Grade 11 is an important time for Ontario students to plan ahead. Learn how to choose courses that align with your interests, prepare for Grade 12 prerequisites, and keep college, university, and career options open.
An unexpected injury can change a student-athlete’s season, but it doesn't have to derail their education. Discover practical ways to protect your OSSD progress, stay on track with university plans, and explore flexible learning options in Ontario.
Applying to college or university in Ontario? This Grade 12 checklist covers admission requirements, application deadlines, grades, applicant portals, financial planning, and the steps students should take before starting post-secondary education.
Planning a career in skilled trades or technology? Discover the high school English, math and science courses Ontario colleges may require, plus online upgrading and OSSD pathways for mature students.
Community partnerships can open doors for Ontario students working toward their OSSD. Discover how collaboration between educators and community organizations can connect students with meaningful experiences, flexible learning, and future opportunities.
Not every student follows the traditional high school path. Discover how flexible learning options can help Ontario students balance academics with athletics, performing arts, work, travel, and other commitments while working toward their Ontario Secondary School Diploma (OSSD).
Discover why more students in Ontario are choosing flexible learning. From student-athletes and performers to teens balancing busy schedules, explore how online high school can help students work toward their Ontario Secondary School Diploma (OSSD) while pursuing their goals.
Compare the academic requirements for NCAA, U SPORTS and JUCO as an Ontario student-athlete, and learn how to plan your high school courses so every pathway stays open.
A simple guide for Ontario student-athletes: which courses count toward your NCAA core GPA, how Ontario percentages convert to a 4.0 scale, a worked example and how to raise your core GPA.
How Ontario and Canadian student-athletes become academically eligible for NCAA Division I and II: core courses, the 10/7 rule, core GPA, which OSSD courses count and how to register with the NCAA Eligibility Center.
Applying to university or college in Ontario? Learn the difference between OUAC and OCAS, whether you can apply through both, and what to have ready before you start your fall 2027 application.
Which OSSD courses do you need for university in Ontario? Learn how to check program prerequisites, what 4U courses are, and how to take a missing prerequisite online before applications are due.
Thinking about online high school in Ontario? Learn how online courses, teacher support, OSSD credits and assessments work, and what students and parents can expect when they make the switch.
Affected by the ILAC closure? Learn what international students can do next, how previous studies may be assessed, and how to keep working toward an Ontario Secondary School Diploma online from home.
Considering a mid-year switch to online high school in Ontario? Learn how transferring credits works, what happens to your OSSD requirements, and what students and parents should consider before making the change.
Need just one high school course? Learn how Ontario students can take an individual online OSSD course for prerequisites, credit recovery, mark improvement, or getting ahead.