Burnaby Central Secondary School Graduating Class of 2019

Burnaby Central Secondary School Graduating Class of 2019 Home of the Wildcats

We acknowledge and thank the Coast Salish Nations of Musqueam, Tsleil-Waututh and Squamish on whose traditional territories we teach, learn and live. Aboriginal Education in Burnaby Schools

Burnaby Central Secondary School Ms. D. Carr, Principal Ms. M. Nicolidakis, Vice-Principal Ms. E. Mc. Ginley, Vice-Principal Home of the Wildcats

Counsellors Rosa Westinghouse A - Ge rosa. westinghouse@burnabyschools. ca Sandra Chun Gf – Kh and International sandra. chun@burnabyschools. ca Rhiannon Jones Ki - P rhiannon. jones@burnabyschools. ca Vijay Mann Q–Z vijay. mann@burnabyschools. ca

Even more support in Student Services Kwakwee Baker Aboriginal Youth & Family Worker Leslie Clauson Career Programs Judy Eng International Teacher Liaison Tim Lim International Student Support Worker Ryan Mc. Lean Youth Service Worker

Graduation requirements Admission requirements Program requirements Graduation Activities Scholarships

Graduation? Total of 80 credits completed over grades 10/11/12 Grade 10 Grade 11 Grade 12 English 10 Social Studies 10 a Math 10* Science 10 PE 10 Planning/CLE 10 English/Com. 11 Socials 11/BCFN 12 a Math 11/12 a Science 11/12 English 12*/Com. 12* a Grade 12 & CLC 12 + 1 Applied Skill or Fine Art 10/11/12 English 12 or Communications 12 Provincial exam, Numeracy Assessment

Graduation Transitions 12 The 3 requirements for grade 12 students are: 1. Community Connections: Completing 30 hrs of Work Experience arranged with Ms. Clauson (career prep, part-time or summer jobs, volunteer work for a community organization or requesting a placement ) 2. Career and Life: Completing a Graduation Transition Plan Due: November 30 th, 2018 3. Student-led Interview : January 25 th, 2019 Ms. Morabito/Ms. Neves/Mr. Steko

Graduation Transitions 11 The 3 requirements for grade 11 students are: 1. Community Connections: Completing 30 hrs of Work Experience arranged with Ms. Clauson (career prep, part-time or summer jobs, volunteer work for a community organization or requesting a placement ) 2. Career and Life: Completing a Graduation Transition Plan Due: March 15 th, 2019 3. Student-led Interview : May 31 st, 2019 Ms. Morabito/Ms. Neves/Mr. Steko

More credits than you thought? External credits may be obtained in areas outside of “school” • Royal Conservatory Music: Piano • Royal Academy of Dance • Language challenge exams • Athletics, Officiating, Coaching • Cadets, Guides, Scouts • Water Safety, First Aid • ICBC Driver Training

Challenge a Language 11/12 • Complete the package online http: //web. deltasd. bc. ca/content/schools/secondary/challengeexams • Attach a picture & $50. 00 refundable deposit (nonrefundable $175. 00 for International students) • Exams are held Jan 26 th or Jan 26 th, 2019 DUE: November 2 nd, 2018 Note: UBC does not accept Grade 12 challenge marks for admission purposes Spanish 11/12 French 11/12 Punjabi 11/12 Korean 11/12 Mandarin 11/12 Japanese 11/12

Online/Coursework For UBC: Online courses must be completed by Feb 1 st For SFU: Online courses must be completed by January 31 st

Check credits… UNOFFICIAL TRANSCRIPT VERIFICATION REPORT Sign up for BCe. ID https: //www 2. gov. bc. ca/gov/content/education-training/k 12/support/transcripts -and-certificates

FINAL TRANSCRIPT 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

Graduation requirements Admission requirements

University Requirements Typically, admission averages are based on the following: 1. English 12 2. Academic 12 3. Academic 12 4. Academic 12 5. Academic 12 (+ Academic/Grade 12*) (Math 11*/Language 11*)

Additional Requirements UBC English Language Admission Requirements ü 3 years of study in English in Canada, or 70% on the provincial exam for an English 12; 6. 5 IELTS/ 90 TOEFL, or final grade of 70% in English 11/12 English Language Proficiency Requirement üRegistration in 1 st Year English with an 80% interim mark or 75% final grade in English 12; or an essay score of 5 on the LPI (Language Proficiency Index)

