Foundations Math & Pre-Calculus are workbooks that must be purchased from Parkland College.

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1 DISTANCE INFORMATION & ENROLLMENT PACKAGE Grade 12 Online - learn wherever you go! Learn anytime, anywhere Continuous intake Aug. 20th June 20th Student progress reporting Exceptional instruction and feedback Ongoing support counselling Prompt and professional technical support Affordable fees offers the following Grade 12 online courses: Biology 30 Law 30 Chemistry 30 Physics 30 English Language Arts A30 Pre-Calculus 20 English Language Arts B30 Pre-Calculus 30 Foundations of Mathematics 20 Psychology 30 Foundations of Mathematics 30 Social Studies 30 GED Preparation (2002 Series) New courses offered for Native Studies 30 Physical Science 20 For more information or to register please contact Carol Bobowski at or gr12online@parklandcollege.sk.ca parklandcollege.sk.ca

2 Costs: High School Student If you are registered with a high school, you are required to provide a completed enrollment form including: a signature indicating that the school division approves the tuition payment, the school division contact information for billing purposes, and the school administrator contact information for progress reporting will invoice the school division for the tuition of $500.00, plus the applicable refundable Caution Fee. If you are required to have a textbook(s) you may: pay a Refundable Caution Fee to the to borrow the book or borrow the required textbook(s) from your local high school, library or links are given in the textbooks section for free e-books Foundations Math & Pre-Calculus are workbooks that must be purchased from. Sponsored Students If you are an adult student sponsored from any Regional College the registration fee is $ (exception: GED Preparation $200, non-refundable), plus the applicable refundable Caution Fee (if required). If you are required to have a textbook(s) you may: pay a Refundable Caution Fee to the to borrow the book or borrow the required textbook(s) from your local high school, library or links are given in the textbooks section for free e-books Foundations Math & Pre-Calculus are workbooks that must be purchased from. Adult Student If you are at least 18 years of age and not registered with a high school or Regional College during the current academic year, you are required to pay a non-refundable registration fee of $ per subject upon enrollment. You can pay by cash, certified cheque payable to, debit, Visa or MasterCard. If you are required to have a textbook(s) you may: pay a Refundable Caution Fee to the to borrow the book or you may borrow the required textbook(s) from your local high school, library. Links are given in the textbooks section for free e-books Foundations Math & Pre-Calculus are workbooks that must be purchased from. International Students residing in Canada are eligible to register for grade 12 courses. Tuition for International Students is $700 per course. Applicants must reside in Canada and provide proof of English language proficiency, minimum IELTS 5 or CLBA 6 is required. Page 1 of 6

3 Computer System Requirements: All of the courses require access to a computer with high speed internet connection. It is an asset to have good computer knowledge and skills. strongly recommends: Firefox 24 or higher Internet Explorer 9 or higher Google Chrome (newest) Safari 5.1 Desktop Software: Microsoft Office 2007 or newer Libre Office 4 or newer Adobe Reader X or newer Flash (newest) Enrollment Process: A three page Enrollment Form is attached. It is necessary for you to complete and sign these forms. You must submit the most recent transcript of high school marks. You must provide your address for these classes. is the main method of communication with the College. Please be sure to print legibly when completing the Enrollment Forms. We will not be accepting new enrollment forms during the time period of June 20 August 20. You will be required to re-register if you have to extend your time line past the 12 months from the original date of registration. (Please note: you will be required to pay the registration fee again). Please Note: Your name will appear on a class list visible to others enrolled. If you have any privacy concerns with this practice, do not enroll. Page 2 of 6

