Hayden Grads

Welcome to Hayden's Class of 2026!  

Please check here often for information and updates throughout your Grade 12 year! Provided below is information regarding all post-secondary pathways, including:

Apprenticeship - Includes a supervised paid on-the-job experience and in-school training 

College - Offer Certificate, Diploma, and Degree programs

University - Offer Degree programs

Workplace - Direct-entry to employment

Learn more about post-secondary pathway options:

• Post-Secondary Pathways Information Presentation

POST-SECONDARY PATHWAY PLANNING RESOURCES:

• Post-Secondary Pathways Timeline 2025/26 includes key dates for the transition to post-secondary

• Hayden Grads FAQs

• Post-Secondary Online Resources to assist with post-secondary planning

• Scholarship Opportunities to view a list, criteria, and due dates for any upcoming scholarships

• OSAP- Ontario Student Assistant Program to learn about grants and loans to help pay for University and College

• HDSB Guide to Post-Secondary to help students and families make informed decisions 

Post-Secondary Applications:    

• Visit the Ontario Colleges website to apply to programs and to access Ontario Colleges application instructions                      

• Visit the Ontario University Application Centre to apply to programs and to access Ontario Universities application instructions     

Hayden Grads Monthly updates

• Hayden Grads November Update (November 3, 2025)

• Hayden Grads October Update (October 14, 2025)

• Hayden Grads September Update (September 15, 2025)

Previous Updates

• Hayden Grads June Update (June 2, 2025)

• Hayden Grads May Update (May 12, 2025)

• Hayden Grads April Update (April 7, 2025)

• Hayden Grads March Update (March 3, 2025)

• Hayden Grads February Update (February 10, 2025)

• Hayden Grads January Update (January 13, 2025)

• Hayden Grads December Update (December 9, 2024)

Graduation Requirement Resources

• HDSB eLearning Graduation Requirement Opt-Out Form

• Dr Frank J Hayden Secondary School Community Involvement Hours Form

Students Graduating or Not Returning:

Students who are not actively registered at Hayden (HDSB), or attending HDSB Summer School, or pre-registered for the next school year with HDSB will lose access to the HDSB Network & Halton Cloud (including Google Workspace for Education applications, data, and email).  

IMPORTANT:  Students should use a personal (non-HDSB) email address for their post-secondary applications to ensure emails are received following graduation.

To transfer data from your Google Workspace please see one of the options below:

• Transfer email and Drive files to a personal Google Account using Google Takeout Transfer Your Content - see Transfer their content (*Personal GMail accounts only have 15 GB free drive space).
• Archive data using Google Takeout - to create an archive of All their data in Google Workspace.

Should students wish to maintain their myBlueprint account after departure/graduation from HDSB, please access myBlueprint After Graduation for detailed instructions.