GRADUATION 2013ANDBEYONDGRADUATIONAND

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Kalamalka Secondary School 3 year Plan: Graduation and Beyond My Plan:

G R A D E 1 0 G R A D E 1 1 G R A D E 1 2

1. English 10 R 1.

English 11 or Communications11 R 1.

English 12 or First Peoples English 12 or Communications 12 R

2. Social Studies 10 R 2. Social Studies 11 R or First Nations Studies 12 R

2. _____________________________ Prov exam course or

Fine Arts or Applied Skill or PE R

3. Math 10 R

Essentials or Applications or Principles Foundations of Math-Pre-Calculus Apprenticeship & Workplace

3. Math 11 R Essentials or Applications or Principles Foundations of Math or Pre-Calculus

3. _____________________________ Prov exam course or

Fine Arts or Applied Skill or PE R

4. Science 10 R 4. Science 11 R Circle one Chemistry or Physics Biology or Earth Science

4. ______________________________

Prov exam course or Fine Arts or Applied Skill or PE R

5. Physical Education 10 R 5. ___________________________ Fine Arts or Applied Skill or

Language or Science or PE or Planning R

5. ______________________________ Prov exam course or

Fine Arts or Applied Skill or PE R

6. ___________________________ Fine Arts or Applied Skill or Language or

Science or Planning R

6. ___________________________ Fine Arts or Applied Skill or Language or Science or PE

6. _____________________________ Prov exam course or

Fine Arts or Applied Skill or PE R

7. __________________________

Fine Arts or Applied Skill R

7. ___________________________ Fine Arts or Applied Skill or Language or Science or PE

7. _____________________________ Prov exam course or

Fine Arts or Applied Skill or PE R

8. ___________________________ Language Course 10 French or

Beginning Spanish

8. ___________________________ Fine Arts or Applied Skill or Language or Science or PE

8. _________________________

Out of the time table course

9. _________________________ Out of the time table course

9. __________________________ Out of the time table course(s)

9. _________________________ Out of the time table course(s)

VERNON SECONDARY GRADUATION PLAN

GRADUATION 101

You MUST have:

80 Credits (20 Full Courses)28 Elective Credits (courses that are not required)4 Fine Arts/Applied Skills Credits

4 Grade 12 courses

Many institutions set their own courses needed for entrance

Each institution sets their own minimum acceptable grades for entrance

Specific Averages must be met by each faculty/ program

67 % is the lowest minimum average for entrance

Each year, the average of the LAST student accepted in a program changes

** ONLY ACADEMIC COURSES ARE USED TO CALCULATE YOUR GPA

It is YOUR responsibility to know what the entrance requirements are.

Post Secondary Entrance Requirements

• Geology 12• Biology 12• Chemistry 12• Physics 12• Geography 12• Law 12

• History 12• English 12• English Literature 12• Pre Calc 12• Spanish 12• French 12• First Nations Studies 12

Most Universities Require 4 of the Following Courses for Entrance

SCHOLARSHIPS

PLEASE join the VSS

Scholarship group On

FACEBOOKOn our Homepage

SCHOLARSHIPSAnd

Free $$$$Ministry of Education Awards

$1000 awarded to the students with the top 5000 provincial exam marks

District ScholarshipsProject based scholarship.Deadline for registration November 9

Provincial Scholarships$$ Awarded to Students in BC

National ScholarshipsStudents across Canada compete for scholarships

Local ScholarshipsGiven to SD#22 students. ApplicationsCome out in March

Scholarship information will be posted and updated regularly!!

ALSO…..do your own research!

•Application Fees range from $30 to $100

Non-refundableRequired to active your application

You will need your:• Social Insurance Number• Personal Educational Number• Personal email address

(i.e. YourName@gmail.com)• Personal demographic info

Phone number, postal address, etc

• Name of Secondary school(s) attended

• CREDIT CARD (Parents or pre-paid Visa)

To finalize –active your application

Important Information For Applications

College/University1. Applybc.ca

OR

2. Go on line to your selected University/College and

apply directly to the PSI

Transcripts&

College/University AdmissionsWhat you need to

know

Transcripts

Pre-Admission decisions require Interim report of grades

School based copy Electronic copy

to BC and Ontario PSI’s, U of Alberta and U of Calgary

Final transcripts must come directly from Ministry of Education Via Online PSI Selection Form

Before you begin…

Gather your Provincial Education

Number

• Aka PEN or MIN number

Be sure to have an personal email

address

Set aside 20 minutes to complete

the form

https://www.bced.gov.bc.ca/exams/tsw/tsw/student/

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Less common BC PSI’s

Other Out-of-BC PSI’s

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Deadlines Students must complete the PSI Selections form by March 1,

2013 to have preliminary transcript information forwarded in mid-March to the Electronic PSIs list institutions.  Preliminary transcript information will not include interim marks for courses in progress. It will only include final marks for completed courses and a list of courses students are currently taking.

Students must complete the PSI Selections form by May 1, 2013 to have interim transcript information forwarded in May 2013 to the BC Electronic PSIs list and to the OUAC institutions.

  ·         Students must make their PSI Selections by July 15, 2013 to

have their final transcript information sent to PSIs by July 30, 2013