A small, supportive Grades 10–12 alternative school steps from St. Patrick Station.
Contact Alternative is a diverse community of approximately 60 students who have experienced challenges earning credits toward their OSSD in a traditional mainstream setting. We offer both a college pathway and opportunities to earn university prerequisites.
Our team includes a Curriculum Leader/Guidance Counsellor/Teacher, three Teachers, a full-time Child and Youth Counsellor, a weekly Social Worker, a part-time Resource Teacher, and community partnerships dedicated to supporting our students.
Mental Health & Academic Care: Access to a full-time Child and Youth Counsellor, a part-time Resource Teacher (2–3 days a week), and a weekly Social Worker.
Practical Daily Support: We provide healthy daily snacks, meals, and take-home groceries through our nutrition program, cover daily TTC transit fare, and pay the application fees for College and University.