The Halton Catholic District School Board is pleased to host a variety of virtual information sessions for parents and students to learn more about the programs and educational pathways available.
Advanced Placement (AP) Virtual Information Evenings
Advanced Placement (AP) courses offer enhanced learning and university-level content to students in secondary school.
Parents and students in Grades 7-9 who are interested in learning more about the AP Programme and application process are encouraged to attend one of the following virtual information sessions listed below:
Advanced Placement (AP) Virtual Information Evenings
Holy Trinity Catholic Secondary School
Tuesday, October 20, 2020, 7:00 to 8:30 p.m.
A link to the Virtual AP Information Evening will be posted on Holy Trinity’s school website closer to the date.
Assumption Catholic Secondary School
Thursday, October 22, 2020, 6:30 to 8:00 p.m.
View Assumption’s AP Information Evening flyer. Parents are able to register for the Virtual AP Information Evening here.
A link to the information evening will be posted on Assumption’s school website closer to the date.
Christ the King Catholic Secondary School
Thursday, October 22, 2020, 6:30 to 8:00 p.m.
Parents are able to register for the Virtual AP Information Evening here.
A link to the information evening will be posted on Christ the King’s school website closer to the date.
Bishop P.F. Reding Catholic Secondary School
Tuesday, October 27, 2020, 7:00 to 9:00 p.m.
A link to the Virtual AP Information Evening will be posted on Bishop Reding’s school website closer to the date.
To learn more about the Advanced Placement Programme visit our website, and visit AP Canada at: apcanada.collegeboard.org.
International Baccalaureate (IB) Programme Virtual Information Evening
Founded in 1968, the International Baccalaureate (IB) Programme offers high quality and challenging educational courses to a worldwide community of schools.
St. Thomas Aquinas Catholic Secondary School will host a Virtual IB Information Evening on Wednesday, October 21, 2020 from 7 to 9 p.m. All Grades 7 and 8 students and their parents interested in learning more about the IB Programme are encouraged to watch online.
A link to the Virtual IB Information Evening will be posted on the St. Thomas Aquinas school website closer to the date.
*Please note that the Grade 9 pre-IB application will be available online starting the week of Monday, November 23rd, 2020. For more information about the International Baccalaureate Programme, visit our website, and visit: www.ibo.org.
Let’s Talk About Pathways!
At the Grade 8 Parent Information Evenings scheduled this fall, parents and students can learn more about the various educational pathways available, leading to one of four destinations: Apprenticeship, College, University, or Work.
Students and their parents are welcome to learn more about the many regional programs available, and how to prepare for their chosen pathways: Ontario Youth Apprenticeship Program (OYAP), Specialist High Skills Major (SHSM), Dual Credits, Specialty Programs and Cooperative Learning Opportunities.
Visit the Pathways website and www.schooltocareer.ca websitefor details.
Grade 8 Virtual Parent Information Evenings
Grade 8 Parent Information Evenings are intended to ease the transition to secondary school for students entering Grade 9 in September, 2021. These information sessions offer an overview of the Grade 9 program, and provide an opportunity for Grade 8 students and their parents to meet staff and learn more about the school.
Below is a schedule of upcoming Grade 8 Virtual Parent Information Evenings, according to Family of Schools:
Burlington School
Assumption Catholic Secondary School
- Ascension Catholic Elementary School
- Holy Rosary Catholic Elementary School, Burlington
- St. John Catholic Elementary School, Burlington
- St. Patrick Catholic Elementary School
- St. Paul Catholic Elementary School
- St. Raphael Catholic Elementary School
Thursday, October 29, 2020, from 6:00 to 8:00 p.m.
A link to the Grade 8 Virtual Parent Information Evening will be posted on the Assumption school website closer to the date.
Corpus Christi Catholic Secondary School
- Sacred Heart of Jesus Catholic Elementary School
- St. Anne Catholic Elementary School
- St. Christopher Catholic Elementary School
- St. Elizabeth Seton Catholic Elementary School
Thursday, October 8, 2020, from 7:00 to 8:30 p.m.
A link to the Grade 8 Virtual Parent Information Evening will be posted on the Corpus Christi school website closer to the date.
Notre Dame Catholic Secondary School
- Canadian Martyrs Catholic Elementary School
- St. Gabriel Catholic Elementary School
- St. Mark Catholic Elementary School
- St. Timothy Catholic Elementary School
Wednesday, November 4, 2020, from6:00 to 8:00 p.m.
A link to the Grade 8 Virtual Parent Information Evening will be posted on the Notre Dame school website closer to the date.
North Halton Schools
Bishop P.F. Reding Catholic Secondary School
- Holy Rosary Catholic Elementary School, Milton
- Our Lady of Victory Catholic Elementary School
- St. Anthony of Padua Catholic Elementary School
- St. Peter Catholic Elementary School
Tuesday, October 20, 2020, from 7:00 to 9:00 p.m.
A link to the Grade 8 Virtual Parent Information Evening will be posted on the Bishop Reding school website closer to the date.
Christ the King Catholic Secondary School
- Holy Cross Catholic Elementary School
- St. Brigid Catholic Elementary School
- St. Catherine of Alexandria Catholic Elementary School
- St. Francis of Assisi Catholic Elementary School
- St. Joseph Catholic Elementary School, Acton
Thursday, October 29, 2020, from 6:30 to 8:00 p.m.
A link to the Grade 8 Virtual Parent Information Evening will be posted on the Christ the King school website closer to the date.
St. Francis Xavier Catholic Secondary School
- Guardian Angels Catholic Elementary School
- Lumen Christi Catholic Elementary School
- Our Lady of Fatima Catholic Elementary School
- Queen of Heaven Catholic Elementary School
- St. Benedict Catholic Elementary School
- St. Scholastica Catholic Elementary School
Thursday, November 5, 2020, from 6:30 to 8:30 p.m.
A link to the Grade 8 Virtual Parent Information Evening will be posted on the St. Francis Xavier school website closer to the date.
Oakville Schools
Holy Trinity Catholic Secondary School
- Holy Family Catholic Elementary School
- Our Lady of Peace Catholic Elementary School
- St. Andrew Catholic Elementary School
- St. John Catholic Elementary School, Oakville
- St. Marguerite d’Youville Catholic Elementary School
- St. Michael Catholic Elementary School
Thursday, October 22, 2020, from 7:00 to 9:00 p.m.
A link to the Grade 8 Virtual Parent Information Evening will be posted on the Holy Trinity school website closer to the date.
St. Ignatius of Loyola Catholic Secondary School
- St. Teresa of Calcutta Catholic Elementary School
- St. Bernadette Catholic Elementary School
- St. Gregory the Great Catholic Elementary School
- St. Joan of Arc Catholic Elementary School
- St. John Paul II Catholic Elementary School
- St. Mary Catholic Elementary School
- St. Matthew Catholic Elementary School
Thursday, November 5, 2020, from 6:30 to 8:30 p.m.
A link to the Grade 8 Virtual Parent Information Evening will be posted on the St. Ignatius of Loyola school website closer to the date.
St. Thomas Aquinas Catholic Secondary School
- St. Dominic Catholic Elementary School
- St. Luke Catholic Elementary School
- St. Nicholas Catholic Elementary School
- St. Vincent Catholic Elementary School
Thursday, November 5, 2020, from 6:00 to 8:00 p.m.
A link to the Grade 8 Virtual Parent Information Evening will be posted on the St. Thomas Aquinas school website closer to the date.
