Links
The following represent a few of the many important links that will be of use to you during the next phase of your child’s pathway search:
Who is Generation Z? (Children born between 1995 and the present)
https://generationz.com.au/
Future Jobs? https://www.trade-schools.net/articles/best-careers-for-the-future?utm_medium=301&utm_source=direct&utm_campaign=/ca/articles/future-jobs
High School Planner: https://uwaterloo.ca/find-out-more/admissions/grades-9-and-10
Ontario Secondary School Graduation Requirements: https://www.ontario.ca/page/high-school-graduation-requirements#section-1
Ontario Course Codes / Descriptions Grade 12: Common Course Codes – OUInfo (ontariouniversitiesinfo.ca)
Ontario Course Codes – All Grades: Course Descriptions and Prerequisites (gov.on.ca)
SHSM: https://www.highskills.ca/ or https://www.edu.gov.on.ca/morestudentsuccess/SHSM.html
Ont. Universities: ontariouniversitiesinfo.ca
Visit a Univ.: https://www.ontariouniversitiesinfo.ca/universities/events?sort=university&type=&month=all
OCAS: www.ocas.ca and / or www.ontariocolleges.ca
Visit a College: https://www.ontariocolleges.ca/colleges/contact-the-colleges
ONTRANSFER: https://www.ontransfer.ca/www/index_en.php?page=dbsearch&slide_id=3
Ontario Universities’ Info (Formerly eINFO): www. ontariouniversitiesinfo. ca .
OSAP: https://osap.gov.on.ca
Trades:
www.tcu.gov.on.ca
https://www.ontario.ca/page/skilled-trades
www.ontariocolleges.ca
https://www.careersintrades.ca/
https://www.tcu.gov.on.ca/eng/apprentices/
https://www.ontario.ca/page/apprenticeship-ontario
World or Work:
https://www.lutherwood.ca/employment/
https://www.tcu.gov.on.ca/eng/employmentontario/youthfund/
https://www.mnr.gov.on.ca/en/Business/Youth/
https://www.youth.gc.ca/eng/topics/jobs/index.shtml
Scholarships:
www.scholarshipscanada.com
www.studentawards.com
https://www.ontarioscholarships.ca/
https://www.univforum.com/canadian-scholarships.html
https://www.campusaccess.com/financial-aid/
https://www.ontario.ca/page/osap-ontario-student-assistance-program
https://www.tcu.gov.on.ca/eng/career/finance.html
https://docs.google.com/spreadsheets/d/186DcF8BTT0EF4i5wFTv7uPyXiURKYykVdxuBMpzuUUQ/edit#gid=1673472961
New: Ontario Learn and Stay Grant: https://www.ontario.ca/page/ontario-learn-and-stay-grant (Grants covering tuition, books and supplies for selected health-related programs)
Local University Information Programs (UIP) (https://www.ouevents.ca/regional/)
Local College Information Program (CIP) (https://www.ontariocolleges.ca/en/news/cip/cip-schedule)
Beyond Grad Fair 2024: (University of Guelph) – Hopefully returning this fall!
SAT’s: https://www.collegeboard.org/
ACT’s: https://act.org/
NCAA: https://www.ncaa.com/ and https://www.ncaa.org/
UCAS: https://www.ucas.com/ (U.K. University / College Admission Service)
The Common Application: https://www.commonapp.org/
U of W Engineering Adjustment Factor Explained (KW Record Article Apr. 08,2023) https://www.therecord.com/news/waterloo-region/2023/04/08/when-94-is-not-94-what-university-of-waterloos-engineering-admission-tool-reveals-about-high-school-grades.html