Departments

Creativity knows no bounds here. Immerse yourself in the vibrant connections between visual arts, music, drama, digital arts, and beyond within our multi-disciplinary Arts Department. 

• Digital arts, film and photography students learn their crafts using Adobe CC in our MAC lab.
• Drama: Playwriting opportunities and various live performances. Course in production and stagecraft offered. 
• Music: Specialized and accessible courses such as: choir, alternative music. Variety of extra-curricular opportunities: School Choir, Rock Bands, Taiko Drumming, Steel Pan Ensemble
• Visual arts we explore a variety of mediums including ceramics projects across all grade levels. 

The Business Studies program Get ready to unlock your potential! isn't just about textbooks; it's your launchpad for success in high school, the professional world, higher education, and everyday life. We'll equip you with the knowledge, skills, and mindset to thrive in any challenge!

Cooperative education program  offers Ontario secondary students diverse, rigorous learning opportunities that connect them with the community. It's designed to engage and support all students.

Technologial education program empowers students to master technologies sharping their world, fostering both creativity and competence. 

 

Curious about the forces shaping Canada and the globe? In Forest Hill's Canadian and World Studies Department, you'll develop the critical thinking skills to understand our complex world

• Experiential education (mock trials, role play)
• Field Trips (Holocaust Museum, ROM, Courts, AGO, Europe Trip)
• Gamification for learning purposes (ex: creating and playing board games)

Develop critical analysis and articulate expression through the study of language. Essential skills for academic excellence and intellectual growth.

• Trips to Stratford Theatre 
• Gues speakers inlfuding writers and Indigenous
• Trips to the Toronto Public Library

Library Learning Commons – our school's commitment to a vibrant, collaborative learning community for every student. Beyond traditional resources, the Library Commons is a gateway to technology and innovation. Access computers, digital tools, and support to enhance your digital literacy and explore new possibilities. 
The Library Commons is truly the heart of our school's learning community – come discover how it can empower your success!

Welcome to the Moderns  Department! Discover  French and Spanish languages and Francophone/Spanish cultures with our enthusiastic team. Whether you're a beginner or advanced learner, all are welcome to explore new horizons and gain a valuable skill. Your adventure starts here!

Franco-Ontarian Day Festival: Celebrate French-Ontarian Pride! Join French and Vocal Music for a vibrant day of culture and music!
 

Multilingual Play & Short Film Festival: World Tales on Stage & Screen! Moderns & ESL and Drama unite to present captivating global myths and original student stories!
 

Ice Medallions Installation: Frozen Art, Warm Identities! Witness stunning ephemeral ice art celebrating identity, created by Moderns & ESL and Visual Arts!
 

Carnaval Festival: Global Rhythms & Playful Fun! Explore worldwide Carnaval cultures with Moderns & ESL, Drama, and Music!
 

Arctic Olympics: Cold Games, Cool Culture! French and Phys Ed bring you exciting Arctic-inspired competitions!

Master Math, Master Your Future!

Our courses build powerful problem-solving skills for global success. We use innovative teaching and tools like Desmos and GeoGebra to make math engaging and understandable.

Math contests inspire our students to cultivate abstract thinking skills in mathematics, fostering their journey as lifelong learners.

• University of Waterloo - Pascal, Cayley, Fermat and Euclid math contests
• University of Windsor Math Contests
• Canadian Mathematics League

Science: Your Path to Discovery!

Relevant for every future, our curriculum builds your scientific smarts, critical thinking, and a lifelong love of learning.

• Grade 12 DNA extraction, PCR and Gel electrophoresis field trip
• University of Waterloo Physics and Chemistry Contests 
• Fetal pig dissection and titration labs