Private Boarding School on Vancouver Island BC, Canada

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.

- Accredited & Approved Courses:
Dwight is a fully-accredited High School and our courses are approved by the B.C. Ministry of Education. We follow a holistic philosophy and believe in educating the entire person.

- Academically Rigorous Curriculum:
The benefit of the Dwight curriculum is the way that we actively combine challenging experiences with academic rigor and creative opportunity in the personal education of every student.

- Well-Balanced Holistic Education:
Our educational philosophy is that an active, challenging curriculum provides students with the opportunity to develop all their intelligences (Analytical, Practical, Creative and Emotional) and these then strengthen each other, leading to well-balanced, perceptive individuals who have the confidence to take action to improve the lives of others. We believe that every student has a spark of genius and our goal is to nurture that potential.

- Holistic education based on the IB curriculum
- Class sizes of 10-12 students
- Emphasis on leadership
- Dwight School Exchange Programs
- Visual Arts, Theatre Arts, Music
- Business & Management, Design Technology
- French, Spanish and Mandarin
- Fencing and golf
- Water-front activity center

Extra-curricular Activities:
We believe in providing our students with a healthy balance of educational and physical activities. Many parts of our educational and physical education programs are unique to our school because of the extraordinary teaching opportunities that our facilities offer our students.

Our instructors guide our students in to the information age with the help of our powerful computer lab, a professional network administrator to care for our students' laptops, and a campus-wide wireless network for free-ranging internet access - available everywhere from the student dormitory to the gymnasium.

Dwight International School is proud of our modern teaching and recreational facilities. By providing our staff and students with the right learning environment, we allow our beautiful surroundings, heritage buildings, and high technology infrastructure to catalyze an excitement for learning in our students. Dwight is situated on a secure & safe campus.

Your child will be able to enjoy facilities such as a full-sized gym on campus, dormitories that are just 200 feet from the shore of Shawnigan Lake, a campus-wide wireless internet service, and a cafeteria crewed by professional, courteous staff.