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Grade 12 Course Selection 2014-15

Grade 12 Course Selection 2014-15. Grade 11 Homeroom Teacher Presentation. Course Selection Process. Read Course Guide carefully Discuss at home March 12-Course Fair March 17-Final course selection. Graduation Requirements. A Review of Graduation Requirements. Compulsory Courses

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Grade 12 Course Selection 2014-15

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  1. Grade 12 Course Selection 2014-15 Grade 11 Homeroom Teacher Presentation

  2. Course Selection Process • Read Course Guide carefully • Discuss at home • March 12-Course Fair • March 17-Final course selection

  3. Graduation Requirements

  4. A Review of Graduation Requirements • Compulsory Courses • English 11 (full-year, 2 credits) • Foundations or Financial & Workplace 11 • Science • History 11 • Fine Arts & Life Development • English 12 • Total: 7 credits

  5. A Review of Graduation Requirements • Must earn 17 out of 20 credits • 7 credits are compulsory • Remaining 10 credits are elective • 5 credits must be Grade 12 courses You are responsible for insuring that you meet graduation requirements!

  6. Graduation Requirement Check(page 37) • Check off compulsory course credits completed • Must complete Foundations or Financial & Workplace Math 11 • Check off number of elective credits completed. • Check how many credits at Grade 12 level • How many total credits? • You must have a English 11 and a minimum of 5 additional credits toward graduation to be placed in a Grade 12 HR next year.

  7. Now that I know Graduation Requirements-What else should I consider???

  8. Life After Graduation • Work • University • Community College • Private Training School • Military • Travel • Upgrade

  9. The Course Guide Let’s Take A Look

  10. Course Registration Guide • Pages 1-8 • General Information • Special Programs • Graduation Requirements • Course Planning • Page 9-Indexes by Cluster & Course • Page 13-Course Descriptions • Page 35-Course Prerequisites/Applications

  11. Special Programs • Co-Op 120 & Career Exploration 110 • Tech-Voc Courses at FHS • Focus on Information Tech. Program • French Immersion Program • Fine Arts Certificate Program • Concentration in Social Studies Educ. • Post-Secondary Dual Credit Programs

  12. Now What? • Read course descriptions carefully • Course Name, Grade, Level • Prerequisites, Co-requisites, recommended prerequisites (very important) • At end of description • course fees • application required-all due March 26

  13. Make Your Course Selections Course Selection Form Page 39

  14. Course Selection • Check off completed Grade 10 Program/ELPA • Fill in Grade 11 section • Grade 12 Line #1: Enter English 121/122/123 • Lines #2-10: • Enter any missing compulsory courses • Enter 9 elective course credits • Consider post-secondary admission, career and personal interests. • Verify 5 Grade 12 credits • Carefully consider and choose 2 additional courses that will be used if any of your chosen electives cannot be scheduled.

  15. Choosing Courses • Remember: You must meet course prerequisite requirements • Remember:You are responsible for meeting Grad Requirements • Remember: Post-secondary admission requires more than grad requirements!

  16. Choosing Courses • Choose courses carefully. • Courses chosen by students. determine courses offered next year. • If you choose a course, you will be expected to remain in the course. • Once schedules have been created, course changes are not guaranteed.

  17. Course Fair-March 12 • This is your chance to find out about the courses that may be right for you. • Period 5 (30 minutes) • Come back with your parents • 4:00-6:00 PM

  18. March 17 Extended Homeroom • Return signed Course Selection Form • Transfer course selections to Scantron form using codes provided. Accuracy is important to avoid being scheduled into the wrong courses!

  19. Talk to your parents! Talk to your teachers! Talk to your counsellor! Talk to me!

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