Specialist High Skills Major (SHSM) Arts and Culture
Silverthorn Collegiate offers the Specialist High Skills Major (SHSM) in Arts and Culture. SHSM is a specialized program that allows students to focus their learning in the arts (visual arts, performing arts, music and/or dance) while meeting the requirements of their Ontario Secondary School Diploma. SHSM also assists in the transitions to college, apprenticeship, university and the workplace.
SHSM offers a range of customized learning opportunities in the arts, including guest speakers, attending arts focused workshops, visiting post-secondary institutions and more. This gives students the opportunity to explore, identify and refine their interests and career goals.