Course Selections 2020

Completing your

Option Sheet Online

Our school website: nss.scdsb.on.ca

CLICK ON: Guidance – Course Selection –

Pick your courses now!

INSTRUCTIONS - for all grade levels listed

APPLICATIONS - for various special courses also here

2. Select Course Selections

www.nantyrshoressecondaryschool.com

Click on “Pick your courses

now!”

Course calendar,

instructions and

special

applications!

Login

Username = Your regular

network username

(eg. mich3042)

Password = Your regular

network password.

You are now logged in!

Select ‘Course Selection’ to begin!

Plan your courses for 2020-21

• Choose compulsory courses that were unsuccessfully attempted (ie. choose ENG2P if unsuccessful sem. 1 )

• Do not assume that you will recover or complete at summer school

• Choose Compulsory next step courses (ie. after choosing ENG2P also choose ENG3C)

• Choose Electives

• Choose Alternatives

All of your

compulsory subjects

are listed first. Click

on the pencil to select

your level!

Reminder of the levels!

Click the bubble beside the

level you need to take next!

Click ‘Okay’ to move on!

Once you have selected a

course it will show up in a box

and have a check mark!

Continue to select your

compulsory math credit and

any other compulsory

credits that you require.

Thinking ahead! Remember: Many grade 12

courses require prerequisites! Do your research ☺

Select by subject for the

remainder of your 6 electives

Under ‘Arts’ the electives are

listed alphabetically by course

name. Please reference the

Course Calendar if you can

not find your selection.

Select ‘Okay’ if

you make a

selection from this

subject area.

Important Info: You must select the appropriate

‘Block’ under Special Courses/Packages for:

Studies in Education – Block A

Yearbook – Block2A

Leadership – Block2B

Production Technology – Block2C

Enviroventure – Block4A

Research and Design – Block4B

Application Links Here

The red exclamation mark (!)

indicates you have missed an area

(you need 2 alternates)

You must select a total of 8 credits. If you do not

your course selection will not be submitted.

When you are finished, hit Submit

Review your course selections. You

should have 8 courses and 2 alternatives.

You are now done and may ‘Sign Out’.

Special Courses/Packages:

Production Technology (2 credit package –

Block 2C) includes:TGJ3M – Communication Technology

ADV3M – Drama – Film/Video

Research and Design Package (4 credit package – Block

4B) includes:

TDJ3M1 - Design Technology

ICS3U1 – Computer Science

MCR3U1 - Functions

SPH3U1 - Physics

Special Courses/Packages:

Studies in Education (Block A)

IDC4U – Ideal for students who want to teach.

Students will have the opportunity to teach all

levels of curriculum in a variety of subject areas

and learn about teaching strategies and

assessment in Canada and around the world.

Special Courses/Packages:

Leadership (2 Credits – Block 2B)IDC4U & IDC3O – this program has the potential to be 2 credits

towards your diploma! Students must take the grade 11 credit as a

prerequisite for the grade 12 credit. This course prepares and

motivates students to provide leadership within the school.

Students will develop coaching, teamwork, and conflict

management skills while they manage a team, convene special

events and school-wide projects and peer support roles. They will

design and implement a plan for contributing to their school

and/or community; develop skills in communication, interpersonal

relations, teamwork, and conflict management; and apply those

skills in leadership and/or peer support roles within the classroom

and school community. Students will examine group dynamics and

learn the value of diversity within groups and communities.

Special Courses/Packages:

Enviroventure (4 Credits – Block 4A)Students work in an outdoor environment for a

full semester so a love of the outdoors is a must

for this all day, all semester course. Students

are expected to accept the challenge of both

working independently and in close co-

operation with their classmates. It is a very

physically active course. For more specific

information, please visit the enviroventure

website at http://nssenviroventure.weebly.com/

New Courses:

Media Studies (EMS3O) Examines and deconstructs the media messages

in our lives.

It is an optional English course. It does not take

the place of your compulsory grade 11 English

course, but it does count as a ‘Group 1’

compulsory credit

New Courses:

eLearning – Courses Online

ENG3UV - English

ENG4UV - English

HHG4MV - Human Development

HZT4UV - Philosophy: Questions and Theories

HFA4UV - Nutrition and Health

BOH4MV - Business Leadership: Management

Fundamentals

MCT4CV - Math for College Technology

MDM4UV - Mathematics of Data Management

Some Courses Require Applications

• Co-operative Education

• Leadership

• Enviroventure

• Research and Design

• eLearning

Applications available online – under guidance, course selection.

Print online, complete and hand in at the guidance office.

Teachers will contact students that have filled out

application first.

Nantyr Students take

advantage of special programs

around the county

Optional County ProgramsLearning opportunities away from the Shores…

Nantyr students can access additional programs throughout the county. Please see

our online course calendar for more information regarding the following and

others

Large Mobile, Heavy Equipment and Small Engines @ Bear

Creek Sem 2 only

Programs Available:Aviation Focus @ Bradford H.S.

Global Perspectives @ Innisdale S.S.

Carpentry Apprenticeship @ Bradford H.S.

Community and Health Care Co-op @ Bear Creek Sem. 1 only

Specialist High Skills Majors

Nantyr offers Specialist High Skills Majors in Environmental Specialist and Hospitality (Culinary

Creations or Salon & Spa Services)

A Specialist High Skills Major Includes:

• 4 senior courses in the specific major

• 2 cooperative education credits

• Senior Math and English

• Recognized Training and Certificates

• Experiential Learning

• Opportunity to complete a Georgian College Dual Credit

Gr. 12 StudentsTake a Georgian College Credit FreeAlso Counts as a High School CreditFor most courses, transportation is even provided!

Potential Courses Offered:

Intro to PsychologySuccess in Health Intro to MarketingBasic Baking & Pastry SkillsEthics and IssuesElectrical InstallationsArts: Ideas and ImageryCriminologyFamily Sociology for Social WorkT’ai ChiEntrepreneurial Exploration

See Ms. Kalbfleisch in Guidance for more information

Course Selection Deadline:

• Course Selections are due:

Wednesday February 19, 2020