{"id":294,"date":"2019-07-20T11:53:00","date_gmt":"2019-07-20T16:53:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blog.torontoeschool.com\/?p=294"},"modified":"2021-02-11T11:56:41","modified_gmt":"2021-02-11T16:56:41","slug":"congratulations-for-all-students-on-graduation-2019","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blog.torontoeschool.com\/?p=294","title":{"rendered":"Congratulations for all students on graduation 2019"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p id=\"block-2d290fb9-1b73-4c24-9268-3abbe7e87612\">Ontario Secondary School Diploma (OSSD)<br>Congratulations for all students on graduation and that you have accomplished!<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p id=\"block-6cbcb881-3587-46c8-933c-459752fcff67\">OSSD &#8212; The Ontario Secondary School Diploma is a diploma granted to high school graduates in the Canadian province of Ontario.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h1 id=\"block-8b660051-fd24-4d6b-9244-884605dc3b2f\">What do you need to graduate?<\/h1>\n\n\n\n<h2 id=\"block-eebf9cd9-59ec-4190-a656-15f66624f1bc\">18 compulsory credits<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p id=\"block-10a9fa26-7a66-4aa5-95e8-81d702032c6e\">Students must earn the following compulsory credits to obtain the Ontario Secondary School Diploma:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul id=\"block-f0ae34fb-f54a-4471-bb0c-444aae75d446\"><li>4 credits in English (1 credit per grade)*<\/li><li>3 credits in mathematics (1 credit in Grade 11 or 12)<\/li><li>2 credits in science<\/li><li>1 credit in Canadian history<\/li><li>1 credit in Canadian geography<\/li><li>1 credit in the arts<\/li><li>1 credit in&nbsp;<a href=\"http:\/\/www.edu.gov.on.ca\/eng\/curriculum\/secondary\/health.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">health and physical education<\/a><\/li><li>1 credit in&nbsp;<a href=\"http:\/\/www.edu.gov.on.ca\/eng\/amenagement\/FLS.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">French as a second language<\/a><\/li><li>0.5 credit in career studies<\/li><li>0.5 credit in civics<\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p id=\"block-bf1c0e23-31f9-4016-9dd5-a994a246e190\">Plus one credit from each of the following groups:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p id=\"block-b3c68fc6-7ecd-4f0c-9ca1-adeed8f8074d\"><strong>Group 1:<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul id=\"block-bdde9077-d6b0-42b6-9a6c-77c72850e1a0\"><li>English or&nbsp;French as a second language**<\/li><li>a&nbsp;Native language<\/li><li>a classical or an international language<\/li><li>social sciences and the humanities<\/li><li>Canadian and world studies<\/li><li>guidance and career education<\/li><li>cooperative education***<\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p id=\"block-4214b903-a2e2-4117-a5a9-d829f72c6cc5\"><strong>Group 2:<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul id=\"block-1698e674-f390-4884-b04f-67e8d3ac2a28\"><li>health and physical education<\/li><li>the arts<\/li><li>business studies<\/li><li>French as a second language**<\/li><li>cooperative education***<\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p id=\"block-4fc65fdd-22b7-4597-a85f-d2d4093dd084\"><strong>Group 3:<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul id=\"block-a1cb8afb-de61-49c3-8428-8b030d25cdf4\"><li>science (Grade&nbsp;11 or&nbsp;12)<\/li><li>technological education<\/li><li>French as a second language**<\/li><li>computer studies<\/li><li>cooperative education***<\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p id=\"block-20e42a29-89ab-4425-92b7-299b8430b168\">In addition to the compulsory credits, students must complete:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul id=\"block-099de2d8-bdcc-4754-be46-cd0dc0006da8\"><li>12 optional credits\u2020<\/li><li>the&nbsp;<a href=\"http:\/\/www.eqao.com\/en\/assessments\/OSSLT\/students\/Pages\/students.aspx\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">provincial literacy requirement<\/a><\/li><li>a minimum of&nbsp;<a href=\"http:\/\/www.edu.gov.on.ca\/extra\/eng\/ppm\/124a.