1. Holy Spirit High School Level III Course Offerings 2014- 2015 Meeting with Students

2. 2 Please Remember Match your ability to appropriate courses and future educational plans. Not all students take the same courses - not even members of your family or your friends Students must select a challenging program. Get as many credits in Level I as possible. If not, you may have to come back for Level IV When selecting courses...

3. Minimum Graduation Requirements Core English 6 Optional English 2 Mathematics 4 Science 4 Phys. Education 2 Canada Studies 2 World Studies 2 Career Education 2 Fine Arts 2 Other (two areas) 4 Any Subject Areas 6 TOTAL CREDITS 36 Local Credits Max. 4 Minimum Level 3 9 Minimum Level 2-3-4 20 3

4. 4 Graduation Requirements Possible to graduate from high school and not meet entrance requirements for some post-secondary institutions. Note OTHER category 9 - 3000 level credits to graduate But, 10 - 3000 level credits needed for MUN Student Planner & Checklist indicate the category that each course satisfies.

5. 5 Compulsory Selections Mathematics Science English Social Studies (Canada Stds., World Stds.) In each of Levels 1-2-3

6. 6 Compulsory Selections Level I - Healthy Living 1200 Level II - Career Education 2201 ( in English) or Carrière et vie 2231 (in French) Any Level - Fine Arts (2 credits: Drama OR Art OR Music OR Clothing/Textiles OR NL Studies In Various Levels

7. 7 English Holy Spirit High School - Level III

8. 8 English Courses CORE English 1201 Academic English 2201 + English 3201 [MUN] ================================== CORE English 1202 Basic AND Literacy 1200(Opt. credits) Usually followed by English 2202 + English 3202 (in any order) Limitations when student finishes school Holy Spirit High School - Level III

9. 9 English Courses (Optional Credits) Literacy 1204 (enabling course – done with 1202) English Writing 2203 (55% and higher in Eng.) Drama 2206 Theater Arts 3220 (L) Any French Course (Core or Immersion) Novel Cinema (L)

10. 10 Mathematics

11. 11 Mathematics - Applied Follows Applied Math 1202 in Level I Limitations Mathematics 2202 Holy Spirit High School - Level III

12. 12 Mathematics - Academic Option 1 Level I Math 1201 Grade 11 Academic Math 2201 (<85%) Grade 12 Academic Math 3201 Holy Spirit High School - Level III Option 2 Level I Math 1201 Grade 11 Academic Math 2200 Grade 12 Academic Math 3200

13. 13 Mathematic - Advanced Option 2 Level I Mathematics 1201/Adv Math 2200 Level II Advanced Math 3200 Level III Advanced Math 3208 Option 3 Level I Mathematics 1201 Grade 11 Advanced Math 2200 (80-90%) Grade 12 Advanced Math 3200/Advanced Math 3208 Holy Spirit High School - Level III

14. 14 Science

15. 15 Science Science 2200 Science 1206 Optional Biology 2201 Semesterized 1206/Physics 2204 Semesterized 1206/Chemistry 2202 In Level I:

16. 16 Having difficulty with science Taken by up to 20% of students Limitations for post-secondary No longer accepted by MUN Science Science 2200 (Level I or II) Environmental Science 3205(Level II or III)

17. 17 Science Earth Systems 3209 Follows Science 1206 Can be done in Level II or Level III Satisfies MUN entry requirements

18. 18 Science Biology 2201 Followed by Biology 3201 in Level III Can do Biology 3201 ONLY in Level III without having done Biology 2201

19. 19 Science Biology 3201 Can be done in Level II or Level III if you did Biology 2201 in Level I Can do Biology 3201 ONLY in Level III without having done Biology 2201 Holy Spirit High School - Level III

20. 20 Science Students must have 75% or higher in Science 1206 Followed by Physics 3204 in Level III Physics 2204 Holy Spirit High School - Level III

21. 21 Science Students must have 85% or higher in Science 1206 Physics 2209/Physics 3204 Semesterized Holy Spirit High School - Level III

22. 22 Science Physics 3204 Can be done in Level II or Level III if you did Physics 2204 in Level I

23. 23 Science Followed by Chemistry 3202 in Level III Chemistry 2202

24. 24 Science Students must have 85% or higher in Science 1206 Chemistry 2208/Chemistry 3202 Semesterized

25. 25 Science Chemistry 3202 Can be done in Level II or Level III if you did Chemistry 2202 in Level I

26. 26 Social Studies

27. 27 Social Studies Level I: Canadian Studies [2 credits required] Level II-III: World Studies [2 credits required]

28. 28 Canada Studies Courses Canadian History 1201 (Level I) Canadian Geography 1202 (Level I) Canadian Law 2204 (Level II-III) NL Studies 2205 (Level I-III)

29. 29 World Studies [Level II-III] World Geography 3200 [no public exam & cannot use for MUN entrance] World History 3201 [Public exam] World Geography 3202 [Public exam]

30. 30 Career

31. 31 Career Education All Level II students must complete Career Education 2201 ( in English) or Carrière et vie 2231 (in French) MUST COMPLETE 30 VOLUNTEER HOURS!!! (15 can be completed in Level I)

32. 32 Elective Course Areas Art Physical Education Music Family Studies Economic Education Technology Education Drama/Theater Arts Workplace Safety Religious Education A Wide Range of Courses...

33. 33 Art Courses Art 1201 Art 2200 (rotates annually with Art 3200)

34. 34 French Courses French 1200 French 2200 French 3200 French 3201 (For students that have completed French 3200)

35. 35 French Immersion Français 1202 [I] Français 2202 [II] Français 3202 [III] ----------------------------------------- Geographie du Canada 1232 [I] Carrière et vie 2231 [II] Enseighement 3131/3136 [III]

36. 36 Physical Education Healthy Living 1200 (Level I Classroom and Gym) Physical Education 3100/3101 (Level III)

37. 37 Economic Education Entrepreneurship 3209

38. 38 Music Courses Applied Music 2206/ 3206 Choral or Instrumental Previous Instrumental Experience necessary for Instrumental 2206 or 3206 Ensemble Performance 1105/2105/3105 Member of the school choir or band

39. 39 Family Studies Courses Clothing 1100 AND Textiles 3101 (Level I- III) FINE ARTS* Human Dynamics 2201 (Level I-III) Nutrition 2102 AND Nutrition 3102 (Level III)

40. 40 Technology Education Courses Skilled Trades 1201 Residential Construction 2201 Power & Energy 3201 Robotics 3205 Com. Tech. 2104/3104 Workplace Safety 3220 (L)

41. 41 Religious Education Ethics & Philosophy 2101/Ethics & Social Justice 2106 World Religions 3101/3106 Enseighement 3131/3136 (FI)

42. 42 Final Comments Please complete and return Feb. 23rd Changes will not be made later except in case of failing grades in pre-requisite courses

43. 43 Final Comments It is the responsibility of students to ensure that they meet the entrance requirements of the Post Secondary program they wish to attend.

44. 44 Final Comments Check our School Website for further information: Contact Guidance/Administration if there are any questions. www.hsh.k12.nf.ca 834-1031