Earl Marriott Secondary School

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Earl Marriott Secondary School

• GRADE 11 COURSE PLANNING

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Presentation

• Graduation Requirements
• Post Secondary Requirements
• Scholarship Information

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EMS COUNSELLORS

• Ms D Badach (A E)
• Ms. S Blair (F K and International)
• Mr. S Rodgers (L O and PAPA students)
• Mrs. E McLeod (P Z)

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CAREER RESOURCE GRAD TRANSITIONS

• CAREER FACILITATORS
• Mr. Paul Bruce
• Ms. Allyson Flemming
• CAREER RESOURCE ASSISTANT
• Ms. Jackie Sorensen
• GRAD TRANSITIONS CO-ORDINATOR
• Mr Daniel To

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GRADUATION AND THEN?

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GRADUATION REQUIREMENTS

• 80 credits (each course is 4 credits) over
  grades 10, 11 and 12
• 5 Graduation Program Exams
• Graduation Transitions is a grad requirement
• Planning 10 and FNASK 10, 11 or12

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REQUIRED COURSES(48 required credits)

• Language Arts 10, 11 12 12 credits
• Social Studies 10 11 8 credits
• Science 10 a Science11 8 credits
• a Math 10 11 8 credits
• PE 10 4 credits
• Fine Arts or Applied Skills 4 credits
• (can be taken in grades 10, 11 or 12)
• Planning 10 4 credits

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SELECTED STUDIES(28 elective credits)

• Academic and non-academic courses are considered
  to be electives
• Must have a MINIMUM of 4 courses at the grade 12
  level to meet graduation requirements
• There is room for more than the needed amount of
  credits

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GRADUATION EXAMS

• Language Arts 10 20
• Mathematics 10 20
• Science 10 20
• Social Studies 11 20
• Language Arts 12 40

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GRADUATION TRANSITIONS

• Must be completed by due date of your grade 12
  year
• Due dates will be announced to you early in your
  grade 12 year
• Mr. To is available in his office (Athletic
  Director) to answer questions and to provide
  ongoing assistance

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BILINGUAL CERTIFICATE REQUIREMENTS

• FRANÇAIS LANGUE 11
• FRANÇAIS LANGUE 12
• MATHÉMATIQUES 11 OU ACTUALITE JOURNALISME 11

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University Requirements

• Meet all graduation requirements
• including the following courses
• English 11 12
• Principles Math 11
• Academic Science 11
• Socials 11
• Second Language 11
• 3 Other Provincial Examinable Courses

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PROVINCIALLY EXAMINABLE COURSES

• CHEMISTRY 12
• PHYSICS 12
• GEOLOGY 12
• FRANÇAIS LANGUE 12
• FRENCH 12
• SPANISH 12

• ENGLISH 12
• LITERATURE 12
• COM 12
• MATHEMATICS 12
• HISTORY 12
• GEOGRAPHY 12
• BIOLOGY 12

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UNIVERSITY/COLLEGE REQUIREMENTS

• Check requirements at institutions NOW
• Entrance requirements vary by institution and by
  program
• Information is available from your counsellor or
  on-line by visiting the institutions website
• Visit www.educationplanner.bc.ca
• Pick up a GPS or download it from the EMS website

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UNIVERSITY FACULTY OF SCIENCE - example

• Grade 11
• English 11
• Principles of Math 11
• Chemistry 11
• Physics 11
• Social Studies 11
• Language 11
• FNASK 11
• Elective

• Grade 12
• English 12
• Principles of Math 12
• Chemistry 12
• Biology 11
• Calculus 12
• Biology 12
• Elective 11 or 12
• Study

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UNIVERSITYFACULTY OF ARTS -example

• Grade 11
• English 11
• Principles of Math 11
• Biology 11
• Social Studies 11
• Language 11
• FNASK 11
• Elective 11
• Elective 11

• Grade 12
• English 12
• History 12
• Geog or Lit 12
• Language 12
• Writing or Com Civ 12
• Elective 11 or 12
• Elective 11 or 12
• Study

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COLLEGE/TECHNICAL SCHOOL REQUIREMENTS

• Meet all graduation requirements (gr. 10-12)
• including the following courses
• English 1112 or Communications 1112
• Mathematics 11 (Could be Applications or
  Essentials)
• Science 11 (Could be Science Tech)
• Socials 11
• 3 Grade 12 Provincially Recognized courses.
• ALWAYS CHECK THE REQUIREMENTS FOR SPECIFIC
  PROGRAMS.

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COLLEGE/TECHNICAL SCHOOL - example

• Grade 11
• Eng or Com 11
• Math 11
• Social Studies 11
• Science 11
• FNASK 11
• Elective 11
• Elective 11
• Elective 11

• Grade 12
• Eng or Com 12
• Elective 12
• Elective 12
• Elective 12
• Elective 11 or 12
• Elective 11 or 12
• Elective 11 or 12
• Study

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OPTIONAL CREDITS

• EXTERNAL CREDIT
• Credit may be available for such things as
• Cadets, Dance, Music, Life Guarding, Sports.
• LANGUAGE CHALLENGE
• Information/applications are available in
  October.
• SUMMER SCHOOL
• Full credit summer school offers many grade 10,
  11 and 12 courses.
• See a Counsellor for more information

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SCHOLARSHIP/BURSARY INFORMATION

• What a Grade 11 student should know
• Grade 11 marks are important
• Pick up or download a GPS bi-weekly
• Get involved in your school, community, church or
  with other organizations
• Plan to attend post secondary/scholarship
  meetings in your grade 12 year

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Where to Get More Information

• See your counsellors
• Visit Career Prep Room RM. 322
• www.earlmarriott.com
• educationplanner.bc.ca or institution websites
• Ministry Website www.bced.gov.bc.ca

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