Transcript Breton Education Centre’s

Breton Education
Centre
www.bretoned.ca
Grade 12 – May meeting
What we need from you
 Any information
regarding
scholarships that you
have received a
letter about – bring in
the letter we will
photocopy it and
announce the
scholarship at the
graduation
Grad list
 When the Grad List goes up on
Wednesday June 25th at 1:00 pm make
sure you check your name
 Spelling, wrong last name, etc.
 Come see us if you have questions
Student Legal Name for
Your Diploma
 No Nick Names
 Remarriage
 Name on Diploma must match the Birth
Certificate or Legal Name change
 If not, there is no Legal Proof that you
Graduated from High School
 If there was a change, bring Legal Proof!
Important Dates
 June 23 – Grand March practice – ticket pick
up
 June 24 – Grand March, Prom and Safe Grad
 June 25 - Grad list up
 June 25 – Graduation practice
 June 25 – Graduation Ecumenical Service
 June 26 – Graduation
Scholarship Lists
 General and Specific Scholarships
 You have filled out a long sheet in your
English Class
 Any specific scholarships have been in the
Bulletin
Scholarships/Bursary
 Scholastic Awards – 70% and above are
announced
 Graduation Award – All Others
 Student receives a letter not $$$ which
must be verified by post secondary
registrar & returned to BEC
 $$$ will be sent to the postsecondary
institution from the school directly
How scholarships are
calculated
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English 12
Global Studies 12
3 other grade 12 taken in the current year
5 other courses taken at the grade 11 or
12 level in any school year
 One open course can be used all others
must be academic
Open and Graduate
courses
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Phys Ed 10, 11, 12
Child Studies 11
Canadian Family 12
Data Processing 12
Communication Technology
11
Career Dev 10, 11
Community Based
Learning10
Foods and Nutrition 10
Clothing and Textiles 10
Physically Active Living 11
Learning Strategies 10, 11, 12
 English Communications 10,
11, 12
 Math Foundations 10, 11, 12
 Math Essentials 10, 11, 12
 Human Biology 11
 Math for the Workplace 12
 Each University and College have their own
scholarships go to their websites and
investigate – EVERY YEAR you are enrolled
 For example
 NSCC
 http://www.nscc.ca/about_nscc/NSCC_Foundation/Scholar
ships_And_Bursaries/
 CBU
 http://www.cbu.ca/scholarships/
Application Procedure
 In grade 12 $5.00 will cover all the
transcripts that you will need
 After or before grade 12 they are $5.00
each
 Read DEADLINES on all applications
Post Secondary
Application Procedure
 Most applications are available in the
Guidance Office and/or online
 Make sure to tell Bernadette where to
send them
 Final marks are in with your graduation
folder and YOU send them
 You are responsible for sending in your
final transcript
 You will receive 2 official transcripts with
your graduation gowns on Tuesday June
26th
 DO NOT OPEN THEM
 Send them to the applicable
university/college
Student Loans
 / http://www.studentloans.ednet.ns.ca
 1-800-565-8420 for any questions
 Filling out this application allows you
access to both the Canada and the Nova
Scotia student loan programs
What you need to apply for
Student Loans
 Social Insurance Number
 Information about the school program
you will be attending
 Including number of credits or class hours
 You and your parents’/step-parents’
notice of assessment from your 2012
Income tax
 Bank account in your own name
 The advantage of this type of loan is that you
pay nothing back until you are no longer a
student.
 If you are not eligible for this type of loan you
may also apply for loans at your bank.
 You will need your parents to co-sign this loan
 You will make interest only payments while you are
in school
Financial information @
CBU
 John Mayich for scholarships and or student loan
 [email protected]
 There will be student assistance sessions on May 28
or 29, 2013 at 7pm in the Marvin Harvey Building
computer lab.
 To book your spot, please contact
[email protected] or phone 902-563-1650.
 Students and parents are asked to bring their Social
Insurance Number and 2012 Canada Revenue Agency
Income tax return to complete the application.
CBU Advising
 First year advising centre opens May
21st
 www.cbu.ca/fyac
Still not sure about your
future plans?
 MAKE AN APPOINTMENT IN
GUIDANCE!!!
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 www.careercruising.com
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