GT 12 2016-20173. Resume and Cover Letter (orange box) a. Click on the orange box that is labeled...
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GRAD TRANSITIONS 12 REQUIREMENTS 2016-2017 Student Name (first and last): PART 1 Due Date: October 14, 2016 ONLINE MYBLUEPRINT.CA REQUIREMENTS PART 2 Due Date: November 14, 2016 HARD COPY ASSIGNMENTS PART 3 Due Date: December 14, 2016 PRESENTATION WITH STAFF MEMBER QUESTIONS? Ms. Tomlinson [email protected] Mr. Dickson [email protected] Mr. Hantke [email protected]
Transcript of GT 12 2016-20173. Resume and Cover Letter (orange box) a. Click on the orange box that is labeled...
GRADTRANSITIONS12REQUIREMENTS2016-2017
StudentName(firstandlast):
PART1DueDate:October14,2016ONLINEMYBLUEPRINT.CAREQUIREMENTS
PART2DueDate:November14,2016HARDCOPYASSIGNMENTS
PART3DueDate:December14,2016PRESENTATIONWITHSTAFFMEMBER
QUESTIONS?
GradTransitions12@LSS
B.C.secondaryschoolstudentswhoareenrolledinGrade10,11or12mustcompleteGraduationTransitions.GraduationTransitionsisintendedtopreparestudentsforasuccessfultransitiontolifeaftersecondaryschool.Inordertomeetthisgoal,GraduationTransitionsencouragesstudentsto:
• takeownershipoftheirownhealthandlearning• examineanddemonstrateconnectionsbetweentheirlearningandtheirfuture• createaplanfortheirgrowthanddevelopmentasskilled,healthy,knowledgeable,
participatingcitizens• exhibitattributesofamodelB.C.graduate
AllB.C.secondaryschoolstudentsmustdemonstratetheyhavemetthefollowingrequirementsfor:
1. PersonalHealth–maintainapersonalhealthplanandparticipateinatleast150minutesperweekofmoderatetovigorousphysicalactivity(150hoursintotalovergrades11and12).
2. CommunityConnections–participateinatleast30hoursofworkexperienceand/orcommunityserviceanddescribewhatwaslearned.
3. CareerandLife–completeatransitionplanandpresentsignificantaccomplishments.
Anumberofassignmentsmustbecompletedtooursatisfactionwithinthefirstsemesterofyourgrade12year.Thisinformationaswellasotherhelpfulresourcescanbefoundontheschoolwebsite:langleysecondary.comundertheGRADZONE/GT12.StudentsmustcompletealloftheassignmentsbyChristmas.Pleasekeepinmindthatphysicalactivityhoursandwork/volunteerexperiencehoursarehourscompletedinyourgrade11and12yearonly.Thisgraduationrequirementisnotgradedbuttheassignmentsmustbecompletedbytheduedates.TheadvisorswillreviewthepackagesubmittedandyourworkonlineinMyblueprint.ca.Ifthecriteriahavenotbeenmetinthepackage,itwillbereturnedtoyou.Youmustcompleteallofthecriteriatooursatisfactiontoreceivea“RequirementsMet”onyourreportcardandtranscript.ThepackageandtheonlineMyblueprint.carequirementsaswellasthepresentationmustbecompletedtooursatisfactiontomeetthisgraduationrequirement.ThecriteriaforyourpresentationwillbesharedwithyouinNovember.FinalpresentationswillhappeninDecember2015.GradTransitionsAdvisors:LastNamesA-L:Mr.Harris,VicePrincipalLastNamesM-Z:Mr.Wicker,VicePrincipalMs.Babecoff-Kimhi,Counsellor
GT12Activities/AssignmentstoBeCompleted
Part1MyBlueprint.caAssignmentsOnline
DueOctober14,2016
1. VisittheMyBlueprint.cawebsiteatwww.myblueprint.caa. SignintoMyBlueprint.caifyoualreadyhaveanaccountb. Ifyoudon’t,registerforoneusingyouremailaddressandactivationcode
“Langley”ontheleftsideofthescreen.c. Ensurethatyouareregisteredasagrade12studentonthescreen
2. GoalSetting(greenbox)
a. Clickonthegreenboxthatislabeled“goalsetting”.b. ReviewwhygoalsettingisveryimportantandhowtomakeS.M.A.R.Tgoalsc. Youwillbeaskedtocreatetwogoalsforyourgrade12year
3. ResumeandCoverLetter(orangebox)
a. Clickontheorangeboxthatislabeled“resumeandcoverletter”b. Readaboutthinkingofyourresumeasamarketingtoolc. Usingtheguidesonthelefthandside,addanynewinformationtoyour
resume.Remembertoincludeanyactivities(work,school,volunteer,programsetc.)thatyoucompletedduringthesummer.
d. Onceyouhavecompletedyourresume,clickonthecoverletteronthetoplefthandsideofthescreen.
e. Readaboutintroducingyourselfwithawell-writtencoverletter.f. Usingthesidesonthelefthandside,startbuildingastrongcoverletterthat
foreitheranemploymentorscholarshipapplication.Ensurethatyouhavecompletedyourinformation,employerinformation,paragraph1,paragraph2,andafriendlyclosing.Onceyouaredone,youwillbeabletousethistemplateasyourcoverletterinavarietydifferentways.
