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Private K-12 School in Thornhill, Ontario

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Discovery Academy:
Discovery Academy is a private, co-educational, accredited university preparatory school located in Thornhill (immediately south of Richmond Hill) in the northern Greater Toronto Area of Southern Ontario. We provide education programs for grades K-12, and also offer a program for international students wishing to earn credits and / or a high school diploma. Our credits are recognized by universities, colleges and other high schools in Ontario and worldwide.

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Education Programs:

Grades K-12:
- Preschool Program (Saturday / Sunday):  Classes are run in a playful, exciting environment using diverse educational methodologies. Poems, songs, motor excersies, theatrical performances, and drawing are some examples. These techniques allow for easier comprehension of new material. We have an individual approach to each student, understanding the diversity of needs and their respective approaches. Our young students will learn to read, count, solve questions and problems.

- Day School Program
:  At Discovery Academy, a myriad of opportunities await students in grades 7 through 12. As a private ministry inspected school, we have been operating in Thornhill since 2005. Our unique approach to education has earned us a strong reputation in the community and amongst universities throughout Canada.

Discovery offers a wide curriculum of programs in languages, science, art, social science and more. In addition to day school, a variety of learning formats are offered including night school, online courses, and tutoring.

As a multi-lingual school, we are committed to creating a diverse environment in which students and staff reflect a variety of backgrounds. Discovery encourages students to be creative, reflective learners who exhibit curiosity and a desire to learn.

  - Tutoring and Advanced Programs:  Our classes are divided into two categories: Tutoring and Advanced Programs. Tutoring is designed for students who would like to improve their grades in school. We help students realize their strengths, regain their confidence, and find their spark for education.

- International Students Program
:   Ontario Ministry of Education courses are offered for high school credit for both Discovery school students and adult learners in Canada and around the world wishing to earn credits and/or a high school Diploma. Our credits are recognized by universities, colleges and other high schools in Ontario and worldwide.

Discovery Academy Private School Academic ESL program prepares high school international students for regular local high school courses at all grade levels. Students in this program obtain credits from the Ontario Ministry of Education that can be used towards the Ontario Secondary School Diploma (OSSD). Discovery Academy also provides ESL courses on a daily basis for international students, based on their individual level of English proficiency. Homestay options available for international students.

- Summer Camp Program
(Elementary school age 5-10 years).

- After School Programs:  This is available for children ages 6-11. Our program provides wide ranging educational, recreational, and social activities throughout the school year.

- Sunday Program in French (For children ages 4-9 years).

- TOEFL English Language Program

- Night School Program

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Address: 10030 Yonge St, Richmond Hill, L4C 1T8, Toronto, Ontario , Canada
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