High School

The EQAO tests were developed to make sure that students in Ontario are getting high quality education through the public school system. 

Your first day may be scary, but you'll learn your way around. Ask questions, focus on your studies, and participate in extracurriculars!

To graduate, all Ontario high school students must take many courses. When you pass a course, you earn credits.

To obtain the Ontario Secondary School Diploma, students must earn 30 credits, pass the OSSLT, and do 40 hours of community service.

To graduate, all Ontario high school students must volunteer in their community. Volunteering helps you build skills and gain experience.

Paola is a high school student from El Salvador. She talks about how she struggled to make friends at school because of the language barrier