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Go to child profileLowell High School is a co-educational IB World School located in the heart of beautiful Yaletown in downtown Vancouver. The school focuses on preparing each student for personal and academic success in university and beyond. In addition to the BC Dogwood Diploma, we are proud to offer the International Baccalaureate Diploma Programme (DP) for grades 11 and 12. We are proud of our reputation for promoting academic excellence and a well-balanced, holistic approach to learning.
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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Computer science | |
Robotics | |
Web design |
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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 |
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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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Full-time gifted program (parallel to rest of school) | |
Part-time gifted program (pull-out; parallel to rest of class) |
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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) |
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10 | 11 | 12 | |
Day (Domestic) | $18,900 | ||
Day (International) | $22,900 |
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Grades | Gender | Living Arrangement | Enrolment | |
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Group 1 | Gr. 10 to Gr. 12 | Coed | Day | 100 |
Total enrolment | 100 |
Average class size | 10 to 12 |
% of international students (total enrolment) | N/A |
Number of different nationalities within student population | N/A |
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Day students: January 01, 1970
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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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Students accepted into post-secondary studies upon graduation | N/A |
Percentage of students who attend post-secondary institutions outside of Canada | N/A |
Students who attended a Ivy+ school Number of students in the past 5 years that that attended one of Harvard, Yale, Princeton, University of Pennsylvania, Dartmouth, Brown, Columbia, Cornell, Stanford, University of Chicago, Oxford or Cambridge (UK) | N/A |
Lowell High School Graduates’ Post-Secondary Studies:
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Career planning | N/A |
Internships | N/A |
Mentorship Program | N/A |
University counseling | N/A |
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