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Here is an overview of Professional Development programs available at York Region Educational Services.

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Supporting Families with Understanding SHSM, Co-op and AP Programs in High School

Markville Secondary School staff will present information on YRDSB's Specialty Programs. This webinar will include information on Co-operative Education (Co-op), Specialist High Skills Major (SHSM), and Advanced Placement (Pre-AP & AP). This presentation will be particularly relevant to families with students entering grades 9, 10, 11. Please join us to find out how your child can benefit from these specialized learning opportunities!

Supporting Families with the transition from Grade 8 to High School

In this session, tips to help families with the transition from Grade 8 to Grade 9 will be shared and it will aim to provide an overview of the support available, while also including an overview of the variety of programs that are offered in YRDSB secondary schools.
This workshop is free and is open to anyone who is interested!

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Preparing for Part-time Opportunities including Resumes, Cover Letters and Interview Preparations

Elevate your future with our workshop! High school students, unlock the secrets to part-time success. Learn resume writing, cover letter crafting, and master interview skills. Arm yourself with the tools needed for part-time opportunities. Let's build a pathway to your professional journey. Join us for a transformative session!

Financial Literacy 101

High school students, it's time to level up your financial game! Join us at “Financial Literacy 101,” a FREE & OPEN workshop tailored just for you. From learning the art of budgeting to navigating bank accounts, payment methods, financial safety, credit and interest, to understanding the ins and outs of home ownership and budgeting for post-secondary education, this workshop covers it all. Engage in interactive sessions and gain practical knowledge to make informed financial decisions. Secure your spot now and embark on a journey towards financial empowerment!

Achieving your Academic Goals

In this workshop, students will be able to learn effective strategies to successfully manage their workload in high school and be able to reach their academic goals. The transition to high school might seem challenging at first, but utilizing these strategies will allow high school students to achieve their goals and even go above and beyond.

Navigating High School and Beyond

This dynamic workshop is designed to empower high school students with the skills, knowledge, and mindset needed to thrive both academically and personally. Through interactive sessions and engaging activities, participants will explore goal-setting, time management, effective study techniques, and career exploration. The workshop will also provide valuable insights into college and career planning, helping students make informed decisions about their future

Balancing Workloads to avoid burnout

This workshop will emphasize and highlight the importance of maintaining a healthy mentality throughout high school, even when work gets overwhelming, to ensure you find study methods that fit your psyche the best, which is very helpful in university. Tips and tricks can be shared that cover how to study based on your learning style (visual, auditory, kinaesthetic, etc…) and what good habits can benefit your mental health when dealing with a heavy academic workload or the stress of university applications (e.g meditation, limiting screen time, etc) to ensure you are able to perform to your best abilities and be productive throughout your high school career and future endeavours. This workshop is free and open to all!

How to choose appropriate grade 12 courses and prepare for university/college or career applications

It is important for all grade 10-11 students to find out their interested field to study in their post secondary. They always need to choose appropriate courses based on their interests and also the requirements of university programs so that you don’t suddenly find out that you miss a mandatory course when you are almost there to submit your application. We will go through how to find out those requirements and prepare for your university applications beforehand. All high school students and parents are welcomed.

How to choose appropriate grade 12 courses and prepare for university/college applications -Health and Wellness

Grade 12 students interested in pursuing a career in the health and wellness field are invited to this workshop. The workshop will provide expert guidance on course selection and university/college application processes, including writing compelling personal statements, gathering strong letters of recommendation, and showcasing extracurricular activities. It will also cover scholarship and financial aid opportunities. The goal is to equip students with a personalized roadmap outlining their academic goals, course selection, and application timeline. The workshop is designed to empower students to take control of their education and set themselves up for success in the health and wellness field.

How to choose appropriate grade 12 courses and prepare for university/college applications -Business

Attention Grade 12 students! Prepare for a thriving future in the business industry with our workshop on choosing grade 12 courses and navigating university/college applications. Explore essential courses that lay a solid foundation for diverse business disciplines, while gaining insights into crafting a compelling application that showcases your passion for business. Engage with experienced educators and industry professionals to leave with a clear roadmap for success in the dynamic world of business.

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