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Albert College
Attracting students from Canada and abroad, Albert College is Canada’s oldest co-educational boarding and day school. Our strength lies in our challenging academic and co-curricular programme offered in a small, supportive family environment. The College offers a full range of athletic and artistic activities, numerous leadership opportunities and adventure possibilities. Albert offers Junior Kindergarten through University Entrance, including a Post Graduate year providing an opportunity for university-bound students to evolve academically, socially and emotionally.
160 Dundas Street West, Belleville, Ontario K8P 1A6,
Telephone 613.968.5726 Fax #: 613.968.9651
www.albertc.on.ca


Avenue Road Arts School
Founded in 1993, the Avenue Road Arts School provides children and adults with high quality programs in the visual and performing arts, in a relaxed and supportive environment. Founder, Lola Rasminsky was awarded the Order of Canada for being a pioneer in the field of arts education. The School is committed to fostering imaginative thinking and developing skills through its diverse programs, camps and weekend workshops. Classes are taught by professional artist/educators and small class sizes allow for plenty of individual attention.
460 Avenue Road, Toronto, Ontario, 416.961.1502 or visit www.avenueroadartschool.com


Bishop's College School is a private secondary school situated in the beautiful Eastern Townships of Quebec. The 2007 summer program, a second language camp for boys and girls 11 – 16, runs from July 1 – 28. The four week fee is $2850.
For further information please call 819-566-0227 ext 319 or check our website at www.bishopscollegeschool.com


Bond Academy
Bond promotes the academic, social, and character development of our students within a challenging and supportive learning environment, using ministry approved curriculum. Facilities include an auditorium, 3 gymnasiums, pool, track, cafeteria, library and wireless IT. Fees include full-day Kindergarten, Early Start Literacy, numeracy, French, daily physical education, swimming, and before and after-school programs. Our secondary level focuses on mathematics, counselling, enrichment-remediation, and extracurricular activities.
720 Midland Avenue , Toronto, ON, M1K 4C9
Tel: 416-266-8878 Fax: 416-266-3898
Email:
info@bondacademy.ca
www.bondacademy.ca


Canadian Private Schools - Advice Guide and School Search Tool
If you're looking for a school (K-12) for your child, consult the Our Kids Go To School Guide to Canada's leading private schools. The annual magazine and website offer families the opportunity to review and compare schools, read testimonials, take school virtual tours and plan for upcoming open house events. With so many options: Day and Boarding, Coed and Single-Sex, Montessori, Waldorf, Arts, Sports, Special Needs and Gifted, you'll find a school that your child will excel at. Annual Private School Expos held every fall in Montreal, Vancouver, Toronto and Oakville.
Visit www.ourkids.net


The Continuing Education Division of the Collège universitaire de-Saint-Bonifaceoffers a wide variety of first and second language programs for the entire family. The Conversational French and Spanish programs offer a theme based learning environment that is both educational and fun! Programs for adults, youth and children run throughout the year. Check our website regularly for more information! Call 204-233-0210 or visit http://dep.cusb.ca


Check out The Learning Zone—Manitoba Hydro’s The Learning Zone is dedicated to electrical safety. Just go to www.learningzone.hydro.mb.ca for science experiments, crafts, cartoons and more. The Electric Universe is geared to all ages and includes: Louie’s Space, Mind Power, New Frontiers and Power Plus. The Schoolhouse for teachers is packed with resource materials and programs. The Kids Zone , with interactive clubs and games, is for younger visitors.The Energy Underground promotes natural gas safety to all age groups. 


Metropolitan Preparatory Academy is a semestered coeducational day school located in Don Mills. The school provides a structured environment with small classes for 500 students from Grade 6 through Grade 12. The school environment is cordial and emphasis is placed on the individual. Students are challenged to refine their individual strengths and overcome their weaknesses in an effort to realize their true potential. Additionally, organizational skills are taught and consistent study habits are stressed.
49 Mobile Drive, Toronto Ontario, M4a 1H5 Tel: 416.282.0870 Fax: 416.285.0873


Montcrest School Overlooking Riverdale Park in Toronto is a co-educational elementary day school. The challenging core curriculum integrates the arts and co-curricular activities. Classes for children with learning disabilities are offered for Gr.2 to 8. Visit us at www.montcrest.on.ca or call 416-469-2008


Morrow Avenue Childcare is a multicultural centre that offers flexible care and programs to suit a variety of child and family requirements. Through community partnerships the Centre is able to assist families in identifying their needs and making referrals to the appropriate agencies. Sites are conveniently located in 8 schools in the Louis Riel School Division. For general inquiries, please call 204-982-6682.


