Coop Department

Co-operative Education is all about experiential learning, and preparing yourself for your future. It includes Co-operative Education, the Ontario Youth Apprenticeship Program and Peer Leadership programming.

AnnMarie Igel
Head of Guidance & Co-op
annmarie.igel@ddsb.ca

Jennifer Parrington
jennifer.parrington@ddsb.ca
Photo Gallery: Coop Slide Show will appear here on the public site.

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Henry Street High School Co-Op students earn credits while gaining valuable skills in a community workplace that reflects their interests. 

If you selected Co-op in your course planner (DCO3O9 or CWE4O9) you MUST submit the Co-op Supplemental Google Form at the same time you submit your myBlueprint course selection.

 


OYAP logoOYAP Applications

  • OYAP Application Package for Regional Level 1 programs beginning February 2026 will become available March 3, 2025 and must be submitted online by April 11th by 4pm.  Applications are to be shared with the Co-op Department before applying for review and support. 
Information Sessions! 
    Come and learn more about the program and your application.
    • Tuesday, March 4, 2025 in the Library at 12:05 (Lunch)
    • Tuesday, March 18, 2025 in the Library at 12:05 (Lunch)

Available Programs:

  • Automotive Service Technician
  • Carpenter
  • Construction Craft Worker
  • Construction Craft Worker
  • Electrician
  • Hairstylist
  • Industrial Mechanic/Millwright
  • Plumber
  • Welder
 

Applications must be submitted online. The application and program information will be provided by your Co-op Teacher.

Students are also required to enter two (2) teachers names for reference purposes. References will be collected online. The reference form link will be forwarded to these teachers to collect their responses.  

Students applying will be contacted for an interview in late May. Co-op teachers will be contacted with acceptances in early June. 


Resources

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yellow background with a hawk and a link to the coop form

Link to Summer School Co-op Information
Charts and Graphs illustrating the need for skilled trades
Link to the OYAP Website

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