2024 Grade 8 and Pre-AP OPEN HOUSE at ST. JOSEPH SECONDARY SCHOOL
Grade 8 student's and parents interested in the Advanced Placement Program are asked to attend our Grade 8 and Pre-AP Open House on October 17th, 2024 from 6 p.m. to 9 p.m. in the cafeteria.
In case you missed it..... Here is a link to our 2024 Grade 8 Open House slide show:
For the AP Presentation, visit the Advanced Placement Program Page
Interested in Registering for Grade 9 at St. Joseph Catholic Secondary School?
Students interested in applying to the Pre-AP Program are asked to visit the Advanced Placement Program Page located under the Guidance/Courses Tab.
Entry Planning and Registration Process for Students with Differing Abilities (click the link below):
Entry Planning and Registration Process for Students with Differing Abilities.docx
Registration for:
DUFFERIN-PEEL STUDENTS
A) Feeder School Students
For students attending one of our six (6) feeder schools, guidance counsellors will be contacting the grade 8 teachers at your school in November to deliver the course calendars and registration instructions.
Our Lady of Good Voyage St. Bernadette
St. Valentine St. Herbert
St. David of Wales St. Raymond
Completed registration packages must be signed and returned to the elementary school during the week of January 20th, 2025.
Please include:
i) Course Summary Chart – with choices clearly marked
ii) Secondary School Religious Expectations and Requirements Form
iii) Network User Application and Agreement Form
iv) Personal Electronic Device Used With Wi-Fi Network Student Agreement Form
v) Proof of Activity Fee Payment
vi) myBlueprint Course Verification Form
Contact your Grade 8 teacher for more details
B) Non-Feeder Dufferin-Peel Students
Please contact the Guidance Office for more information.
Our Guidance Secretary will provide you with next steps.
STUDENTS NEW TO DUFFERIN-PEEL
(from other school boards)
IMPORTANT INSTRUCTIONS:
1) Please click on the link below to visit the Dufferin-Peel Catholic District School Board site and complete the on-line registration.
CLICK HERE --> Dufferin-Peel Online Registration2) Vice Principals will reach out to parents of all applicants to discuss the transition to St. Joseph S.S.3) Successful candidates will be directed by administration to complete the final step in their application.
Welcome to the Guidance and Career Education Department
The Guidance and Career Education department at St.Joseph Secondary School is available to assist students and parents in our community with academic, personal and career planning. Our site provides information and links that are designed to assist you in these three areas. If you have any questions, please feel free to contact our department at 905-812-1376, ext. 74181.
The Guidance Department is available to you in a number of ways:
They include sending out information through Myblueprint, sharing of information through our Instagram page at: joesguidance, and twitter at @stjoesss. Please follow us.
Also, each counsellor has created their own Google Classroom page. Please join the classroom of your respective counsellor using the codes listed below. If you are not aware, your counsellor is assigned according to the first letter of your last name. Information and documents will be posted through Google Classroom.
ALPHA | Name | Google Classroom Code | Extension |
A - F | Mr. G. Robitaille garry.robitaille@dpcdsb.org
| 72rg4xu
| 74185
|
G - O | Mrs. S. Palmieri senta.palmieri@dpcdsb.org (SHSM Coordinator)
| 72rg4xu
| 74183
|
P - R | Ms.S. Dos Santos sonia.dossantos@dpcdsb.org
| 72rg4xu
| 74184
|
Students wishing to book an appointment with their counsellor are asked to do so via e-mail. Please provide details about your issue so that your counsellor can prepare to meet with you.
Parents can also reach out to us through email. Please be sure to provide details of your concern and a telephone number that you can be reached at.
Student Success Teacher:
Ms. Meleca: Tonya.Meleca@dpcdsb.org
Other Support Staff
NameMr. H. Jivraj Ms. Levkovska
Mrs. T. Meleca
Ms. Messina
| Position
Social Worker Settlement Worker
Student Success Teacher
Child & Youth Worker
| Extension
7413174173 (Mondays) 74196
74187
|
Please check the various accounts regularly for updates. We know you have many questions and we hope to answer them when the answers become available to us from the Ministry of Education or from our Board Administration.
Stay well, have patience, and have faith.