WELCOME PARENTS/GUARDIANS

AND STUDENTS PRE-REGISTRATION

FOR GRADE NINE STUDENTS

Two Semesters:Semester 1: September - JanuarySemester 2: February – June

Assessment Reporting Periods per Semester:

1. Mid-term report card and Student Led Conferences2. Final report card

BELL TIMES

Period 1: 9:00 - 10:02Period 2: 10:07 - 11:09Period 3: 11:14 - 12:16Lunch: 12:16 - 1:05Period 4: 1:10 - 2:12Period 5: 2:17 - 3:19

TMSS Offers Three Programs

1. Regular ProgramOne Class = One CreditClasses #10 – Grade 10Classes #20 – Grade 11Classes #30 – Grade 12

2. Modified ProgramOne Class = One CreditClasses #11 – Grade 10Classes #21 – Grade 11Classes #31 – Grade 12

TMSS Offers Three Programs

TMSS Offers Three Programs

3. Alternate ProgramOne Class = One CreditClasses #18 – Grade 10Classes #28 – Grade 11Classes #38 – Grade 12

GRADE TEN REQUIREMENTSEnglish Language Arts A 10English Language Arts B 10History 10Science 10Workplace and Apprenticeship Math 10Foundations/Pre-Calculus Math 10Wellness 103 Electives (at least one from the Arts Education or Practical & Applied Arts section)

MATH PROGRAM

Workplace & Apprenticeship Mathematics

• This pathway is designed for students interested in learning the mathematics needed to enter most trades or to enter the workforce after high school.

• Note: Some technical school programs that require study in calculus will not accept this pathway for admission.

Foundations of Mathematics• This pathway is designed for

students who want to attend a university, college, or technical institute after high school, but do not need calculus skills.

• Students will study the greatest variety of mathematical topics in these courses. This path will fulfill most students' needs.

Pre-Calculus• This pathway is designed for

students who want to study mathematics or sciences at a university, college, or technical institute and go on to a related career.

• Pre-Calculus is for students who plan to enter post-secondary programs such as engineering, mathematics, sciences, some business studies, or other programs that require calculus.

MATH PROGRAMGraduation Requirement

Compulsory Mathematics CoursesGRADE 10 GRADE 11 GRADE 12

Foundations & Pre-Calculus 10ORWorkplace & Apprenticeship 10

Foundations of Math 20ORPre-Calculus 20ORWorkplace & Apprenticeship 20

SCIENCE PROGRAM Graduation Requirement

GRADE 10 GRADE 11 or 12

Science 10 Biology 20 or 30ORPhysics 20ORChemistry 20ORComputer Science 20

Compulsory Science Courses

SOCIAL SCIENCESGraduation Requirement

Compulsory Social Science CoursesGRADE 10 GRADE 11 GRADE 12

History 10 History 20ORPsychology 30ORLaw 30

History 30ORNative Studies 30

WELLNESS &PHYSICAL EDUCATION

Graduation Requirement

GRADE 10 GRADE 11 GRADE 12

Wellness 10 OR Phys Ed 20 OR Phys Ed 30

Compulsory Health Education/Physical Education Course

GRADE 10 - 10 classes GRADE 11 - minimum 9 classes GRADE 12 - minimum 8 classes

COMPULSORY COMPULSORY COMPULSORYEnglish Language Arts A10 English Language Arts 20* English Language Arts A30*English Language Arts B10 At least one of the following: English Language Arts B30*Workplace & Apprenticeship Math 10 History 20* At least one of the following:Foundations & Pre-Calculus Math 10 Law 30* History 30*Science 10 Psychology 30* Native Studies 30*Wellness 10 At least one of the following: ELECTIVESHistory 10 Biology 20* Science

ELECTIVES Chemistry 20* Biology 30*Arts Education Computer Science 20* Chemistry 30*Band 10* Physics 20* Computer Science 30*Visual Arts 10 At least one of the following: Physics 30*Practical & Applied Arts Workplace & Apprenticeship Math 20* MathAccounting 10 Foundations of Math 20* Workplace & Apprenticeship Math 30*Career & Work Exploration 10/20 Pre-Calculus 20* Foundations of Math 30*Design Studies 10 ELECTIVES Pre-Calculus 30*Food Studies 10 Language Calculus 30*PAA 10A (Cosmo, Quilting, Interior Design) Journalism 20 Arts EducationPAA 10B (Industrial Arts) Media Studies 20 Band 30*Welding 10 Arts Education Drama 30Wildlife Management 10 Band 20* Visual Arts 30*

