Graduating Requirements

GRADUATING REQUIREMENTS

I. COMPULSORY CREDITS

4

English, one per grade

1

French As A Second Language

3

Mathematics, at least one in Grade 11 or 12

2

Science

1

Canadian Geography

1

Canadian History

1

Arts (dance, drama, media, music, visual arts)

1

Heath and Physical Education

0.5

Civics

0.5

Career Studies

Group 1

Additional English credit or a third language or a Social Sciences and Humanities Credit or an additional Canadian and World Studies credit or Co-op

Group 2

A business studies credit or an additional credit in Health and Physical education or an additional credit in the Arts or Co-op

Group 3

A grade 11 or 12 Science or a credit an any level in Technology Education or Co-op


II. GRADE 10 ONTARIO SECONDARY SCHOOL LITERACY TEST

In the fall of their Grade 10 school year, students will write the provincial Grade 10 Ontario Secondary School Literacy Test, which is created and marked by the Ministry of Education.Students must pass the test in order to graduate and earn their secondary school diploma.


III.COMMUNITY INVOLVEMENT

Within Interpersonal Development, students will demonstrate “social responsibility’ through completion of 40 hours of Community Involvement. All students are required to complete a minimum of 40 hours of mandatory Community Involvement prior to graduation.An indication of completion will be entered on the student’s Ontario Student Transcript when the 40 hours have been submitted and approved.