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">40 hours of community involvement activities<\/a><\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p id=\"block-7e87d017-43bf-4ebc-8bc3-5c351e0224b2\"><strong>40 Hours of Community involvement<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p id=\"block-75ad8a39-5bcf-427c-b530-007e075511c3\">The community involvement requirement is designed to provide students with the opportunity to develop awareness and understanding about civic responsibility. They can actively participate in supporting and strengthening their communities. It also provides the opportunity for students to learn more about themselves and possible career opportunities.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p id=\"block-cb1966d6-6764-41cf-b7fb-ec2ff565e198\">Students can start accumulating hours in the summer before entering Grade 9.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p id=\"block-aa47d874-1fb0-4048-8a9b-c81bf5c246e5\">Ask our principal for more information.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\" id=\"block-43c0fbdb-19fe-40f9-8cf1-08a19d7de3ed\"><img src=\"https:\/\/torontoelearningschool.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/07\/IMG_0612-1024x768.jpg\" alt=\"This image has an empty alt attribute; its file name is IMG_0612-1024x768.jpg\"\/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\" id=\"block-dd6cd3d7-cbac-4095-995c-efde5b1f9477\"><img src=\"https:\/\/torontoelearningschool.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/07\/IMG_E0482-1024x767.jpg\" alt=\"This image has an empty alt attribute; its file name is IMG_E0482-1024x767.jpg\"\/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\" id=\"block-52410f9b-eaf4-45a2-9f22-b8b366e351ae\"><img src=\"https:\/\/torontoelearningschool.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/07\/IMG_0613-1024x768.jpg\" alt=\"This image has an empty alt attribute; its file name is IMG_0613-1024x768.jpg\"\/><\/figure>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Ontario Secondary School Diploma (OSSD)Congratulations for all students on graduation and that you have accomplished! OSSD &#8212; The Ontario Secondary School Diploma is a diploma granted to high school graduates &#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":229,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[1],"tags":[],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v18.0 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/wordpress\/plugins\/seo\/ -->\n<title>Congratulations for all students on graduation 2019 - Toronto eSchool News<\/title>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/blog.torontoeschool.com\/?p=294\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"Congratulations for all students on graduation 2019 - Toronto eSchool News\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"Ontario Secondary School Diploma (OSSD)Congratulations for all students on graduation and that you have accomplished! OSSD &#8212; The Ontario Secondary School Diploma is a diploma granted to high school graduates ...\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:url\" content=\"https:\/\/blog.torontoeschool.com\/?p=294\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:site_name\" content=\"Toronto eSchool News\" \/>\n<meta property=\"article:publisher\" content=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/torontoeschool\" \/>\n<meta property=\"article:published_time\" content=\"2019-07-20T16:53:00+00:00\" \/>\n<meta property=\"article:modified_time\" content=\"2021-02-11T16:56:41+00:00\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:image\" content=\"https:\/\/blog.torontoeschool.