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Celebrating 20 Years in Online Education

Virtual High School is celebrating its 20th anniversary! Check out our interview with VHS Principal Stephen Baker, Director of School Administration Ashley Homuth, and Senior Director of Operations Sandi Baker to find out how we’re learning from the past, adapting to the present, and looking forward to the future.   What would you consider to … Read More

VHS Career Spotlight: Ren Navarro, Diversity Consultant

This month’s Career Spotlight features Ren Navarro, the owner and operator of two Kitchener-based consulting businesses: Beer. Diversity. and Do Better. Be Better. In 2018, Ren founded Beer. Diversity. in order to bridge the gap in diversity and inclusion education within the hospitality industry, specifically targeting breweries, wineries, distilleries, and restaurants. Since then, she’s become … Read More

YMCA Celebration of Youth Awards Sponsorship

On Thursday, April 25th, several Huron County students along with their family members and the award sponsors gathered at the Bayfield Town Hall for the 2019 YMCA Celebration of Youth Awards. These awards aim to recognize the youth in the county who have demonstrated compassion, innovation, academic responsibility, development of personal talents, and active leadership … Read More

School on Wheels: The Original Distance Education

Early in the 20th century, decades before the internet and Virtual High School existed, distance education was in its infancy. For those living in remote communities in the Great White North, there were often no local schools to attend and no educators to teach important life skills like literacy and basic math. To find a … Read More

New Course: BTT1O, BTT2O

Virtual High School is pleased to announce the launch of an updated version of BTT1O/2O, Information and Communication Technology in Business. This course features brand-new content presented in a fresh, new style. As we continue to launch and relaunch courses at VHS, all courses will be updated with this new style. In this course, students … Read More

New Course: CGC1D

Virtual High School is pleased to announce the launch of an updated version of CGC1D, Issues in Canadian Geography. This course features brand-new content presented in a fresh, new style. As we continue to launch and relaunch courses at VHS, all courses will be updated with this new style. In our new version of CGC1D, … Read More

Young Entrepreneurs, Make Your Pitch!

Calling all entrepreneurial spirits: right this way to the Young Entrepreneurs, Make Your Pitch competition! Are you a high school student with a great business idea? The Ontario Centres of Excellence (OCE) and the Government of Ontario invite you to pitch your business idea in a two-minute video that will be voted on by experts and the … Read More

Canada-Wide Science Fair

Youth Science Canada plays a crucial role in nurturing an interest in science among youth. The organization includes thousands of volunteer educators, scientists, parents, and engineers who all work to broaden youth access to science. During March and April, young scientists will compete at local science fairs across the country. The top students at these regional competitions … Read More

STEAM Horizon Awards

Are you a student who is interested in a STEAM-related field? Are you an aspiring scientist, inventor, or designer? Do you want to create positive change in your community? Well, here is your chance to show what you can do—and win money toward your post-secondary education!   The STEAM Horizon Awards invite Canadian youth to promote … Read More

Google Science Fair 2018: Share your best ideas with the world

The Google Science Fair is an amazing opportunity open to teams and individuals from ages 13 – 18. This global online science and engineering competition encourages youth to change the world. Watch this short video below to learn more about the Google Science Fair: There are a total of 179 prizes available during this year’s … Read More