4 Getting Started: You will be sent a link with a user name and temporary password from the welcome Complete the online orientation on your own, or Videos are available on D2L If you are having trouble getting started, gr12online@parklandcollege.sk.ca Assignments & Chapter/Unit Exams: Your assignments will all be done and submitted to your instructor on the computer. Regular feedback will be provided by your instructor. Unit/Chapter exams are open-book online exams submitted through your course. Final Exams: Final exams for Foundations Math 20, Pre-Calculus 20, Physical Science 20, Native Studies 30, Law 30, Psychology 30, and Social Studies 30 are closed-book online exams submitted through your course. The final exam will have to be completed at a College Campus or approved writing centre or school. These tests can be invigilated at a campus or a College approved writing centre such as a high school or library. If you do choose to write at another centre other than, you will be responsible for any invigilating costs. Final exams for BIO 30, ELA A30, ELA B30, Foundations Math 30, Pre-Cal 30 and Physics 30 are departmental exams from the Ministry of Education. They are closed-book paper-based exams that must be written on specific dates and times at approved writing centres as outlined by the Ministry of Education. Regular sitting departmental dates are JANUARY AND JUNE. All Enrollments will be scheduled for the June Departmental sitting. Should these dates not meet your needs, please contact Carol Bobowski at in Yorkton at or her at gr12online@parklandcollege.sk.ca to discuss other scheduled departmental dates. GED (2002 Series) Exam: To register and choose your GED exam time and location go to GED.com Please note: GED Testing in Saskatchewan is now available only as computer based tests. Page 3 of 6

5 Timeline: You will be able to set your end date upon registration. Please take into account the departmental exam dates available if your course requires a departmental exam. End dates can be extended upon request up to 12 months from original date of registration. The College will have an instructor available throughout the year but with limited access during July and August. The College recommends that you take one online course at a time. You can work through the class at your own pace. A maximum of two classes will be allowed. If this does not meet your needs, please contact Carol Bobowski, Counsellor Page 4 of 6

6 Textbooks Required English Language Arts A30 Free Online Link The Secret Lives of Sgt. John Wilson Choose one of the following: Must purchase or borrow on your own The Stone Angel (M. Laurence) A Quality of Light (R. Wagamese) They Shouldn t Make You Promise That (L. Simmie) Peace Shall Destroy Many (R. Wiebe) English Language Arts B30 Free Online Links Hamlet - Death of a Salesman - Lord of the Flies Optional readings: Brave New World (A. Huxley) - Brave New World Online Book Night (E. Weisel) - Night Online Book 1984 (G. Orwell) Online Book Biology 30 Glencoe Science Biology, ISBN: 13: Physical Science 20 Introduction to Chemistry - $100 Caution Fee Free Online Link Physics 30 Physics: Principles and Problems, by Paul Zitzewitz, McGraw-Hill/Glencoe, ISBN: 13: Chemistry 30 Glencoe Chemistry: Matter and Change, ISBN $100 Caution Fee $100 Caution Fee Foundations of Mathematics 20 Must Purchase from $20 + GST Foundations of Mathematics Workbook 11-Nelson Education Foundations of Mathematics 30 Must Purchase from $20 + GST Foundations of Mathematics Workbook 12-Nelson Education Pre-Calculus 20 Must Purchase from $20 + GST Pre Calculus Student Workbook 11-McGraw-Hill Ryerson Pre-Calculus 30 Must Purchase from $25 + GST Pre Calculus Student Workbook 12-McGraw-Hill Ryerson GED preparation Purchase from $30 + GST Also available at Indigo Books online Complete Canadian GED Preparation, Steck-Vaughn ISBN: 13: Page 5 of 6

