1. Selkirk Secondary School Graduation Program Grade 10-12 February, 2015

2. Grad Program Highlights Grades 10/11/12 count towards graduation Grades 10/11/12 count towards graduation Planning 10 Planning 10 Provincial Exams (grade 10-12) Provincial Exams (grade 10-12) Graduation Transition Plan Graduation Transition Plan

3. Grade 10/11/12 courses count for credits toward graduation 80 credits Twenty courses minimum credits (4 credits each)

4. Required credits (12 courses) Language Arts 10/11/12 12 Social Studies 10/11 8 Science 10/Science 11 8 Mathematics 10/Mathematics 11 8 Physical Education 10 4 Fine Arts or Applied Skills (4 credits) 4 Planning 10 4 48 Elective credits (7 courses) 28 Graduation Transition Plan 4 80

5. Graduation Program Exams: Language Arts 10 Science 10 Mathematics 10 a Social Studies 11 a Language Arts 12.

6. Graduation Transition Plan Education/Career Plan 30 hours of work experience or community service. Personal health (80 hours of physical activity) Exit Interview

7. Grade 10 Requirements English 10 English 10 A Math 10 (App. & Workplace 10; Foundations/PreCalc 10) A Math 10 (App. & Workplace 10; Foundations/PreCalc 10) Science 10 Science 10 Socials 10 Socials 10 PE 10 PE 10 Planning 10 Planning 10 Elective Elective 8 courses @ 4 credits= 32 Credits 8 courses @ 4 credits= 32 Credits

8. Grade 11 Requirements English 11/Communications 11 English 11/Communications 11 A Math 11 (A &W 11; Foundations 11; Pre-Calculus 11) A Math 11 (A &W 11; Foundations 11; Pre-Calculus 11) A Science 11 (Earth Science/Biology/Chemistry/Physics) A Science 11 (Earth Science/Biology/Chemistry/Physics) Socials 11 Socials 11 Elective Elective 8 courses @ 4 credits= 32 Credits 8 courses @ 4 credits= 32 Credits

9. Grade 12 Requirements English 12/Communications 12 English 12/Communications 12 A Grade 12 A Grade 12 Elective Elective Graduation Transition Plan 12 Graduation Transition Plan 12 To meet Grad Requirements, students need 80 credits To meet Grad Requirements, students need 80 credits

12. English Department English 12Communications 12 English 11 English 10 Communications 11 Creative Writing

13. Math Program

14. Science Department Biology 12Chemistry 12Physics 12Geology 12 Biology 11Chemistry 11Earth Sci. 11Physics 11 Science 10 Forensics 11

15. Socials Department Geography 12 History 12 Law 12Social Justice 12 Geography 12 History 12 Law 12Social Justice 12 Socials 11

16. Electives Fine Arts: Fine Arts: Art (9-12) Drama (9-12); Band (9-12) (Out of the timetable) Choir (9-12) (Out of the timetable) Guitar (9-12); Digital Media Foundation (11-12) Yearbook (11-12) Creative Writing (10-12)

17. Languages French (9-12) French (9-12) Intensive French 10 Intensive French 10 Some Universities in B.C. require a grade 11 language

18. Physical Education PE 9-12 PE 9-12 Superfit (Strength & Conditioning) 9-12 Superfit (Strength & Conditioning) 9-12 Out of the Timetable Volleyball/Leadership (1 st sem ) Volleyball/Leadership (1 st sem ) Soccer/Leadership (2 nd sem ) Soccer/Leadership (2 nd sem ) Hockey Program Hockey Program

19. Home Economics Foods (9-12) Foods (9-12) Textiles (9-12) Textiles (9-12)

20. Technology Education Mechanics (10-12) Mechanics (10-12) Drafting (10-12) Drafting (10-12) Woodwork (10-12) Woodwork (10-12) Metals (10-12) Metals (10-12) Art Metals (10-12) Art Metals (10-12)

21. Outdoor Education 12 Outdoor Careers 12 Outdoor Careers 12 Work Experience 12 Work Experience 12 Both courses are grouped (C and D block) to allow for extended day trips. Both courses are grouped (C and D block) to allow for extended day trips. Outdoor Skills 11 Only 1 block. See handbook for more information

22. Alternating Courses at Selkirk 2015/16: Law 12 & Geography 12 2015/16: Law 12 & Geography 12 2016/17: History & Geology 2016/17: History & Geology

23. Opportunities in Trades A. Secondary School Apprenticeship Program (SSA) 1. Up to 16 credits 2. Up to 480 hours of 1 st year apprenticeship 3. Eligible for a $1000 scholarship 4. Paid employment B. ACE-IT 1. 1 st year apprenticeship technical training (COTR) 2. Can be paid for by the school district 3. Work Experience