GUIDANCE
UPDATES - November 6 |
ENRICHMENT OPPORTUNITIES House of Commons Page Program: Open to forty students graduating from high schools across Ontario. Pages are paid $18,400 over a twelve month period as well as a sum of $1,200 paid at the end of the employment period. Deadline: November 10.Ontario Volunteer Service Awards: Nomination required.
Youth (24 years old and under) are recognized for two or more years of
continuous service. Deadline: November 15.
Experiences
Canada Youth Exchange: Open to groups of 10-30 youth. Apply before December 1 to secure spring
travel!
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UPCOMING SESSIONS Ontario Universities’ Information Sessions: Virtual university
presentations and Q&A sessions. November 21, 5-7 p.m.
Aboriginal Post-Secondary Information Program (APSIP)
In-Person Tours
Dates here
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GRADE 12 STUDENTS REQUESTING PART TIME STATUS (Dropping 3 courses to 2 courses) Or…any morning on the dates above from
8:15-8:30
**DEADLINE
TO DROP NOVEMBER
14**.
Please note, courses and grades
will be transmitted to Ontario Universities and Colleges on November 15. |
FULL DISCLOSURE DATE - NOVEMBER 27 This is the final day that a
student, in a Grade 11 or Grade 12 course, may drop a course in order that it
not be recorded on the Ontario Student Transcript. |
Centre for Black Excellence
The Centre for Black Student Excellence is a space committed to the implementation of goals set out in our Dismantling Anti-Black Racism Strategy, and amplifying voices that have been historically marginalized. Establishing this mailing list is one of the key commitments outlined in our strategy. We would like to encourage families to subscribe to our mailing list to stay up to date with information about school board and community events and programs that would benefit Black students and families with Black children and updates on Board efforts to dismantle anti-Black racism.
Information Session for Tamil Families - Support your child's success!
Support your child’s success!
Looking to
better support your child academically, emotionally, and socially?
Join us for an
information session for Tamil families discussing:
· Ways to support your children’s academic
achievements and emotional well-being
· Student services, including Tamil-specific
supports available at YRDSB
· Getting connected and accessing community
resources
This information
session will be delivered in Tamil and English.
Date: November 12, 2024
Time: 6:00 PM - 7:30 PM
Location: Milliken Mills High School, 7522 Kennedy Rd, Markham, ON L3R 9S5
Registration: Please complete this Google Form by
November 8.
Schools are
asked to share this event with families. The flyer is available in English and Tamil.
Brought to you by York Region District
School Board and the Catholic Community Services of York Region. For any
questions, please contact Nijatha Subramaniam at nijatha.subramaniam@yrdsb.ca.
Jewish and Israel Education Conferences with UJA Israel Engagement
Join UJA Israel Engagement for a meaningful and educational 1 day conference for students, parents/caregivers, and teachers to explore Israel education and learn how to combat antisemitism in the public school system. Hear and learn from UJA agencies including UJA's Israel Engagement, CIJA, CJPAC, PJ Library, and more.
Sunday, November 24 from 9:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m.
Sunday, December 1 from 9:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m.
Lipa Green Centre, in Tamari Hall
4600 Bathurst St, North York, ON. M2R 3V2
Please visit the UJA Federation of Greater Toronto website for more information and registration.