 (teacher rec) PE Leadership 10/11/12 (teacher rec) English 11 Honours (teacher rec) Math 11 Honours (teacher rec) Peer Tutoring 11 (teacher rec) IT Tutoring 11 (teacher rec) Science 11 Co-op (teacher rec) Enrichment Opportunities

  12. Equivalency • Language Challenge (apply in Oct; exam in Jan.) • External Credit • Summer School* • Coquitlam Open Learning* * requires discussion with school counsellor Note: Important to check to see if a post secondary you are applying for accepts a Challenge mark for calculating the admission average or if it will accept it for entrance requirements. All post secondary admissions are different and it is your responsibility to do your research. Other Ways to Earn Graduation CreditsOther Ways to Earn Credit

  13. External Music Royal Conservatory (grade 6, 7 and 8) External Dance External Sport Lifeguarding/Lifesaving High Performance Athletics Coach Official Cadets Guides Scouts Driver Training External Language **See your Counsellor for more details** External Credit Courses

  14. TRAINin Trades Programs Amazing opportunity for anygrade 11 or 12 student to take one of 19 “Train in Trades” programs: Tuition Free Post Secondary level Training Level 1 Certification Dual /Triple Credits: high school post secondary and/or industry

  15. TRAINin Trades Programs Automotive Collision Repairer Automotive Painter Automotive Service Technician Baker Bricklayer Cabinet Maker Carpenter (Professional) Cook Electrician

  16. Hairstylist Heavy Duty Mechanic Metal Fabricator Millwright Motorcycle Mechanic (Commercial) Painter Plumber Refrigeration Mechanic Sheet Metal Worker Welder TRAINin Trades Programs

  17. WORKin Trades Program popular student jobs carpenter cook landscaper mechanic Regardless of your career aspirations… if you have/get a paying job in a trade you can receive credits toward high school graduation: • 120 hrs working = 4 credits (up to 16 credits) • 900+ hrs worked (before age of 20) could qualify student for a $1,000 award… gave out 30+ scholarships last year • if you later pursue that trade career, those hours count towards certification

  18. TRAINcontact WORKcontact Info + Apps Doug MacLean e: DMaclean@sd43.bc.ca c: 604-341-8977 Joanna Horvath e: JHorvath@sd43.bc.ca c: 604-312-7739 www.43Careers.com

  19. Plan for Post Secondary Options • Go Directly Into Work Force • Acquire job skills • Explore Options • Try new things, volunteer, create opportunities, take some courses, travel • Continue Education at: • Vocational School (VCC) • College (Douglas) • Technology Institute (BCIT) • University

  20. Every Post Secondary has different admission requirements. It’s your responsibility to do your research on this. Universities are now evaluating based on grade 11 and 12 marks. Some current examples: • UBC: Evaluation based on 6 classes * Typically 4 of the 6 are program specific • SFU: Evaluation based on 5 classes (List A & List B Classes) Each university will have different admission requirements depending on what program & university you are looking into. Ways to find more information: • See Ms. David in the Career Resource Centre • Check the Post Secondary websites • Contact admission advisors from post secondary schools Basic University Entrance Requirements

  21. Evaluation is based on: Breadth, Rigor, Depth! • Approved classes are University Specific * It is your responsibility to check this out! Basic University Entrance Requirements

  22. General Admission Programs (Programs such as General Studies, Business, Arts, Sciences) Graduation English 12 at 60% or better Limited-Enrollment Programs (programs such as Arts, Nursing, Dental Assisting, etc.) and University Transfer Must meet general and specific department admission requirements; often includes Math 11 Foundations with 60% SFU/Douglas College Partnership Program SFU Entrance requirements apply Specific programs only within the Faculties of Arts and Social Sciences, Environment, Science Can take courses at both SFU and Douglas Douglas College

  23. Applied and Natural Science • Business and Media • Computing and Info Tech • Engineering • Health Sciences • Trades and Apprenticeship • **Admission requirements vary for each program BCIT

  24. Information on: • Post-secondary Institutions in B.C. • Career Information • Financial Awards, Bursaries & Loans • On-line service for Post-secondary applications • Employment and Volunteer Opportunities Career Resource Centre (Room 213)

  25. All Math courses • All Leadership • All Honours courses • Outdoor Education Program • Any course for which you don’t have the prerequisite • EAL (English as an Additional Language) • Learning Center Courses that require a Signature

  26. Questions?? Make an appointment to see your Counsellor

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