7 ONLINE GRADE 12 DISCONTINUATION AND REFUND GUIDELINES FOR STUDENTS REGISTERED WITH A REGIONAL COLLEGE OR SCHOOL DIVISION Requests to discontinue a course or to refund a course must be received in writing. Students attending a school or registered with a school or school division must provide written notice from the principal or a designate. For students under the age of 18, who are not registered with a school or school division, written notice must be provided by a parent/guardian. Course material must be returned in good condition before a refund will be issued. If the course material is not returned in good condition, the replacement cost of the material will be deducted from the refund. Refunds will be based on the date of receipt of the letter or and/or accompanying course material. Refunds will be assessed on the following basis: - Within 30 days from the date of registration where NO assignments have been submitted for correction and the course textbooks are returned in good condition, will refund the tuition fees less the $ registration fee. No refund will be issued until the material has been returned in good condition. - No refund of any fees or charges will be made after 30 days from the date of registration. - A cheque for a refund will be issued by. FOR STUDENTS WHO ARE ADULT LEARNERS NOT REGISTERED WITH A REGIONAL COLLEGE OR SCHOOL DIVISION: Requests to discontinue a course must be received in writing. The $ registration fee is non-refundable FEE EXPIRY DATES: Registration fees expire one year from the date of registration. If the student has not completed his/her course after one year, the student must re-register and pay a new registration fee. Page 6 of 6

8 Online/Distance Course Support Contact Names and Numbers Welcome to Grade 12 Online Education (Distance Delivery) at! Please feel free to contact the following people should you experience any difficulties in accessing or completing your online course work. Instructor Support: You can use our toll-free number to call the main campus in Yorkton if you need to contact your instructor(s). Just ask the main campus to transfer you to the appropriate instructor, or you can also contact them directly with the contact information given to you in your course. Instructors are available Monday through Thursday from 9:00 am until 4:00 pm. (Unless otherwise posted through course news updates) Counsellor Support: If you require assistance in registration, enrollment or other supports, please contact the following counsellor Monday through Friday from 8:30 am until 5:00 pm: Carol Bobowski (Head Counsellor) (confidential) Administrative Support: If you have any difficulties outside of course work, counselling or technical areas, please feel free to contact the persons below to assist you in sorting out your particular needs and/or concerns. Jill Datema & Sandi Hnatuik (Program Assistants) Katherine Springford (Coordinator Academics and Student Services) We welcome any suggestions you may have. Please complete the student survey at the end of your course so we can improve our courses and our customer service. Page 1 of 1

9 GRADE 12 ONLINE ENROLLMENT FORM Program Marketing Name Program Location Program Start Date Student Start Date Adult 12 Online (OCSM #366777) (via web) Day 20 Month 08 Year 2015 (Office Use Only) Day Month Year Program Type: ABE Level Four (Adult 12) Program Funding Sources: Multiple Sources Part-time Last Name Demographic Information Other last name used (e.g. before marriage) First and Middle Names Mailing Address City/Town Province Postal Code address (Mandatory) Please print clearly: Telephone # Student # (Required)(Located on SK High School Transcript) Social Insurance # Sask. Hospitalization # Date of Birth(DD-MM/YY)(Required) I am: Currently enrolled in a high school NOTE: (High School must complete information on 2 nd page & sign). Sponsored-Currently enrolled with a Regional College or other institution (Sponsor must compete 2 nd page & sign). Adult learner-is 18 and over and has not been registered with a school division in the current academic year. International Student residing in Canada. Educational Background Type Highest Grade Level Completed Name/Location of School Elementary/Secondary School (K-12) Adult Basic Education/GED Courses offered: Please check off course(s) to be registered. (Note: Enrolment in course(s) will not be processed without payment). BIO 30 (8211) Law 30 (8339) Native Studies 30 (8321) Foundations Math 20 (6425) ELA A30 (8017) Psychology 30 (8340) Chemistry 30 (8212) Foundations Math 30 (8425) ELA B30 (8018) Physical Science 20 (6247) Pre-Calculus 20 (6426) GED Preparation SS30 (8307) Physics 30 (8213) Pre-Calculus 30 (8426) Note: the following section is voluntary. Information will be used for statistical purposes only. Métis Status/treaty Non-status Inuit Visible minority Disabled Citizenship Canadian Other - Language of Service English French Other - Single Divorced Separated THIS SECTION: OFFICE USE ONLY Base School Yes No Program Type Adult 12 Secondary Regular 12 Male Married Common-law Female Declaration: The information on this form is collected under the legal authority of the Regional Colleges Act (1988) and Local Authorities Freedom of Information and Protection of Privacy Act (1993). The information is used for administrative and statistical purposes by Regional Colleges and/or Ministries and Agencies of the Government of Saskatchewan and the Government of Canada. I give the above Regional College permission to release information about my performance in this program to agencies that provide me with funding. I hereby certify that all the information on this registration form is true and complete. Authorization: I hereby grant permission to to access my academic record in the Student Data System for the purpose of determining appropriate course enrolments in the online Adult 12 program. Student Signature X Date Student Address Confirmation: Page 1 of 3

