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Guidance Counselling is provided by GLCT's Guidance Department, which supports students' personal growth and academic development. The department offers course descriptions, admission requirements, calendars and university/college videos from Canada and the United States. Guidance counsellors, teachers and admission officers are available to help with any difficulties students may experience. When students arrive, individual study plans are developed to guide their progress. Students are encouraged to participate in supervised school activities, including field trips, clubs, recreational sports, university visits and organized travel, supporting social and emotional development.
The ESL program is a comprehensive five-level English as a Second Language program that follows the Ontario Ministry of Education curriculum and is taught by experienced, certified teachers dedicated to helping students succeed.
Mental wellbeing is supported by the Guidance Department, which focuses on students' personal growth and intellectual development. Guidance counsellors, teachers and admission officers are available to help with any difficulties students may experience. The department provides course descriptions, admission requirements, calendars and videos from universities and colleges to inform planning. When students arrive, individual study plans are developed to support their wellbeing and academic trajectory. Students are encouraged to participate in supervised activities such as field trips, clubs, and university visits, which promote social connections and wellbeing.
Safeguarding is guided by Ontario Ministry of Education policies listed on the school's policies page, including Promoting a Positive School Climate, Ontario's Safe School Strategy, Shaping a Culture of Respect in Our Schools, Ontario's Code of Conduct, Progressive Discipline and Caring and Safe Schools [PDF].
Established in 1978, The Great Lakes College of Toronto is a certified private high school in downtown Toronto, serving international students aged 14 to 18. The campus at 323 Keele Street sits in the North High Park area, within a short walk of subway lines and local amenities such as a community library, supermarkets, banks, and shops. The school offers five intake periods each year and a University Preparation Program for Grades 9–12, combining Ontario high school courses (including ENG4U, MCV4U, SBI4U, SCH4U and SPH4U) with tailored study plans. The ESL program is delivered in five levels by certified teachers, and Language Study plus Summer Camp Tours provide language immersion and global-learning opportunities. On-site facilities include a science lab, drama room, art studio, gym, laundry rooms, and a three-meal-per-day cafeteria on school days. Residential options include an on-campus dormitory with live-in teachers, a homestay program, and nearby off-campus houses. More than 10,000 graduates have been admitted to universities, with 90%+ recent acceptance rate, reflecting strong university preparation and counseling support.
