1. Sir Robert Borden HS. Grade 11 Course Contract Presentation

2. Choosing Your Courses Consider the following: course pre-requisites course pre-requisites credit accumulation credit accumulation minimum 6 courses minimum 6 courses post secondary pre-requisites post secondary pre-requisites evaluate your abilities evaluate your abilities talk to teachers, parents, friends talk to teachers, parents, friends see your guidance counsellor see your guidance counsellor

3. Graduation Requirements 30 credits (18 compulsory, 12 electives) 30 credits (18 compulsory, 12 electives) students must complete group 1, group 2 & group 3 credits & group 3 credits 40 hours community service 40 hours community service Literacy test Literacy test

4. Remember Group Credits! One from each GROUP: GROUP 1: Additional English, French or a Native Language or an International language, or Social Science, Canadian or World Studies, Guidance and Career Education, or Co-op GROUP 2: Business, additional credit in Phys. Ed., Arts, French or Co-op GROUP 3: Gr. 11 or 12 Science, Technology, Computer Studies, French or Co-op

5. Post Secondary – Plan Ahead Do you know what you want to do after high school? Apprenticeship Apprenticeship College College Dual Credit Dual Credit Entrepreneurship Entrepreneurship University University Work Work Gap year Gap year

6. Exploring Apprenticeships Co-op – OYAP opportunities Co-op – OYAP opportunities (Ontario Youth Apprenticeship Program) Focus – Build a house for a semester Focus – Build a house for a semester SHSM – Specialist High Skills Major SHSM – Specialist High Skills Major Career specific courses (Architectural Design) Dual Credit – College OYAP opportunities Dual Credit – College OYAP opportunities - see your counsellor www.careersintrades.ca

7. COLLEGE PROGRAMS Find a Program www.ontariocolleges.ca Find a Program www.ontariocolleges.ca http://www.ontariocolleges.ca/FindProgram

8. COLLEGE PROGRAMS COLLEGE PROGRAMS algonquincollege.com Bachelor Degrees Bachelor Degrees Programs – full time A to ZBuilding Science Programs – full time A to ZBuilding Science Program descriptions E-Business Program descriptions E-Business Employment opportunities Hospitality & Tourism Employment opportunities Hospitality & Tourism Admission requirements Interior Design Admission requirements Interior Design Fees and expensesCOLLABORATIVE DEGREES BA of Science in Nursing - Ottawa U BA of Information Technology – Carleton U Fees and expensesCOLLABORATIVE DEGREES BA of Science in Nursing - Ottawa U BA of Information Technology – Carleton U BA Network Technology – Carleton U BA Photonics & Laser Technology – Carleton U ARTICULATION AGREEMENT eg. Business Administration (3) Bachelor of Commerce(2) Bachelor of Commerce(2) @ University of Ottawa @ University of Ottawa http://www3.algonquincollege.com/future-students/fulltime

11. College www.ontariocolleges.cawww.algonquincollege.com Sample College Programs (based on Algonquin College) ARCHITECTURAL TECHNICIAN (2)ENG4C, MAP4C or MCF3M BUSINESS ADMINISTRATION (3)ENG4C, MAP4C CHILD & YOUTH WORKER (3)ENG4C (highly competitive) COMPUTER PROGRAMMER (2)ENG4C, MAP4C or MCF3M

12. Sample College Programs DENTAL HYGIENE (2)ENG4C, SBI3C, SCH4C (highly competitive)(admission tests) EARLY CHILDHOOD ED. (2)ENG4C, first aid (highly competitive) FITNESS & HEALTH PROMOTION (2)ENG4C, SBI3C or (highly competitive) SCH4C or PHYS. ED GAME DEVELOPMENT (3)ENG4C, MAP4C, (highly competitive)Comp. skills, SPH4C rec. GENERAL ARTS & SCIENCE (1) ENG4C, MBF3C (highly competitive) -pre-trades, pre-nursing (highly competitive) -pre-trades, pre-nursing

13. POLICE FOUNDATIONS TERM 1 Communications I Career & College Success Canadian Criminal Justice System Psychology Sociology & Canadian Society Political Science & Public Administration Fitness & Lifestyle Management 1 TERM 2 Communication Skills for Police Foundations Criminology Interpersonal & Group Dynamics Issues in Diversity/First Nation Peoples Fitness and Lifestyle Management 11 Criminal and Civil Law Contemporary Social Problems

