Cobequid Educational Centre

Counsellors Tom Shreve Grade 10 & CEP Lesley Fisher Grade 11 & International Susanne Nisar Grade 12 & IB Manon Daneau Registrar Morgan Rau Administrative Assistant

Graduation Requirements TOTAL OF 18 CREDITS to earn High School Diploma: 3 ENGLISH (one at each grade level) 2 MATH 2 SCIENCES (Sci10 + one from Bio11, Phy11, Chem11 or other approved Science course 1 CANADIAN STUDIES (Mks11, Acs11, Chs11) 1 FINE ARTS (Art, Music, Dance, IFA or Drama) 1 PHYS. ED. (PheAL, Dance , Phys.Ed, Yoga, Judo, Exercise Science, Phys. Ed. Leadership 12) 2 OTHERS from Math, Science or Tech 1 GLOBAL STUDIES (Global Hist.12, Global Geo.12, Global Econ12) No more than 7 grade 10 credits towards 18 mandatory Minimum 5 grade 12 credits

Credit Checks Do a credit check to figure out what you already have, and what you will need over the next two years We will have a personal credit check for you A block, later today, with registration worksheet

What credits do you have? Questions? Come ask in Student Services! Grade 11 students are encouraged to make an appointment with their Guidance Counsellor, Mrs. Fisher, to ensure things are in place to support their future academic plans.

Honours With Distinction 90% average or higher in 6 academic, pre-IB, IB or advanced courses (including English) taken in current school year No mark less than 80% in those 6 courses At least a 50% in all courses in which student is enrolled IB HL courses count as two courses (check course selection guide)

Honours 85% average or higher in 6 courses (including English) taken in current school year No mark less than 80% in those 6 courses At least a 50% in all courses in which student is enrolled IB HL courses count as two courses (check course selection guide)

IB Courses If you are signing up for IB courses, you must sign up for a minimum of 2 IB courses in the grade 11 year. IB Math 11 and IB English 11 are paired together for the full year, must be taken together If selecting IB French 11, you also need another IB course.

English Options English 11 English 11 Advanced English Communications 11 IB English 11 (summer readings)

Math Options IB Math 11 HL IB Math 11 SL IB Math Studies 11 Math 11/Pre-Calculus 11 Math 11 Math at Work 11 Math Essentials 11

Social Studies Options African Canadian Studies 11 Canadian History 11 Canadian History 11 Support Economics 11 Histoire Du Canada 11 IMM_INT IB Geography 11 IB History 11 Mikmaw Studies 11 Mikmaw Studies 11 CEC Support

Science Options Advanced Biology 11 Advanced Chemistry 11 Chemistry 11 IB Biology 11 Advanced Physics 11 IB Chemistry 11 Agriculture/Agrifood 11 IB Physics 11 Oceans 11 Biologie 11Imm Oceans 11 Support Biologie Avancée 11 Imm Physics 11 Biology 11 Biology 11 Support **No IB Comp Sci11

Technology Options Communication Technology 11 Design 11 Electrotechnologies 11 Production Technology 11/12 Computer Programming 12 Many more grade 12 options, refer to course selection guide!

Fine Arts Options Dance 11 Drama 11 IB Visual Arts 11 Integrated Fine Arts 11 Music 11 (strings, vocals or band) Visual Arts 11

Subject Options Business Education Cooperative Education 12 Family Studies Physical Education Languages (French and Latin)

Online Registration Highlight the courses you are interested in on your Registration Worksheet You must register for at least 7 courses in Grade 11 Online Registration February 17th –March 4th, 2016

Online Registration Help You can ask your teacher for advice about which course to take Example: Ask your Science 10 teacher about how they think you would do in Biology, Physics, Chemistry, Oceans, etc. What do they recommend? Online registration help will be available in the library at lunch starting tomorrow You can also make an individual appointment at Student Services

Online Registration Link Click here for the Step by Step Online Registration Tutorial

Planning for Beyond Grade 12 What is Career Cruising? How do you use it? www.careercruising.com The username is cobequided and the password is truro

Other Career Exploration Sites NSCC Career in Gear (sign up) Careers Nova Scotia School Finder

NSCC NSCC Programs You can apply to NSCC programs in your grade 11 year. in-progress grade 12 transcript by Sept. 30th of grad year

Upcoming Events Online Registration- February 17- March 4 Lunch Visits from college and university reps throughout year Listen to announcements or visit foyer during lunch