
Posted January 14, 2026
In partnership with the Business and Education Partnership of Waterloo Region (BEP), the Waterloo Region District School Board (WRDSB) invites[…]
Categories: News Tags: Family Resources · Ontario Youth Apprenticeship Program (OYAP) · SHSM · Skilled Trades · Specialist High Skills Majors (SHSM) · student learning

Posted November 18, 2025
Build a Dream is hosting its annual Career Discovery Expo on Wednesday, November 26, 2025 at Bingemans in Kitchener. About[…]
Categories: Learning Tags: Build A Dream · career · discovery · Expo · Ontario Youth Apprenticeship Program (OYAP) · SHSM · Specialist High Skills Major (SHSM) · Trades

Posted May 29, 2024
Fourteen Grade 12 students from across Waterloo Region District School Board (WRDSB) received the 2023-24 Past-Directors’ Bursary during the WRDSB[…]
Categories: #WeAreWRDSB · News Tags: #StudentVoice · bursary · directors' · Education · Ontario Youth Apprenticeship Program (OYAP) · past · Past Directors Bursary · Specialist High Skills Majors (SHSM) · Student Success · trade · Trades

Posted January 29, 2024
The Business and Education Partnership of Waterloo Region invites Grade 7 to 12 students and their parents/caregivers to participate in[…]
Categories: Learning Tags: Business and Education Partnership of Waterloo Region · Ontario Youth Apprenticeship Program (OYAP) · Skilled Trades · Trades

Posted June 9, 2023
Ten Grade 12 students from across Waterloo Region District School Board (WRDSB) received the 2022-23 Past-Directors’ Bursary during the WRDSB[…]
Categories: #WeAreWRDSB · News Tags: #StudentVoice · Ontario Youth Apprenticeship Program (OYAP) · Past Directors Bursary · Specialist High Skills Majors (SHSM) · Student Success

Posted January 12, 2023
“You mean I can work in a hospital?” Sarina Simanws has experienced a lot in her relatively short time in[…]
Categories: Feature Tags: co-op · co-operative education · Ontario Youth Apprenticeship Program (OYAP) · Specialist High Skills Major (SHSM)

Posted January 10, 2023
“Kindness and community live here.” Lujain Alshabani is a Grade 11 student at Bluevale Collegiate Institute (BCI) who is aiming[…]
Categories: Feature Tags: co-op · co-operative education · Ontario Youth Apprenticeship Program (OYAP) · Specialist High Skills Major (SHSM)

Posted December 16, 2022
Students, parents and caregivers packed the Bingemans Conference Centre on the evening of November 30 for the first in-person Build[…]
Categories: Feature Tags: Apprenticeship · Build A Dream · co-operative education · Girls · Ontario Youth Apprenticeship Program (OYAP) · Specialist High Skills Major (SHSM) · Trades · Women

Posted October 17, 2022
“I’m learning about the value of presenting yourself professionally and understanding the dynamics of an office setting. It’s stuff I[…]
Categories: Feature Tags: co-op · co-operative education · Ontario Youth Apprenticeship Program (OYAP) · Pathways · SHSM · Specialist High Skills Major (SHSM)

Posted October 11, 2022
“I’m learning about the business, working with all sorts of tools, getting some work experience and earning credits.” Summertime –[…]
Categories: Feature Tags: co-op · co-operative education · Ontario Youth Apprenticeship Program (OYAP) · Pathways · SHSM · Specialist High Skills Major (SHSM)
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