2040 Yonge St. Upper School, Toronto, Ontario, M4S 1Z9(MAP)
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Our Perspective
How we see The Study Academy
The Study Academy is a coed, independent school with two locations in mid-town Toronto. It provides a nurturing and supportive environment where academic and personal growth are top priority. The school provides a personalized education tailored to support kids with a range of learning styles, strengths, and needs. Since its inception, The Study Academy has focused on educating twice-exceptional and anxious learners by providing unique learning approaches, support plans, and opportunities for growth where individual strengths are prioritized and challenges are addressed. The school also has an extensive elective program that offers students the opportunity to explore areas of interest that aren't typically offered at the primary level. Among others, students can choose to take such engrossing courses as film studies, foreign languages, debate, and experimental art.
School's Perspective
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How The Study Academy sees itself
The school administration answered our questions
Who are you, as a school?
"A nurturing, coed, independent school, The Study provides personalized education tailored to support unique learning styles. Our students possess cognitive talents with nuanced profiles where ability coexists with learning differences. We challenge and enrich in a supportive environment where academic and personal growth are paramount. Our ethos is based on unconditional positive regard, collaborative problem solving, talent development, authentic social emotional learning and superior intellectual development."
Small class ratios
Experiential learning; service trips, outdoor classrooms, community partners
Individual learning plans for all students
Prioritized and dedicated curriculum and classes to support Executive Function skill development
Student Success teams to support individual needs
Community and parent groups
Unique programs; advanced credits, AP
Individualized post secondary preparation and mentorship
Cognia certified organization
Focus on twice exceptional (2e) learners
What do you do differently and uniquely well?
"Since its inception, The Study Academy has focused on educating 2e and anxious learners. We create unique learning, support plans, and opportunities for growth where individual strengths are prioritized to create an authentic learning experience to leverage the gifts of the individual to bridge the gaps or challenges one faces. We aim to empower the individual to equip students with the skills for success academically, socially and personally."
To your knowledge, why do families choose your school over others?
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What aspect of your school is underappreciated?
"Our academic program is recognized and well-regarded, but our extensive elective programs are unique and offer wonderful opportunities for students to explore areas of interest that are not typically offered in primary/junior schools. Even our youngest learners can choose high interest courses such as film studies, foreign languages, debating, experimental art and much more."
What might families find surprising about your school?
"For a smaller school, The Study offers a surprisingly rich array of programming, electives and clubs.
Alumni report being exceptionally well- prepared for the next phase of life beyond The Study.
Students develop confidence and competence in all aspects of their academic and social ambitions.
Students at The Study become very adept at being their authentic selves in an environment that encourages and supports those who are bright, creative and neurodivergent."
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Insider Perspectives
How people from the school’s community see The Study Academy
Gr. 3 (current),Gr. 3 (current),Gr. 4 (current) — This school deserves a special place in heaven for being a welcoming space for my child with differe...
