Upcoming Events – October 23, 2025 Posted October 7, 2025

👥 Parent/Guardian–Teacher Interviews
🗓 Date: Thursday, October 23, 2025
🕠 Time: 4:30 p.m. – 6:30 p.m.
📧 Watch for an email coming soon with instructions on how to book appointments.

🏆 2024–2025 Academic Award Ceremony
🗓 Date: Thursday, October 23, 2025
🕖 Time: 7:00 p.m.
📧 Award recipients and their families will receive an email shortly with further details.

Posted September 17, 2025

Schulich Leader Scholarships are Canada’s most coveted undergraduate STEM scholarships. One hundred are awarded to entrepreneurial-minded high school graduates enrolling in a Science, Technology, Engineering or Math program at 20 partner universities across Canada. Half are valued at $120,000 for engineering scholarships and half are valued at $100,000* for science and math scholarships. Every high school in Canada can nominate one graduating student each year to apply for the scholarship.

Visit the following links to learn more:

https://schulichleaders.com/

https://schulichleaders.com/faq/

To be considered for the Huron Park nomination, please make an appointment to meet with your guidance counsellor.

Posted September 17 , 2025

Ontario College Applications Due February 1, 2026: Equal Consideration Date

Apply on or before this date in order to receive equal consideration for admission to programs starting in the fall of 2026. After this date, colleges consider applicants on a first-come, first-served basis until programs are full.

Note that applications to Highly Competitive Programs must be received by this date in order to be considered.

Ontario College and University Application Due Dates Posted September 17, 2025

Reminder:

Ontario College and University Application Due Dates

College applications due February 1, 2026

University applications due January 15, 2026

To reduce the chance of delays and slower online response times, students are encouraged to complete and submit their application well in advance of the deadline. The winter break is the perfect time to wrap this process up.

College application information:

https://sites.google.com/a/gotvdsb.ca/huron-park-guidance/grade-12/college

University application information:

https://sites.google.com/a/gotvdsb.ca/huron-park-guidance/grade-12/university

Posted September 17 , 2025

Ontario University Application Deadline
January 15, 2026 is the deadline for applicants to submit their completed applications to the OUAC.

Note: The OUAC will continue to process applications received after this date and distribute them to the Ontario universities; however, specific university deadlines will apply.

Posted January 18, 2025

Test your best: Tips for managing test and exam stress

Too much stress tends to affect the ability to solve complex and challenging questions more than simpler questions. That’s why it’s important to learn strategies to manage test and exam stress. Before you go through the tips, think about how you learn best. You might learn best while moving, hearing, seeing, or reading and writing. When finding new strategies to try, pick the ones that best match your learning style.

Do you need community service hours? Posted December 6, 2025

Introducing the Big Brothers Big Sisters Oxford Literacy Mentoring program.

The program offers an opportunity for high school students to volunteer as mentors and earn their required volunteer hours. It takes place at the Woodstock office, every Wednesday from 4-5pm. Mentors are matched with a youth grade 2-8 and assist their mentee with various academic tasks (i.e.. Math, Literacy, etc.), homework completion and school projects.

View the link for more information: Big Brothers Big Sisters Oxford Literacy Mentoring program

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Study Tips Posted - November 2025

Midterm marks are coming out soon, and with that, comes a great opportunity to reflect on your learning. Here are two guiding questions to help get you started:

How can I improve my marks?
How can I maintain my marks?

Indeed has a great list of ways to study smarter and not harder. Take a look at the link and see if you can use some of these tips to improve your academics:

11 Top Study Skills and Techniques: Study Smarter Not Harder

***Bonus Tip: If you have any outstanding assignments/tasks that haven't been handed in....get them in. Set a deadline for yourself and hold yourself accountable.

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Upcoming Events – October 23, 2025 Posted October 7, 2025

Ontario College Applications Due February 1, 2026: Equal Consideration Date

Ontario University Application DeadlineJanuary 15, 2026 is the deadline for applicants to submit their completed applications to the OUAC.

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Ontario University Application Deadline
January 15, 2026 is the deadline for applicants to submit their completed applications to the OUAC.