Getting Ready for High School – October 23 Virtual Information Session
HWDSB invited all Grade 7 and 8 students and families to a virtual system-wide presentation about the progression to secondary school! This session allowed attendees to learn what a high school experience can look like at an HWDSB school.
Getting Ready for High School – Virtual Information Session
Wednesday, October 23, 2024
6 to 7 p.m. on Microsoft Teams
Click here to watch a recording!
Here is what students and families learned about during this presentation led by HWDSB teachers and principals:
- Grade 9 and the Structure of Secondary School
- Progression Information from Grade 8 to 9
- OSSD Requirements
- Course Selection Process
- Choosing Courses and Electives
- myBlueprint Planner
- Overview of System Program Options
- Secondary School Open Houses and Event Information
- Available Secondary School Pathways
Take your time to plan, with your family, so that you can work toward the pathway that will be best for you. At HWDSB, we believe in you, and in the ability of our staff to support you.
Click here for more information about Grade 7 & 8 Information nights at secondary schools.
For more information about the progression to secondary school, students and families can explore the following links:
- Pathways Guide for Grades 7 to 12
- Programs in Secondary School
- Supports in Secondary School
- Resources in Secondary School
- Tips for Secondary School
- Plan for Secondary School