1. What are your plans after High School?  Check out the University requirements  Talk to people in the profession  Talk to Mr. Worthington, Ms. Jenkins or Ms. Liu GET THE CORRECT INFORMATION FROM THOSE WHO KNOW!

2. Which Diploma? High School Diploma 6 credits in math and science (at least 2 in each) IB Diploma An experimental science from Group 4 AP’s

3. Courses as prerequisites IB Chem/Bio/Phy and Environmental Systems Electives AP Chem/Bio/Phy Environmental Science Human Biology Sports Science Regular Chem/Bio/Phy 10 Science

4. IB/AP Biology IB Env Sys Reading, field and lab work Note that Env Sys is a group 3 subject – that gives you a different set of choices

5. IB/AP Chemistry IB/AP Physics Problem solving, math, lab work

6. A Comparison IB - a 2 year marathon – AP - a 1 year sprint Obviously ability and aptitude for the subject helps IB – longer, sustained build up to finals AP – fast, quick learning, on your toes

7. Workload IB/AP – tests, homework, labs, exams But IB also has formal lab write ups to be graded that form part of your final grade

8. Human Biology Recommended elective for further education in health-related fields

9. Environmental Science Follows on from 10 Science in that we continue to give students the opportunity to learn about the scientific method and how to come to sensible conclusions on scientific issues in the real world.

10. Sports Science Recommended elective for further education in coaching, sports medicine, physical education, physiotherapy, etc.

11. anyone who has never made a mistake has never tried anything new Albert Einstein Image from www.worldsfamousphotos.com