FTW and Bright Start Academy

School Type:	Special Needs, Alternative
Grades (Gender):	PS to 12 (Coed)
Tuition:	$6,000 to $22,000 per year
Average Class Size:	3 to 6
Enrolment:	Day Varies (Gr. Nursery-6)

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Principal's Message

Allie Offman

Executive Director

Children have such an amazing ability to learn. Children with learning exceptionalilites are amazing individuals with the greatest hearts! They learn, they laugh and they have such some great talents! We learn when we are taught well and have fun! Our students make some of the greatest gains in skill development!

Remember, children are like birthdays. Some just open their presents later than others!

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FTW & Bright Start Academy is a charitable, not for profit school that offers a well rounded behaviour and educational program for children with autism and learning exeptionalities. We offer Summer & Holiday Programs,Tutoring, Life, Social Skills, and Team Building Skills. Our facility offers the care, support and experience which children need to learn, have fun and develop new skills while maintaing skills which they have already previously acquired. We support both non funded and funded students.

FTW and Bright Start Academy is a private Special needs/Alternative day school in North York, Ontario. The school offers programs for grades PS to 12 with enrolment of day students. FTW and Bright Start Academy has an average class size of 3 to 6 students and has a tuition cost of $6,000 to $22,000. Founded in 2003, this private school does not require students to wear uniforms and the language of instruction is English.

Specialty Academics

Summer camps/program

Summer studies

School Support

After-school program
Before-school program	Private/Individual lessons	Transportation
Tutoring

Special Needs

Asperger's Syndrome	Autism
Behavioral	Down Syndrome	Dyslexia
High needs students	Learning differences support (ADD/ADHD)	Learning study assistance
Special needs support

Courses and Programs

Arts

Humanities and Social Sciences

Languages

English

ESL

Mathematics, Natural Sciences, and Digit

Clubs and Activities

Academic / Social Clubs

Astronomy Club

Science Club

Arts

Athletics

Moral Development

Leadership

Admissions & Finances

Financial aid

Sibling discounts

Religious Affiliation

Non-denominational

Classroom

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