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Graduation Transitions 2010/2011. What you need to know!. What is “Graduation Transitions” ?. GT is intended to prepare students for life after secondary school. GT makes students responsible for preparing their education, career and life goals beyond high school.
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Graduation Transitions 2010/2011 What you need to know!
What is “Graduation Transitions” ? • GT is intended to prepare students for life after secondary school. • GT makes students responsible for preparing their education, career and life goals beyond high school. • GT is a requirement for graduation.
Components of GT • Personal Health - Create a personal health plan - Participate in and log at least 150 minutes weekly of moderate-vigorous physical activity outside of P.E., Dance, and Super Fit. • Community Connections - Students must demonstrate employability skills through at least 30 hours of work experience/volunteer experience. - Students will be required to document and reflect on this experience. • Career and Life - Create a plan for life after graduation via completion of a Transition Plan.
How can I complete the GT requirements? • Work done in Planning 10 (e.g. transition planning, 150 minutes physical activity log) • Authorized courses (e.g. PE 11, PE12, Super-Fit, Science, etc.) • Independent self-directed learning outside the classroom.
Where can I find out more? • PM’s website will have a link that outlines GT requirements and has downloadable forms that you can complete thus satisfying your graduation requirements. • Outside room 119 where you can find paper copies of the Graduation Transitions requirements that you can complete. • There will also be lists of students from Grades 10-12 and the requirements they have already met. This will be updated monthly.
Who do I submit Graduation Transitions requirements to? • Mr. Missana – Business Ed. prep room (between 118 and 119) • Mr. Wilkie (room 126 and Business Ed. Prep room) • www.pmlions.ca link is under Graduation Transitions in the “student” section
What happens if I don’t complete my GT requirements? • If you don’t complete your Transitions requirements in your Grade 12 year but have all other credits required for graduation-you will not receive credit for Transitions and YOU WILL NOT GRADUATE!
Where can I check my GT status? • Outside room 119 on the bulletin boards. These lists will be updated monthly. *** If your name is not on the grade lists or in the wrong grade, please see Mr. Missana or Mr. Wilkie right away.
GT due dates! • Grade 11 You must submit your 150 minutes physical activity log on May 27, 2011 • Grade 12 You must submit your 150 minutes physical activity log on May 13, 2011 You must have met all three components by May 13, 2011