Drama 20 Practical & Applied Arts Visual Arts 20* Career & Work Exploration 30A&BPractical & Applied Arts Construction/Carpentry 30*Accounting 20* Food Studies 30Construction/Carpentry 20* Life Transitions 30PAA 20A (Commercial Cooking) OtherPAA 20B (Photography/21st Skills) Computer Animation 30*Welding 20* Personal Finance 30Other Physical Education 30Computer Animation 20*Physical Education 20

SECONDARY SUBJECT SELECTION FORM 2014-2015 NAME:____________________________

The selections made have been checked for pre-requisites. __________________________ Ms. C. Wright-Fulton

Place an X in the box of the COMPULSORY classes you will be taking.

You may choose any grade level electives provided the pre-requisites have been met.

Parent/Guardian Signature Student Signature____________________________________________ ________________________________________

To be completed by Parent/Guardian and Student - We understand that this application is used to staff and plan the coming year. We agree with the school policy that students are expected to continue in the courses selected for each

semester. If a change in the course selected is necessary we will promptly notify the school at 873-2352.

I am registering for 8 9 10 classes (please circle one)

Outdoor Education Program - grade 11 students interested in this must select both Phys Ed 20 and Biology 20, and hand in a separate application form by the given deadline.

Classes that do not meet the required number of students will not be offered.

Two courses from Practical & Applied Arts and/or Arts Education are required

for graduation.

Number(1, 2, 3...) in order of preference the ELECTIVES you want to take. Remember to make two alternate elective choices.

*Requires a pre-requisite For subject descriptions refer to the Subject Selection Guide.

Three Year Planning Guide

A Recommended Strategy for Meeting Minimum Core Curriculum Requirements at Tisdale Middle &Secondary School

For detailed listing of electives please consult the Subject Selection Guide. * Students planning to pursue a post-secondary education of any kind should consult with Student Services to check program requirements before selecting their classes.

2014-15

Grade 10 Compulsory: English 10 A

English 10 B

History 10

Science 10

Math Workplace/App. 10

Math Foundations 10

Wellness 10

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Electives:

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Grade 11 Compulsory: English 20

At least one of: Biology 20

Chemistry 20

Computer Science 20

Physics 20

At least one of: Math Workplace/App. 20 Math Foundations 20 Math Pre-Calculus 20

Electives:

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Grade 12 Compulsory: English 30 A

English 30 B

At least one Canadian Studies: History 30 Native Studies 30

Electives:

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At least one Social Science: History 20

Law 30

Psychology 30

At least two Arts Education or Practical & Applied Arts at the 10, 20 or 30 level: Accounting, Band, Career & Work Exploration, Design Studies, Drama, Foods,

Life Transitions, PAA, Visual Art, Welding, Wildlife Management

Total minimum classes to take = 10 Total minimum classes to take = 9 Grade 10 + 11 = 16 minimum to be promoted to grade 12.

Total minimum classes to take = 8 5 classes must be at the 30 level To graduate you must have 24 credits.

Saskatchewan Youth ApprenticeshipPurpose:

1. To introduce apprenticeship and trade certification process2. Create awareness of apprenticeship programs and opportunities3. Make connections between high school programs and skilled trades training

Entry Requirements:Saskatchewan secondary students who are 15 years of age and meet one of the following:· Experience with part-time or seasonal employment· Registered in a trade-related Practical and Applied Arts (PAA) course· Register in Career and Work Exploration 10, 20 or 30

Benefits:· Get a head start on career planning· Record achievements for resumes and career portfolios· Youth registering as an apprentice in a designated trade within three years receive:1. Waiver of registration fee ($150.)2. Waiver of the first level of technical training tuition3. 100 hours of trade time credit per SYA level completed

Clubs and ActivitiesGET INVOLVED

BadmintonBasketball

Business ClubChess Club

Chums (Mentorship)Cross Country

CurlingDrama

Earth AdventuresEnvirothon

FootballGolf (Spring and Fall)

In MotionIntramurals

PhotographySIAST Robot Rumble

SRCTrack and Field

Volleyball

THANK-YOU PARENTS/GUARDIANS AND STUDENTS

Questions?

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