Update From Guidance

GUIDANCE UPDATES -  Feb. 14

A MESSAGE FROM OUAC

Here is a collection of online resources that will be helpful at this time of year.

·         New Student Hyperdoc - "I've Applied to an Ontario University - What's Next?" [PDF]
This document contains links to promotional material about what's next in the application process, and other important information, such as deadlines, online resources and how to respond to an offer of admission

·         Beginning June 5, Ontario high school students can search for possible openings at Ontario universities on the OUAC website.

·         The OUInfo website has been updated for 2023-2024 and includes the following new sections:

o    Indigenous Student Resources

o    University Student Transition Resources

o    Extenuating Circumstances

o    Equity, Diversity and Inclusion

·         Ontario universities continue to offer their own events, tours, webinars, chats and more. Visit Tours and Events on OUInfo to see upcoming Ontario university offerings. 



The Study and Go Abroad and SchoolFinder Fairs are coming together to offer you even more study options. Check out the Canadian pavilion for local and out-of-province universities and colleges. Explore the International pavilion to meet with institutions from around the world, including the UK, US, Australia, Switzerland, France, Belgium etc. Don’t forget to visit the Travel Zone for work abroad, internships, immersive language travel and volunteering.

 

CLICK HERE for more information.

 

Sunday, March 3, 2024

Fair Times: 1 pm – 5 pm

Free Seminars: 12 noon – 5 pm

 

Metro Toronto Convention Centre, North Building

Constitution Halls 105/106

255 Front Street West, Toronto, ON

YRDSB SUMMER PATHWAY PROGRAMS

Continuing Education in collaboration with Curriculum & Instruction Services is offering several Pathways program opportunities this summer for students to earn 1-2 credits.  

Grade 12 students requiring Co-op credits to graduate will be given priority in 1 and 2 Credit Co-op programs. 

 

The SHSM 2 Credit Co-op: Mackenzie Health/Cortellucci Hospital and Scarborough Health Network Hospital is for Health and Wellness and Business SHSM students only with a priority given to Grade 12 students who were unable to fit Co-op into the regular school day program.  www.yrdsb.ca/summer-pathway  

Registration for the SHSM 2 Credit Co-op: Mackenzie Health/Cortellucci Hospital and Scarborough Health Network Program will open on Wednesday, February 28th at 9am and close on Friday, March 8, 2024 at 4pm.  https://www2.yrdsb.ca/shsm-two-credit-summer-co-op-mackenzie-healthcortellucci-hospital-scarborough-health-network

 

Registration for the 2 Credit Co-op program will open on Friday, February 16, 2024 at 9am and close on Friday, March 18, 2024 at 4pm.   https://www2.yrdsb.ca/two-credit-summer-co-op-registration-opens 

 

Registration for the 1 Credit Co-op and ALEP programs as well as the Innovation course will open with the other Continuing Education programs later in April.  Dates will be shared via Continuing education here:  https://www2.yrdsb.ca/schools-programs/secondary-school/summer-learning-opportunities

 

Registration for the Summer Dual credit programs will open later in May – information to follow and will be updated on the public site as well as here:  https://bit.ly/summerdcflyer

GRADE 12 STUDENTS

WESTMOUNT AWARDS OF EXCELLENCE 

 

Reminder….WE ENCOURAGE STUDENTS TO APPLY FOR THE “WESTMOUNT AWARDS OF EXCELLENCE

There are several awards Grade 12 students can apply for. 

DEADLINE: FEBRUARY 23

How Do Students Apply For These Awards?  
 

Access the “Grade 12 - 2022 PUBLIC Folder”. 

Open the sub folder labelled “Scholarships”.  

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

STUDENTS CLICK HERE TO ACCESS:

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

**Open folders #13 and #14 (folder #14 is only for students who are  applying for the Student Trustee Character Award).  

Folders #13 and #14 are for the Westmount Awards of Excellence.