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COLLEGE UNIVERSITY APPRENTICESHIP WORKPLACE Research your Options Research your options Research your options Research your options www.ontariocolleges.ca www.electronicinfo.ca www.ontariocolleges.ca Research Colleges and programs Research Universities and programs using eINFO Research Colleges and programs Check out Degreesindemand.ca Check out Degreesindemand.ca Attend College visits at WHSS! Attend University visits at Norwell DSS! Speak with WHSS’s technology teachers Attend Conferences provided by the UGDSB UIP Day Hosted @ NDSS. 21 Universities regarding trades, as well as coop (Mr. Griffith) Employment Fair @ the UGDSB Ed Nov. 8th 12:30-2:30 in the gym and your guidance department. Centre Thurs., March 5th 2015 (4-8pm) Attend the College Information Program (CIP) Attend the University Information Program OYAP and Apprenticeship Information Session Zoom into the Workplace @ Conestoga @ Conestoga College Doon Campus. The 28 (UIP) and Ontario Universities’ Fair (OUF) at WHSS. Date and time TBA. College Ontario Colleges will be there to answer OUF – Sept 25-27, 2015 @ Metro Toronto May 3 Doon Campus questions that you may have regarding Convention Center (www.ouf.ca) May 10 Waterloo Campus programs and admission requirements. UIP – hosted by NDSS Nov. 8th 12:30- Also dates for Business, Com. Tech and Oct9th (9:00-3:00) $5 per student 2:00pm Health and Wellness WHSS’s Guidance Dept. communicates: WHSS’s Guidance Dept. communicates: WHSS’s Guidance Dept. communicates: WHSS’s Guidance Dept. communicates: Through WHSS website Through WHSS website Through WHSS website Through WHSS website WHSS Facebook Page WHSS Facebook Page WHSS Facebook Page WHSS Facebook Page WHSS Twitter WHSS Twitter WHSS Twitter WHSS Twitter Grade 12 REMIND Grade 12 REMIND Grade 12 REMIND Applying to College Applying to University Finding & Applying for an Job Support Apprenticeship Apply to the Ontario College Application Apply to the Ontario University Application Apply to the Ontario College Application Agilec Services (OCAS) Centre (OUAC) Services (OCAS) 392 Main St. Mount Forest 519-323-3647 Students will need to sign up and create a new Students will need to enter their PIN number to Students will need to sign up and create a Lutherwood Employment Center account at: access their account: new account at: Kitchener 519-743-2460 www.ontariocolleges.ca www.ouac.on.ca/101 www.ontariocolleges.ca http://www.lutherwood.ca/employment/s ervices/our-employment-programs OEN number Obtain Your PIN Number: Contact the Ministry of Training, Colleges & Conestoga College Job Connect You will need your OEN number to sign up. Guidance will post a message on Universities (MTCU) www.conestogac.on.ca This is on your schedule OR You can get this Twitter/facebook and WebSite for Grade 12’s to Contact the Apprenticeship Office: Service Canada Employment Resources from the guidance secretary. pick up PIN numbers when they become 519-653-5758 OR 1-866-877-0099 www.servicecanada.gc.ca Guidance will run information sessions on how available (usually beginning of November). Websites: Job Futures Ontario to apply to college. Guidance will run information sessions on how www.madewiththetrades.com www.tcu.gov.on.ca to apply to university. www.apprenticesearch.com COST: COST: Job Search $95: You may select up to five programs with $156: This will allow for the choice of 3 www.monster.ca no more than three program choices at any Universities and/or program choices. Job trends and Future Outlooks one college. $50: for each University/program choice www.jobfutures.ca beyond the initial three. Deadline Deadline February 1st ,2017 - The deadline for students January 11th ,2017 - The deadline for students February 1st , 2017 - The deadline for to submit completed applications to OCAS for to submit completed applications to the OUAC students to submit completed applications to equal consideration. for equal consideration. OCAS for equal consideration. Financial Information Community Service Hours OSAP (Ontario Student Assistance Program) OSAP is a needs based program that provides eligible Ontario students with financial assistance to You need to complete your 40 hours in order to graduate from High help pay for their post-secondary education. School in Ontario! Applications for the upcoming academic year are typically available in late spring. Need Ideas? Volunteer Fair in late Oct. at WHSS or contact the WHSS runs an OSAP information session in the spring. Please check the OSAP website to determine when applications are available: http://osap.gov.on.ca Chamber of Commerce (Trish Wake) (519)323-4480 Student Loans What you Really Need to Know: www.campusaccess.com Bring your completed tracking form to Mrs. Jongkind when you have completed your 40 hours. Bursaries Volunteer Opportunities A bursary is an amount of money you receive to help finance your education that you do not have to pay Check the WHSS bulletin board for local opportunities back. A bursary is usually awarded based on financial need. http://volunteerkw.ca/ Scholarships Awards and Scholarships A scholarship is money you receive that helps finance your education that you do not have to pay back. http://www.ugdsb.ca/whss/guidance-department/scholarships/ WHSS Awards: Applications and awards criteria are available in Guidance. www.canlearn.ca www.studentawards.com www.youth.gc.ca Pick up the Bi-monthly Scholarship report in the Guidance office. Start early, most external scholarships www.osca.ca www.schoolfinder.com www.debtfreegrad.com need to be applied to prior to Decemmber. www.scholarshipscanada.com APPRENTICESHIP/UNIVERSITY/COLLEGE VISITS ………………………………………. SIGN UP IN GUIDANCE (This list is updated as of September/2016, subject to change. Please check the Guidance Office for updates.) University/College Date Time University/College Date Time Scholarship Presentations TBA University of Waterloo Nov.7th 2:00pm Ontario College Information Fair Oct. 21th 12:30-2:30 Humber College Sept. 22nd 9:10pm Oct. 20th 10-3pm www.ocif.ca Fanshaw College Oct. 28th 9:10am UGDSB’s University Information Day. Nov. 8th NDSS Gym University of Windsor Sept. 26th 9:10am Participating schools include: (subject to 12:30pm-2:30 change) Algoma, Brock, Carleton, Guelph, Guelph Humber, Lakehead, Laurentian, Nipissing, Ottawa, Queens, Ryerson, U of T, Trent, U of W, Western, WLU, Windsor Trades and Apprenticeship Presentations Oct. 18th 6:30-7:30pm Fleming College Nov.10th 1:45pm Huron University at Western Nov. 2nd 1:45 Conestoga College Oct. 11th 1:00pm Lakehead University Sept. 21st 10:45am Nipissing Sept. 28th 11:00am Trent University Sept.21st 1:30pm Brock University Oct. 31th 9:00am Georgian College Oct.11th 10:20am Guelph University Sept. 12:25pm Emmanuel Bible College Sept. 29th 9:10am Ryerson College Nov.4th 12:25pm Sault College Sept. 30th 9:10am Subsidiaries of Western Brecia University (woman only) Nov.10th 9:10am Kings College Nov. 8th 12:25pm NIPPISSING UNIVERSITY Sept. 30th 2:00pm Centennial College Oct.25th 1:45pm Redeemer College Sept. 21st 1:45pm Western Nov.17th 12:25pm Careers in the Military Oct.3rd 1:00pm WHSS Applying to Uni/College TBA TBA Workshop .