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Dwight International School, Vancouver Island:
Dwight International School is a private international university preparatory school offering both boarding and day high school programs. We offer Grades 7 through 12 and ESL support. Dwight is a fully-accredited High School, and our courses are approved by the B.C. Ministry of Education. Students who choose Dwight International do so because we offer a holistic education, based on the IB curriculum, aimed at developing future leaders, entrepreneurs and responsible citizens. Dwight is located on Vancouver Island BC, on the West Coast of Canada, on a 23 acre campus on the shores of Shawnigan Lake - 30 minutes north of Victoria.

Academics
Students who choose Dwight International do so because we offer a holistic education, based on the IB curriculum, aimed at developing future leaders, entrepreneurs and responsible citizens.

Photo of International Boarding School in BC, CanadaAt Dwight International we seek to challenge each student to discover and maximize their potential. We offer an excellent range of classes and levels. Our teachers are sought after by other institutions but they are committed to implement our vision, which is to develop students who excel academically and are leaders in their communities. Our graduates will be sought after by the top universities and be known for the positive contributions they make in the community.

Whilst we are proud of the academic results of our students, there is so much more to education. We hope to better serve local and international students in the global community by implementing cross-cultural education in which international students are prepared to work in the western society and at the same time, western students are prepared to work in an Asian society.

The rich diversity of backgrounds and experiences that our international students bring to the school facilitates the sharing of different perspectives amongst students. Students are actively encouraged to be critical of the world around them and recognize that each of them can make a difference.

Languages

Dwight offers an extensive ESL program as well as courses in Spanish, French and Mandarin.

Athletics

In addition to the fundamental sports, such as basketball, soccer, badminton and volleyball, Dwight also offers fencing and golf. A water-front activity center allows students to try water sports like canoeing and kayaking.

Music

The Music program includesImage of International Boarding School in BC, Canada orchestra and vocal training.

Performing Arts

Dwight offers both Drama and Dance. Students taking Drama will have the chance to explore various areas of theater, from acting to directing. Various styles of dance will be taught in our newly refurbished dance studio. Student participation in community festivals and competitions is available.

Visual Arts

Dwight's Visual Arts program will include various platforms, including painting, drawing, pottery and mixed media.

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Address: 2371 East Shawnigan Lake Rd, Shawnigan Lake, BC, Vancouver Island, BC , Canada
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Branksome Hall, Toronto
Courses / Programs
Located in the heart of Toronto, Ontario, Branksome Hall is a leading independent day and boarding school for girls from Junior Kindergarten through Grade 12, with a Residence Program for students in Grades 8-12.. Established in 1903, we are an International Baccalaureate (IB) World School, and our curriculum also meets and exceeds the requirements of the Province of Ontario. Graduates receive both the Ontario Secondary School Diploma, and the IB Diploma.

Boarding takes place in a caring environment for girls in Grades 8–12. About 70 students, from more than a dozen countries, live in our Residence Center. Our talented faculty comprises of over 120 talented, committed women and men, many with IB and international teaching experience, and graduate degrees.

Branksome is located on a picturesque 13-acre campus in the heart of Toronto, in the residential neighborhood of Rosedale. The school is within walking distance of the University of Toronto, public transit, libraries, theatres and the vibrant intersection of Yonge and Bloor streets.
Day & Boarding School Programs for Girls:

- Day Programs: Junior Kindergarten - Grade 12
- Residence Program: Grades 8-12
- Primary Years Program (Junior K-Grade 6)
- Middle Years Program (Grades 7-10)
- International Baccalaureate (IB) Diploma Program (Grades 11-12)
Shawnigan Lake School
Courses / Programs
Shawnigan Lake School is a world-class, co-educational boarding school that offers advanced placement courses for Canadian and international students in Grades 8-12. Our rural setting, on Vancouver Island north of Victoria, BC provides an idyllic location for a learning community designed to discover and develop the confidence and talents of every student. The setting is a magnificent– 300-acres in a safe, clean, rural environment that boasts sweeping lawns, gorgeous gardens, and excellent boarding facilities.

Shawnigan delivers a challenging university-preparatory program that sees all of its grads offered a place at the university or college of their choice. Of particular interest is the number of our grads accepted at top universities and colleges all over North America, such as Harvard, Cambridge, Yale, Princeton, Stanford, McGill, Queen's and the University of Toronto.
Co-educational Academic Boarding Programme for Grades 8-12:

- Shawnigan's academic programme is university preparatory; the curriculum meets and exceeds British Columbia Ministry of Education standards.

