Markham District HS offers SHSMs in the following sectors:
Benefits of SHSM
Students will:
- develop specialized knowledge and skills while establishing relationships with those in a chosen field
- gain sector-specific skills and contextualized knowledge
- "reach ahead" to desired post secondary destinations (apprenticeship, college university or work place)
- earn sector-recognized certifications and career-relevant training
- develop essential skills and work habits documented through the Ontario Skills Passport
- identify, explore and refine career goals and make informed decisions on their future
- be able to change between pathways if goals or plans change
- successful completion identified on the OSSD with a special red seal
- receive an official SHSM record documenting achievements including certifications and training completed
- some post secondary schools offering scholarships for successful graduates of SHSM program
Contact
Contact
- SHSM Coordinator, Mr. Weinstein at 905-294-1886 ext. 519
- Community-based Education Department Head Ms.Vrensen
- Markham District High School Guidance Department.