grade 10 & 11 parent/guardian and student meeting · 2020. 3. 6. · 2016/2017 grade 10...
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Grade 10 & 11
Parent/Guardian and
Student Meeting JANUARY 22, 2020
Important Information
Consistent attendance
TMSS Website
Course Selection Guide
Around February Break
Select mindfully; changes will not be made unless there
are conflicts with the schedule
Grade 11s = 9 classes
Grade 12s = 8 classes
Take all the math and science you can!!!!
Credit System
Just a reminder that grades 10-12 operate on a credit
system.
Each class counts as a credit
Certain classes you must have
24 credits to graduate
Three Year Planning Guide
A Recommended Strategy for Meeting Minimum Core Curriculum Requirements at Tisdale Middle &Secondary School
For detailed listing of electives please consult the Subject Selection Guide.
* Students planning to pursue a post-secondary education of any kind should consult with Student
Services to check program requirements before selecting their classes. 2016/2017
Grade 10
Compulsory:
English 10 A
English 10 B
History 10
Science 10
Math Workplace/App. 10
Math Foundations 10
Wellness 10
Electives:
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Grade 11
Compulsory:
English 20
At least one of:
Environmental Science 20
Health Science 20
Computer Science 20
Physical Science 20
At least one of:
Math Workplace/App. 20
Math Foundations 20
Math Pre-Calculus 20
Electives:
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Grade 12
Compulsory:
English 30 A
English 30 B
At least one Canadian
Studies:
History 30
Native Studies 30
Electives:
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At least two Arts Education or Practical & Applied Arts at the 10, 20 or 30 level:
Accounting, Band, Career & Work Exploration, Design Studies, Drama, Foods,
Life Transitions, PAA, Visual Art, Welding, Wildlife Management
Total minimum classes to take = 10
Total minimum classes to take = 9
Grade 10 + 11 = 16 minimum to be
promoted to grade 12.
Total minimum classes to take = 8
(5 must be at 30 level)
To graduate you must have 24 credits.
At least one Social Science:
History 20
Law 30
Psychology 20
Psychology 30
Grade 10’s
Gr. 11 program
English Language Arts 20
One Math 20
One Science
(Physical Science 20, Health
Science 20, Environmental
Science 20, or Computer
Science 20)
One Social Science
(History 20, Psychology 20,
Psychology 30, or Law 30)
One Physical Education
(Wellness 10, Phys-Ed 20
or Phys-Ed 30)
Graduation Requirement:
Two Arts Education or
Practical and Applied Arts
at the 10, 20 or 30 level
Three Year Planning Guide
A Recommended Strategy for Meeting Minimum Core Curriculum Requirements at Tisdale Middle &Secondary School
For detailed listing of electives please consult the Subject Selection Guide.
* Students planning to pursue a post-secondary education of any kind should consult with Student
Services to check program requirements before selecting their classes. 2016/2017
Grade 10
Compulsory:
English 10 A
English 10 B
History 10
Science 10
Math Workplace/App. 10
Math Foundations 10
Wellness 10
Electives:
__________________________
__________________________
__________________________
__________________________
__________________________
__________________________
____________
Grade 11
Compulsory:
English 20
At least one of:
Environmental Science 20
Health Science 20
Computer Science 20
Physical Science 20
At least one of:
Math Workplace/App. 20
Math Foundations 20
Math Pre-Calculus 20
Electives:
__________________________
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__________________________
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__________________________
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Grade 12
Compulsory:
English 30 A
English 30 B
At least one Canadian
Studies:
History 30
Native Studies 30
Electives:
_________________________
_________________________
_________________________
_________________________
_________________________
_________________________
__________________
At least two Arts Education or Practical & Applied Arts at the 10, 20 or 30 level:
Accounting, Band, Career & Work Exploration, Design Studies, Drama, Foods,
Life Transitions, PAA, Visual Art, Welding, Wildlife Management
Total minimum classes to take = 10
Total minimum classes to take = 9
Grade 10 + 11 = 16 minimum to be
promoted to grade 12.
Total minimum classes to take = 8
(5 must be at 30 level)
To graduate you must have 24 credits.
