Students at Cameron Heights Collegiate Institute in Kitchener are making connections to their future careers in Shaun Chandler’s welding shop. We spoke with Chandler, and some current and former students to learn more about what they’re learning, and how it shapes their options for the future.

Specialist High Skills Majors (SHSM) in the WRDSB

The Specialist High Skills Major (SHSM) program offers students in Grades 11 and 12 the opportunity to explore a specific career area that interests you while you earn your high school diploma. No matter what education you plan to pursue after high school – apprenticeship, college, university or workplace training – the SHSM program can help you focus your future career.

Visit the Specialist High Skills Majors (SHSM) website.