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Académie de la Capitale EXTRACURRICULARS
Académie de la Capitale's extracurricular offerings include a diverse selection of clubs and programs, such as programming in various languages, math enrichment, and lunchtime activities like drama and TED-Ed Talk. Unique features include recreational sports options, group violin lessons, and extra language classes, providing ample opportunity for students to explore varied interests.
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Facts and analysis
SPORTS AND ATHLETICS
Sports at Académie de la Capitale are diverse, with a stronger emphasis on recreational sports.
For comparison, other Canadian schools we cover typically offer around 7 competitive sports and 8 recreational sport options.
Competitive offered
Recreational offered
Signature sport
Uncommon sport
- Badminton
- Baseball
- Basketball
- Football
- Lacrosse
- Martial Arts
- Running
- Soccer
- Track & Field
- Volleyball
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Why it matters
Beyond promoting physical fitness, school athletics teach life skills like discipline, teamwork, and resilience. A greater variety of sports creates more opportunities for students to develop these skills while building peer connections and a sense of belonging. While competitive sports encourage student-athletes to strive for excellence, recreational sports foster inclusion, exploration, and enjoyment.
CLUBS AND PROGRAMS
Académie de la Capitale offers a highly diverse array of extracurricular clubs and programs.
Other schools we review usually provide about 14 clubs and programs.
Clubs offered
Clubs not offered
Signature program
all clubs and programs]
Art Club
Chess Club
Community Service
Computer Club
Debate Club
Drama Club
Environmental Club
Foreign Language Club
Math Club
Musical theatre/Opera
Outdoor Club
Outdoor Education
Photography
Robotics club
Science Club
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Why it matters
Clubs and enrichment programs, including after-school clubs, extend learning beyond the classroom. They encourage creativity, leadership, and friendships while helping students explore passions, build skills, and gain confidence in a low-pressure environment.
DISTINCT EXTRACURRICULAR FEATURES
What makes Académie de la Capitale’s extracurriculars distinct: established strengths and current initiatives
After school Programming Clubs: JAVA script, HTML/CSS, Ruby, Python
Lunch period clubs: drama, newspaper, TEDed Talk, and much more
After school Math enrichment
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Why it matters
These highlights, provided by the school, describe unique aspects of its extracurricular activities in terms of history, tradition, and current innovations. These reveal priorities and culture, and give you a clearer picture of the special opportunities students could experience here.
