LOOKING FOR A TIMETABLE CHANGE?
If you want to request a timetable change, complete the Google Form (currently closed). The QR code to access the form is posted outside the Guidance Office.
https://forms.gle/Gp9vScgYKSWNVstv9
You may submit timetable change requests on these dates through the form:
• January 30, 2026 | 9:00 – 4:00 p.m.
• February 2, 2026 | 9:00 – 4:00 p.m.
PLEASE NOTE:
Students have been had all of Semester 1 to request timetable changes for Semester 2. As space is now limited, changes will only be processed on these two days. Requests based on teacher preference or friendship groups cannot be accommodated.
We will consider only the reasons specified on the timetable change form. Guidance counsellors will be working to process timetable changes as quickly as possible. They are meeting with students by appointment only and will contact you if a meeting is required.
Course Selection – February 2026
In February, you will choose your courses for 2026–2027.
In the first week of February, there will be important grade‑specific course selection presentations.
On the date of the presentation: bring your laptop, arrive on time, pay attention to make good choices.
Course Selection Presentation:
Friday, February 6, 2026 | Period 3 (12:40–1:55)
Course Selection Website:
Grade 9 Presentation (click here)
Final Day to Submit Courses in MyBlueprint:
Tuesday, February 10, 2026 | 9:00 a.m.
Course Selection Presentation:
Thursday, February 5, 2026 | Period 2 (10:25–11:40)
Course Selection Website:
Grade 10 Presentation (click here)
Final Day to Submit Courses in MyBlueprint:
Tuesday, February 17, 2026 | 9:00 a.m.
Course Selection Presentation:
Wednesday, February 4, 2026 | Period 2 (10:25–11:40)
Course Selection Website:
Grade 11 Presentation (click here)
Final Day to Submit Courses in MyBlueprint: Tuesday, February 17, 2026 | 9:00 a.m.
In-Person Assembly (Auditorium)
Friday, February 6, 2026 | 10:30–11:40 a.m.
Final Day to Submit “Not Returning” or Courses in MyBlueprint:
Tuesday, February 10, 2026 | 9:00 a.m.
Note: Students planning to return for a 5th year must meet with their guidance counsellor.
TAC Sports Group is gearing up for our March Break and Summer Camps, they are looking for energetic students who love sports, working with kids, and having fun.
We have opportunities for both coaches and volunteers, as well as co-op placements in several areas, including:
Sports Programs with TAC Sports and TAC Aquatics
Tech-focused Programs with our Life-Time Skills Academy (LSA), such as 3D printing, coding, robotics, and cooking
Administration Roles in business administration and sports management
Students can learn more and apply through our website: https://tacsports.ca/
Mount Dennis Hub is hosting a variety of wonderful events for Indigenous Children and Youth (ages 7 - 29) during the month of February!
Check out what they have going on this month - visit their calendar of events here.
Some highlighted events can be found here:
January 29, 2026 | 6:00–8:00 PM
The Power of Vision — facilitated by Tenisha Noel
This workshop focuses on goal-setting, self-awareness, and developing a clear personal and professional vision.
February 12, 2026 | 6:00–8:00 PM
Thinking Creatively — facilitated by Isabella Iannone
This session explores creative problem-solving, adaptability, and innovative thinking across academic, professional, and personal contexts.
February 26, 2026 | 6:00–8:00 PM
Turning Setbacks into Comebacks — facilitated by Priya Puran
This workshop supports participants in reframing challenges, building resilience, and leveraging lived experience as a source of strength.
Important Mentorship Requirement:
Attendance at Workshop 1: The Power of Vision is mandatory for participants who wish to be paired with one of the facilitators for ongoing mentorship. This ensures a shared foundation before mentorship begins.
Location:
920 Yonge Street, 2nd Floor
Toronto, ON M4W 3C7
(McDonald International Academy)
Light refreshments will be provided.
This workshop series is particularly beneficial for:
First-generation students and emerging professionals
Racialized and equity-deserving youth
Youth navigating transitions with limited institutional support
Young people seeking leadership development, mentorship, and economic mobility
Participants will receive:
Mentorship and guidance from community leaders
Practical leadership and skill-building opportunities
Increased confidence, clarity, and direction
Exposure to professional networks and opportunities they may not otherwise access, in addition a certificate of completion for Leadership Fundamentals
In addition to participant registration, we are also seeking student volunteers to support both the Trailblazers of Tomorrow Workshop Series and our upcoming Trailblazers of Tomorrow Summit.
I will be attaching the following for your reference and circulation:
Workshop participant sign-up form
Volunteer roles and responsibility document with the sign up form
Trailblazers of Tomorrow Summit registration form
Here is the workshop registration link: https://forms.gle/s3thD9id4eFyvdWg7
Trailblazers of Tomorrow Summit registration link: https://forms.gle/Fxd9mFd9PfkyCen49
Volunteer sign up link: https://forms.gle/qkVkY9kFBjirWn9E8
For more information on this opportunity, check out the Experiential Learning google site content HERE
Application packages are due no later than Friday April 10 2026 at 3:00pm
Employment opportunities for Graduates who meet TTC requirements and conditions:
Light Rail Technician
Truck and Coach Technician
Auto Body Collision Damage Repairer
Preparing for Engineering: Grade 10 Information Day (Saturday, February 7, 2026).
This in-person event is designed for grade 10 students ahead of their grade 11 course selection, to help them understand what courses they should be taking, how their high school curriculum aligns with an engineering education, and what programs and potential future careers are available to them. After a presentation, students and their families will have the opportunity to speak with various members of the U of T Engineering community to get all their questions answered.
Registration can be found here.
Introduction to U of T Engineering (Various Dates)
For students in grades 9 or 11, or who may be unable to attend our in-person event, we're also offering our Introduction to U of T Engineering virtual sessions throughout January - March. We will discuss our different program options and admission requirements, before a short Q&A session.
Registration can be found here.
Course Offerings: Night School TDSB
Registration Opens: Tuesday, November 18, 2025
E-Learning Day School – Semester 2
Course Offerings Available: e-Learn TDSB
Registration Opens: Wednesday, November 12 at 10:00 AM