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Is an Online High School Easier than a Traditional High School?

They say that nothing worthwhile comes easy. The same can be said about earning a high-school diploma or a university degree. If you ask someone at BrightMinds Online High School if an online high school is easy, the quick answer is that school, like anything, is what you make of it. Is Traditional High School Easy?

Meeting the French Requirement of the Ontario Secondary School Diploma

  According to the Ministry of Education, all Ontario students are required to complete one credit in French as a Second Language. Most students complete this compulsory requirement at Grade 9, the first year they enter high school. The 1999 Grade 9 and 10 French as a Second Language Curriculum offered only two options to

Virtual High School and Homeschool: What’s the Difference?

With the rise in popularity of Online Private High Schools as an alternative way of earning credits and completing the high school diploma, many parents and students are asking what is the difference between the traditional homeschooling and the online homeschooling. While both can be completed from the convenience of one’s home, there seem to

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The World of Fashion 101: Everything You Need to Know

What do Paris, New York, Milan and London have in common? They are all considered the Fashion Capitals of the world and while Canada might not be considered a global fashion center yet, we are not short of talents who have made a name in the fashion industry.  From Dean and Dan, the creative minds

5 Fashion Industry Careers Your Courses Can Lead to

Did you know that BrightMinds Online School is one of the only online schools in Ontario that offers Grade 12 Fashion Course: HNB4M? The World of Fashion gives you the opportunity to learn about this creative industry, from social and historical influences on fashion to brand marketing to the history of fashion. Here are some

What Does an Ontario High School Student Need to Graduate?

Until the last century, young people did not choose an “occupation”. They simply followed in their parents’ footsteps and learned the knowledge and skills required for work in their childhood and early adolescent years. In the world of technology, this scenario no longer holds. For one thing, tech-related jobs are created rapidly. Within the past

Home Schooling: Fact Or Myth

According to Statistics Canada, “homeschooling is an alternative method of learning that takes place outside the public or private school environment.” A recent study published by the Fraser Institute reveals interesting data about the current state of homeschooling in Canada. Home Schooling is on the Rise Fact. As the following chart demonstrates, except for the

Benefits of Online Home Schooling

In this short video, we discuss the advantages of Online Homeschooling as an alternative way to earn high school credits. Link to Prezi.