Updated for 2025-2026
If you are applying to a university/college within Nova Scotia, simply include your student number on your application and you are not required to send transcripts
If you are applying to a post-secondary institution outside the province, email your request to fhcs@ssrce.ca
2025-2026 Info Sessions @ FHCS
DALHOUSIE at FHCS (Thursday, September 25th at lunch)
Visit Lucas in the Lobby during lunch to have your questions answered about programs, scholarships and more.
Grade 12 Parent/Guardian Information Night (Thursday, October 9th at 6:30pm)
We invite all grade 12 students and their parents/guardians to attend this information session about the grade 12 year. Mrs. Lohnes-Cashin will speak about the process of applying to post-secondary, bursaries and scholarships as well as provide an overview of the year. Also in attendance will be Lorenda fromNova Scotia Works.
AARAO Tour at FHCS (Friday, November 7th)
Explore over 30 post-secondary institutions and programs and what they have to offer you after high school. They will all be set-up in the gym and all students will have the opportunity to walk around, check out their stations and ask questions. Stay tuned for more information!
OPEN HOUSES
Click on the links below to get more information and to register, where necessary.
UNB Saint John - Saturday, Oct. 18th
NSCC - Friday, Oct. 17th
Dalhousie University (Truro Campus) - Sat. Oct. 18th
Holland College - Saturday, Oct. 18th
UNB Fredericton - Saturday, Oct. 18th
NSCAD University - Saturday, Oct. 18th (Portfolio Day)
St. F. X - Sunday, October 19th
Elevate Beauty Institute of Cosmetology - Friday, Oct. 24th (register by October 20th)
SMU - Friday, Oct. 24th & Saturday, Nov. 22nd
St. Thomas University - Saturday, Oct. 25th
Dalhousie University (Halifax Campus) - Sat., Nov. 1st
Mt. Allison University - Friday, November 7th
MSVU - Friday, Nov. 21st
St. Thomas University - Saturday, Dec. 13th (virtual)
Dalhousie University
Jacob Smith jacobsmith@dal.ca (902)-399-8009
Jane Norman College
Linda Sutherland Wulf
(902) 893-3342
Mount Saint Vincent University
scott.carter4@msvu.ca
New Brunswick College of Craft and Design
Trudy Gallagher trudy.gallagher@gnb.ca (506) 238-5673
New Brunswick Community College
collegeworks@nbcc.ca (506)453-2661
Nova Scotia College of Art and Design
Rose Zack rzack@nscad.ca (902)334 1909
NSCC - Lunenburg Campus
Jeremy.Porter@nscc.ca (902) 543-0621
St. FX University
Ethan Richard erichard@stfx.ca (902) 318-5677
Other Resources
2025 Grade 12 Parent/Guardian Presentation
Resource/link that provides strategies and supports for achieving success after graduation