4. HighSchoolPlanner(purplebox)a. Thisiswhereyouwillbeabletostartseeinghowwhatyoudohereat
LangleySecondaryimpactswhatyoucandolater–bothintheacademicworld(postsecondary)andintheworkworld.
b. ClickonthePurpleboxanditwillopenupahighschoolplannerc. UsingyourDVRforreference,listallofthecoursesyouhavecompletedin
thepast.d. Thenenterthecoursesyouaretakingthisyear.Finally,enteranycourses
thatyouhavetakentowardsgraduationthathaven’talreadybeenaccountedfor(externalcourses,grade10coursesyoutookingrade9,dualcreditcourses,KwantlenXcelcoursesetc…)
e. Asyoudothis,youwillseehowmanycreditsyouhaveaccumulated(graduationindicator)andhowcloseyouaretograduation.
f. Youwillalsonoticeaboxthatsays“PathwayEligibility”ontherighthandside.Usingyourhighschoolplanningcoursesasprerequisites,thisboxlistsallthepathwaysopentoyou!Itisveryinterestingtotaketimetoexplorethese.Justclickonthenumbersifyouwanttoseemore!
5. PostSecondaryPlanner(pinkbox)a. Inyourgrade11reflectionyouwereaskedtoexplorethepostsecondary
schoolsforanoccupationofyourchoice.b. Nowweareaskingyoutocomparethem.c. Followthedirectionsinthepinkboxuntilyougettothelistofsearchresults.d. Withthislist,reviewandchoosethreetoclick(onthelittleboxontheright).
Youwillbecomparingtheseresults.e. Whenyouhavecomparedthethreeresults,youneedtoreflectuponthe
informationthatyouhavefound.
6. FinancialPlanner(bluebox)a. Clickontheblueboxtolearnaboutcreatingabudget.b. Readthroughthedocuments“budgetbasics”,“creditanddebt”,“payingfor
post-secondary”and“savings”.Thesewillgiveyouinformationyouneedtocreateyourownbudget.
c. Clickonthegreen“createbudget”button.d. Followthedirectionsintheprogram(income/expenses)tocreateyour
budget.e. Creatingarealisticbudgetwillallowyoutoplanfortheexpensesofa
career/postsecondaryschool.
7. IPPa. Atthetopofyourmainpage,youwillseeaspotthatsays“IPP”.Ifyouhave
completedallofthetaskslisted,youshouldhave100%completed.Ifyouaremissinganything,tapontheboxandapopupboxwilltellyouwhatyouhavecompletedandwhatislefttodo.
PartIIGT12HardCopyAssignments
DueNovember14th*Pleasesubmitwithcoversheetincludedinthispackage.*Someexamples,templatesandsamplesareattachedtotheGradZonesectionoftheLSSwebsite1.LetterofReference
• Writtenbyanadult(outsideofLSS)whohasobservedyouinyourworkorvolunteerexperience.Thisshouldberequestedimmediatelyasyouneedtoprovidearealistictimelinetoyourreference(minimum2weeks).
2.ApplicationForm
• Acompletedcopyofajobapplicationorpostsecondaryapplicationformfromabusinessorpostsecondarywebsiteofyourchoosing(printcopywhencompleted).
3.Work/VolunteerLogSheet• Acopyofthework/volunteerlogsheet(onwebsite)withdocumentsthatshow
evidenceof30ormorehoursofworkand/orvolunteerexperience.Thismayincludealetterofreference,apaystub,acertificate,orpicturesoftheevent.
4.DailyPhysicalActivityLog
• PleasegototheGradZoneontheschoolwebsiteforPhysicalActivityLogSheets.Pleasenotethatifyouwere/areenrolledinagrade11or12physicalactivityclassatLSS(PE11or12,StrengthandConditioning11or12,oranAcademyprogram)eachcoursecountsas120hoursofphysicalactivity.Yourevidencewouldbeacopyofyourtranscriptorreportcardshowingthiscourseassuccessfullycompleted.
6.GradGownSizingForm–completeform8.GradCruisePermissionform–completedandsignedbyparentsevenifyoudonotplanonattendingatthistime(nofeerequiredatthistime).
GT12PACKAGEDueNovember14,2016
SubmitasCoverSheettoAssignmentsDateSubmitted: StudentName(first&last): CellNumber:
oLetterofReferenceoApplicationFormoWork/VolunteerLogSheetorEvidenceoDailyPhysicalActivityLogorEvidenceoGradGownSizingSheet-completed
oGradCruisePermissionform–completedandsignedbyparentsevenifyoudonotplanonattendingatthistime(nofeerequiredatthistime).
o REQUIREMENTS MET
o REQUIREMENTS NOT MET
NOTES FROM ADVISOR:
LANGLEYSECONDARYSCHOOLGradGownSizingForm
StudentName(first&last):________________________________________________Yourheightwithshoes(checkoneboxonly):
4’6” 137cm 4’7” 140cm 4’8” 142cm 4’9” 145cm 4’10” 147cm 4’11” 150cm 5’0” 152cm 5’1” 155cm 5’2” 157cm 5’3” 160cm 5’4” 163cm 5’5” 165cm 5’6” 168cm 5’7” 170cm 5’8” 173cm 5’9” 175cm 5’10” 178cm 5’11” 180cm 6’0” 183cm 6’1” 185cm 6’2” 188cm 6’3” 191cm 6’4” 193cm 6’5” 196cm 6’6” 198cm