At least one Social Science:
History 20
Law 30
Psychology 20
Psychology 30
Grade 11’s
Gr. 12 program
• English Language Arts A 30
• English Language Arts B 30
• History 30 or Native Studies 30
Graduation Requirements:
• Besides the 3 required classes above, you must have 2 additional classes at the 30 Level for a total of 5 30 level credits
• Two Arts Education or Practical and Applied Arts at the 10, 20 or 30 level
• One Health/Physical Education(Wellness 10, Phys-Ed 20 or Phys-Ed 30)
Compulsory English Language Arts
English Language Arts A 10English Language Arts B 10 GRADGRADE English Language Arts 20English Language Arts A 30English Language Arts B 30
Math Program
Workplace & Apprenticeship Pathway
• This pathway is designed for students entering some trades or the workforce after high school.
• Note: Some technical school programs may require calculus and/or foundations and will not accept this pathway for admission.
Foundations of Math
• This pathway is designed for students who want to attend a university, college, or technical institute, but do not need calculus skills.
• Students will study the greatest variety of mathematical topics in these courses. This path will fulfill most students' needs.
Pre-Calculus
• This pathway is designed for students who want to study mathematics or sciences at a university, college, or technical institute.
• Pre-Calculus is for students who plan to enter post-secondary programs such as engineering, mathematics, sciences, health sciences and some business programs
Compulsory Math Courses
Foundations & Pre-Calculus 10 and Workplace & Apprenticeship 10
Foundations 20
OR
Pre-Calculus 20
OR
Workplace & Apprenticeship 20
SCIENCE PROGRAM
Compulsory Science Classes
Science 10
Health Science 20
OR
Physical Science 20
OR
Environmental Science 20
OR
Computer Science 20
Compulsory Social Science Courses
Grade 10
History 10
Grade 11
History 20
Or
Psychology 20
Or
Psychology 30
Grade 12
History 30
Compulsory Physical Education
Course
Wellness 10 or Phys. Ed. 20 or
Phys. Ed. 30
Dual Credit Courses
Career Work Exploration 30 A & B
This class offers 2 credits (2 hours
per day – periods 4 & 5)
Students will be involved in
approximately 150 hours of work placement within the community
Outdoor Education 20
This class offers 2 credits (2 hours
per day – periods 4 & 5)
Students will receive a credit for
Environmental Science 20 and Physical Education 20.
There is a selection process for this
class and applications were due
at the office yesterday
New Course Offerings
We are working on some
new courses for the fall
Once approved, they will
appear in the Course
Selection Guide
The Post Secondary Learning Curve
Grade 12 Parent/Guardian & Student meeting the first
week back to school in the fall….plan to attend!
Timeline
Research
Applications
Ordering transcripts
Calculation of Averages
The Big Three and Our Local Options
University of Saskatchewan, Saskatoon
University of Regina, Regina
Saskatchewan Polytechnic (Saskatoon, Regina, Moose
Jaw, Prince Albert)
St. Peter’s College in Muenster
Cumberland Regional College (Tisdale, Melfort,
Nipawin)
University of Saskatchewan
usask.ca
Create a PAWS Account
Apply end of September
Open House end of September
University of Regina
Uregina
Create an account
Open House and Admission on the Spot Mid October
**Spring Open House
SaskPolytech
Saskpolytech
Create an account
Insights (April 1, 2020) Try some programs at the different
campus’
Program requirements and application process
Wait Lists
I’ve Applied to SKPoly and I’m Waitlisted…Now What??
Everyone is waitlisted in September
Hold tight; more spots may open up after the budget
Consider a regional college
See if Cumberland/SKPoly offers any specific classes
from your program face to face or online
St. Peter’s College, Muenster
St. Peter's College
Open House Feb. 1 (sign up online)
Part of University of Saskatchewan
Writing courses
Small class sizes (first year Engineering 9 students)
Cumberland College
Cumberland College
Offers SK Poly, U of S and U of R courses
**Agricultural Sciences Certificate
What if I am not going to post-secondary
or I want to take a “gap” year?
Update resume and cover letter
SECURE full time employment
VOLUNTEER (everyone should be doing this now…build
your resume and prepare for scholarships)
Take classes and courses to make yourself more
marketable
Travel and Work Opportunities
What Is Your Social Media Presence?
Potential employers “Facebook” and “Google” you…what message are
you sending??
You need a professional, personal email address for job applications, post
secondary applications and scholarship applications
Considering School in the USA?
SAT/ACT
ANY QUESTIONS??