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/02\/TorontoeSchool_Graduation_2020.jpg\" \/>\n\t<meta property=\"og:image:width\" content=\"800\" \/>\n\t<meta property=\"og:image:height\" content=\"600\" \/>\n\t<meta property=\"og:image:type\" content=\"image\/jpeg\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:card\" content=\"summary_large_image\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:creator\" content=\"@torontoeschool\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:site\" content=\"@torontoeschool\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:label1\" content=\"Written by\" \/>\n\t<meta name=\"twitter:data1\" content=\"Admin\" \/>\n\t<meta name=\"twitter:label2\" content=\"Est. reading time\" \/>\n\t<meta name=\"twitter:data2\" content=\"2 minutes\" \/>\n<script type=\"application\/ld+json\" class=\"yoast-schema-graph\">{\"@context\":\"https:\/\/schema.org\",\"@graph\":[{\"@type\":\"Organization\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/blog.torontoeschool.com\/#organization\",\"name\":\"Toronto eSchool\",\"url\":\"https:\/\/blog.torontoeschool.com\/\",\"sameAs\":[\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/torontoeschool\",\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/torontoeschool\",\"https:\/\/ca.linkedin.com\/company\/torontoeschool\",\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/results?search_query=toronto eschool\",\"https:\/\/www.pinterest.ca\/torontoeschool\/\",\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Toronto_eSchool\"],\"logo\":{\"@type\":\"ImageObject\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/blog.torontoeschool.com\/#logo\",\"inLanguage\":\"en-US\",\"url\":\"https:\/\/blog.torontoeschool.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/02\/TES_Logo_New.png\",\"contentUrl\":\"https:\/\/blog.torontoeschool.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/02\/TES_Logo_New.png\",\"width\":1797,\"height\":273,\"caption\":\"Toronto eSchool\"},\"image\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/blog.torontoeschool.com\/#logo\"}},{\"@type\":\"WebSite\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/blog.torontoeschool.com\/#website\",\"url\":\"https:\/\/blog.torontoeschool.com\/\",\"name\":\"Toronto eSchool Blog\",\"description\":\"\",\"publisher\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/blog.torontoeschool.com\/#organization\"},\"potentialAction\":[{\"@type\":\"SearchAction\",\"target\":{\"@type\":\"EntryPoint\",\"urlTemplate\":\"https:\/\/blog.torontoeschool.com\/?s={search_term_string}\"},\"query-input\":\"required name=search_term_string\"}],\"inLanguage\":\"en-US\"},{\"@type\":\"ImageObject\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/blog.torontoeschool.com\/?p=294#primaryimage\",\"inLanguage\":\"en-US\",\"url\":\"https:\/\/blog.torontoeschool.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/02\/TorontoeSchool_Graduation_2020.jpg\",\"contentUrl\":\"https:\/\/blog.torontoeschool.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/02\/TorontoeSchool_Graduation_2020.jpg\",\"width\":800,\"height\":600,\"caption\":\"Graduation_2020\"},{\"@type\":\"WebPage\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/blog.torontoeschool.com\/?p=294#webpage\",\"url\":\"https:\/\/blog.torontoeschool.com\/?p=294\",\"name\":\"Congratulations for all students on graduation 2019 - Toronto eSchool News\",\"isPartOf\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/blog.torontoeschool.com\/#website\"},\"primaryImageOfPage\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/blog.torontoeschool.com\/?p=294#primaryimage\"},\"datePublished\":\"2019-07-20T16:53:00+00:00\",\"dateModified\":\"2021-02-11T16:56:41+00:00\",\"breadcrumb\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/blog.torontoeschool.com\/?p=294#breadcrumb\"},\"inLanguage\":\"en-US\",\"potentialAction\":[{\"@type\":\"ReadAction\",\"target\":[\"https:\/\/blog.torontoeschool.com\/?p=294\"]}]},{\"@type\":\"BreadcrumbList\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/blog.torontoeschool.com\/?p=294#breadcrumb\",\"itemListElement\":[{\"@type\":\"ListItem\",\"position\":1,\"name\":\"Home\",\"item\":\"https:\/\/blog.torontoeschool.com\/\"},{\"@type\":\"ListItem\",\"position\":2,\"name\":\"Congratulations for all students on graduation 2019\"}]},{\"@type\":\"Article\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/blog.torontoeschool.com\/?p=294#article\",\"isPartOf\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/blog.torontoeschool.com\/?p=294#webpage\"},\"author\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/blog.torontoeschool.com\/#\/schema\/person\/08d8dece4470ce343dafe99faadc116a\"},\"headline\":\"Congratulations for all students on graduation 2019\",\"datePublished\":\"2019-07-20T16:53:00+00:00\",\"dateModified\":\"2021-02-11T16:56:41+00:00\",\"mainEntityOfPage\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/blog.torontoeschool.com\/?p=294#webpage\"},\"wordCount\":273,\"commentCount\":0,\"publisher\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/blog.torontoeschool.com\/#organization\"},\"image\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/blog.torontoeschool.com\/?p=294#primaryimage\"},\"thumbnailUrl\":\"https:\/\/blog.torontoeschool.