Further academic programmes:
- Advanced Placement Courses
- EDGE Leadership Programme
- Honours Courses
- Extra Curricular Sports Programme
- Fine Arts Programme
Columbia International College
Courses / Programs
Located in Hamilton, southern Ontario, Columbia International College is the largest private junior and senior boarding high school in Canada. Established in 1979, Columbia currently welcomes 1700 students from 72 countries and has a faculty of 300 teachers and support staff.

The diversity of Columbia’s staff and student-body enhances the learning environment and encourages creative thinking. Columbia believes in the individuality of each student and tailors its resources to effectively meet the unique Academic, Social, Emotional and Physical (ASEP) needs of our students.

As a result, 100% of our students, since 1995, have received admission to top universities worldwide; many with scholarships.
- Junior Middle School Program (Grades 7-8)
- High School Program (Grades 9-12)
- University Transfer (AP) Program
- Pre-University Program
- IELTS/TOEFL Preparation Program
- SAT Preparation Program
- Summer Camp Program
A+ Academy
Courses / Programs
A+ World Academy is a non-profit high school that sails around the world on the Norwegian sail Ship ’Sørlandet'. Students read international curriculum (Advanced Placement courses) on board, meet different cultures around the world and live in a challenging maritime environment that fosters independence, communication, teamwork and leadership.

We pride ourselves on close support of the students through a 7:1 teacher-student ratio, class sizes from 1-18 and support around the clock. We emphasise cultural understanding through encounters with people from around the world, and challenge our students daily to become the best versions of themselves.

Our program is demanding, and not for everyone. Not only are you a student at the school, but you take part in sailing a fully-rigged Tall Ship. You will be given challenging chores, but also have experiences that you will benefit from later in life. As part of a crew that needs to work together for a year, you will learn not only about sailing and seamanship, but also about cooperation, leadership and teamwork.

If you want to learn more about this challenging academic program, We’d love to meet you and talk more about the program.
Worldwide Nautical Boarding School Program for 11th & 12th Grade Students:

Core Programmes:
- English Literature and Composition
- Chinese Language & Culture or Spanish
- Art, Communication & Technology
- Physical Education

Elective Programmes:
- Science
- Biology, Environmental Science, Chemistry, Physics
- Mathematics
- Social Science
- World History, Macroeconomics, Human Geography,
- Comparative Government & Politics

Signature Programme:
- The A+ Research Essay
- The A+ Learning Workshop
- The A+ Guest Lecturer Series
- The A+ Field Studies
Mennonite Collegiate Institute
Courses / Programs
Mennonite Collegiate Institute (MCI) is an accredited, private day and boarding school that offers grades 7 through 12 to boys and girls. The school is situated in Gretna, Manitoba, just north of the Canadian - U.S. border. and 90 minutes south of Winnipeg. MCI is not like every other high school, we pride ourselves on providing a different type of educational experience to our students.

With a student body of roughly 135 students from Grades 7-12, we offer students a comfortable, safe, and caring environment in which to learn and grow. It is our aim make MCI a place where students can discover their academic, musical and athletic gifts in a Christian/Anabaptist setting. MCI is recognized and accredited by MB Education, the Canadian Council and Christian Charities.
Co-educational Day & Boarding Programs for Students in Grades 7-12:

- MCI offers all courses that the ECY branch of the Manitoba government requires for graduation.

We also provide Elective Courses:
- English as a Second Language (ESL)
- Music
- Futures in Business
- Dramatic Arts
- Accounting Principles
- Digital Media...
Brentwood College School, Vancouver Island
Courses / Programs
Brentwood College School is a co-educational university preparatory boarding school (Grades 9-12) located in Mill Bay on the spectacular oceanfront of Vancouver Island, British Columbia.

With students from over 30 different countries, the Brentwood tripartite programme puts academics at the core of the curriculum, while creating extensive opportunities for all students to participate in athletics and the arts.

With 491 students who enjoy the 77 acre oceanfront campus and our modern facilities, Brentwood is a truly remarkable place to meet life long friends while gaining a world class education.

Our programme combines a challenging 21st century academic curriculum with traditional values and ethics. Brentwood graduates are well prepared for the challenges of post-secondary education and their options are varied: last year's graduates received offers from such institutions as Oxford, Duke, Brown, Colgate, Queens University, University of Victoria and St. Andrews University, School of Medicine.
Boarding Programme for boys and girls from Grades 9-12:

- Day Programme
- Challenging Academic University Preparatory Curriculum
- 20 Advanced Placement courses where Students can choose from 28 Fine Art and 24 Sport Options.