Academic Achievement and Demonstration of Knowledge and Skills

Applicants will be selected for 污污漫画 Specialized Programs based on their academic achievement in the 2024-25 school year and based on their level of skill and knowledge.聽

An applicant's overall score will be based on specific marks (see chart below) from the 2024-25 school year (weighted for 30% of their applicant score) and their demonstration of knowledge and skills (weighted for 70% of their applicant score).

Elementary applicants will be scored based only on their demonstration of knowledge and skills (audition or portfolio).

Report 2 (June 2025) marks will be used. When a Report 2 mark is not available, the Report 1 (February 2025) mark will then be used.

All rubrics will be posted by the week of聽November 10, 2025

Marks and Demonstrations of Knowledge and Skills for Arts Programs

School/Program	Marks Included in Applicant Score	Demonstration of Knowledge and Skills
Rosedale Heights SFA Woburn CI Westview Centennial SS	Average of the four arts marks as well as Language.	Audition or Portfolio Dance Audition Rubric Drama Audition Rubric Film/Animation Portfolio Rubric Music Audition Rubric Musical Theatre Audition Rubric Visual Arts Portfolio Rubric

School/Program

Marks Included in Applicant Score

Demonstration of Knowledge and Skills

Rosedale Heights SFA

Woburn CI

Westview Centennial SS

Average of the four arts marks as well as Language.

Audition or Portfolio

Dance Audition Rubric

Drama Audition Rubric

Film/Animation Portfolio Rubric

Music Audition Rubric

Musical Theatre Audition Rubric

Visual Arts Portfolio Rubric

School/Program	Marks Included in Applicant Score	Demonstration of Knowledge and Skills
Earl Haig SS Visual Studies ESA Contemporary Arts Wexford CSFA Visual Studies Central Technical School Western Tech CS Don Mills CI Lakeshore CI Northview Heights SS	Average of Language and Visual Art	Portfolio Visual Arts Portfolio Rubric

School/Program

Marks Included in Applicant Score

Demonstration of Knowledge and Skills

Earl Haig SS Visual Studies

ESA Contemporary Arts

Wexford CSFA Visual Studies

Central Technical School

Western Tech CS

Don Mills CI

Lakeshore CI

Northview Heights SS

Average of Language and Visual Art

Portfolio

Visual Arts Portfolio Rubric

School/Program	Marks Included in Applicant Score	Demonstration of Knowledge and Skills
ESA Performing Arts Wexford CSFA Performing Arts	Average of Drama, Music, Dance and Language	Audition Dance Audition Rubric Drama Audition Rubric Music Audition Rubric Musical Theatre Audition Rubric

School/Program

Marks Included in Applicant Score

Demonstration of Knowledge and Skills

ESA Performing Arts

Wexford CSFA Performing Arts

Average of Drama, Music, Dance and Language

Audition

Dance Audition Rubric
Drama Audition Rubric
Music Audition Rubric
Musical Theatre Audition Rubric

School/Program	Marks Included in Applicant Score	Demonstration of Knowledge and Skills
Earl Haig SS - Music	Average of Language and Music	Audition Music Audition Rubric
Earl Haig SS - Dance	Average of Language and Dance	Audition Dance Audition Rubric
Earl Haig SS - Drama	Average of Language and Drama	Audition Drama Audition Rubric
ESA Drama/Film	Average of Language and Drama	Audition or Film/Animation Portfolio Drama Audition Rubric Film Animation Portfolio Rubric

Report 2 (June 2025) marks will be used. When a Report 2 mark is not available, the Report 1 (February 2025) mark will then be used.

Marks and Demonstrations of Knowledge and Skills for Other Programs

	Marks Included in Applicant Score	Demonstration of Knowledge and Skills
International Baccalaureate	Average of Language, Math, Science, French (average of 4 strands/marks), Geography and History	All applicants interested in International Baccalaureate programs will be required to attend an in-person session for their demonstration of knowledge and skills. If applying to 2 different IB programs, only one in-person session will be required. Written Response to one or more questions, short math assessment. The same written response and assessment will be used by all programs.

Marks Included in Applicant Score

Demonstration of Knowledge and Skills

International Baccalaureate

Average of Language, Math, Science, French (average of 4 strands/marks), Geography and History

All applicants interested in International Baccalaureate programs will be required to attend an in-person session for their demonstration of knowledge and skills. If applying to 2 different IB programs, only one in-person session will be required.

Written Response to one or more questions, short math assessment. The same written response and assessment will be used by all programs.

School/Program	Marks Included in Applicant Score	Demonstration of Knowledge and Skills
Leadership R H King Ursula Franklin Academy (formerly Integrated Technology)	Average of Language, Math, Science, Geography and History	All applicants interested in Leadership programs will be required to attend an in-person session for their demonstration of knowledge and skills. If applying to 2 different Leadership programs, only one in-person session will be required. Written Response to one or more questions
Athletic Leadership Birchmount Park CI (formerly Exceptional Athlete)	Average of Language, Physical Education and Health Education	All applicants interested in Leadership programs will be required to attend an in-person session for their demonstration of knowledge and skills. If applying to 2 different Leadership programs, only one in-person session will be required. Written Response to one or more questions

School/Program

Marks Included in Applicant Score

Demonstration of Knowledge and Skills

Leadership

R H King

Ursula Franklin Academy (formerly Integrated Technology)

Average of Language, Math, Science, Geography and History

All applicants interested in Leadership programs will be required to attend an in-person session for their demonstration of knowledge and skills. If applying to 2 different Leadership programs, only one in-person session will be required.

Written Response to one or more questions

Athletic Leadership

Birchmount Park CI (formerly Exceptional Athlete)

Average of Language, Physical Education and Health Education

All applicants interested in Leadership programs will be required to attend an in-person session for their demonstration of knowledge and skills. If applying to 2 different Leadership programs, only one in-person session will be required.

Written Response to one or more questions

School/Program	Marks Included in Applicant Score	Demonstration of Knowledge and Skills
Math, Science and Technology	Average of Mathematics and Science & Technology	All applicants interested in Math, Science and Technology programs will be required to attend an in-person session for their demonstration of knowledge and skills. If applying to 2 different MST programs, only one in-person session will be required. Entrance exam - the same exam will be used by all programs.

School/Program

Marks Included in Applicant Score

Demonstration of Knowledge and Skills

Math, Science and Technology

Average of Mathematics and Science & Technology

All applicants interested in Math, Science and Technology programs will be required to attend an in-person session for their demonstration of knowledge and skills. If applying to 2 different MST programs, only one in-person session will be required.

Entrance exam - the same exam will be used by all programs.

Arts applicants are required to submit either a digital portfolio or the link to an audition video with their application using the templates that will be provided. Further details about the Portfolio and Audition Video requirements will be shared shortly.

Art Submissions

Elementary Applicants will be scored on their demonstration of knowledge and skills through a Portfolio or Audition.

Elementary Audition Video Criteria

Elementary Audition Video Rubric

Elementary Portfolio Submission Criteria

Elementary Portfolio Submission Rubric

If applying to 2 programs of different types (i.e. Drama and Dance) the applicant will be required to upload 2 different submissions, as there will be different scores/mark calculations for each application choice.