Current Students
Ross Sheppard is a school built on pride, tradition and excellence. We strive to provide our students with unlimited opportunities for involvement and achievement in academics, leadership, athletics and arts – but as a student, only you have the power to determine exactly how successful your high school experience will be. Make the most of your time here at Shep!
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Assistant Principal Coordinators
Each student is assigned to one of four Assistant Principals, who act as coordinators for timetabling, achievement, attendance and discipline. Assistant Principal coordinators are assigned to students by last name.
Student last names A-D.......... Mr. Lyseng
Student last names E-J............ Mr. Horton
Student last names K-O.......... Mrs. Ogrodnick
Student last names P-Z............ Mr. Paulitsch
Timetable
Classes at Ross Sheppard operate on a Day A / Day B schedule. Classes begin at 9:00 a.m. and end at 3:24 p.m. each day. Students meet with their advisor during Block 1 on Day A.
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MONDAY-FRIDAY
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DAY A
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DAY B
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Early morning classes by request* 8-8:50 a.m.
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Block 1 9-10:21 a.m.
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1**
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1
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Block 2 10:26-11:47 a.m.
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2
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2
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Lunch 11:47 a.m.-12:37 p.m.
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Block 3 12:37-1:58 p.m.
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3
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3
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Block 4 2:03-3:24 p.m.
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4
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4
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* no early classes on Thursdays
** Advisor block
Alberta Education High School Diploma Requirements
To earn an Alberta Education High School Diploma, a student must complete a minimum of 100 credits and meet the course/subject minimum requirements, as outlined in the table below. Parents and students should ensure that appropriate course selections are made in respect to a student's ability, interest and achievement in pre-requisite courses.
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Subject
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Credits
(minimum)
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Required Course (minimum)
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English
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15
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English Language Arts 30-1 or 30-2
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Social Studies
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15
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Social Studies 30-1 or 30-2
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Mathematics
|
10
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Pure Math 20, Applied Math 20 or Math 24
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Science
|
10
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Science 20 or 24, Biology 20 or Chemistry 20 or Physics 20
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Physical Education
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3
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Physical Education 10
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CALM
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3
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Career & Life Management (CALM) 20
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Other
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10
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Any two 30-level courses in addition to
English Language Arts 30-1/30-2 and Social 30-1/30-2
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Other
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10
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CTS, Fine Arts, Second Language, Phys Ed 20 or 30
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Other
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--
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Not specified
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Minimum of 100 total credits
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Ross Sheppard is a school built on pride, tradition and excellence. We strive to provide our students with unlimited opportunities for involvement and achievement in academics, leadership, athletics and arts – but as a student, only you have the power to determine exactly how successful your high school experience will be. Make the most of your time here at Shep!
Subscribe to the Ross Sheppard blog to stay up to date on what's going on in and around the school. Make the Shep homepage for easy access to everything you need to succeed!
Daily Announcements
School Blogs
Awards & Scholarships
Graduation
High School Program Guide
MyLibrary
Constable's Corner
_____________________________________________________________________________
Assistant Principal Coordinators
Each student is assigned to one of four Assistant Principals, who act as coordinators for timetabling, achievement, attendance and discipline. Assistant Principal coordinators are assigned to students by last name.
Student last names A-D.......... Mr. Lyseng
Student last names E-J............ Mr. Horton
Student last names K-O.......... Mrs. Ogrodnick
Student last names P-Z............ Mr. Paulitsch
Timetable
Classes at Ross Sheppard operate on a Day A / Day B schedule. Classes begin at 9:00 a.m. and end at 3:24 p.m. each day. Students meet with their advisor during Block 1 on Day A.
|
MONDAY-FRIDAY
|
DAY A
|
DAY B
|
|
Early morning classes by request* 8-8:50 a.m.
|
|
|
|
Block 1 9-10:21 a.m.
|
1**
|
1
|
|
Block 2 10:26-11:47 a.m.
|
2
|
2
|
|
Lunch 11:47 a.m.-12:37 p.m.
|
|
|
|
Block 3 12:37-1:58 p.m.
|
3
|
3
|
|
Block 4 2:03-3:24 p.m.
|
4
|
4
|
* no early classes on Thursdays
** Advisor block
Alberta Education High School Diploma Requirements
To earn an Alberta Education High School Diploma, a student must complete a minimum of 100 credits and meet the course/subject minimum requirements, as outlined in the table below. Parents and students should ensure that appropriate course selections are made in respect to a student's ability, interest and achievement in pre-requisite courses.
|
Subject
|
Credits
(minimum)
|
Required Course (minimum)
|
|
English
|
15
|
English Language Arts 30-1 or 30-2
|
|
Social Studies
|
15
|
Social Studies 30-1 or 30-2
|
|
Mathematics
|
10
|
Pure Math 20, Applied Math 20 or Math 24
|
|
Science
|
10
|
Science 20 or 24, Biology 20 or Chemistry 20 or Physics 20
|
|
Physical Education
|
3
|
Physical Education 10
|
|
CALM
|
3
|
Career & Life Management (CALM) 20
|
|
Other
|
10
|
Any two 30-level courses in addition to
English Language Arts 30-1/30-2 and Social 30-1/30-2
|
|
Other
|
10
|
CTS, Fine Arts, Second Language, Phys Ed 20 or 30
|
|
Other
|
--
|
Not specified
|
Minimum of 100 total credits
|
Current Students