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All students registered in Biology 30, Chemistry 30, English Language Arts 30-1, English Language Arts 30-2, Mathematics 30-1, Mathematics 30-2, Physics 30, Science 30, Social Studies 30-1 and Social Studies 30-2 are required to write a Diploma Exam in order to receive credits and a final mark.
- Writing Diploma Exams (Alberta Education) provides up-to-date information related to Diploma Exams.
- myPass.alberta.ca (Alberta Education) is a self-service website for Alberta high school students to register to write a diploma exam, view and print diploma exam results, order high school transcripts, and more.
- Diploma Exam Rules & Procedures
- New - the weighting of Diploma Exams will return to 30% effective September 1, 2023.
Students must review Approved Calculators Only for Mathematics and Science Diploma Exams and Approved Materials for Part A Diploma Exams for English Language Arts and Social Studies.
June 2024 Diploma Exams
First time writers are automatically registered for Diploma Exams.
- Forest Lawn students will write their Diploma Exams at Forest Lawn High School
- James Fowler students will write their Diploma Exams at Forest Lawn High School
- Lord Beaverbrook students will write their Diploma Exams at Lord Beaverbrook High School
Advanced self-registration is required for rewriters and non-funded (international) students. Students are required to pay at time of registration. All students must confirm their registration status at myPass.alberta.ca (Alberta Education) prior to the deadline to ensure a seat is available at the location that they took their course.
Registration & Payment
Visit myPass.alberta.ca (Alberta Education) for diploma exam registration, payment, and more.
- April 11, 2024 | registration deadline
- July 19, 2024 | diploma exam marks available on myPass
- August 6, 2024 | rescore request deadline
- August 21, 2024 | rescore marks available on myPass
Diploma Rewrite Fees
Diploma Rewrite Fees are not included in course fees. All students rewriting a Diploma Exam, whether they are in a current class or not, must register and pay online for each exam. Students who do not register and pay the Diploma Rewrite Fee will not have a seat assigned and will not have an exam available to write. Please note that if more than two years has passed since the student’s previous attempt to write the exam, the rewrite fee will not be charged.
Location & Schedule
Please re-confirm your registration status and diploma schedule in myPass.alberta.ca (Alberta Education) prior to the start of exams (student accounts are disabled from 7:00 AM to 4:00 PM on Part A Diploma Exams days). Contact the Chinook Main Office at your respective site if you have additional questions/concerns.
- June 2024 Diploma Exam Schedule at:
- Only current
Winter 2024
Chinook students are permitted to write
June 2024
diploma exams at Forest Lawn High School or Lord Beaverbrook High School locations. Students not attending Chinook who wish to write a
June 2024
Diploma Exam should register at the Calgary Provincial Writing Centre through myPass.alberta.ca (Alberta Education).
Special Accommodations
Students applying for accommodations for
June 2024
Diploma Exams should contact Student Services at their respective site to complete the application process. Late applications and logs may result in accommodations being denied.
August 2024 Diploma Exams
First time writers are automatically registered for Diploma Exams. Advanced registration is required for rewriters and non-funded (international) students. Students are required to pay at time of registration. All students must confirm their registration status at myPass.alberta.ca (Alberta Education) prior to July 3, 2024 to ensure a seat is available.
Location & Schedule
All August Diploma Exams, for in-person and online classes, will be written at Nelson Mandela High School (map).
- August 2024 Diploma Exam Schedule
- August 21, 2024 | diploma exam marks available on myPass
- August 30, 2024 | rescore request deadline
- September 5, 2024 | rescore marks available on myPass
Rewriters & Non-Funded (International Students)
Rewriters & non-funded (International Students) must register and pay in advance using myPass.alberta.ca (Alberta Education)
- Registration in myPass will be open from June 18 - July 3, 2024
- Select CLS Alternative Site (S.2452)
- Enter your summer school teacher’s name (found in your confirmation email)
- Students must pay at the time of registration or no seat will be assigned
- Diploma rewrite fees are not included in course fees
Special Accommodations
If you received special accommodations for Diploma Exams during the regular school year you will likely qualify to receive them for Summer School as well. New requests for special accommodations may not be accepted.
Questions / Concerns
- Contact the Chinook Main Office at Lord Shaughnessy High School
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