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Course Selection & Program Opportunities

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Course Selection is completed through myBlueprint in students' UGCLOUD account.

Course Selection for the Upcoming School Year

Course Selection takes places each year in February. Guidance Counsellors visit classes and are available for appointments to assist with pathway planning. 

CDDHS Course Calendar

Click below to access the CDDHS course calendar to view available classes, course codes, prerequisites, graduation requirements & more.

Online Learning Graduation Requirement

  • Please complete the form below and hand in at the desk in Student Services (Guidance), if you would like to opt out of the Online Learning Graduation Requirement.

  • Click HERE to view online courses offered through the Ontario eLearning Consortium.

Online Learning Opt-Out Printable Form

Entering Grade 9

Grade 10-12 Course Selection Worksheets

Current Grade 12's

If you plan to return for 12+/Super 12, you will be asked to complete a Google form during course selection time in February.

UGDSB Summer & Night School

UGDSB Summer School

The Upper Grand District School Board offers an extensive selection of summer learning opportunities for students. There are several summer school program options:

  • eLearning Summer School Credits (18 days)

  • Summer School Co-op

  • Grade 8 Reach Ahead Credit

UGDSB Night School

UGDSB Night School is a good option for students who need to upgrade courses or who would like to take courses that are not available in their home school. Credit courses are offered for students in grades 11 or 12, including adult learners working towards their high school diploma. Students may only take one Night School credit at a time.

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Dual Credits – Grade 12

Dual Credits allow students to take college courses while enrolled in high school. Students earn 2 high school credits and 2 college credits. We offer Dual Credit courses in the apprenticeship and college pathways at Conestoga, Georgian and Humber Colleges. 

UGDSB DUAL CREDIT WEBSITE

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Co-operative Education – Grade 11 & 12

Cooperative Education is a ministry-approved program that allows students to earn secondary school credits while completing a work placement.  The program consists of a co-op course monitored by a cooperative education teacher, a related curriculum course in any subject, and a work placement.

UGDSB CO-OP WEBSITE

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Specialist High Skills Major (SHSM) – Grade 11 & 12

The Specialist High Skills Major (SHSM) is a ministry-approved specialized program that allows students to focus their learning on a specific economic sector while meeting the requirements for the Ontario Secondary School Diploma (OSSD) and assists in their transition from secondary school to apprenticeship training, college, university, or the workplace.

UGDSB SHSM WEBSITE

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My Blueprint

My Blueprint is an online tool that can help students to:

  • Learn about different occupations

  • Explore post-secondary options

  • Easily create resume/cover letters

  • Search local employment opportunities

Log into UGCLOUD and click on the My Blueprint icon for more information about courses, post-secondary options, interest surveys and more.

Parents/Guardians can create a My Blueprint account!

Visit My Blueprint

  1. Click Sign-up

  2. Select your child’s high school 

  3. Select your account type (Family)

  4. Follow prompts to create account