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CENTRAL MEMORIAL HIGH SCHOOL REGISTRATION GUIDE 2014 | 2015Principal’s/Student Council Messages 1The Central Advantage 3Central Spirit • Getting Involved • Planning for Success • Planning Your High School CoursesAlberta High School Diploma Requirements 9Alberta High School Certificate of Achievement RequirementsGeneral Information 11Success @ Central 14Central Memorial and the Werklund Centre for 16Youth Leadership Studies at the University of Calgary Leadership CertificateInternational Certificate 18ContentsSpecialized Programs (Special Admission Requirements)Advanced Placement (AP) 21e-Learn Central 22Knowledge and Employability (K&E) Courses 23Teaching of Attitude, Social Skills and Communication (TASC) 26National Sport Academy (NSA) 27Performing and Visual Arts (PVA) 31Programs of StudyEnglish Language Arts Program 49Mathematics Program 51Science Program 55Social Studies Program 59Complementary CoursesGeneral Fine Arts 62French and International Languages 66Physical Education 69Electives 72Career and Technology Studies Programs (CTS) 73Communication Technologies • Construction Technology • Design Studies • Fashion StudiesFood Studies • Culinary Arts • Legal Studies • Mechanics • Communication ArtsCareer and Technology Centre Course Guide 2014-15 79CALM, RAP and Work ExperienceCareer and Life Management (CALM) 85Registered Apprenticeship Program (RAP) 85Work Experience/Career Transitions 86Programs for Students with Additional Learning Needs 87Central Memorial Courses 2014-2015 88Planning Guides 91Diploma Program • K&E • NSA • PVACentral MemorialHigh SchoolR E G I S T R A T I O N G U I D E 2 0 1 4 | 2 0 1 5 95
CENTRAL MEMORIAL HIGH SCHOOLPrincipal’s MessageWelcome to Central Memorial High School. Central is a dynamic anddiverse learning community that serves over 1500 students. Ourstudents come from our surrounding communities, as well as allother areas of the city. Many of our students select Central MemorialHigh School as their school of choice simply due to the very uniquevariety of our program offerings. These programs include thePerforming and Visual Arts (PVA), the National Sports Academy(NSA), and Advanced Placement. Our proximity to the Career andTechnology Centre makes Central a convenient and logical choice forstudents interested in exploring technology and the trades as well.Principal’s/StudentCouncilMessagesOur academic program is rigorous and challenging at all levels from Knowledge andEmployability, to Advanced Placement, to our two TASC classes and everything in between.Central Memorial offers personalized learning opportunities ensuring each student is ableto experience a variety of rich learning experiences that fit his or her learning needs andgoals. Whether you are seeking Advanced Placement courses to help you with universityentrance, or you are interested in obtaining a PVA Certificate, an International Certificateor a Leadership Certificate to help highlight your talents, or seeking strong foundationalcredentials to connect to industry – Central is your school of choice. Learning does not endin the classroom at Central. We also boast a competitive athletics program and many, manyopportunities and clubs for you to get involved in, meet new people, contribute to yourcommunity and discover avenues of passion in you that you never knew existed! At Centraleveryone belongs!Browse through the course offerings, discuss with your parents and seek advice from yourschool counsellors in course and program selection. Planning and being informed is the firststep in a successful high school experience. At Central we care about each and every studentand are here to support your learning needs. We look forward to being a partner with you inyour high school learning journey!Nancy Lisi, PRINCIPALStudent Council MessageThe student experience at Central differs from other schools. There are many qualities thatmake it unique. There is a great sense of community. We have multiple programs for everyacademic level, student clubs supporting a wide variety of causes, performing arts groups,sports teams known for their determination and success, and maybe the most important,teachers who are willing to work with students to better the school as a whole.We would like to invite you to become involved in our school. You won’t regret making thechoice to come to Central. See you in September!R E G I S T R A T I O N G U I D E 2 0 1 4 | 2 0 1 5 1
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MATHEMATICS PROGRAMKnowledge of mat
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SCIENCE PROGRAMThe main goal of the
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Chemistry 30Prerequisite: Chemistry
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SOCIAL STUDIES PROGRAMSocial Studie
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PHYSICAL EDUCATIONPhysical Educatio
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