The Specialist High Skills Major (SHSM) is a specialized program that allows students to gain credits toward their Ontario Secondary School Diploma and focus their learning on a specific economic sector simultaneously. The SHSM is a Ministry of Education approved program.

At Laura Secord Secondary School, we take pride in being a hub of educational innovation, offering specialized programs to prepare our students for the ever-evolving challenges of the future. Our commitment to excellence is reflected in our diverse range of Specialist High Skills Majors (SHSM) and the prestigious District of Niagara Academy for the Arts Program.

At Laura Secord, we understand that the future is dynamic and ever-changing. That's why our educational approach goes beyond traditional boundaries. We not only equip our students with specialized knowledge but also foster critical thinking, adaptability, and a passion for lifelong learning.