True or False
True or False: mentors can help you apply for a health card
True
What are the 6 Key compulsory classes for grade 9?
ELA, Math, Science, Social Sciences, Wellness/Phys.ED, PAA/Fine Arts
What's one thing you can do to avoid distractions?
turning off your phone or notifications, using noise-cancelling headphones, and finding a quiet space where you can concentrate.
What is one way you can meet new people?
Join a club, volunteer, get involved!
Do you get a locker with a lock?
Yes
Carlton is the largest high school in Saskatchewan
The largest high school in Saskatchewan is Carlton Comprehensive High School in Prince Albert, with an enrollment of over 2,000 students.
How many credits do I need to graduate?
24 credits
If you have a test tomorrow should you go out with a friend to the movies tonight?
Probably not, it's OK to say "No" to your friend and find another time to see a movie that works out for both of you.
A student from Carlton Comprehensive High School in Prince Albert, Saskatchewan, is known as a ________.
"Carlton Crusaders".
Do you start earning credits in Gr.9?
No
True or False an elective is when you elect to stay at home
False
Electives are courses students choose, outside of the core curriculum, that allow them to explore different subjects and skills, often for graduation requirements. These courses offer a chance to learn new things, potentially try something new, and discover career paths.
What is an Academic Advisor?
Someone that will help with course selection and academic concerns.
How Much Sleep do I Need a Night?
A) 6 hours
B) 8-10 hours
C) 12 hours
8-10 hours for ages 14-17
Carlton Crusaders Mascot is???
Sader Sam
Is joining a sports team hard?
No! If you want to play a sport, you'll find a team!
True or False: If you multitask I can get more work done
False multitasking can decrease productivity and increase stress levels. Instead, it's best to focus on one task at a time and give it your full attention until it's complete.
Be on ___________and _________ with all your ______..
Time, Prepared and Supplies
Who are people you can ask for help in high school?
Parents, teacher, counsellor, school mentor, friends to name a few, Answers may vary
One social goal I have for grade 9
Answers will vary: e,g., make a new friend, join a club,
Can you earn university credits in high school?
Yes! English, Calculus, Indigenous Studies are some of the dual credit classes you can take.
True or False I will have the same classroom teacher for all my classes except phys.ed.
False, I will probably have a different teacher for each of my classes.
What are the 3 Ps the classroom teacher expects?
Punctuality-Arriving on time for class is crucial ,Preparation-Students should come to class with all necessary materials, including textbooks, notebooks, and pens. ,Participation-Engaging in class discussions, asking and answering questions, and completing in-class assignments are expected.
Name one thing that will motivate you in school
Answers will vary
What's one useful tip that you can tell someone going into grade 9
Varied answers< the three P's, time management, join a club, try something new
Name 5 electives you could take in high school
Art, band, creative writing, drafting, electrical, mechanics, commercial cooking, physical education, psychology, carpentry, etc.