Making the Transition to Grade 11

Getting from HERE to THERE! 2019 Registration Info Getting from HERE to THERE!

Diploma Requirements 4 credits in English (one credit per grade) 3 credits in math (at least 1 credit in Grade 11 or 12) 2 credits in science 1 credit in French Ontario Secondary School Diploma

Diploma Requirements 1 credit in Canadian history 1 credit in Canadian geography 1 credit in the arts 1 credit in health and physical education .5 credit in civics .5 credit in career studies Ontario Secondary School Diploma

Diploma Requirements – Group ONE 1 additional credit in: ESL or FSL or Native or Classical or International Language or Social sciences and the humanities, or Canadian and world studies, or Guidance and career education, or Cooperative education GR 11 RELIGION COUNTS!! Ontario Secondary School Diploma

Diploma Requirements – Group TWO 1 additional credit in: Health and Phys Ed. or the Arts, or Business studies, or French as a Second Language, or Cooperative education Ontario Secondary School Diploma

Diploma Requirements – Group THREE 1 additional credit in: Science ( grade 11 or 12), or Technological education (grades 9 -12), or French as a second language, or Computer Studies or Cooperative education Ontario Secondary School Diploma

PLUS Optional Courses (12) – includes 4 Religion 40 hours of Community Service Successful completion of the Grade 10 Ontario Secondary School Literacy Test

Student must pass test OR course to graduate Literacy Test – March 2019 If you do not pass the literacy test: Another chance to write test will be given OR you could take the literacy course Student must pass test OR course to graduate Ontario Secondary School Diploma

The majority of compulsory courses are taken in Grades 9 and 10. Religion HRE10 HRE20 Religion* HRF30 HRT3M HRT3MF HRE4O HRE4M English* ENG1D ENG1P ENG1L ENG2D ENG2P ENG 2L ENG3U ENG3C ENG3E ENG4U ENG4C ENG4E Math* MPM1D MFM1P MAT1L MPM2D MFM2P MAT 2L MCR3U MCF3M MBF3C/ MEL3E Elective Canadian Geography* CGC1D CGC1P CGC1DF Canadian History CHC2D CHC2P CHC2DF Elective or Compulsory* Science* SNC1D SNC1P SNC1L SNC2D SNC2P SNC 2L French* FSF1D/FSF1P FEF1D/FSF1O Careers and Civics* GLC20 and CHV20 Elective or Compulsory*

Making Choices - Compulsory credits English College (C) University (U) Workplace (E) Math College (C ) Mixed (M) Religion Open (O) French (HRT3MF)

Changing levels Transfer courses will be required for changing streams after grade 10. There are options to help you change levels PLEASE SEE your guidance counsellor

SHSM – Specialist High Skills Major A mix of Sector-related (required) classes On-the-job experience – mandatory ½ day COOP “reach ahead” experiences and certifications No cost to students! students, in consultation with teachers, guidance counsellors, teacher advisors and parents/guardians should make careful and thoughtful choices for secondary school consideration should include past achievement, interests, strengths, and career interests parents/guardians and students should be encouraged to attend information nights are both grade 8 school and secondary schools as part of their research and decision making

SHSM – Specialist High Skills Major Currently offered in: Agriculture (Green Industries) Construction Health and Wellness Hospitality Sport Transportation students, in consultation with teachers, guidance counsellors, teacher advisors and parents/guardians should make careful and thoughtful choices for secondary school consideration should include past achievement, interests, strengths, and career interests parents/guardians and students should be encouraged to attend information nights are both grade 8 school and secondary schools as part of their research and decision making

ELECTIVE CHOICES – Dual Credits w Fanshawe Transportation/Welding (Grade 11 double credit) @ Fanshawe Outdoor living & Rec Fitness Leadership (Grade 12 double credit) @ Fanshawe

ELECTIVE CHOICES The Arts Music Vocal Music Instrumental Drama Musical Theatre (open to all – gr. 12) Visual Arts Photography Yearbook (Tech) students, in consultation with teachers, guidance counsellors, teacher advisors and parents/guardians should make careful and thoughtful choices for secondary school consideration should include past achievement, interests, strengths, and career interests parents/guardians and students should be encouraged to attend information nights are both grade 8 school and secondary schools as part of their research and decision making

