REGINA — Saskatchewan Distance Learning Centre (Sask DLC) is renewing its agreement with Northlands College for the 2024-25 school year, to ensure students the Northern Saskatchewan Administrative District have access to education.
Adults living in the Northern Saskatchewan Administrative District will continue to have access to free online high school courses, allowing them to upgrade marks, complete Grade 12 or fulfil post-secondary and workforce prerequisite requirements.
Through the agreement, Northlands College is providing $100,000 to cover up to 200 course fees for students over the age of 22 living in the North. Students can choose to take one or more high school courses online through the school year or during Summer School, based on what works best for them.
Sask DLC offers students flexible online learning options to support adult students in earning high school credits while learning from home, or anywhere they have internet access. The province's online learning provider offers more than 120 high school courses including core subjects such as math, sciences, English Language Arts and social studies that many students need to access post-secondary training, as well as a selection of more than 70 unique electives to support students earning their Grade 12 while studying what interests them.
In 2023-24, Sask DLC provided online high school education to 61 students who took 92 courses.
Students interested in learning more or registering can find out more at .
Registration is open throughout the year and students have the opportunity to work with a Sask DLC Academic Advisor to support them in choosing courses that meet their needs.