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/02\/TorontoeSchool_Graduation_2020.jpg\",\"articleSection\":[\"Toronto eSchool\"],\"inLanguage\":\"en-US\",\"potentialAction\":[{\"@type\":\"CommentAction\",\"name\":\"Comment\",\"target\":[\"https:\/\/blog.torontoeschool.com\/?p=294#respond\"]}]},{\"@type\":\"Person\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/blog.torontoeschool.com\/#\/schema\/person\/08d8dece4470ce343dafe99faadc116a\",\"name\":\"Admin\",\"image\":{\"@type\":\"ImageObject\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/blog.torontoeschool.com\/#personlogo\",\"inLanguage\":\"en-US\",\"url\":\"https:\/\/secure.gravatar.com\/avatar\/a5f16a75fc8e48e9bbdac01fda044864?s=96&d=mm&r=g\",\"contentUrl\":\"https:\/\/secure.gravatar.com\/avatar\/a5f16a75fc8e48e9bbdac01fda044864?s=96&d=mm&r=g\",\"caption\":\"Admin\"},\"sameAs\":[\"http:\/\/blog.torontoeschool.com\"],\"url\":\"https:\/\/blog.torontoeschool.com\/?author=1\"}]}<\/script>\n<!-- \/ Yoast SEO plugin. -->","yoast_head_json":{"title":"Congratulations for all students on graduation 2019 - Toronto eSchool News","robots":{"index":"index","follow":"follow","max-snippet":"max-snippet:-1","max-image-preview":"max-image-preview:large","max-video-preview":"max-video-preview:-1"},"canonical":"https:\/\/blog.torontoeschool.com\/?p=294","og_locale":"en_US","og_type":"article","og_title":"Congratulations for all students on graduation 2019 - Toronto eSchool News","og_description":"Ontario Secondary School Diploma (OSSD)Congratulations for all students on graduation and that you have accomplished! OSSD &#8212; The Ontario Secondary School Diploma is a diploma granted to high school graduates ...","og_url":"https:\/\/blog.torontoeschool.com\/?p=294","og_site_name":"Toronto eSchool News","article_publisher":"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/torontoeschool","article_published_time":"2019-07-20T16:53:00+00:00","article_modified_time":"2021-02-11T16:56:41+00:00","og_image":[{"width":800,"height":600,"url":"https:\/\/blog.torontoeschool.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/02\/TorontoeSchool_Graduation_2020.jpg","type":"image\/jpeg"}],"twitter_card":"summary_large_image","twitter_creator":"@torontoeschool","twitter_site":"@torontoeschool","twitter_misc":{"Written by":"Admin","Est. reading time":"2 minutes"},"schema":{"@context":"https:\/\/schema.org","@graph":[{"@type":"Organization","@id":"https:\/\/blog.torontoeschool.com\/#organization","name":"Toronto eSchool","url":"https:\/\/blog.torontoeschool.com\/","sameAs":["https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/torontoeschool","https:\/\/twitter.com\/torontoeschool","https:\/\/ca.linkedin.com\/company\/torontoeschool","https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/results?search_query=toronto eschool","https:\/\/www.pinterest.ca\/torontoeschool\/","https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Toronto_eSchool"],"logo":{"@type":"ImageObject","@id":"https:\/\/blog.torontoeschool.com\/#logo","inLanguage":"en-US","url":"https:\/\/blog.torontoeschool.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/02\/TES_Logo_New.png","contentUrl":"https:\/\/blog.torontoeschool.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/02\/TES_Logo_New.png","width":1797,"height":273,"caption":"Toronto eSchool"},"image":{"@id":"https:\/\/blog.torontoeschool.com\/#logo"}},{"@type":"WebSite","@id":"https:\/\/blog.torontoeschool.com\/#website","url":"https:\/\/blog.torontoeschool.com\/","name":"Toronto eSchool Blog","description":"","publisher":{"@id":"https:\/\/blog.torontoeschool.com\/#organization"},"potentialAction":[{"@type":"SearchAction","target":{"@type":"EntryPoint","urlTemplate":"https:\/\/blog.torontoeschool.com\/?s={search_term_string}"},"query-input":"required name=search_term_string"}],"inLanguage":"en-US"},{"@type":"ImageObject","@id":"https:\/\/blog.torontoeschool.com\/?p=294#primaryimage","inLanguage":"en-US","url":"https:\/\/blog.torontoeschool.