Additional Requirements SFU English Language Requirement ü 3 years of study in English in Canada, with a final blended grade of 70% in an English 12; 6. 5 IELTS/ 88 TOEFL English Literacy Requirement ü 75% blended mark in English to register in W course

Additional Requirements SFU Quantitative & Analytical Skills Requirement üProficiency with 60% in Foundations of Math 11, Precalculus 11 or Math 12 ü 70% in Foundations of Math 11, Precalculus 11, or Math 12 to register in Q course

Post Secondary Testing Requirements LPI IELTS - Language Proficiency Index is required by many colleges and universities if you do not meet 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 TOEFL - generally required if schooling has not been in an English speaking environment for the last 3 or 4 years depending on institution Placement Tests - may be for specific institutions if the LPI has not been taken, i. e. Langara LET SAT - required by most American colleges/universities and for SFU Athletics Teams

…And still more… Additional Requirements Broader Based Admissions & Supplemental Applications Mandatory/Optional i. e. Personal Profile – UBC Personal Statement of Experience - Queen’s Broad Based Admission – SFU Business Supplemental – UVIC Business, Education, Fine Arts, Human & Social Development

How to apply? Online… https: //apply. educationplannerbc. ca With PEN (Personal Education Number) and Legal Name

When to apply? College/University Application Dates Vary UBC ** Major Entrance Scholarship: Dec. 1/18 Final Deadline: Jan. 15/19 SFU** Major Entrance Scholarship: Dec. 3/18 Final Deadline: Jan. 31/19

When to apply? UVIC Apply by Feb. 28/19 KWANTLEN Apply by March 1/19 CAPU Apply by March 31/19 ECUAD** Apply by Jan. 15/19 Portfolio due Feb. 1/19 OUAC Applications due in January

Graduation requirements Admission requirements Program requirements

Program Requirements? B. Sc. at SFU Faculty of Science B. Sc. at UBC-Vancouver English 12 Pre-calculus 12 Two of: Bi 12, Ch 12, Ph 12 One of: Bi 12, Ch 12, Ph 12, Calc 12 Two additional academic 12 One additional academic 12 Six grade 12 courses recommended Physics 11/Chemistry 11 Typical admission averages for Faculty of Science: UBC-Van 90%, UBC-OK 75%, SFU 87%, UVIC 75%

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

Out of Province Post Secondary Information available through: • Internet • Viewbooks in student services • SAT information in student services • University visits -Check School Website and Calendar regularly -For Ontario, apply online & send transcript www. ouac. on. ca

How do post secondary institutions (PSI’s) get my marks? Complete Student Transcript Service form online http: //www. Student. Transcripts. gov. bc. ca Ministry of Education Transcript and Certificate website

How do post secondary institutions (PSI’s) know my marks? Self Report online… first week of March Log in to the transcript and certificate website with the student number/password provided and select where to send marks

When do post secondary institutions actually get my marks? When do I know I’m accepted? April’s School Report = May final offers

Post Secondary Evening PSIBC What is it? Opportunity to obtain specific information regarding post secondary options When is it? Wednesday, November 21 Student Commons 6: 00 – 7: 30 p. m. SFU Presentation 7: 00 – 7: 45 UBC Presentation 7: 45 – 8: 30 Who’s coming? BCIT DOUGLAS CAPILANO KWANTLEN LANGARA BBY SD 41 ECUAD TWU VCC UVIC

In Summary…Timeline… October – Set up BCe. ID ***REMEMBER PASSWORDS*** October onward – Apply to colleges and attend information sessions - Apply - https: //apply. educationplannerbc. ca November – Attend Post Secondary Night Nov-Jan – Complete Student Transcript Service (STS) http: //www. Student. Transcripts. gov. bc. ca. Dec-Feb – Watch deadlines February – Self report grades for SFU

Need more information? Contact the counselling office!

Graduation Activities Grad Fashion Show • Wednesday November 28 th @ 6 pm School Leaving Ceremonies • Wednesday May 29 th @ 7 pm Grad Breakfast & Yearbooks • Wednesday June 19 th @ 7: 30 am Dinner & Dance • Monday June 17 th @ 5: 00 pm Dry Grad • Leave from Dinner Dance @ 11: 00 by bus to event

Scholarship Information Ms. Maria Morabito

Burnaby Central Graduating Class of 2019