SENIOR ONE COURSE SELECTIONPRESENTATION

Agenda

• Welcome

• The Guidance Department

• Appleby College Diploma requirements

• University admission

• Course selection

• Additional diploma opportunities

• Summer and enrichment courses

• The Appleby Passport / Co-curriculars and Clubs

• Leadership

The Guidance Department

• Academic advising• Student support• Career and vocational

counselling• University counselling

Guidance

Appleby College Diploma

The Appleby College Diploma

The Appleby College Diploma

Required credit in U1

French in U1 & U2 plus 1 3rd language

Required until S1 with at least 3 credits in each subject

World Religions half-credit in U2, plus S1 essay writing

Required credit in U1

UPPER ONE SENIOR TWOUPPER TWO SENIOR ONE

8 credits 8.5 credits 8 credits 6-7 credits

25 hours 25 hours 25 hours 25 hours

3 Reasons to choose a course…

• Pre-requisite to future program or course

• Area of strength and interest

• Background which may be helpful in the future

4U COURSESGENERAL

ARTSBUSINESS

ADMINISTRATIONENGINEERING SCIENCE ARCHITECTURE

ENGLISH X X X X X

DATA MAN R O

ADVANCEDFUNCTIONS

O X X X

CALCULUS O X X X

CHEMISTRY X O

PHYSICS X O X

BIOLOGY O

2nd LANGUAGE R

SOCIAL SCIENCE X/R R

General University Entrance Requirements

X = CompulsoryR = RecommendedO – University Dependent

Students must make sure that they meet specific program requirements at each university.

Senior One Courses (8 credits)

Required courses:

Elective courses:

*AP Language Course

*Non credit course

Restricted Electives:

Course selection

Course calendar

Understanding Ontario Course Codes

D - Academic (9,10)

O - Open (9,10,11,12)

U - University (11,12)

C - College (11,12)

1 – Grade 9

2 – Grade 10

3 – Grade 11

4 – Grade 12

First 3 letters denote the subject • i.e. English = ENG

The number denotes the grade level • i.e. S1 English = ENG3U

The final letter denotes the curriculum level • i.e. Academic English = ENG3U

Additional letter P denotes AP Prep (Appleby specific)• i.e. MCR3UP or SPH3UP

Senior One Courses

Required Courses:

English Guidance

Senior One Courses

Restricted Electives:

Science Social Science

Senior One CoursesRestricted Electives:

Mathematics Computer Studies

Senior One Courses

Electives:

French International Languages

Senior One CoursesElectives:

Visual and

Performing Arts

Senior One Courses

Electives:

Health and Physical Education

Course selection

Timeline of Key Dates

Course selection presentation

FEB SEPT OCT JAN

Course selection process begins

Last day to add a course

Last day to drop a

course

MAY

Course selection finalized

Classes begin

Summer & Enrichment Courses

Summer & Enrichment CoursesAppleby College Credit &

Enrichment Programs

• French• Mathematics• Functions• Biology• Essay Writing• Visual Arts Portfolio• E.school@appleby

• Permission of school needed (choosing the right course/Appleby required courses)

• Forms are available in Guidance

• Must receive recommendation of pre-requisite teacher

Summer & Enrichment Courses

Additional diploma opportunities

Additional Diploma Opportunities

UCAPE – A diploma in European Proficiency

Appleby College Diploma with Distinction in Global Leadership

The Appleby Passport ~Co-curriculars and Clubs

The Appleby Passport

Timeline of Key Dates

Students select spring term co-curriculars

OCTSEPT MARJUNE

Students select fall term co-curriculars

Students select winter term co-curriculars

NOV

2016/2017 co-curricular

offering posted on Course Calendar

Leadership

Positions include (not limited to)

• Senior School Council

• Grade Band

• International Service Learning

• Student Ambassador

• Residential Life Council

• Homeform Leaders

Leadership

Timeline of Key Dates

Leadership positions announced

MAYAPR SEPT

Leadership applications due

Student & faculty vote takes place. Leadership interviews occur

JULY

Student Leaders take on respective roles and responsibilities

Questions?