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/02\/TorontoeSchool_Graduation_2020.jpg","contentUrl":"https:\/\/blog.torontoeschool.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/02\/TorontoeSchool_Graduation_2020.jpg","width":800,"height":600,"caption":"Graduation_2020"},{"@type":"WebPage","@id":"https:\/\/blog.torontoeschool.com\/?p=294#webpage","url":"https:\/\/blog.torontoeschool.com\/?p=294","name":"Congratulations for all students on graduation 2019 - Toronto eSchool News","isPartOf":{"@id":"https:\/\/blog.torontoeschool.com\/#website"},"primaryImageOfPage":{"@id":"https:\/\/blog.torontoeschool.com\/?p=294#primaryimage"},"datePublished":"2019-07-20T16:53:00+00:00","dateModified":"2021-02-11T16:56:41+00:00","breadcrumb":{"@id":"https:\/\/blog.torontoeschool.com\/?p=294#breadcrumb"},"inLanguage":"en-US","potentialAction":[{"@type":"ReadAction","target":["https:\/\/blog.torontoeschool.com\/?p=294"]}]},{"@type":"BreadcrumbList","@id":"https:\/\/blog.torontoeschool.com\/?p=294#breadcrumb","itemListElement":[{"@type":"ListItem","position":1,"name":"Home","item":"https:\/\/blog.torontoeschool.com\/"},{"@type":"ListItem","position":2,"name":"Congratulations for all students on graduation 2019"}]},{"@type":"Article","@id":"https:\/\/blog.torontoeschool.com\/?p=294#article","isPartOf":{"@id":"https:\/\/blog.torontoeschool.com\/?p=294#webpage"},"author":{"@id":"https:\/\/blog.torontoeschool.com\/#\/schema\/person\/08d8dece4470ce343dafe99faadc116a"},"headline":"Congratulations for all students on graduation 2019","datePublished":"2019-07-20T16:53:00+00:00","dateModified":"2021-02-11T16:56:41+00:00","mainEntityOfPage":{"@id":"https:\/\/blog.torontoeschool.com\/?p=294#webpage"},"wordCount":273,"commentCount":0,"publisher":{"@id":"https:\/\/blog.torontoeschool.com\/#organization"},"image":{"@id":"https:\/\/blog.torontoeschool.com\/?p=294#primaryimage"},"thumbnailUrl":"https:\/\/blog.torontoeschool.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/02\/TorontoeSchool_Graduation_2020.jpg","articleSection":["Toronto eSchool"],"inLanguage":"en-US","potentialAction":[{"@type":"CommentAction","name":"Comment","target":["https:\/\/blog.torontoeschool.com\/?p=294#respond"]}]},{"@type":"Person","@id":"https:\/\/blog.torontoeschool.com\/#\/schema\/person\/08d8dece4470ce343dafe99faadc116a","name":"Admin","image":{"@type":"ImageObject","@id":"https:\/\/blog.torontoeschool.com\/#personlogo","inLanguage":"en-US","url":"https:\/\/secure.gravatar.com\/avatar\/a5f16a75fc8e48e9bbdac01fda044864?s=96&d=mm&r=g","contentUrl":"https:\/\/secure.gravatar.com\/avatar\/a5f16a75fc8e48e9bbdac01fda044864?s=96&d=mm&r=g","caption":"Admin"},"sameAs":["http:\/\/blog.torontoeschool.com"],"url":"https:\/\/blog.torontoeschool.com\/?author=1"}]}},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.torontoeschool.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/294"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.torontoeschool.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.torontoeschool.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.torontoeschool.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.torontoeschool.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=294"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/blog.torontoeschool.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/294\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":295,"href":"https:\/\/blog.torontoeschool.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/294\/revisions\/295"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.torontoeschool.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/229"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.torontoeschool.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=294"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.torontoeschool.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=294"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.torontoeschool.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=294"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}