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Go to child profileA21 extends far beyond the Ontario Curriculum with relevant, entrepreneurial, integrated assignments that provide deeply purposeful learning. Individualized academic plans ensure NCAA eligibility and a breadth of human determinant skills necessary to thrive. Our students take ownership of their academic, athletic and life goals and reverse engineer a fully actualized life. Natural strengths are leveraged to spark innate drive and confidence. Athletics Include: Jr Golf Travel Team, U18 & U16 National Prep Hockey
What learning looks like now: A21 Academy Covid-19 Policy is available by request at [email protected] We are so fortunate to be a small school community of approximately 60 families. Exposure, tracing, symptom disclosure and even positive case protocols can be quickly identified and effectively mitigated with such a small group.
Curriculum delivery for 2020/21:
Grades | Living Arrangement | Delivery Model | Frequency |
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Day | Gr. 7 - Gr. 12 | In-person | Full-time |
Homestay | Gr. 9 - Gr. 12 | In-person | Full-time |
Some private schools offer International Baccalaureate (IB) programming. The "Diploma Programme" is offered to students in the final two years of high school, while the "Primary Years Programme" (ages 3 to 12) and "Middle Years Programme" (ages 11 to 16) serve as preparation for the diploma program.
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Middle Years | |
Diploma program | |
Career-related program |
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Sports: Ice Hockey |
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Evolution as consensus theory | |
Evolution as one of many equally viable theories | |
Evolution is not taught |
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Biology | |
Chemistry | |
Ecology | |
Geology | |
Meteorology | |
Physics | |
Physiology | |
Zoology |
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Acting | |
Dance | |
Drama/Theatre | |
Graphic Design | |
Music | |
Visual Arts |
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Computer science | |
Robotics | |
Web design |
Flexible pacing style | offered |
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Subject-streaming (tracking) | |
Multi-age classrooms as standard | |
Ability-grouping (in-class) as common | |
Frequent use of cyber-learning (at-their-own-pace) | |
Regular guided independent study opportunities | |
Differentiated assessment |
A21 Academy offers no/limited support for students with learning difficulties or special needs.
Subject Type | offered |
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Learning strategy and study counselling; habit formation | |
Extra support and minor accommodations for children experiencing subclinical difficulties |
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Accommodations | |
Modifications | |
Extra support |
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Full-time gifted program (parallel to rest of school) | |
Part-time gifted program (pull-out; parallel to rest of class) |
Curriculum delivery: This information is not currently available.
Program | offered |
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Custom subject enrichment (special arrangement) | |
Custom curriculum compacting (special arrangement) | |
Guided independent study (custom gifted arrangement) | |
Cyber-learning opportunities (custom gifted arrangement) | |
Formalized peer coaching opportunities (specifically for gifted learners to coach others) | |
Custom subject acceleration (special arrangement) | |
Career exploration (custom gifted arrangement) | |
Project-based learning (custom gifted arrangement) | |
Mentorships (custom gifted arrangement) |
Competitive sports: 1
Recreational sports: 1
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Grades | Gender | Living Arrangement | Enrolment | |
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Group 1 | Gr. 7 to Gr. 12 | Coed | Day | 50 |
Group 2 | Gr. 9 to Gr. 12 | Coed | Homestay | 20 |
Total enrolment | 70 |
Average class size | 5 to 15 |
% of international students (total enrolment) | 40% |
Number of different nationalities within student population | 7 |
Assessment | Required | Grades |
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Interview | ||
SSAT | ||
SSAT (out of province) | ||
Entrance Exam(s) | ||
Entrance Essay |
Day students: N/A
Homestay students: N/A
Offer mid-year entry:
N/A
Application fee: N/A
Registration fee: N/A
Deposit:
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This is the percentage of applicants typically accepted into the school. So if 50 students are admitted out of 100 applicants, the school has an overall acceptance rate of 50%.
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