Course Selection 2018 - 2019

Agenda: Counselling Services Grad Program Dual Credit and Work Experience Programs Next Steps Extra Curricular Activities Success at Boyd Questions

Counselling Services Ms. Babecoff-Kimhi and Mr. Reid Mental Health Support and Skill Development Academic Advocacy Post Secondary Guidance Community Referrals Course Programming

What do I need to Graduate?

Required Courses: Grade 12 Grade 11 Grade 10 1. An English 12 2. Gr 12 course 3. Gr 12 course 4. Gr 12 course 5. Elective 6. Elective 7. Elective 8. Elective Grade 11 1. An English 2. a Math 3. a Social Studies 4. a Science 5. Career* 6. Elective 7. Elective 8. Elective Grade 10 1. An English 2. a Math 3. a Social Studies 4. a Science 5. a Physical Ed. 6. Career* 7. A Fine Art/Applied Skill 8. Elective

What about Credits? You need 80 Credits to Graduate Credits are from Grade 10, 11 and 12

Required Graduation Assessments: More information to come Literacy 2019 Numeracy 2018

Post Secondary (PSI) Options Important to consider what you wish to pursue Different requirements for programs at college/university, trades, etc.

Career Programs: See Counsellor for More Information Apprenticeship SSA - YWIT (Youth Work in Trades) - Credit for Paid Work ACE-IT – YTIT (Youth Train in Trades) - Dual Credit Program - Attend College while at Boyd - Level 1 Technical Training Work Experience STEP 11/12 Explore Trades for 1 Week Spring 2018 WEX 12A/B Credit for Working

Dual Credit Programs (YTIT): Trades & Technical program opportunities Apply in grade 10-12 Earn credits for grade 11/12 while earning PSI credits

YTIT Options Professional Cook 1(Richmond High, Day 2) Motorcycle Technician (BCIT Burnaby) Plumbing – (Palmer Secondary, Day 2) Painting – Commercial Welding (Finishing Trades Institute) Auto Collision Repair (VCC) Welding (KPU Cloverdale) Auto Refinishing Prep Tech (VCC) Plumbing (Palmer Secondary) Aircraft Maintenance Engineer (BCIT Richmond) Professional Cook (Richmond High) Baking and Pastry Arts (VCC) Masonry (KPU Cloverdale) Carpentry – Framing/Forming (BCIT Burnaby) Levels 1 and 2 Electrician (Construction) (BCIT – Delta) Metal Fabrication (BCIT Burnaby) Millwright (KPU Cloverdale) See Counsellor for more info

Next Steps? Research your options and possibilities: College/Uni., Trades, Diploma, other Discuss with parents/guardian, teachers/counsellors, other significant adults Select your courses based on: Grad requirements Discussions Interests and Passions

Extra Curricular Activities Sports Football Soccer Volleyball Basketball Ultimate Frisbee Golf Badminton Track and Field Clubs Engineering First Responders Green Thumbers Library Monitors Model UN Music Oversea Students Peer Tutoring Student Council Unity GLOW Grad Committee Leadership English 10 B New Media and Composition Geography 12 History 12 History 12 Online English 11 English 12 AP English 12 Law 12

Success at Boyd Organization and Preparation Communication – Teachers, Parents, Counsellors, Admin Attendance Connections – Be involved Proactivity Participation and Effort Have Fun

Questions?