Athol Murray College of Notre Dame

• Year of foundation: 1920;
• Location: Wilcox, Saskatchewan, Canada;
• Students age: 15-18 years old;
• Number of students: 325 people;
• Language of instruction: English;
• Type of study: private coeducational school.

Athol Murray College of Notre Dame offers exceptional learning and living opportunities, combining academic, athletic and spiritual development in a safe and caring environment. The college has 300 students, historically representing all provinces and territories of Canada and up to 15 different countries. Notre Dame has a long history of successful international students who continue to enroll in universities in Canada, the United States and other countries. Notre Dame is a safe and welcoming environment where students can focus on their studies, benefit from peer and staff support, and participate in a wide range of sports and extracurricular activities.

Athol Murray College of Notre Dame offers in-residence accommodation. Each dorm is run by a mentor, supported by three tutor assistants and a group of 12 grade students of their choice. Students are placed in accordance with classes and gender, live together in rooms for 2-4 people. Rooms can be decorated with posters, photographs, and memorabilia that reflect the individuality of each student while maintaining a homely atmosphere. The dormitory has an area with TV and DVD player, a kitchen with snacks, a vending machine with drinks, storage space for suitcases and equipment.

Athol Murray College of Notre Dame offers the benefits of elite training with state-of-the-art equipment and high-quality teaching.

The Basketball Preparatory Program provides student athletes with elite-level training and competition, the opportunity to maintain a balance between academic achievement, athletic development and spiritual growth.

The school allows you to get a first-class education with high-quality coaches with provincial, national and international experience, participating in ice hockey tournaments U15, U16, U17, U18, junior hockey in North America.

The EAL (English as an Additional Language) program helps improve English language skills regardless of the entry level. The program is attended by groups of various sizes so that students work on their reading, writing, listening and speaking skills at a comfortable pace. The course instructor uses a variety of material to adapt to different learning levels. At later levels of knowledge, the EAL course can be used as a support class for other subjects. Under the EAL (Saskatchewan Department of Education) Good Practice Guidelines, students will be taught both basic interpersonal skills and academic English. Students also learn about Canadian culture.

• Athol Murray College of Notre Dame offers intellectual, physical and creative development through academic, athletic programs and visual arts courses.
• The academic program is an integral part of the development of the entire Notre Dame Hound complex. Notre Dame alumni are regularly admitted to leading universities in Canada, the United States and other countries.
• The school's academic strength lies in the philosophy that all students benefit from a supportive learning environment. It is important not only to fulfill the curriculum, but also to develop in a supportive and demanding environment that encourages students to strive for growth.
• A professional, highly educated and highly motivated teaching staff provides students with a unique learning experience. Creating a positive classroom atmosphere allows students to think and speak for themselves.

The campus is equipped with a full-size Olympic ice surface, a state-of-the-art training facility, a gym with a certified strength and fitness trainer and an athletic therapist.

The Notre Dame College campus includes academic buildings, five residence halls, an off-ice skills training center, a Maier Performance Training Center, a cafeteria, a laundry room, a health clinic, PAC (Pere's Activity Center).

Athol Murray College of Notre Dame's academic program begins in September and ends in June.

Additional contributions:

• Compulsory subjects;
• Support program for English as an additional language.

Applicants are encouraged to apply as early as possible - at least 6 months before the scheduled registration date.

Applications for enrollment are accepted until the lists are completed, after which a waiting list is created. International students apply as early as possible, leaving time for obtaining a permit to study in Canada.

Applicants must submit all documentation in English.

The admission process begins by submitting an online application.

Discounts on tuition fees:

• 5% off the annual tuition fee if the student is registered and full payment is received by 28 February;
• 2.5% on the annual tuition fee if the student is registered and full tuition payment has been received by May 15th.

• Guardianship services during the studies
• Student supervision