Pathway and Specialized Program Night at STL WELCOME

Agenda for the Evening 1.Welcome and Prayer 2.Introduction 3.Purpose of the PSP Evening 4.Panel Presentations by various personnel (approximately 10 minutes each) 5.Concluding comments and Thank you 6.Breakout to Displays and Question and Answer period

Prayer – Walk With Us God As we pray this evening, please say the following response: Response: Walk with us God

Introductions i.Administration Principal – Joe Servidio Vice Principal - Judith Lyander (A-F) Vice Principal – Anne-Louise Sabo (G-N) Vice Principal – David Flynn (O-Z) ii.Counselors 1.Brian Knuff – University 2.Tiziana Hayhoe – College 3.Tiziana Hayhoe – University/College Partnerships 4.Tanya Emmanuel 5.Lisa Joseph iii.Pathway Representatives: 1.Co-op – Natalie Cammalleri 2.Apprenticeship – Lawrence Cotton 3.Dual Credits – Mary Talamo 4.SHSM – Germaine Falzone

To better your awareness of senior course planning for postsecondary pathways. PURPOSE

EXPLORING THE POSSIBILITIES

POST- SECONDARY PATHWAY INCREASED ELECTIVES COURSE CODING GRADUATION REQUIREMENTS VARIOUS LEARNING ENVIRONMENTS

COURSE CODING GRADE 9 & 10  GRADE 11 & 12 LOCALLY DEVELOPED “L”  WORKPLACE “W” APPLIED “P”  COLLEGE “C” OR  MIXED - COLLEGE/UNIVERSITY “M” ACADEMIC “D”  UNIVERSITY “U” OR  MIXED - COLLEGE/UNIVERSITY “M” ADVANCED PLACEMENT “Y”  ADVANCED PLACEMENT “Y” OPEN “0”  OPEN “O”

WHO AM I? WHO DO I WANT TO BECOME? WHAT ARE MY OPPORTUNITIES? WHAT IS MY PLAN FOR ACHIEVING MY GOALS?

VARIETY OF COURSES OFFERED EX: SCIENCE SBI 3U1 (Gr. 11 University Biology) SCH 3U1 (Gr. 11 University Chemistry) SPH 3U1 (Gr. 11 University Physics) SVN 3M1 (Gr. 11 Mixed Environmental Science) SBI 3UY SPH 3UY SCH 3UY SBI 3C1 (Gr. 11 College Biology)

Cooperative Education SHSMApprenticeship/OYAP

POST SEONDARY PATHWAYS Apprenticeship College University Workplace

Pathway to University

Grade 12 Course List Grade 12 Course Selection ENG4U1 HRE4M1 (Religion) or HZT4U1 (Philosophy) elective Study Period Need a minimum of 6 Grade 12 U or M level courses Grade 11 Course Selection ENG3U1 HRE3M1 (Religion) elective

Calculating Average Program: Bachelor of Kinesiology Required: ENG4U, MHF4U, SBI 4U English (ENG 4U)85% Religion (HRE4M)85% Advanced Functions (MHF4U) 60% Biology (SBI4U)76% Individual and Family (HHS4U) 92% Business Leadership (BOH 4U) 82% Drama (ADA4M)95% Writer’s Craft (ADA4M)70% 82% Average

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Certificate Programs 1 to 2 years Certificate Direct entry Graduate Certificate Requires a degree or diploma prior to entry Examples: Art Fundamentals (1 year) Accounting Techniques (1 year) 911 & Emergency Services Communication (1 year) Examples: Addiction Counsellor (1 year) Broadcasting Radio (1 year) Aircraft Maintenance Management (1 year)

Degree Programs 3 to 4 years Same credential as a University Degree Similar admission requirement as a University Degree Program  OSSD  6 – Grade 12 U or M credits  English (ENG4U)  Program specific requirements Advantages:  Smaller classes  Less competition – lower admission average for admission

COLLABORATIVE PROGRAMS Programs offered through a college/university partnership. UniversityCollegeProgram Wilfred Laurier University Conestoga College Computer Science (BSc) & Software Engineering Technology (Diploma) McMaster UniversityMohawk CollegeBachelor of Science in Nursing (BScN) EXAMPLES:

Diploma Programs 2 to 3 years Minimum requirement: Ontario Secondary School Diploma (OSSD) Minimum ENG4C (ENG4U is accepted) Program requirements vary per program and may be both academic & non- academic Some colleges offer mark differentials Programs can be highly subscribed & very competitive

More Connections Between College & Universities College Program 2 year Diploma Or 3 year Advanced Diploma University Program Start with agreed upon credits established by the articulation agreement Articulation Agreements allow students to use their College education towards the completion of a Degree.

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