Meet your Guidance Department
| Name | Alpha |
|---|---|
| Ms. C. Cohen | T-Z |
| Mr. J. Daides, Head of Guidance | M-S |
| Ms. M. Padyab, Guidance Secretary | |
| Ms. A. Pantusa | A-G |
| Mr. J. Petrone | H-L |
Log into your Teach Assist account.
Under the sub-heading select, "Appointment Bookings"
Choose your counsellor (based on your last name).
Click on the day and time you want to have your appointment.
If you need to cancel your appointment for any reason, click "Cancel.”
What we are here for
Academic Counselling
Students can talk to a counsellor regarding their course selection options, problems with a course, extra help or any other academic issue.
Career Counselling
Guidance counsellors help students understand the pathways to the many career options available, including questions about which courses are needed in high school for a particular career, other (non-academic) entrance requirements, such as portfolios, supplementary application forms and requirements for apprenticeship programs.
Personal Counselling
Guidance counsellors are always available when students need to talk about personal issues that they need help with, in a warm, non-judgmental and confidential environment.
Guidance Google Classroom Quick Links
- Volunteer Opportunities Classroom - orggenu
- Mental Health Classroom - 2qbgsdq
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Experience secondary school
Explore My Options
There are many opportunities beyond the regular classroom to explore your education and career choices. Your first step in trying a new opportunity is being aware of those options.
- Secondary School Programs. There are many different programs available in secondary school that let you explore your interests and build your skills and experience. Learn more about secondary school programs. Know what interests you? Search for programs by sector.
- Alternate Ways of Learning. There are many different ways to access learning beyond the regular school day and classroom. This includes summer learning programs, night school, adult learning and more. Learn more about our continuing education programs.
- Community Involvement. As part of the diploma requirements, students must complete a minimum of 40 hours of community involvement activities during their secondary school years. Accumulation of community involvement hours may begin the summer after grade 8. Learn more about community involvement.
- Opportunities Outside of School. How you choose to use your time outside of school can also have an effect on your personal growth and future planning. There are many possible ways to explore your initial post-secondary destination outside of school. Learn more about opportunities outside of school.
- Post-Secondary Options. There are many post-secondary education options and opportunities available after secondary school, including apprenticeship, college, university and private career colleges. Learn more about these options and how to plan for them. earn more about post-secondary options.
- Explore Careers. There are many online resources that can help you learn more about yourself and your employability skills, and explore jobs and careers. Learn more about career options.
Not sure which options are right for you? We are here to help. Visit the Guidance Office today. Learn more about how we can help.