15. University Ontario universities require six Grade 12 U/M courses Ontario universities require six Grade 12 U/M courses Different programs have different prerequisites Different programs have different prerequisites Do your research now (see your Guidance Counsellor) Do your research now (see your Guidance Counsellor)www.electronicinfo.ca

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19. Sample University Programs ARTS73-76%ENG4U (Carleton) COMMERCE80%ENG4U, MHF4U (Carleton) One of MCV4U or MDM4U (MCV4U recommended) (MCV4U recommended) INT. BUSINESS82-85%ENG4U, two 4U math (Carleton)(MHF4U recommended) One year study abroad/language One year study abroad/language ENGINEERING75-85% MHF4U, SPH4U, SCH4U, one of (Carleton) SBI4U, SES4U or MCV4U (MCV4U strongly recommended) (MCV4U strongly recommended)

20. More University Programs KINESIOLOGY 87%+ ENG4U, MHF4U,SBI4U, 2 of (Queens’) 91.1% (2013)SCH4U, SPH4U, MCV4U (PSE4U highly recommended) JOURNALISM85-88%ENG4U (Carleton) NURSINGENG4U, SBI4U, SCH4U (65%+) (Ottawa)86-88%MCF3M OR 3U OR 4U math (Algonquin Campus)82-86% (Pembroke Campus)75-77% SOCIAL SCIENCES 74-82%+ ENG4U (Ottawa) SCIENCE & BIOLOGICAL SCIENCES82-85% ENG4U, MCV4U, 2 of ICS4U, MHF4U, (Western) MDM4U, SBI4U, SCH4U, SPH4U, SES4U

21. Commerce - U of Ottawa First year courses Social Context of Business Social Context of Business Computing Concepts for Business Computing Concepts for Business Introduction to Business Management Introduction to Business Management Introduction to Microeconomics Introduction to Microeconomics Introduction to Macroeconomics Introduction to Macroeconomics Reasoning and Critical Thinking (Philosophy) Reasoning and Critical Thinking (Philosophy) Mathematical Methods 1 (Calculus…) Mathematical Methods 1 (Calculus…) Mathematical Methods 11 (Algebra…) Mathematical Methods 11 (Algebra…) Effective Business English Effective Business English Elective Elective

22. Grades are important! Community Colleges Grade report -sent in November Marks- from grades 9 to 12 Application deadline- Feb 1 st Offers- following semester 1 grades

23. Grades are important! University Grade report- sent in November (includes grade 11 marks and completed grade 12 course marks) Early offers- based on these marks Final marks- from semester 1 Mid-term marks- from semester 2 Final marks -from semester 2

24. www.careercruising.com Online Interest Inventory Online Interest Inventory Matchmaker Matchmaker Complete all 125 questions Complete all 125 questions Log In: elearningocdsb Log In: elearningocdsbontario Check out the Skills Inventory and the Learning Styles Inventory Check out the Skills Inventory and the Learning Styles Inventory

25. French Program Immersion Certificate - Four courses in French - Six courses in other subjects inFrench Extended Certificate - Four courses in French - Three course in other subjects in French Grade 9Grade 10Grade 11Grade 12 French Physical EducationCivics/CareersAnthropology History of Modern Western Civilization GeographyPhysical Education History Ancient Civilizations

26. Grade 11 and 12 Course Codes OpenO WorkplaceE CollegeC University/CollegeM UniversityU Type of CourseCourse Code

27. Arts Prerequisite - grade 11 level ADA4M – Drama ADV4M – Film Studies (ENG 3U/C, NBE3U) AMK4M – Piano Keyboarding AMU4M - Instrumental AMR4M – Band AMV4M - Vocal AVI4M – Visual Art AWQ4M – Photography (need digital camera) Business StudiesPrerequisites BAT4M – AccountingBAF3M BAT4M – AccountingBAF3M BOH4M- Business Management none BOH4M- Business Management none

28. Canada & World Studies Prerequisites - Gr 11 English, Social Science or Canada & World Studies CGW4U – World Issues CGW4U – World Issues CIA4U - Economics CIA4U - Economics CLN4U – Canadian & International Law CLN4U – Canadian & International Law CHY4U(F) – The West & the World CHY4U(F) – The West & the World Computer StudiesPrerequisite ICS4U – Computer StudiesICS3U ICS4U – Computer StudiesICS3U

