Archbishop M.C. O’Neill Catholic High School Division 4 Subject Selection Thursday, February 15, 2018

Principal - Mr. Tracy Fuchs Vice Principal - Ms. Andrea Ward Welcome Principal - Mr. Tracy Fuchs Vice Principal - Ms. Andrea Ward “We acknowledge that we are all Treaty people and are blessed to live and learn on Treaty 4 territory, the traditional homeland of the Cree, Saulteaux, Nakota, Dakota, Lakota, and the Metis.”

Students Must Have 24 Credits A credit is earned when a class is passed. Of the 24 required credits, students must have the compulsory subjects at each grade level and must have the following: 5 credits at the 30 level 1 Wellness or Physical Education credit 1 Math credit at the 20 level 1 Science credit at the 20 level 1 Social Science credit at the 20 or 30 level (Psychology, Social Studies, Native Studies or Law) **French Immersion students must have a minimum of 12 credits in French Immersion courses within the 24 credits.

Graduation Checklist

Class of 2021! Grade 10 English Program Course Requirements ELA A10 (or ELA A10 AD or ELA A11) ELA B10 (or ELA B10 AD or ELA B11) Math F/P 10 or Math W/A 10 (or Math 11) Science 10 (or Science 11) History 10 or Native Studies 10 (or History 11) Catholic Studies 10 4 Electives *Grade 10 students MUST select 10 classes* Class of 2021!

Grade 10 French Immersion Course Requirements ELA A10 (or ELA A10 AD or ELA A11) or ELA B10 (or ELA B10 AD or ELA B11)** Français 10 Maths fondements 10** Sciences 10 Histoire 10 Éd chrétienne 10 4 Electives *Both ELA A10 AD and ELA B10 AD must be taken for AP path *Grade 10 students MUST select 10 classes* Class of 2021!

Class of 2020! Grade 11 English Program Course Requirements ELA 20 (or ELA 20 AD or ELA 21) 20 level Math (or Math 21) 20 level Science (or Science 21) 20 or 30 level Social Science (or History 21) Catholic Studies 20 5 Electives *Grade 11 students are strongly encouraged to select 10 classes* Class of 2020!

Grade 11 French Immersion Course Requirements ELA 20 (or ELA 20 AD or ELA 21) Français 20 Maths 20 (Fondements, Précalcul 20) 20 Level Science 20 or 30 Level Social Science Éd Chrétienne 20 4 Electives (Histoire 20**) *Grade 11 students are strongly encouraged to select 10 classes* Class of 2020!

Class of 2019! Grade 12 English Program Course Requirements ELA A30 (or ELA A30 AP or ELA A31) ELA B30 (or ELA B30 AP or ELA B31) Social Studies 30 or Native Studies 30 (or Social 31) Christian Ethics 30 6 Electives --5 credits in total need to be at the 30 level-- *Grade 12 students are strongly encouraged to select 10 classes* Class of 2019!

Grade 12 French Immersion Course Requirements ELA A30 (or ELA A30 AP or ELA A31) or ELA B30 (or ELA B30AP or ELA B31) Français 30 Sciences sociales 30 Éd chrétienne 30 6 Electives (Fondements 30, Précalcul 30) --5 Credits need to be at the 30 level-- **Both ELA A30 AP and ELA B30 AP must be taken for AP path *Grade 12 students are strongly encouraged to select 10 classes* Class of 2019!

Grade 10-12 Electives Accounting (online only) Band Calculus Career Work Exploration (online only) Choral Communication Media Creative Writing Drama Entrepreneurship Food Studies Francais intégré (online only) French Histoire History Law Life Transitions (online only) Math Foundations/ Maths fondements Math Pre-calculus/ Maths précalcul Math Workplace and Apprenticeship Music PAA Survey (Advanced Carpentry) PAA Survey (Foods and Hospitality) PAA Survey (Industrial Arts) Personal Finance Photography Physical Education Psychology Spanish Sports Medicine Studio Art Transitions dans la vie (online only) Visual Art Vocal Jazz Wellness

Academic Supports / Programs Modified Program / Courses Learning Resource Tutorial OAR

Math Pathways

Workplace and Apprenticeship Math Pathways Workplace and Apprenticeship Content in this pathway meets the needs of students intending to pursue post-secondary education in many of the programs at Saskpolytechnic, or non-math oriented faculties at university.

Math Pathways Foundations Content in this pathway meets the needs of students intending to pursue careers in areas that typically require university, but are not math intensive.

Pre-Calculus and Calculus Math Pathways Pre-Calculus and Calculus Math Foundations 20** Content in this pathway meets the needs of students interested in pursuing careers in science-related or math-related areas of study in university. **It is strongly recommended that all students take Math Foundations 20 before Pre-Calculus 20

Math Recommendations

Science Pathways

Environmental Science 20 If you want to take all of your sciences, this is the recommended pathway. Semester Grade 10 Grade 11 Grade 12   One Science 10 Biology 30 Chemistry 30 Two Health Science 20 or Environmental Science 20 or both Physical Science 20 Physics 30

Advance Placement Programs Students can challenge themselves academically. Provides opportunities for higher level thinking and more in-depth application of knowledge and skills. Students can opt in or out of the Pre-AP courses. Scoring a 4 or 5 on an AP exam will help students gain a university credit (save time and money) If a student is interested in an AP program, they are advised to speak with a guidance counsellor or one of the AP teachers in order to discuss the appropriate pathway.

AP Math Semester One Two Grade 10 Grade 11 Grade 12 Math Foundations 10 OR Maths fondements 10 Math Foundations 20 Maths fondements 20 Grade 11 Math Pre-Calculus 20 Maths précalcul 20 Math Pre-Calculus 30 Maths précalcul 30 Grade 12 Calculus 30 AP Integral Calculus 30 AP (Exam in May)

AP English Semester One Two Grade 10 Grade 11 Grade 12 ELA A10 AD ELA B10 AD Grade 11 Creative Writing 20 ELA 20 AD Grade 12 ELA A30 AP ELA B30 AP (Exam in May)

Psychology/Studio Art CS/Psychology/Studio Art AP Computer Science/ Psychology/Studio Art Semester One Two Grade 11 or Grade 12 CS/Psychology/Studio Art 20 AD 30 AP (Exam in May)

Class Changes We are projected to be over 850 students next year! This means that classes will be full. Choose classes carefully! We create classes based on what is chosen during subject selection. Reasons for class changes: pre-requisite issue to meet grad requirement/post-secondary requirement (Keep in mind that these changes can only be made if there is room in a class. It’s your responsibility to keep track of your credits and know the pre-req’s for the classes you select. If you aren’t sure or need help, ask! Class changes will not be made: X to switch spares X because you changed your mind X to switch teachers X because you want to be with your friend

Online Learning

2018-2019 Online Courses

TASCAP Semester 1 Applications must be received by April 30, 2018 Interviews for Semester 1 will be completed in May 2018 Semester 2 Applications must be received by Nov 30, 2018 Interviews for Semester 2 will be completed in Dec 2018

Online Selection & Verification March 12th - 16th: Online Selection Process Important to complete with your child Please be aware that specific electives may not be timetabled if there is not a sufficient number of requests and your child may need to select other options. March 19th: Verifications Sent Home To be reviewed and signed by both parent and student and returned to the office by March 26th .