Organization: Ottawa-Carleton District School Board - Urban Aboriginal Alternate High School Program - Alternate Programs
Phone Numbers: 613-746-6328
Fax: 613-746-2083
Email: uaahsp@ocdsb.ca
Website: urbanaboriginalalt.ocdsb.ca/
Address:
c/o Ottawa-Carleton District School Board
133 Greenbank Rd
Ottawa, ON
K2A 3P3
Street
Address
:
Albert Street Education Centre
440 Albert St
Ottawa
Intersection: Bronson Ave and Slater St
Accessibility:
Wheelchair Accessible
Hours: Mon-Fri 9am-2:30pm
Executives: Kevin Gilmore - Principal, Secondary Alternate Program
Public Contacts: Pina Donato - Office Administrator
613-594-8020 * pina.donato@ocdsb.ca
Service Description: Alternative for students who are seeking a different experience from the traditional high school setting while having the opportunity to have more input into their mode of learning through a combination of differentiated academic programs as well as Cooperative Education

Provides an independent learning environment, flexible scheduling, workplace opportunities, smaller classes and self-paced learning at one of five schools

Alternative Schools
  • Elizabeth Wyn Wood
  • Frederic Banting
  • Norman Johnston
  • Richard Pfaff
  • Urban Aboriginal



Fees: None
Application: Students may apply either through a recommendation from their home school or they may seek out this unique learning environment on their own
Eligibility / Target Population: Students 16-19 years old who reside within the Ottawa-Carleton District School Board's jurisdiction and have experienced at least one year of high school * legal Canadian resident

Must be of Indigenous ancestry (status, non-status, Metis, Inuit) to attend the Urban Aboriginal Secondary Alternate Program
Languages: English
Area Served: Ottawa
See Also: Academic Upgrading
Last Updated: 7/30/2025
Service Profile Web Address: eng/displayService.aspx?id=212179

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