29. Cooperative Education – 2 credits Requires separate application Note: is not a university credit EnglishPrerequisite ENG4C – English CollegeENG3C ENG4C – English CollegeENG3C ENG4U – English UniversityENG3U ENG4U – English UniversityENG3U EWC4U – Writer’s CraftENG3U EWC4U – Writer’s CraftENG3U OLC4O – Literacy CourseNone OLC4O – Literacy CourseNone

30. FrenchPrerequisite FIF4U - French UniversityFIF3U/FEF3U FIF4U - French UniversityFIF3U/FEF3U Career Ed GLN4O – Navigating the Work Place None GLN4O – Navigating the Work Place None Note: missing on sheet Interdisciplinary Studies IDP4U/4O – Emergency Services IDP3U/30 IDP4U/4O – Emergency Services IDP3U/30 TGG4M – YearbookTGG3M TGG4M – YearbookTGG3MLanguages LWSCU - SpanishLWSBD

31. MathematicsPrerequisite MEL4E – Workplace MEL3E MEL4E – Workplace MEL3E MAP4C - College MathMBF3C MAP4C - College MathMBF3C MDM4U- Data Management MCF3M/MCR3U MDM4U- Data Management MCF3M/MCR3U MHF4U – Advanced FunctionsMCR3U MHF4U – Advanced FunctionsMCR3U MHF4UR – Advance Placement MHF4UR – Advance Placement Teacher Recommendation Required MCV4U – Calculus MCR3U MCV4U – Calculus MCR3U MCV4UR – Advance Placement MCV4UR – Advance Placement Teacher Recommendation Required Phys EdPrerequisite PSE4U – Exercise Science Gr 11 SNC/Phys Ed PSE4U – Exercise Science Gr 11 SNC/Phys Ed PPL4OP – Girl’s Gymnone PPL4OP – Girl’s Gymnone PPL4OQ – Boy’s Gymnone PPL4OQ – Boy’s Gymnone PAF4O – Fitnessnone PAF4O – Fitnessnone PAD4O – Outdoor Educationnone PAD4O – Outdoor Educationnone

32. Science Prerequisites SCH4C – Chemistry College SNC2P SCH4C – Chemistry College SNC2P SBI4U – BiologySBI3U SBI4U – BiologySBI3U SCH4U – ChemistrySCH3U SCH4U – ChemistrySCH3U SPH4U – PhysicsSPH3U SPH4U – PhysicsSPH3U Social Science & Humanities  HHS4M – Individuals & FamiliesGr 11 SS/ENG/CWS  HFA4M – Food & Nutrition Gr 11 SS/ENG/CWS  HFA4C – Food & NutritionNone  HIP4O – Personal Life Management None  HZT4U - Philosophy Gr 11 SS/ENG/CWS

33. TechnologyPrerequisites TWJ4E – Custom WoodworkingTWJ3E TWJ4E – Custom WoodworkingTWJ3E TDA4M – Architectural DesignTDA3M TDA4M – Architectural DesignTDA3M TDJ4M – Design TechTDJ3M TDJ4M – Design TechTDJ3M TGJ4M – Comm TechTGJ3M TGJ4M – Comm TechTGJ3M

34. Peer Leadership Prepares students to assist teachers in a classroom setting Prepares students to assist teachers in a classroom setting Offered in English & French - GPP3O(F) Offered in English & French - GPP3O(F) Teacher recommendations Teacher recommendations Submit separate application with course contract Submit separate application with course contract

35. E-learning 2014/2015 Courses Offered -counts as one of your in-school courses - E-learning 2014/2015 Courses Offered -counts as one of your in-school courses -separate application form must be submitted with your Course Contract Forms available in Guidance

36. Co-operative Education 2 credits – Application Required Assembly - Thurs. Feb. 6 @ 12:45 am Science? Law? Film? Education? Mechanics? Music? Food? Hairstyling? + more Science? Law? Film? Education? Mechanics? Music? Food? Hairstyling? + more Sign up in the Guidance Office by Wednesday Sign up in the Guidance Office by Wednesday

37. Focus Programs TRADES: 2014/2015 Construction Projects - Elizabeth Wyn Wood Construction Projects - Elizabeth Wyn Wood

38. Specialist High Skills Major (SHSM) Course taken in grades 11 and 12 Course taken in grades 11 and 12 Certification and in-depth training Certification and in-depth training Apprenticeship, college, university or workplace pathways available Apprenticeship, college, university or workplace pathways available Student takes a bundle of credits Student takes a bundle of credits Red Seal on OSSD plus additional qualifications Red Seal on OSSD plus additional qualifications One semester at host school One semester at host school

