The Ontario Secondary School LIteracy Test (OSSLT) is a province-wide assessement of libereracy skills.  Successfull completion of the test is a diplomas requirement.

This diploma requirement has been waived for any student who is graduating in June, 2022.  

Students currently in grade 10, 11, and non-graduating grade 12's will be writing the OSSLT at Malvern during this school year.  

During semester 1, all grade 11 students and non-graduation grade 12 students will be writing the OSSLT during their 1st period class on November 29, 30 or Dec. 1. 

During semester 2, all grade 10 students will be writing the OSSLT.  Any student who is learning virtually will be invited to attend in-person in order to complete the test.  

The test will be completed in a computer lab and students will be provided with a code to access the test on-line.  Students are encouraged to visit www.eqao.com and complete the practice test.  They will also have an opportunity to complete the practice test during class the week prior to the administration.  

If you have any questions, please contact Tino.Barkas@tdsb.on.ca