The following information and resources has been provided to help make the transition between elementary and secondary school smoother.
Talking Opportunities is a resource that has been created for parents of students in Grades 6 through 12. It provides parents with strategies to support their sons and daughters with their Pathway planning at key transition stages throughout their educational journey.
The presentation focuses on the interconnection and importance of students becoming self aware and participating in authentic and experiential learning opportunities in identifying potential career options. Information is presented on each post secondary destination with a focus on the skilled trades. The PowerPoint is intended to help parents become aware of the vast number of opportunities available to their children and the numerous pathways that lead to these destinations.
Presentations and Materials
General Information and Course Selection Process For Grade 8 Students & Parents/Guardians – This presentation may be available on the high school’s website in your area with specific information related to options available at that school.
Regional Course Directory –This course directory will help you plan your future. It contains descriptions of the courses that are available to you for the school year, in addition each school has it’s own site with it’s own calendar
Career Cruising – Career Cruising is an interactive career resource designed for people of all ages. If you want to find the right career, explore different career options, or plan future education and training to meet the requirements for your desired career path.