Moving on? oR coming back? Planning for next year at OAKRIDGE or beyond

Graduation Requirements 30 Credits 40 Volunteer Hours Successful completion of the Ontario Secondary Literacy Test (OSSLT) or OLC4O Credit Counselling Summary

Credits Compulsory Credits 18 Elective Credits 12

18 Compulsory Credits 4 English (1 per grade) 3 Math (1 must be at senior level) 2 Science 1 French 1 Geography 1 History 1 Civics/Careers (2 half credits) 1 Art 1 Physical Education Group 1, 2, 3 Credits (1 of each)

Compulsory Credits Group 1, 2, 3 courses can be found in the wrap of next year’s course calendar 2019-2020 Course Calendar Wrap

OSSLT What if I have not successfully completed the OSSLT and I am in my grade 12 year? Register for OLC4O next year

DO your research!! What are the prerequisite courses for the program I would like to go into? How do repeated courses in high school affect my admission and/or eligibility for a scholarship? Do post secondary institutions care if I took my course in summer school vs. day school?

DO your research!! Everything you need to know is at your fingertips, including how repeated courses are viewed by various post secondary institutions. College Programs: OntarioColleges.ca University Programs: electronicinfo.ca

2019-2020 course Selection reminders Course Selections: 3 or 4 courses per semester Alternates: 2 courses – why is this important? There are no guarantees that your electives will be available Music Repertoire Selections: BAND AMR3MC CHOIR AMR3MW

2019-2020 course Selection Sheet If you are returning for one semester only in 2019/2020, you must select the following course option, located in Unlisted Courses in myBlueprint. This must be done in addition to your requested Oakridge courses: SEMONE for semester one only SEMTWO for semester two only

2019-2020 course Selection Sheet If you are not returning in 2019/2020, you must: go to your myBlueprint account and click the Not returning next year? link. Choose one of the five following destinations: Apprenticeship, College, University, Workplace, New School. There is a brief exit survey to complete.

Next Steps The final deadline for registration in myBlueprint is February 22 If you are planning on returning to Oakridge next year, start researching your course selections, talk to your parents, your teachers, your guidance/learning services counsellor

Next Steps All returning grade 12 AND graduating students will be expected to register their 2019/2020 course selections through their myBlueprint account on either a home or school computer myBlueprint Registration Instructions MyBlueprint registration portal will be open from Friday February 8 – Friday February 22, 2019 PLANNING ON GOING TO SUMMER SCHOOL?

Next Steps Summer School and myBlueprint: If you plan on taking a summer school course DO NOT register for this course in myBlueprint. In the “Student Comment” section of the registration/confirmation page in myBlueprint, let your counsellor know what course you will register for in summer school. If you are not sure about summer school, register for the course at Oakridge for next year.

Next Steps Print off Course Selection Verification Sheet after registering in myBlueprint Due Date: Must be returned to homeroom teacher no later than FRIDAY MARCH 01

Any Questions?