1. So long Grade 11…
Hello Grade 12!!!!

2. Career & Educational Goals
What are your career options?
What do those options require?
College
University
Private Training Institute
Apprenticeship
Job Search

3. Keys to help you find the right pathway…

4. Consider what optional courses you took in Grade 10
Consider what optional courses you took in Grade 10. What courses are you interested in and passionate about?
Myblueprint.ca/peel
Go to Heart Lake’s Website and read student friendly course descriptions
Talk to your counsellor, teachers and family

5. Co-operative Education (Co-op)
Earn high school credits and gain work experience
Available for half day (2 credit) or full day (4 credit)
Dual Credits are available- earn both high school and college credits!

6. Apprenticeship Benefits
On- the-job training in a skilled trade
Start in High School with OYAP (Ontario Youth Apprenticeship Program) Earn hours towards apprenticeship

7. Popular Apprenticeship Choices at Heart Lake
Automotive
Plumbing
Electrical
Construction
ECE
Hairstyling

8. College? University?

9. College/University Admissions
Competition for admission to universities is high
There are many highly competitive college programs as well
Next year you will need to work very hard to get the highest marks possible

10. College Admissions OSSD ENG 4C0 or ENG 4U0
Specific required courses depending on the program chosen

11. Click here to search college programs!
Click here to search college programs!

12. University Admissions
6 Grade 12 “U” or “M” courses. One of these 6 will always be ENG4U
Most university programs have specific course requirements - check with your individual schools
These courses are included in your “best 6 average”

13. Click here to search university programs
Click here to search university programs

14. Making informed choices at course selection time
Work backwards from where you want to end up (use college and university sites to check admission requirements)
Book an appointment with your counsellor to discuss options (sooner than later)

15. Making informed choices at course selection time
Read student friendly course descriptions on HLSS website
Use to explore all pathways

16. Do I have all my compulsory courses?
Check your Graduation Indicator (myBlueprint) to see if you are missing any compulsory courses
Make sure you select any missing compulsory courses for next year

17. Or access directly from your BYOD Page without having to login!!!
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18. Grade 12 Compulsory Courses
You MUST sign up for the following compulsory course:
English
Any missing compulsory subjects
Any required courses for post secondary program of choice

19. Course Selection Time Opens December, 5, 2016
Start researching now, plan ahead and make informed choices!!!