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Post-Secondary Pathway Planning Assembly Preston Guidance Presents
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Presentation Outline ►How to decide next steps after PHS What you and your family can do Community University Events Community College / Apprenticeship Events What YOU can do: 4 Pathways: PHS University Lunch Session PHS College Lunch Session PHS Apprenticeship Lunch Session PHS Employment Lunch Session
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Unsure of what comes next, after PHS? - Be open to exploring all pathways - Revisit Career Cruising and complete the interest inventory called Matchmaker. Save your results. - Meet with your guidance counsellor to review the results - Talk to your family and friends about your interests, strengths, etc.
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You need to research!! How? Visit the PHS Guidance website for key websites to research http://phs.wrdsb.ca/guidance/ Go to the events we are talking about today!!!
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Post Secondary Applications Due University Applications Due: January 13, 2016 College Applications Due: February 1, 2016
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Community Events
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Studentlifexpo.com Saturday October 17, 2015 Sunday October 18 th, 2015 10 a.m. - 5 p.m. Daily Metro Toronto Convention Centre Building G & F Some out of province universities; some Ontario universities; some Ontario colleges; scholarship info; career info; travel; skilled trades; healthy living; various presentations
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University Information UIP University Information Program Tuesday, November 3 rd, 2015 7-9 p.m. at Huron Heights SS, Kitchener OR Thursday, November 5 th 2015 7:00-9:00 p.m. at St Benedict’s Listen to 3 University Presentations
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University Information OUF http://www.ouf.ca/ http://www.ouf.ca/ Ontario University Fair September 25-27, 2015 10-5pm daily Metro Toronto Convention Centre (MTCC) South Building 222 Bremner Blvd. Toronto Each Ontario University will have a representative present at a booth to take questions
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What is the difference between UIP and OUF? UIP is held in this area, at HHSS and St Benedict – OUF is in Toronto only. At UIP you pick 3 universities to listen to, whereas at OUF you can visit as many universities as you like. Note: All universities will attend both events
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College / Apprenticeship Information CIP College Information Program Wednesday, October 21st, 2015 10:30 am-1:30 pm or 5-7 p.m. at Conestoga College (Doon Campus) Cambridge Info on diplomas, degrees, apprenticeships, admissions All Ontario Colleges will have a representative present at a booth to take your questions
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College / Apprenticeship Information OCIF Ontario College Information Fair October 19, 2015 5 -9 p.m. & October 20, 2015 10-3 p.m. ENERCARE Centre, Toronto Info on diplomas, degrees, apprenticeships, admissions All Ontario Colleges will have a representative present at a booth to take your questions
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What is the difference between CIP and OCIF? CIP is held at Conestoga College vs. in Toronto All Conestoga College Programs have separate booths to give more detail Note: At both events all colleges will be in attendance and are arranged at separate booths to answer your questions
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Applying to a School Out of Province? Check Application Deadlines You apply….We send marks after you give us the address of the school
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American Universities PSAT Exam for grade 11 and 12 – October 14th at GCI (you must preregister with Ms Dardarian) (8:30 a.m. Cost is $25) SAT Exam – Sign up On-line www.collegeboard.com See Ms. Dardarian in Guidance for more information.
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studyandgoabroad.com Saturday October 4, 2015 1 p.m. - 5 p.m. Daily Metro Toronto Convention Centre Constitution Halls 105- 106 North Building 255 Front Street West, Toronto If you want to work or study overseas short or long term
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Lunchtime Events offered at Preston High School
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PHS Employment / Job Information Session What services are free for teens to use at Cambridge Career Connections Youth Employment Centre? When do employers hire for Temporary Christmas Jobs? When do employers hire for Summer Jobs? Monday, October 26th, 2015 10:45 a.m. PHS Library Seminar Room With a CCC employment advisor
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PHS Apprenticeship Session What websites are best to use for my research? What high school prerequisites do I need? How do I get into an apprenticeship? What programs are offered at Conestoga College? Tuesday October 27th, 2015 10:45 a.m. PHS Library Seminar Room
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PHS Scholarship Session Where do you look for scholarship information? Is it true some scholarship applications have deadlines starting already? What are entrance scholarships? PHS Graduation Scholarships? Can I apply for a scholarship based on where my parents work? Monday,October 5 th, 2015 10:45 a.m. PHS Library Seminar Room
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PHS University Session What websites are best to use for my research? What high school prerequisites do I need? What average do I need to get accepted at university? What is the Application Deadline Date and Cost to apply? Monday, September 28th, 2015 10:45 a.m. PHS Library Seminar Room
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PHS College Session What websites are best to use for my research? What high school prerequisites do I need? What average do I need to get accepted at college? What is the Application Deadline Date and Cost to apply? Wednesday, October 7th, 2015 10:45 a.m. PHS Library Seminar Room
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College/ University Lunch Visits to PHS
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OSAP Lunch Session Date: To Be Announced To be eligible for 30%off your tuition you must apply to OSAP You must apply to a college or university program and be accepted in order to start the application process for OSAP
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Community Involvement Hours You need to Complete 40 Hours of Community Volunteering in order to graduate! Bring in any hours you have as soon as possible. You must sign the binder to show that you dropped them off.
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Volunteer Recruitment Fair Sat. April 16, 2016 Cambridge Centre Mall ------------------------------ Cambridge Volunteer Opportunities Database - Click Volunteer Centre - www.uwcambridge.on.ca
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Reminders of Info: Listen to the PHS morning announcements Look at the PHS Website under Guidance Follow @PHSGuidance1 on Twitter OR Read the Twitter feed on the Guidance Homepage at http://phs.wrdsb.ca/ http://phs.wrdsb.ca/ Read the Guidance Bulletin Board between the main door of PHS and the Guidance office Review this power point presentation posted on the left of the Guidance Homepage
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GOOD LUCK!!
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Event Videos http://studentlifeexpo.com/ab out/watch-our-video/ http://studentlifeexpo.com/ab out/watch-our-video/ http://www.youtube.com/wat ch?v=awjWg8Tyvag http://www.youtube.com/wat ch?v=awjWg8Tyvag http://www.youtube.com/wat ch?v=nDcdzBjZ1SQ http://www.youtube.com/wat ch?v=nDcdzBjZ1SQ http://www.youtube.com/wat ch?v=s3wURo7z6kc http://www.youtube.com/wat ch?v=s3wURo7z6kc
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