october 16, 2014. presentation outline graduation requirements review post-secondary options...
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Preparing for Post-Secondary
October 16, 2014
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Presentation Outline
Graduation Requirements Review
Post-Secondary OptionsApplying to post-secondaryAdmission RequirementsCareerCruisingPaying for Post-Secondary
Scholarships
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Graduation Requirements 2014-2015
You Need a minimum of 17 Credits to Graduate. This must include:
The following 7 Compulsory credits
Grade 11 English 11 (2 credits)
Math 11 (1 credit) Science (or approved Technology Course) (1 credit) Modern History 11 (1 credit) Fine Arts/Life Role Development cluster (1 credit)
Grade 12
English 12 (1 credit)
You must also have: English 12 and a minimum of 4 other credits at the Grade 12 Level. Successful completion of the English Language Proficiency Assessment
*or approved exemption Post Intensive French (PIF) 10 or French Immersion Language Arts (FILA) 10
* Or approved exemption Two Grade 10 Math Courses – GMF 10 and NRF 10
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Fine Arts / Life Role CoursesVisual Arts 110 / 120Individual and Family Dynamics 120Music 112 / 122Co-op Ed 120Theatre Arts 120 Outdoor Pursuits 110Reading Tutor 120 Physical Education Leadership 120Entrepreneurship 110Graphic Arts & Design 110Wellness 110
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Theatre Arts 110Advanced Theatre Studies 120 (p)Advanced Training Principles 120F.I. Co-op (2 or 3 credits)Site Layout & Foundations 110Mandarin 120Media Production 120
Local Option Courses
Reminder: Students can only count 2 local options towards the 17 credits necessary to graduate.
However, students may take more if they will have more than the minimum 17 credits at graduation.
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Life after High SchoolWorkApprenticeshipCollegeUniversityOther (Gap Year, Volunteering, Exchange Program, etc…)
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ApprenticeshipAbout 80% of the apprentice's training is
done on-the-job. The remaining 20% involves technical (in-school) training (usually NBCC).
A minimum of Grade 12 or the equivalent to Grade 12 is required to enter into an apprenticeship program.
Apprenticeship is the only career route where one can earn a wage while learning a trade.
Over 50 Apprenticeable Occupationswww.gov.nb.ca/apprenticeship
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CollegeOffers more direct training for specific
occupationsExamples: NBCC, Oulton’s, Eastern College,
Jon Raymond, etc…Typically college programs have a limited
enrollment. Therefore, it is important to get applications in sooner rather than later.
NBCC began processing applications on Nov. 1.
Other colleges: Check websites for application deadlines
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UniversityMany universities throughout Canada and beyond
Admission requirements vary but on average you need minimum of 5 Grade 12 courses (including English) in university approved courses. (May need upwards of 6 courses in some universities outside of Atlantic Canada.)
If applying to certain program (ex. Bachelor of Science, Bachelor of Engineering, etc…)
Typically need an average of 70+% in the courses used for admission. May need higher for specific programs.
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Applying to College / UniversitySelect the program
Select the post-secondary institutions that offer the program
Check admission requirements
Arrange a campus visit
Apply (mostly on-line)
Arrange to have transcripts sent (at least two; in February & June)
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TranscriptsA record of the credits you have in high school.
Used for application for post-secondary.Transcripts have to be requested from the main
office by completing a “Transcript Request Form”.
Unofficial Transcripts: Picked up by the student. No cost
Official Transcripts Sent directly to college / university by the office Costs: $2 per transcript to mail; $1 per transcript to fax
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Admission RequirementsCollege Programs
A wide range of requirements varying from high school diploma or equivalency to high school diploma with higher level math and science courses.
Examples: Bricklaying at NBCC requires High School
Diploma or Equivalency Civil Engineering Technology at NBCC requires
High School Diploma or Equivalency, Pre-Calculus 11, Total of 2 Sciences including at least one from Bio 11 or 12, Physics 11 or 12, Chemistry 11 or 12.
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Admission RequirementsUniversities
Requirements vary from university to university.Generally a minimum of five University Approved
Credits is required for Maritime universitiesOntario universities generally require a
minimum of six University Approved credits. It is recommended to have at least one or more
acceptable credits than the required minimum. This can especially helpful for entrance scholarships.
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Canadian universities typically accept these electives:Pre-Calculus 12A/BFoundations of
Mathematics 12Biology 121/122Canadian Geography
120Canadian History 120Canadian Literature
120
FI Canadian History 120
Chemistry 121/2Economics 120French 122FI Language Arts 120Physics 121/2Political Science 120
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Check with the university when considering using the following electives:Business Org. & Man.
120Coop Ed 120Computer Science
120Enviro Science 120PE Leadership 120Intro. to Accounting
120
Journalism 120Law 120 Media Studies 120Music 120 Theatre Arts 120Visual Arts 120
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CareerCruisingUsername: bernicePassword: macnaughton
Assessments: Interests, Skills, Learning Styles
Career Information: (tasks, salary, required education, etc…)
Education Information: (College / University information, Program information)
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Paying for Post-SecondaryParental AssistanceSummer EmploymentPart time EmploymentStudent LoansScholarshipsSavingsBank Loans / Credit LinesGovernment Incentives
* More information on student loans will be available in the new year.
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Scholarshipswww.studentawards.comwww.scholarshipscanada.comhttp://aesdscholarships.weebly.comhttps://twitter.com/aesd_GuidanceGraduate Profile Form – complete and forward
to Mr. HarrisUpdate resumeFind referencesCreate scholarship folder to help keep
organized
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Education and Training ExpoMoncton ColiseumOctober 23
9am – 2pm4pm – 7pm (open to the public)
October 249am – 12pm (BMHS Grade 11 and 12 students
will be going during this time)www.expoeducationexpo.com
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Final Thoughts….. High School Student Handbook Link
http://web1.nbed.nb.ca/sites/ASD-E/SiteCollectionDocuments/high-school-handbook.pdf
Visit CareerCruising. A wealth of information on a wide variety of topics related to post-secondary
Talk to / Visit / Get in contact with post-secondary schools you are interested in.Open Houses; Individual tours; Information sessions;
High school visitsApply, apply, apply for scholarships. Create a file folder
for scholarship purposes.Talk to or Email us. If I do not know the information we
will be sure to find out and/or put you in touch with the person who can provide it.
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Contact info.Phone number:
Mr. Harris (surnames A-G; scholarships) 856-2661 Ms. Allison (surnames H-Z) 856-3422
Email: [email protected] [email protected]
Students can also make an appointment by completing the appointment request forms in the guidance area.