Studying at Nuorten suunta

To receive help and support for your studies, please contact:

Study and careers advice
Maria Lyra
maria.lyra@edu.hel.fi(Link opens default mail program)
+358 9 310 83194

School Social Worker
Ilona Nurmiranta
ilona.nurmiranta@hel.fi(Link opens default mail program)
+358 40 569 6013 

Psychologist 
Sanna Riikonen
sanna.s.riikonen@hel.fi(Link opens default mail program)
+358 40 678 3341

Special Educational Needs Teacher
Sanna Kivijalka
sanna.kivijalka@edu.hel.fi(Link opens default mail program)
+358 40 671 9506

Nuorten suunta uses the following digital learning and communication environments.

Please note that you use different credentials for Wilma and Google. You use the same credentials for Google and o365.

  • Wilma

    helsinki.inschool.fi(Link leads to external service)

    Your school’s student register for

    • monitoring your progress in studies in each period
    • checking your school schedule
    • receiving and send messages
    • reading your school’s bulletins.
  • Office 365

    O365(Link leads to external service)

    Study environment, which includes

    • an email address in the format forename.surname(at)edu.hel.fi
    • many applications to support your studies, such as Teams and OneDrive
    • an Office software package to download free of charge. 
  • Google

    google.com(Link leads to external service)

    Your school’s edu.hel.fi account is also a Google account,

    • in which you log in by using your school email address forename.surname(at)edu.hel.fi
    • which includes many applications to support your studies, such as Classroom, Drive and Meet
    • Please note: The Google edu.hel.fi account does not serve as an email account! 

  • Lessons

    Lessons take place between 8.30 and 16.00.

  • Study periods

    • 1st period: 1 September to 21 October 2025
    • 2nd period: 22 October to 5 December 2025
    • 3rd period: 8 December 2025 to 6 February 2026
    • 4th period: 9 February to 7 April 2026
    • 5th period: 8 April to 29 May 2026
  • Holidays

    • Autumn holiday: 13 to 17 October 2025
    • Christmas holiday: 22 December 2025 to 6 January 2026
    • Winter holiday: 16 to 20 February 2026
    • Easter: 1 to 7 April 2026
    • May Day: 30 April to 1 May 2026
    • Ascension Day: 14 May 2026