2013-2014 MMC Information Handbook - Retsd.mb.ca

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MESSAGE FROM THE PRINCIPAL Thank you for considering Miles Macdonell Collegiate as the high school for your Senior Years studies. We take great pride in our school, in the variety of programming available, in the extraordinary extra-curricular opportunities and in the professional staff and student body who bring life to our school. You will find, within this booklet, information on our programming: International Baccalaureate, French Immersion, Regular High School Program, Cosmetology, Health and Human Services and English as an Additional Language. You will see a great number of optional courses that will complement the mandated provincial requirements. I invite you to carefully read through this booklet and select those programs/courses that will challenge you academically. Good planning is an integral part of this registration process. If you have any questions or concerns referencing the course options or the registration process itself, do not hesitate to contact the counsellors of Miles Macdonell Collegiate. I wish you much success in this registration process. G. Daniels, Principal 667-1103 gdaniels@retsd.mb.ca HOW TO USE THIS PROGRAM HANDBOOK 1. Read the introductory pages of this handbook carefully. They contain information that will help you choose the program of study that is right for you. 2. Courses offered at Miles Macdonell Collegiate are listed by departments, beginning on page 23. 3. Courses that have insufficient enrolment in a particular year will not be offered. 4. If you need assistance choosing your courses, speak to your guidance counsellor, to your teachers, or to your Teacher Advisor. 5. For further information, students entering Grade 10 and their parents are invited to attend the following informational meetings: International Baccalaureate Program Information Evening Wednesday, February 20, 2013 - 7:00 p.m. French Immersion Program and The High School Academic & Vocational Program Evening Thursday, February 21, 2013- 7:00 p.m. All meetings will be held in the Miles Macdonell Collegiate Helen Mayba Theatre. 3
REGISTRATION PROCESS Application forms for the 2013–2014 school year may be obtained in February 2013 from Miles Macdonell Collegiate or the Junior High/Middle Years Schools in the River East Transcona School Division. • The Grade 10 applications must be approved and signed by the Junior High/Middle Years counsellor or administrator and the Parent/Guardian. • Students are encouraged to choose the program that best matches their interests and abilities. • It is suggested that students select the compulsory courses first, followed by optional courses. • Grade 10 students should select 8 courses for the 2013–2014 school year. Cosmetology requires 9 courses in Grade 10. • In the selection of courses, it is recommended that students consider graduation requirements and post secondary plans. All students will require a minimum of 30 credits to receive a Manitoba Grade 12 Diploma. • A completed application form will include the following documents: • Divisional Student Registration Form • Miles Macdonell Collegiate Course Selection Form • Internet, Email and Media Permission Form • In-Division or Out-of-Division School of Choice Form (if applicable) • Aboriginal Identity Form • International Baccalaureate Questionnaire for those students registering for the IB Diploma Program • Health & Human Services Questionnaire for those students registering for this program • Most recent report card for students new to the River East Transcona School Division as of September 2013 • Proof of residence for students new to the River East Transcona School Division as of September 2013 • The completed application package must be forwarded to the counsellor of the student‘s Junior High/Middle Years Schools prior to March 4, 2013 Due Dates for Applications to Miles Macdonell Collegiate March 4, 2013 Completed registration forms for In-Division students submitted to Junior High Schools in the River East Transcona School Division. In-divison School of Choice applications accepted. March 18, 2013 Completed registration forms (School of Choice forms if required) forwarded to Miles Macdonell Collegiate. May 1, 2013 Opening date for Out-of-Division School of Choice applications to Miles Macdonell Collegiate. 4
Page 2 and 3: TABLE OF CONTENTS GENERAL INFORMATI
Page 6 and 7: PROGRAMS AT MILES MACDONELL COLLEGI
Page 8 and 9: DIVISIONAL PROGRAMS OFFERED AT MILE
Page 10 and 11: GENERAL INFORMATION SCHOOL ORGANIZA
Page 12 and 13: GENERAL INFORMATION SCHOOL ORGANIZA
Page 14 and 15: EXTRA CURRICULAR INFORMATION The At
Page 16 and 17: CREDIT SYSTEM A credit is gained by
Page 18 and 19: HIGH SCHOOL PROVINCIAL ACADEMIC GRA
Page 20 and 21: FRENCH IMMERSION GRADUATION REQUIRE
Page 22 and 23: MILES MACDONELL COLLEGIATE INTERNAT
Page 24 and 25: ART COURSE DESCRIPTIONS The Art pro
Page 26 and 27: INFORMATION & COMMUNICATION TECHNOL
Page 28 and 29: CAREER CONNECT LIFE/WORK TRANSITION
Page 30 and 31: NAIL TECHNOLOGY COURSE DESCRIPTIONS
Page 32 and 33: DRAMATIC ARTS COURSE DESCRIPTIONS _
Page 34 and 35: ENGLISH COURSE DESCRIPTIONS GRADE 1
Page 36 and 37: ENGLISH COURSE DESCRIPTIONS ENGLISH
Page 38 and 39: ENGLISH AS AN ADDITIONAL LANGUAGE (
Page 40 and 41: FRENCH IMMERSION - MATHÉMATIQUES C
Page 42 and 43: FRENCH IMMERSION - SCIENCES, SCIENC
Page 44 and 45: HEALTH & HUMAN SERVICES COURSE DESC
Page 46 and 47: MILES MACDONELL COLLEGIATE INTERNAT
Page 48 and 49: LANGUAGES COURSE DESCRIPTIONS • F
Page 50 and 51: MATHEMATICS COURSE DESCRIPTIONS GEN
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PHYSICAL EDUCATION COURSE DESCRIPTI
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SCIENCE COURSE DESCRIPTIONS _______
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SOCIAL SCIENCES COURSE DESCRIPTIONS
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SOCIAL SCIENCES COURSE DESCRIPTIONS
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