39. SHSMS Advanced Culinary Education - Sir Guy Carleton Advanced Culinary Education - Sir Guy Carleton Automotive Repair – Gloucester Automotive Repair – Gloucester Business: Entrepreneurship & Marketing Business: Entrepreneurship & Marketing Broadcasting/Digital Media – Sir Wilfrid Laurier Communication & Design – Merivale Broadcasting/Digital Media – Sir Wilfrid Laurier Communication & Design – Merivale Construction Projects – West Carleton Construction Projects – West Carleton Digital Photography, Media & Imaging - South Carleton Digital Photography, Media & Imaging - South Carleton Electrical/Plumbing - Rideau Electrical/Plumbing - Rideau Green Learning – Nepean Green Learning – Nepean House Building- several sites House Building- several sites Manufacturing - Hillcrest Manufacturing - Hillcrest

40. SHSM: THE SEAL OF EXCELLENCE After completion of the program, a distinction is awarded to the student’s Ontario Student Transcript Successful completion of the SHSM is indicated on the Ontario Secondary School Diploma by a red seal The current university and college application has a check box to indicate SHSM attainment

41. Sir Robert Borden SHSMS 1) NEW – SHSM Architecture & Interior Design Drafting, Autocad, Computer Aided Design Mr Green 2) Emergency Services Police Work, Paramedic, Firefighting Mr Snyder Requires Separate Application

42. Dual Credit Option Algonquin College Take high school & college classes concurrently Take high school & college classes concurrently Allows high school students to earn a college credit while attending high school Allows high school students to earn a college credit while attending high school Earn both a high school credit and a college credit Earn both a high school credit and a college credit Grade 11 & 12 students are eligible Grade 11 & 12 students are eligible (see your guidance counsellor if interested)

43. OCDSB INTERNATIONAL CERTIFICATE PROGRAM A GLOBAL CITIZENSHIP INITIATIVE HTTP://WWW.OCDSB.CA/PROGRAMS/INT/PAGES/ICP.ASPX

44. PURPOSE PURPOSE To recognize and honour students who demonstrate a commitment to being motivated, engaged and active global citizens To recognize and honour students who demonstrate a commitment to being motivated, engaged and active global citizensREQUIREMENTS Sign up in guidance & stayed tuned for an information session Sign up in guidance & stayed tuned for an information session

45. I International Languages International Languages & Intercultural Communication Intercultural Communication International International Coursework Coursework International Experience & Engagement International Experience & Engagement WHAT IS INVOLVED… Visit www.ocdsb.ca >> Programs >> INTERNATIONAL www.ocdsb.ca

46. SUMMER SCHOOL Early Bird registration for Make-up February Early Bird registration for Make-up February Details are not available until mid April Details are not available until mid April Only offered in the month of July Only offered in the month of July Make-up courses are usually available for compulsory subjects-must have 35% to be eligible Make-up courses are usually available for compulsory subjects-must have 35% to be eligible Maximum of 2 make-ups Maximum of 2 make-ups Reach Ahead courses are only for students who have earned a 70% in the required prerequisite course Reach Ahead courses are only for students who have earned a 70% in the required prerequisite course For your course contract, plan to take Make-ups in the summer For your course contract, plan to take Make-ups in the summer Note: 1 Credit & 2 Credit SHSM summer Co-op is available

47. Want to be involved in LINK crew? WHAT IS LINK CREW? Link Crew leaders act as mentors for the incoming grade 9 students Link Crew leaders act as mentors for the incoming grade 9 students They are trained on leadership skills, running activities with grade 9’s They are trained on leadership skills, running activities with grade 9’s Are leaders of a small group of grade 9’s Are leaders of a small group of grade 9’s Help run academic and social events through out the year Help run academic and social events through out the year See Mrs Cronkwright, Mrs Leahy, Ms Miller or Mr Pender & stay tuned for the information presention See Mrs Cronkwright, Mrs Leahy, Ms Miller or Mr Pender & stay tuned for the information presention

48. Remember Do your post-secondary research Do your post-secondary research Consult with family & friends Consult with family & friends Make an appointment with your guidance counsellor Make an appointment with your guidance counsellor A-K Ms Mayhew A-K Ms Mayhew L-Z Mr Mullins L-Z Mr Mullins

49. Courses that require Additional Application Cooperative Education Cooperative Education Peer Leadership Peer Leadership Link Crew Link Crew Focus Program Focus Program SHSM SHSM Online Courses Online Courses Hand in with Course Verification