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GUIDANCE
UPDATES - JANUARY 8 |
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It’s
course selection time for the 2024-2025 school year! During
the month of January and February we will focus on choosing courses for the
following school year. We
wanted to give you some information that will help students select their
courses. HOW
DO STUDENTS CHOOSE THEIR COURSES? Through
myBlueprint. Students
will need to log in. Instructions are in the google folder (see below). DEADLINES Course
Selection Opens in myBlueprint: Tuesday, February 15 (9:00am) Course
Selection Deadline: Friday, February 23 (3:00pm) ACCESS
THE GOOGLE DRIVE AND RESOURCES **The
most important source of information for students. Parents/Guardians
will need to work with your student to access the drive. Students will
find everything they need here. https://drive.google.com/drive/folders/160QyKX3gWH4Fw_UGK6--r6JvM8pgvMcd?usp=sharing Reminder:
Students must access with their Gapps account. COURSE
SELECTION ASSEMBLY All
students will attend a “Course Selection Assembly” in the cafeteria.
The assembly will cover all the information required to make educated
decisions on course selection for the next year’s grade level. Tuesday,
January 9 Period
1 - Grade 11s and 12s Period
2 - Grade 9s and 10s Note:
If students have a spare during this period, they will need to make
arrangements to come to the caf during the appropriate time. COURSE
SELECTION WORKSHOPS If
students would like some more in depth information about courses, they can
drop into one of these sessions. Room
107. 11:30am. JANUARY
16 JANUARY
18 JANUARY
22 FEBRUARY
15 FEBRUARY
20 COURSE SELECTION PARENT/GUARDIAN EVENING  REMINDER
- OPTING OUT OF THE TWO REQUIRED ONLINE LEARNING CREDITS What is
the Online Learning Graduation Requirement? All students
must earn at least two online learning credits as part of the requirements
for an Ontario Secondary School Diploma (OSSD)unless they have opted
out or been exempted. How do
I opt out? 1.
Opt out through
myBlueprint during Course Selection time. 2.
Pick up a paper copy of
the opt out form from the guidance office, fill it in, and return it to the
guidance secretary, Ms. Han. ADDITIONAL
RESOURCES |
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**GRADE 12 STUDENTS**  IF THE GRADE 12 STUDENT IS NOT RETURNING TO WESTMOUNT, THEY NEED TO GO INTO MYBLUEPRINT AND CLICK ON “NOT RETURNING”. THEY CAN DO THIS ON FEBRUARY 15. SET A REMINDER. |
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Black Excellence: Entrepreneurship Co-op We have an exciting co-op
opportunity for Black students in Grade 11 or 12. Please share this flyer with
your school community. *Please speak to your Guidance Counsellor if you are
interested in a referral to the program. |