Course Selection and Pathway Planning Bayridge Secondary ......Graham Pixley: Guidance Teacher @BSS...

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Course Selection and Pathway Planning Bayridge Secondary School

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Page 1: Course Selection and Pathway Planning Bayridge Secondary ......Graham Pixley: Guidance Teacher @BSS Claudine Elvidege: Learning Program Support Teacher (LPS) Brenda Scarlett: Head

Course Selection and Pathway PlanningBayridge Secondary School

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Your Team tonight...Geoff Petznick: Expanded Opportunities, LDSB

Melissa Baker-Cox: Student Success, LDSB

Michelle Sharpe: Head of Student Services @BSS

Graham Pixley: Guidance Teacher @BSS

Claudine Elvidege: Learning Program Support Teacher (LPS)

Brenda Scarlett: Head of Global Studies @ BSS

BSS Vice Principals Molly Slate and Steve Ward

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Requirements for the OSSD● Take a wide variety of

courses to create a strong foundation for high school and beyond

● Explore post-secondary options through the individual pathway plan with support from teachers and myBlueprint

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Academic Excellence

Opportunities @Bayridge for all

pathway destinations!

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Course Selection Process & Timelines● Classroom Visits: Feb. 20th &24th● Course Selection for Grade 10 Small Group Meetings: Feb. 25th to

27th● Course Selection for Grade 9, 11 & Returning Grade 12: Feb 28th -

March 11th● My BluePrint OPEN - Feb 24th

Our Guidance Teachers will meet one-on-one with students and parents. Book appointments in Student Services.

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Unique Bayridge Program Opportunities

Specialist High Skills Major

❏ Hospitality and Tourism Sector (culinary courses, travel and tourism)❏ Baking and Business Focus Program

❏ Environment Sector (sciences, geography, social sciences)❏ Arts and Culture Sector (Visual ARts, Dramatic Arts, Music)

STEM - STEAM

❏ Advance Placement in Calculus, ❏ Advanced Placement in Computer Science❏ Coding in grade 9, 10, 11 & 12

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Unique Academic Opportunities ACHIEVE Club Duke of Edinburgh Rotary Exchanges

Canada Youth Forum Math/Computing/Science Contests

International/National Exchanges International Trips

Creative Writing Club ECO Team Robotics Mathletes

Improve Team Music Theatre Productions

Visual Art Portfolios

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Supports for Student AchievementClassroom Teacher Lead Student Success Teacher Math Help Tues. & Thurs. lunch

Learning Program Support Tutoring Cocoa & Cram

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Course Selection Resources on our Website

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Stay connected!Follow us on Twitter: @BayridgeSS_LDSB

Check out our Website: http://bayridgess.limestone.on.ca

School Council Meetings - all Guardians welcome!

April 21May 26

6:45pm in Room 100

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