The Guidance Office is responsible for providing a caring, compassionate environment that is inviting to all who enter. As guidance counsellors and educators, our role has been organized into three distinct areas:
- student development;
- interpersonal development; and
- career development as it relates to pathway planning.
Our teachers assist students in acquiring the knowledge, skills and attitudes to:
- Design a personalized educational plan
- Demonstrate effective personal and social skills
- Develop a framework for realistic life and career planning in a constantly changing world
We offer the following supports for students:
- Access to the Internet as well as other support software, interest inventories
- Labour trends
- Job search resources
- Personal Counselling
Meet our team
Our Guidance team is here to help you navigate your pathways. Our office is open:
Monday to Friday
Phone: 905-666-1146
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Name |
Title |
Supporting students in the programs |
Extension |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dave Flynn |
Guidance Chair |
57256 |
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| Kelly Van Clief |
Social Worker |
Reconnect |
57260 |
| Shar Mercier |
CYC |
Reconnect |
57254 |
| Yulan Fisher-Brown |
Social Worker |
Catholic Return Ticket |
57201 |
| Sarah Kidd | CYC | Catholic Return Ticket | 22154 |
Our Services
| Making a Guidance Appointment |
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We ask you to speak to Mr. Flynn, our guidance counsellor, regarding any questions you have about navigating your way through your high school experience and beyond. |
| Important Dates |
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View our Guidance bulletin board or speak with our teachers regarding important dates such as OSSLT testing, post-secondary school applications/deadlines and more. |
| Register for School |
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We welcome students of all faiths at our Durham Catholic secondary schools. Any prospective students who are interested in any of the programs offered at Father Don MacLellan Catholic Secondary School must complete the a pre-admission package which is with your home schools Guidance department. Call our Guidance office at 905-666-1146, if you have any questions. |
| Stay Informed |
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We encourage you to subscribe to this page, in order to receive the latest updates and information regarding important dates and deadlines for applications. |
