Brantford Collegiate Institute & V.S. Selecting Courses for Grade 10

How to access? 1. Get your login information from your first period teacher 2. or Click on the Career Cruising icon 3. www2.careercruising.com ***You must have ERIE- in front of your login in name How to access? 1. Get your login information from your first period teacher 2. or Click on the Career Cruising icon 3. www2.careercruising.com ***You must have ERIE- in front of your login in namehttp://schools.gedsb.net/bci/

Choosing Courses for Grade 10 All students are required to select eight courses for their grade 10 program

Compulsory Courses The following compulsory courses must be selected for grade 10: EnglishMathScience Canadian History Civics/Careers

Check Prerequisites! Where? *In your Career Cruising profile *a hard copy of the course calendar in the Guidance Office (limited quantities) Check Prerequisites! Where? *In your Career Cruising profile *a hard copy of the course calendar in the Guidance Office (limited quantities)

Elective Courses Students will select THREE elective courses

Dance ATC20

Drama ADA20

Information/Consumer Design AWE20

Guitar AMG20

Instrumental Music AMI20

Vocal Music

Visual Arts AVI20

AWA 20 Crafts

BBI20 Introduction to Business

BTT20 Information and Communication Technology in Business Do not take if you took Grade 9 Computers (BTT10)

ICS20 Introduction to Computer Studies

HFN20 Food and Nutrition

FSF2D/2P French

GLD20S Discovering the Workplace Grade 10 STEP *You must take the Grade 10 STEP Civics (CHV2OS) and Careers (GLC2OS) as well

PPL20F/M Healthy Active Living

TCJ20 Construction Technology

TDJ20 Technological Design

TMJ20 Manufacturing Technology

TTJ20 Transportation Technology

Alternate Courses You must select two alternate courses in case one of your other choices is cancelled or can’t be placed on your timetable (conflict) Choose wisely. This may be the class that will be assigned to you automatically and you won’t know it until you get your timetable in August.

Graduation Requirements 30 credits 18 compulsory 12 elective.

Graduation Requirements 40 hours community involvement

Graduation Requirements Grade 10 students will write the Literacy Test in March of Successful completion of this test or the OLC class is necessary for graduation with an OSSD.

Choose carefully! Keep in mind the prerequisite courses required for senior courses and post-secondary goals. It is never too early to start planning

University Information

College Information

Apprenticeship information

Research Careers

REMEMBER! Start your course selection planning today! See your first period teacher for login information Come to the help sessions in room 402 from 11:40- 12:15 February 12-18

REMEMBER! Students will be called to computer labs starting Feb to submit course selections Please look for the date of your grade day Listen for announcements that day and go to the appropriate room # for your last name alphabet. (i.e. last names beginning with A, C and L go to room 453 )

Be Proactive Plan Well Make Good Choices!