Partners for Learning: Helping Kids Learn Partners for Learning is currently celebrating its 15th anniversary helping children become independent lifelong learners. Services include all grades & subjects, educational assessments and one-on-one tutoring with certified teachers throughout the school year as well as summer programs. Louise Carson, a certified reading clinician, owns Partners. For information call 475-2199.


Ridley College
Founded in 1889, a co-educational boarding and day school, enjoys an international reputation for preparing young men and women for university, and responsible, fulfilling lives. Sixty students from over 30 countries are enrolled; 25% receive need-based bursaries or merit scholarships. Superior facilities include modern classrooms and labs, expansive playing fields, a 350 seat theatre, a beautiful Gothic chapel, ice hockey arena, swimming pool, two gymnasia, tennis and squash courts, dance studio and fitness center. High-speed, fibre —optic Internet connections link buildings, and laptop computer integration enhances the curriculum. Dozens of sports and extra-curriculars are available. Ridley College, 2 Ridley Road, P.O. Box 3013, St. Catharines, ON L2R 7C3; Phone: 905-684-1889 ext. 2207; Fax: 05-684-8875; E-mail: admissions@ridley.on.ca ; Web site: www.ridley.on.ca


School of Contemporary Dancers Committed to fostering creativity within all individuals. The School of Contemporary Dancers offers a variety of classes for all ages and levels. We invite you to experience the benefits and joy of dance. General School, Junior and Senior Professional programs. (204) 452-1239, 211 Bannatyne Ave. Winnipeg, MB.


Sedbergh School In a community of 25 staff and 100 students, Sedbergh offers a high quality university preparatory program to boys and girls in grades 6 through 12. We have 85 boarders and 15-day students. Our classes average 12 students each, and thus foster high levels of personal attention. We are also able to provide students with extra support or challenge in specific subject areas, according to their individual areas of strength and weakness. The 1200-acre campus and surrounding area offer students opportunities for hands-on learning during classes, sports, and on trips. At Sedbergh, the outdoors is the context that brings history, science, English, French, and mathematics to life. 810 Cote Azelie, Montebello, PQ, J0V 1L0 Phone: 819-423-5523. Or visit: www.sedbergh.com


St. Charles Catholic School Why all day, every day Kindergarten? Why not! The all day format at St.Charles Catholic School relieves stress on children as they are able to progress at different rates and receive extra attention and time to develop their skills. Due to overwhelming demand, a second Kindergarten class will be opening this Fall-class size 18 to 20 students. Contact 204-837-1520 for info/tour. 331 St. Charles, Winnipeg, Manitoba.


St. John Ambulance—There is nothing more devastating than to be helpless in a critical situation Too many times, help comes too late. A child chokes. A swimmer drowns. A few seconds of First Aid could have saved a life. Take it from those who know best…First Aid Saves Lives In Winnipeg: 784-7000 In Brandon: 727-4466 Visit us at our website: www.sja.ca or www.sja.ca/mb


St. John Brebeuf Catholic School Nurtures the spirit and challenges young minds. Offering Kindergarten-Grade 8 programs that educate with Christian values and approved Manitoba Education Curricula. Dedicated professional staff also teaches Music, French, P.E and Computer Lab. Before and After School Care available. 605 Renfrew Street, Winnipeg. MB, 204-489-2115
www.sjbcommunity.ca/school


St. John’s-Kilmarnock (SJK)
Is a co-educational day school offering a full program from junior kindergarten to grade 12. SJK provides an advanced curriculum that prepares responsible, confident, independent thinking students for the rigours of university-level study. Small class sizes and a commitment to individualized attention allow students to excel. SJK’s extracurricular program consists of a full array of sports activities, vocal and instrumental music, visual arts and drama. Located on a 36-acre campus in the heart of Canada’s technology Triangle (between Kitchener-Waterloo and Guelph), SJK offers a full transportation system. Offering outstanding facilities, computer technology, Advanced Placement and a community built on strong ethics and values —SJK graduates can be found in the finest universities and leadership positions around the world.


Trafalgar Castle School It’s not just smaller class size… it’s a laptop-toting, leadership-prompting, university-focused, extraordinary centre of educational excellence for 240 girls found in a beautiful Castle in the heart of Whitby. Featuring the wireless “Connected Classroom” for Grades 6 —12. Indoor pool, fitness center, ultra-modern gym and art centre, Trafalgar Castle School. 401 Reynolds Street, Whitby, ON. Phone 905.668.3358
www.castle-ed.com

 

 

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