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Counselling Assignments for 2009-2010

Last name starts with
Assigned Counsellor

Phone rnumberrr 613-838-2212

Email Address
A - Da
Mrs. H. Scott Thomas
ext. 115
Heather.Scott.Thomas@ocdsb.ca
De - K
Mrs. R. Pike
ext. 113
Rhonda.Pike@ocdsb.ca
L - Ra
Mr. P. Rakowski
ext. 112
Paul.Rakowski@ocdsb.ca
Re - Z

Mrs. S. Eady

ext. 114
Sheri.Eady@ocdsb.ca

The role of the Guidance staff is to help answer student questions and explore alternatives to educational, career and personal concerns. They are a source of assistance and information in the following areas.

Educational Counselling

  • selecting high school courses
  • addressing timetable concerns
  • dealing with difficulties in learning, studying or organizing time
  • working with students, their parents and teachers to develop an educational plan
  • consideing educational opportunities after high school
  • finding information on further education
  • completing the college or university application process
  • finding out about financial assistance and scholarships

Career Counselling

  • exploring possible career areas through the use of interest inventory surveys and print material
  • using work experience and job shadowing to further firsthand knowledge of the world of work
  • developing resumes and job search skills

Personal Counselling

  • learning more about yourself and others
  • dealing with personal concerns
  • talking over difficult situations and find alternative solutions
  • referring to community services as required

Students dealing with the effects of substance abuse (alchohol/drugs) either their own use or the use by others (parent, sibling, relative, friend) may ask their guidance counsellor to arrange a meeting our Rideauwood Counsellor, Matt Young.

Special Education [top]

Teachers: Mrs S. Gilman, Mrs. K. Francis

Learning Support Services Parent Guide

Student Success [top]

Teachers: Mr J. Earle, Ms A. Potts

Student Futures [top]

We hope that this page will provide you with many of the links that you will need to prepare yourself for the next step after high school. If you can think of other information that might be helpful for you please let us know.
Grad Newsletters
 
October 2009 January 2010 April 2010 September 2010
November 2009 February 2010 May 2010
December 2009 March 2010 June 2010

Don't Know What You Want To Do?

http://www.careercruising.com. You will need a password for this site. If you don't know it, come and see the Career Cruising poster in Guidance; the user name and password are on it.

http://www.ontariojobfutures.ca. This site give you interesting information about different careers and looks at employment trends.

Thinking About Entering the World of Work?

http://www.eco.ca

http://www.jobboom.com

http://www.youthjobs.gov.on.ca

http://www.youth.gc.ca

http://www.jobfutures.ca

http://www.myfuture.com

http://www.labourmarketinformation.ca

http://www.mazemaster.on.ca

http://www.canadajobs.com

http://www.nextsteps.org

Thinking About Apprenticeships?

http://www.edu.gov.on.ca/eng/training/apprenticeship/skills/pathwaye.pdf

http://www.edu.gov.on.ca/eng/training/apprenticeship/appren.html

http://www.madewiththetrades.com

http://www.hrsdc.gc.ca/eng/workplaceskills/essential_skills/general/home.shtml

http://199.71.28.118/eng/training/apprenticeship/skills/searchTrade.asp

http://www.apprendsunmetier.ca/en/

Thinking About Going to College?

www.ontariocolleges.ca This site gives you information about the programs offered at Ontario Colleges as well as being the site at which you apply. Remember that when you want to apply you will need a PIN number and your Ontario Education Number (OEN). both of these will be available in Guidance later in the fall.

List of College and University visits to SC in 2010

Thinking About Going to University?

www.electronicinfo.ca An excellent site to find programs that are offered at the Ontario universities. Also has links to all the universities and specific information about their residences and scholarship information.

http://www.ouac.on.ca/ To apply to an Ontario University, use this URL and click on Undergraduate Applications. Remember that you will need your PIN number, available in Guidance later in the fall.

 

Thinking About Going to University in the States?

http://www.collegeboard.org

http://testprep.com

http://www.collegesource.org

http://www.scholarships.com


Thinking About OSAP?

http://osap.gov.on.ca/ This is the link for Ontario Student Assistance Program.

 

Hoping for Scholarship Money?

You are responsible for searching out and applying for scholarships. Guidance will provide support (transcripts, letters etc.) for your applications, provided that you allow sufficient time for us to meet the deadlines.

http://www.millenniumscholarships.ca/

http://www.scholarshipscanada.com

http://www.studentawards.com

http://www.schoolfinder.com

http://www.aucc.ca

http://www.campusaccess.com/

South Carleton awards a large number of scholarships and bursaries. Check out the list of what's available and download the application form.

Forms [top]

Community Involvement Guidelines Course planning resources
Community Involvement Notification & Activity Completion Sheet Course change request (mid-year only)
Sample Credit Counselling Summary SC Awards Application
   

 

 

 


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