Update From Guidance

GUIDANCE UPDATES - November 8 

SCHOLARSHIP OPPORTUNITY

MARK YOUR CALENDARS!

All Westmount Students and Parents/Guardians are welcome to attend. 

FULL DISCLOSURE - DROPPING COURSES

  

*Grade 12 Students* 

Please note that semester 1 midterm marks are being transmitted to both OCAS (College) and OUAC (University) on November 17.

Therefore, November 16 is the final date to drop a course if you do not want the mark transmitted to college or university.

By November 10, grade 12 teachers will share mid term marks with grade 12 students. Between November 10 and November 15, students can come to the Guidance Office and fill in the paperwork to request to drop.

When can students come to Guidance to fill in the paperwork with their counsellor? Students can come any of the dates/times below - DROP IN….NO APPOINTMENT NECESSARY.

Please do not come at lunch.

Students may come before school. 

 

Date

When Can Students Come to Guidance?

Friday, Nov. 10

Drop by Period 2, 3, 4

Monday, Nov. 13

Drop by Period 2, 3, 4

Tuesday, Nov. 14

Drop by Period 2, 3

Wednesday, Nov. 15

Drop by Period 1, 2, 3

THURSDAY, NOV. 16

DEADLINE TO DROP

All forms with parent/guardian signature due back to your counsellor. 

Friday, Nov. 17

Marks transmitted to OUAC and OCAS

 

THE SCHOLARSHIP REPORT

We wanted to make you aware of a newsletter called The Scholarship Report . This resource provides helpful information as your student prepares for postsecondary education. The Scholarship Report posts information on postsecondary events and opportunities, application tips, advice from experts, campus Open House Schedules, career resources, and lists of curated scholarship and bursaries, and other ways to pay for school. Don’t miss out on this relevant information!

Accessing The Scholarship Report:

1. To access The Scholarship Report, click  https://seekingscholarships.com/the-scholarship-report-2/

2. The password you will need for access: ask your student. The password is protected so it was sent directly to the student's @gapps account. 

WHERE DO STUDENTS FIND MORE INFORMATION ON THE ABOVE SCHOLARSHIPS?

Access the “Grade 12 - 2023 PUBLIC Folder”. 

Open the sub folder labelled “Scholarships”.  

**Only students can access the folder through their GAPPS account.

CLICK HERE TO ACCESS:

https://drive.google.com/drive/folders/1Hv84W4ItZ15n2o22xkuC2dFLyy73C21-?usp=sharin