ELECTIVE CHOICES Business & Guidance Entrepreneurship Accounting Marketing Computer Science Leadership Learning Strategies COOP students, in consultation with teachers, guidance counsellors, teacher advisors and parents/guardians should make careful and thoughtful choices for secondary school consideration should include past achievement, interests, strengths, and career interests parents/guardians and students should be encouraged to attend information nights are both grade 8 school and secondary schools as part of their research and decision making

ELECTIVE CHOICES English & Languages Journalism (O) French (U or O) Extended French (U) ESL (English as a Second Language) students, in consultation with teachers, guidance counsellors, teacher advisors and parents/guardians should make careful and thoughtful choices for secondary school consideration should include past achievement, interests, strengths, and career interests parents/guardians and students should be encouraged to attend information nights are both grade 8 school and secondary schools as part of their research and decision making

ELECTIVE CHOICES Cdn & World Studies & Social Sciences Law (M or E) American History (U) Working with Infants/Raising healthy children Intro to Psych, Soc, and anthropology (C or U)

ELECTIVE CHOICES Physical Education Health and Physical Education – Co-ed Personal Fitness Hockey Volleyball Focus Class Basketball Focus Class Weightlifting (Boys)

ELECTIVE CHOICES Science Environmental Science (E or M) Biology (U or C) Chemistry (U or grade 12 C) Physics (U or grade 12 C)

ELECTIVE CHOICES - TECH Baking Communications Computer Engineering Construction Green Industries Hairstyling (1 or 2 credit) Hospitality (cooking) Health Care Tech Design Interior/Textile Design Transportation Welding (single) Woodworking Yearbook

ELECTIVE CHOICES – Dual Credits w Fanshawe Transportation/Welding (Grade 11 double credit) @ Fanshawe Outdoor living & Rec Fitness Leadership (Grade 12 double credit) @ Fanshawe

PLAN AHEAD Some grade 11 courses will be prerequisites for specific grade 12 courses Example: AVI4M needs AVI3M TFJ4E2 needs TFJ3E1

PLAN AHEAD SHSM Candidates There are required courses you need to complete an SHSM. Be sure to add required courses and ½ day COOP Recommend you plan out grade 11 and 12

PLAN AHEAD Some courses are offered in Alternate years HHS4U – Families in Canada – 2019/20 HSB4U – Challenge & Change – 2020/21 CGW4U – World issues – 2019/20

Summer School Gr. 10 Careers/Civics (CHV/GLC2O) Gr. 11 M Religion (HRT3MSS) Gr. 11 Health for Life (PPZ3CSS) Gr. 11/12 COOP (double credit) Gr. 12 U English (ENG4USS)

Summer School Register through the summer school tabs (found below the SUBMIT button) “GRADE 9-12 SUMMER SCHOOL OPTIONS” – complete registration by connecting to a Student Survey ** If you do not follow through –you will not be guaranteed a spot in the classroom

FRENCH CERTIFICATE Reminder to select FEF3U Offering Geography CGC1DF (French instruction) Also offering World Religions HRT3MF (French Instruction)

How To Choose?? Evaluate your success and effort in the Grade 10 program A mark of 70% is recommended for continued work at the academic level as well as good work habits and organizational skills Begin researching various destinations to find out what education is required to achieve your goal

How To Choose?? Look carefully at online Course Guide and explore all possible choices. Note prerequisites Explore new skills and interests Talk to parents & teachers & friends. Research – jobs, enrichment opportunities, school and programs

Making your choices for Grade 11: College or University or Workplace? Be honest with yourself: What are you good at? What do you enjoy? How much work are you willing to do?

Link to Online Course calendar http://www.trinitycatholic.ca/sites/content/files/high_school_resources/COURSE_CALENDAR_2019-2020.pdf

Plan Ahead – University Bound Min of 6 grade 12 U/M courses required Min averages for many programs … check guide at www.electronicinfo.ca Plan your grade 11 AND 12 years now to ensure you will meet your post secondary requirements

Plan Ahead – Trades/Apprenticeship Bound Check recommended courses and # of hours required www.careersintrades.com www.apprenticesearch.com Combine COOP credits plus OYAP and start earning hours toward your apprenticeship while still in high school See Ms. Deroo

Plan Ahead – College Bound Check program prerequisites – and min averages for competitive programs www.ontariocolleges.ca Min 65% average

REMEMBER… Course Request Sign-Off Form and $55 due Tues. Feb. 19th A parent signature is required. Once you hit SUBMIT, courses are locked in! Collection will be in period ONE.