College or University? Considering Your Post-Secondary Options
Deciding whether to apply to college, university, or both? In this blog, we help you make your first big decision an educated one!
Blog Posts
3 Ways OVS Helps Prepare Students for Post-Secondary
In this blog, we highlight three key ways OVS’s self-directed model can help high school students ease into the sometimes challenging transition to post-secondary!
How OVS Helps Adults Continue Their Education
OVS’s flexible model makes us a great solution for mature students looking to earn key credits to change careers or earn their high school diploma.
Part-Time Enrollment: The Best of Both Worlds
In this blog, we break down how enrolling with OVS as a part-time student offers you the best of both worlds – traditional and online!
Guidance Services at OVS: Support You Can Rely On
Guidance support is critical for student success – that’s why OVS offers exceptional guidance support 7 days a week!
What “Ministry Inspected” means & why it matters
Choosing a school is a big decision, with lots of big questions. In this blog, we explain the significance of the term “Ministry-Inspected”.
Reach Ahead with OVS!
Have you heard about the Reach Ahead program? It allows Grade 8 students to take up to three Grade 9 credits while in their Grade 8 year, or in the summer between Grades 8 and 9. Click to read more about this great opportunity for young learners!
Our Picks: Top Elective Credits
You asked us: “What elective would you recommend?” and we’ve answered! Here is our list of the top 10 electives you can take at OVS to earn that all-important last credit.
4 ways OVS accommodates students with exceptionalities
At OVS, we believe education should be accessible for all. That’s why we offer accommodations to ensure students of all ability and background can be successful.
Earn Your Volunteer Hours Safely
For students still looking to earn their volunteer hours, we’ve compiled a list of opportunities and ideas to help you earn your hours safely during COVID-19.
Three Courses You May Not Realize OVS Offers
With more than 120 courses , it’s likely there are some OVS courses you may not even realize are offered in an online format! In this blog, we highlight three!
Celebrating Black Authors
February is Black History Month and to mark this important occasion, OVS has created a must-read booklist celebrating black authors!
City HS & OVS partner to help international students
OVS and City High School join forces to allow students from around the world to earn a quality education suited to their unique needs. Find out more about this great partnership, here!
E-Learning: The Way of the Future
Canadian Living shared this article discussing how e-learning is poised to be the way of the future! Check it out!
Make Quality E-Learning Your Resolution for 2021!
With 2021 around the corner, OVS is unwrapping our top 12 reasons taking an online course should be on your resolutions list!
How to Make The Most of Your Winter Break
With flexible scheduling and 24/7 access, you can strike your own balance between enjoying the season and maintaining your studies over the winter break!
OVS Partners with AIM KW High School
OVS partners with AIM KW High School to help more Ontario students experience the true power of modern, alternative education.
96% of OVS Grads Go To Top Universities
Daily Hive shared this article recognizing OVS as a trusted leader in the emerging virtual learning space. Check it out!