10 GRADE 12 ONLINE ENROLLMENT FORM I require the textbooks from : Yes No (I will borrow on my own) PAYMENT INFORMATION BILLING INFORMATION Check box that applies CURRENTLY ENROLLED IN A HIGH SCHOOL ($500 tuition per subject + Caution Fee (if needed)) School Name: Address: School Phone Number: Fax Number: School Contact Name and Position: School Contact School Principal s signature for approval: X Director s signature for approval: X INVOICE: School Division Name: Contact name: Address: ADULT LEARNER (Currently Enrolled with a Regional College) Currently Enrolled in a Regional College ($500 tuition per subject + Caution Fee (if needed)) ADULT LEARNER SPONSORED BY REGIONAL COLLEGE or OTHER ORGANIZATION Information to Invoice Regional College or Other Organization: Regional College or Other Organization Name: Contact Name: Phone Number: Regional College or Organization Address: Sponsor/Organization Approval Signature: X INTERNATIONAL STUDENT: ($700 per subject & caution fee (if needed) Proof of English Language proficiency attached IELTS CLBA Other Proof of Canadian Residency attached ADULT LEARNER ($ per subject + caution fee (if needed)) Debit Cheque Cash Credit Card (complete information below) Please complete the following section to pay fees by: Visa MasterCard Cardholder Name as printed on credit card Signature of Cardholder Credit Card Number Expiry Date Page 2 of 3

11 GRADE 12 ONLINE ENROLLMENT FORM OTHER REQUIRED INFORMATION Departmental Exam Dates and Writing Location Departmental exams from the Ministry of Education for Biology 30, Chemistry 30, Foundations Math 30, Pre-Calculus 30, ELA A30, ELA B30 and Physics 30 will be scheduled for you in June. Should this date not meet your needs, please contact Carol Bobowski at in Yorkton at or her at: to discuss other scheduled departmental dates. All nondepartmental finals for Law 30, Psychology 30, Physical Science 20, Foundations Math 20, Pre-Calculus 20, Native Studies 30 or Social Studies 30 can be arranged with the instructor. Course Name: FAX/ OR MAIL back completed & signed enrollment forms along with your payment or invoicing information to the address below (Attn: Carol Bobowski). 200 Prystai Way Yorkton, SK S3N 4G4 Phone: Toll Free: Fax: Unless indicated otherwise, official writing centres are located in the high school in each of the locations listed below. Please circle the location you plan to write at. Assiniboia Biggar Carlyle Creighton (Northlands College) Davidson Elrose Estevan (Comprehensive) Humboldt Kamsack Kelvington Kindersley (Composite) LaRonge (Northlands College) Lloydminster (Comprehensive) Maple Creek Meadow Lake (Carpenter High School) Melfort (Comprehensive) Melville (Comprehensive) Moose Jaw (Central Collegiate) North Battleford (Comprehensive) Prince Albert (Wesmor Community High School) Regina (Campbell Collegiate) Saskatoon (Marion M. Graham Collegiate) Shaunavon Swift Current (Comprehensive) Unity Weyburn (Comprehensive-January & Junior High-June) Yorkton () How did you hear about us? Webpage Newspaper Facebook Other Page 3 of 3