1. GR. 9 Parent Welcome

2. Agenda Principal’s Welcome Parent Communication Achievement
Safe, Caring and Accepting Schools
Student Services
Library

3. Monarch Park Principal – Mrs. V. Pang Vice-Principals;
Students A-L – Ms. L. Gage
Students M-Z – Mr. C. Gerow
Need to Know Something?

4. Achievement Letters of Concern – Week of Oct. 15th
Parent Teacher Interviews – Oct. 25th , April 25th
Report Cards – mid-semester and final semester
Exams – Jan. 22nd – 29th and June 18th – June 25th

5. Safe, Caring and Accepting Schools
Parent Representative
Interested contact L. Gage by calling the school

6. Timetable 101
Take out your timetables and have a look at them.

7. Day 1 = Odd Numbered Days (e.g. Sept. 3rd)
Day 2 = Even Numbered Days (e.g. Sept. 2nd)

8. Teacher
Room #

9. Period and Class Duration
School colours: GOLD AND GREEN

10. Common Course Codes Course Code Subject Area BTT Business CGC
Geography
ENG
English
FSF
French
PPL
Phys. Ed
MFM
Math
SNC
Science
ADA
Drama
AMV
Music (Vocal)
AMI
Music (Band)
AVI
Visual Arts
GLE
Learning Strategies
ESL
English as a Second Language

11. Who’s your student’s counsellor
Student’s Last Name
Extension
Ms. Grondin
A – C
20041
Ms. Kebe
D – M
20045
Ms. Grzela
N – Z
20042
Jeremy and Nicole
Social Workers
20040

12. Graduation Requirements
Grade 9
Grade 10
Grade 11
Grade 12
Returning Grade 12
(minimum 6 courses)
English
1D/1P/1L
2D/2P/2L
3U/3C
4U/4C
Math
3U/3M/3C/3E
Science
1D/1P
2D/2P
Canadian
Geography
Canadian History
Health & Physical Education
1OM/1OF
Civics & Careers
French
1D/1P/1O
Information Technology in Business
BTT 1O1
Arts
ADA1O/AVI2O
AMI1O/AMV1O
Requirement Area
Credits Required
Credits Earned
English 4
rrrr
French 1 r
Math 3
rrr
Science 2 rr
Geography
History
Arts (Music, Drama or Visual)
Health & Physical Education
Civics (1/2 credit)
0.5
Careers (1/2 credit)
Group 1 – Additional Credit in English, International Languages, Social Sciences & the Humanities, Canadian & World Studies, Guidance and Career Education or
Co-operative Education*
Group 2 – Additional credit in Health and Physical Education, the Arts, Business Studies, French as a Second Language or Co-operative Education*
Group 3 – Additional credit in Science (11/12), Technological Education, French as a Second Language, Computer Studies or Co-operative Education*
Total Compulsory Credits 18
Elective Credits 12
Total Credits Required for OSSD 30
Secondary School Diploma Requirements:
Community Involvement Hours: r 40 Hours
Literacy Requirement: r Literacy Test or Literacy Course
*Please note that a maximum of 2 credits in Co-operative Education may be used as compulsory credits.

13. Community Involvement Activity Notification and Completion Form
P04(GRM 15/6 CommunityInvolvement)lk.1515
High School
Community Involvement Activity Notification and Completion Form
Students are encouraged to begin their community hours in the summer preceding entry into Grade 9.
Date submitted: Last Name: First Name: Trillium #
(yyyy-mm-dd)
Date
Hours Completed
Organization
Description of Activity
Supervisor’s Name and Phone Number
Supervisor’s Signature
Principal’s/Designate’s Signature
(*if required)
Total Hours
I acknowledge that I am responsible for the monitoring and safety of my son/daughter during the completion of these hours.
Parent/Guardian Signature
Personal information on this form is collected under the authority of the Education Act and Municipal Freedom of Information and Protection of Privacy Act and will only be used to document completion of community involvement hours.
For Office Use Only
Completion has been noted on the student’s OST.
Signature of School Official
Date

14. Updates remind.com account https://www.remind.com/join/mpcst ,
we also have a facebook page:

15. GET INVOLVED! Student Council Bollywood Dance
Athletic Teams and Athletic Council
Library
Debate Team
Concert Band
Gaming Club
Drama Club/Sears
Radio Monarch
Yearbook
Anime Club
Minga Social Justice
Chess Club
M.E.N.D – Environmental Club
Math Club
Art Club
Stage Crew AND MANY MORE!!
Afro Canadian Club
DECA

16. Get out and volunteer! There are lots of opportunities around the school to get involved – you’ll see a number of student volunteers helping here today.

17. Library