This section consists of information on various post-secondary pathways and will be updated regularly. Please be sure to come back and check often.
Louise Arbour S.S. Guidance Team - Post-Secondary Presentation (Fall 2024)
Please CLICK HERE to access the Post-Secondary Presentation
University Applications are now open. Deadline to apply is January 15, 2026.
We encourage all students to take their time and fully research all programs of interest prior to applying.
Guidance counsellors will be visiting grade 12 classes and providing information to students in mid-November.
Please click the flyers below for more information on how to research.
College Applications will open in October. Deadline to apply is February 1, 2026.
We encourage all students to take their time and fully research all programs of interest prior to applying.
Guidance counsellors will be visiting grade 12 classes and providing information to students in October.
For information on Apprenticeships, please visit: www.apprenticesearch.com
OSAP
The Ontario Student Assistance Program (OSAP) is a financial aid program that can help you pay for college or university. OSAP offers funding through:
- grants: money you don’t have to pay back
- loan: money you need to repay once you’re done
For more information, please visit: https://www.ontario.ca/page/learn-about-osap
For information on Ontario Colleges, please visit: www.ontariocolleges.ca
Applying to Ontario Colleges
Ontario colleges website has instructions and tutorials on how to create your account and then complete, and submit your application. These resources can be accessed by clicking the link below:
For information on Ontario universities, please visit: www.ontariouniversitiesinfo.ca
Applying to Ontario Universities
Ontario University Application Centre (OUAC) has tutorials and step by step instructions on how to create your OUAC account and then complete, and submit your application. These resources be accessed by clicking the link below:
https://www.ouac.on.ca/videos/how-to-videos/
Once you have applied to an Ontario University, what's next?
Click here and find out about promotional material about what's next in the application process for grade 12s, online resources and how to respond to an offer of admission.
WHEN: September 27 - 28, 2025
TIME: 9:30 a.m. to 5:00 p.m.
WHERE: Metro Toronto Convention Centre, South Building
Free, in-person event
For more information, please visit: https://www.ouevents.ca/ouf/
The Ontario College Fair will not take place in 2025. Students are invited to attend one of the College Information Program opportunities offered at colleges and polytechnics throughout Ontario