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École Alpha Secondary School Grade 12 Parent Evening Graduating Class of 2016 Home of the Aztecs Where the Best Get Better

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Page 1: ÉcoleAlpha SecondarySchool · SFU 3 years of study in English as principal language, with a final blended grade of 60% in an English 12; or 6.5 IELTS; or 88 TOEFL; etc. English Language

École Alpha Secondary SchoolGrade 12 Parent Evening

Graduating Class of 2016Home of the Aztecs

Where the Best Get Better

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Mr. Paul Fester, Principal

Mr. David Greve, Vice Principal A – Lee

Dr. Monica Frank, Vice Principal Lef – Z

Administration

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Graduation requirements

Admission requirements

Program requirements

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Ms. Lorraine Hodgson A – H

Mr. Jeremy Berkbigler I – Mc

Ms. Gina Cordoni Me – Z

Ms. Adrienne McChesney Scholarship Coordinator

Student Services/Scholarships

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Graduation?

Grade 11

English/Com. 11 Socials 11*/BCFN12* a Math 11/12 a Science 11/12

Total of 80 credits completed over grades 10/11/12Grade 12

English 12*/Com. 12*

a Grade 12

a Grade 12

a Grade 12

Graduation Transitions 12

Grade 10

English 10* Social Studies 10 a Math 10* Science 10* PE 10 Planning 10

+ 1 Applied Skill or Fine Art 10/11/12

Five mandatory exams for Grades 10-12

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Graduation Transitions 12The 4 requirements for grade 12 students are:

1. Personal Health: Submit: Daily Physical Activity (DPA) logs each term http://www.learnnowbc.ca/services/DPALog/default.aspx

2. Community Connections:Complete: 30 hrs of Work Experience(career prep, part-time or summer jobs, volunteer work for a community organization or requesting a placement )

3. Career and Life:Complete: Graduation Transition & Healthy Living Plan

4. Student-led Interview- April 9, 2016

Alpha’s Website Students Graduation Transitons

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Online/Coursework

For UBC:

Online courses must be completed by Feb 1st

For grade 12 courses completed after semester one, grade 11 final marks will be used

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Check credits…

UNOFFICIAL TRANSCRIPT VERIFICATION REPORT

www.bced.gov.bc.ca/examsStudent Secure Web

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• Only successfully completed courses are listed on the final transcript (mailed to you in August)

• If a course has been repeated/rewritten, the higher mark appears as the final mark on this transcript

FINAL TRANSCRIPT

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Additional RequirementsUBC

English Language Admission Requirements

3 years of study in English in Canada; or 70% on the provincial exam for English 12; or 6.5 IELTS; or 90 TOEFL; final English 11 grade of 70%; etc.

Registration in 1st Year English with an 80% interimmark or 75% final grade in English 12; or an essayscore of 5 on the LPI (Language Proficiency Index)

English Language Proficiency Requirement

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Additional RequirementsSFU

3 years of study in English as principal language, with a final blended grade of 60% in an English 12; or 6.5 IELTS; or 88 TOEFL; etc.

English Language Requirement

English 12 with 60-74% will be admitted but within the first three semesters must:

Complete FAL X99-4 with minimum grade C; or

LPI with an essay score of 4 & 50% on other parts

75% blended mark in English to register in W courseEnglish Literacy Requirement

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Additional RequirementsSFU

Quantitative & Analytical Skills Requirement Proficiency with 60% in Foundations of Math 11,

PreCalculus 11 or Math 12

Math 11/12 with 60-69% will be admitted but within the first semester must:

Score 20/30 on Quantitative Placement Test Or, within the first three semesters Complete FAN X99-4 with a minimum grade C

70% in Foundations of Math 11, PreCalculus 11, or Math 12, to register in Q course

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Post Secondary Testing RequirementsLPI

IELTS

TOEFL

PlacementTests

SAT

- Language Proficiency Index is required bymany colleges and universities if you do notmeet the English 12 proficiency requirement

-International English Language Testing System required if schooling has not been in an English speaking environment for the last 3 or 4 years

- generally required if schooling has notbeen in an English speaking environment for the last 3 or 4 years depending on institution

- may be for specific institutions if the LPI hasnot been taken, i.e. Langara LET

- required by most American colleges/universities and for SFU Athletics Teams

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Broader Based Admissions

& Supplemental ApplicationsMandatory/Optional

i.e. Personal Profile – UBCPersonal Statement of Experience - Queen’sBroad Based Admission – SFU BusinessSupplemental – UVIC Business, Education, Fine Arts,

Human & Social Development

…And still more…Additional Requirements

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How to apply?

Online…

www.applybc.ca

With PEN

(Personal Education Number)

and Legal Name

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When to apply?

UBC SFUUVICTWUKWANTLENCAPUECUAD

University/College Application Deadlines Vary

Apply by February 28th

Apply by January 31st

Apply by March 1st

Apply by January 15th

OUAC Applications typically due in January

Apply by March 31st

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Program Requirements?British Columbia Institute of Technology

BCIT

• Program Specific Requirements

• Ongoing applications

• Can apply once program requirements are met

• Programs may have more than one start date/year• Often have extra assessment measures, i.e. English

language assessment, Math competency test, Spatial perception test, Interview

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Out of Province Post SecondaryInformation available through:

• Internet• Viewbooks in student services• SAT information in student services• University visits to Alpha

UBC 11:30-12:30 October 13SFU TBD

For Ontario, apply online & send transcript www.ouac.on.ca

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How do post secondaryinstitutions (PSI’s)

get my marks?

Complete PSI Choices Form online

www.bced.gov.bc.ca/examsStudent Secure Web

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How do post secondaryinstitutions (PSI’s)

know my marks?

Self Report online… first week of March

Log in to the post secondary institution website with the student number/password provided

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When do post secondaryinstitutions actually

get my marks?

April’s School Report = May final offers

When do I know I’m accepted?

What does conditional” mean?

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Post Secondary Information Gallery

What is it?

When is it?

Who’s coming?

Opportunity to obtain specific information regarding post secondary options

Tuesday, November 24Library 8:30 – 10:30 a.m.

BCIT ECUADDOUGLAS TWUCAPILANO VCCKWANTLEN UVICLANGARA CF-RMCBBY SD 41

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In Summary…Timeline…

October Apply www.applybc.ca (remember passwords!)

October onward Attend PSI Information Sessions

November Attend Post Secondary Information Gallery

November - April Complete PSI www.bced.gov.bc.ca/exam

January - February Watch deadlines

March Self report grades

Study hard…April grades = May admissions!

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Need more information?

Contact a counsellor:

Lorraine Hodgson A – [email protected]

Jeremy Berkbigler I – [email protected]

Gina Cordoni Me – [email protected]