Academics & Support

High School Programs

OCSB high schools offer a variety of programs to suit a wide array of student learning styles and interests.

SHSM Programs

Our school is proud to host SHSM programs in 4 different economic sectors: Construction, Justice, Community Safety & Emergency Services, Hospitality & Tourism, and Transportation. Students also have the opportunity to participate in SHSM programs hosted  at other OCSB schools.  See your Guidance Counsellor for details.

Student Services

Guidance Counsellors

Carina Randell: Gr. 7-8 , (A-C)  > carina.randell@ocsb.ca  
Sheri Bailey: Gr. 7-8, (D-Z)  > sheri-lynn.bailey@ocsb.ca 


Justin Doyle: Gr. 9-12,  (A-D)   > justin.doyle@ocsb.ca  
Alyson Larade:  Gr. 9-12, (E-M) > alyson.larade@ocsb.ca 

Derek Spriet: Gr. 9-12,  (N-Z)   > derek.spriet@ocsb.ca

Guidance Counsellors are available to answer questions related to timetables, career planning, personal and social issues, special educational needs, and to suggest possible referrals to appropriate school personnel and outside agencies.


Guidance Counsellor Appointments and Course Change Requests

Students may access their Guidance Counsellor by making an appointment through my.studentinfo.ca. There is a easy to use electronic form on the site to make the request. As well, students in high school can make course change requests through the site.

High-performance athletes & artists

If your child is a high performing athlete or artist at the provincial, national, or international level, we understand they need the flexibility to train while continuing with their academic studies. Contact your guidance counsellor to discuss accommodations for your child.

Student Service Department Staff

Department Head

Derek Spriet


Office Administrator  - fxh.guidance@ocsb.ca

Mary Brown


Student Success

Erin Guerrero


English Language Learner Instruction (ELL)

Amanda Caldwell / Monica Flores (Gr 9-12 credit courses)

Amanda McKinnon - Itinerant  (Gr 9-12)

Deanna Roussy - Itinerant (Gr 7&8)


Addiction Counsellor

Carl Radford


Mental Health Worker

Grace Wheeler


Multicultural Liaison Officer (MLO)

Wejdan Osman


Psychologist

Avigail Ram - Psychologist (Testing)

Laurinda Cudmore - Psychologist (Counselling)


Social Worker

Pam Parent


Black Graduation Coach

Tolo Akinrinola


Cooperative Education   (Co-op Website Link)

Mark MacCuaig (Dual Credit)

Andrew Cavan

Natalie Wainwright


HS Resource (Gr 9-12)

Bridget Berry

Jana Hill 

Shoshana Keller

Jesse Lombardo

Tara Potter

Kristy Price 

Julie Stevens 


INT Resource (Gr 7 & 8)

Shannon Aubut

Lisa Brancati

Sandra Lofaro


Inclusion Teacher

Colleen Riopelle

Monica Flores


Educational Assistants

Amy Allaire-Presley

Cassidy Damp

Tamara Djurdjevic

Sheralee Ferguson

Robyn Findlay

Vanessa Fontana

Thomas Giles

Sera Lolli

Gemma Nicholson

Jessica Rondeau

Stephanie Said


Achievement Centre

Laurie-Anne Galveias

Jana Hill

Pam O'Hagan

Academic Support Resources

Tutoring Services
Individual Tutors & Agencies


Academic Resource Information

Student Writing Guide