GUIDANCE
UPDATES - JANUARY 14 |
APPLYING TO UNIVERSITY? DEADLINE TOMORROW !!! HOW TO APPLY https://www.ouac.on.ca/planning/how-to-apply/ January 15, 2025 The deadline for Group A
applicants to submit their completed applications to the OUAC. Note: The OUAC will continue
to process applications received after this date and distribute them to the
Ontario universities; however, specific university deadlines will apply. May 29, 2025 The
latest date all Group A applicants who submitted their application by the
January application deadline can expect a response from an Ontario
university. This includes an offer of admission, a refusal or a deferral,
once additional information is received. June 2, 2025 The earliest date a
Group A applicant may be required to respond to an Ontario university offer
of admission and give a financial commitment (e.g., registration deposit,
residence deposit). All other admission-related
elements, including scholarships, other forms of student assistance or
financial incentives, and offers of residence, are considered part of the
offer of admission. Therefore, a student may accept these other offers before
June 2, 2025, but Ontario universities will not compel a student in any way
to make a decision before this date. |
APPLYING TO COLLEGE? February 1, 2025: Equal
Consideration DateApply on or before
this date in order to receive equal consideration for admission to programs
starting the following fall. After this date, colleges consider applicants on
a first-come, first-served basis until programs are full. Note that applications
to Highly Competitive Programs must be received by
this date in order to be considered. Applicants are
encouraged to complete their applications well before the Equal Consideration
Date, as website volumes on the online application are at their highest at
this time. Many programs continue
to accept applicants after February 1. Use our Find
a Program
tool at any time to find programs that are still open. May 1, 2025: Deadline to Confirm Offers of
AdmissionApplicants must
confirm their acceptance of an offer of admission by this date. Log in to
your ontariocolleges.ca account to confirm your offer. Colleges may extend
offers of admission after this date. Each college will set the deadline to
confirm offers made after May 1, and this deadline will be communicated to
you with your offer. June 2025: Tuition Deposit Due at the
CollegesThe colleges require
payment of a tuition deposit in June to secure your spot in your program.
Each college sets its own tuition deposit amount and payment deadline. This
information will be communicated to you by the college. |
Update From Guidance
Building Health Kids – Rebooting Your Routine!
For more tips on how you can reboot your family’s routine this winter routine
visit york.ca/HealthyKids.
visit york.ca/HealthyKids.
Understanding and Navigating the Education System - Families of YRDSB Black Students January Session
January Information Session for Families, parents, caregivers, please join us on Monday, January 27, 2025 from 6:30-7:30 p.m.
Tenant Rights Workshops
Parents/Guardians are invited to the free Virtual
Tenant Rights Workshops offered in partnership with the Canadian Centre for
Housing Rights from January through April 2025.
Tamil Heritage Month Celebration
Students, families and staff your invited to come celebrate Tamil Heritage Month with Arts & Literature Workshops, Cultural Performances and refreshments.
Join us Wednesday, January 15, 2025, at Maple High School from 4:30-7:30 p.m.
Please register: THM Launch 2025
Course Selection Information
WEBINAR FOR PARENTS AND GUARDIANS
WEDNESDAY JANUARY 29TH 7:30 PM
This Lung Health Foundation webinar will boost your knowledge about vaping and its dangers while preparing you to start a judgement-free dialogue with a teen you care about. Yes, you can help your teen start their quit journey – and with our help, you can get started right now, when New Year’s Resolutions are top-of-mind. Strategically scheduled at the midpoint of the school year, this webinar will also touch on the role of stress in your teen’s decision to vape.
This Lung Health Foundation webinar will help parents and caregivers refresh their knowledge about vaping and plan for supportive, empowering conversations with a young person they care for.
Parents and guardians can register for the webinar using this registration link:
https://cvent.me/nvqQXq?utm_source=halththehazeweb&utm_campaign=halththehaze&utm_medium=halththehazeweb
https://cvent.me/nvqQXq?utm_source=halththehazeweb&utm_campaign=halththehaze&utm_medium=halththehazeweb
This toolkit, developed by public health experts from Ontario Public Health Units and the Lung Health Foundation, is suitable for educators, school staff, coaches, youth workers, and parents. It aims to curb the youth vaping epidemic by increasing knowledge and application of Brief Contact Interventions (BCI) among those who work with youth who smoke, vape, or use other nicotine products. The toolkit includes videos, sample scripts, posters, and more, and is available in both English and French.
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