The Country Day School
Description of The Country Day School
- Established: 1972
- Location: King City, Ontario, Canada
- Students age: 7-18 years old
- School type: private, day
- Language of instruction: English
- Type of studying: mixed.
The Country Day School is a private preparatory school in King City, Ontario. The school was founded in 1972 and today has prestigious accreditation from organizations such as the "Canadian Accredited Private Schools", "The Association of Private Schools of Ontario," Institute for Educational Standards of Canada ". The class size does not exceed 24 people, on average there are about 17 students in each classroom.
School Facts:
- 780 students study at Country Day School
- 32% - boys, 68 - girls
- 65 school teams and 24 sports.
What aspects and criteria do parents consider when choosing a school, in addition to academic success?
Accommodation conditions, sports opportunities, catering and additional clubs and clubs organized by the school, proximity to the school of residences or host families are very important.
Programs and prices, tuition fees in The Country Day School
Primary School
- Language of instruction: English
- Duration of studying: 5 years
- Age of students: 7+.
Primary school program:
- English
- Maths
- Sociology
- Health protection
- Physical education
- French
- Music
- Technologies.
Additional lessons:
- Theatre
- Drawing
- Badminton
- Mathematical logic
- Lego
- Chess
- Yoga
- Cooking
- Needlework
- Chorus.
Secondary school
- Language of instruction: English
- Duration of studying: 2 years
- Age of students: 12+.
High school program:
- English
- Maths
- Sociology
- Health protection
- Physical education
- French
- Music
- Business
- Programming
- Theatre
- English
- Maths
- Music
- Natural and exact sciences
- Sociology
- Engineering
- Art.
Additional lessons:
- Robotics
- Debate
- Public speaking
- Football
- Board games
- Sport sections
- Chess
- Frisbee.
Advanced placement
- Language of instruction: English
- Duration of studying: 3 years
- Age of students : 16+.
In high school, students take the Advanced Placement program.
Activities The Country Day School
The school conducts programs of enhanced extracurricular studying for high school students in the following areas:
- Robotics
- Public Speeches and Debates
- Performing arts
- Theatre
- Drawing
- Badminton
- Mathematical logic
- Lego
- Chess
- Yoga
- Cooking
- Needlework
- Chorus.
Sport sections:
- Rugby
- Basketball
- Hockey
- Baseball
- Athletics
- Volleyball
- Swimming
- Football
- Cross country running
- Squash
- Golf.
Facilities and equipment at The Country Day School
The school is located on 100 acres of land and includes a gymnasium, team playgrounds, a performing arts center, an atrium and rehearsal studios. In 2016, the school infrastructure was updated with a two-story building, where high school students study and where the administration is located. The cost of the new building has exceeded CAD 10 million. In addition, the school includes a canteen, health center and recreation areas.
Infrastructure:
- 100 acres of land
- 10 sports fields
- 4 tennis courts
- 3 gymnasiums
- New fitness center
- Spacious dining room
- 2 fine art studios.
Admission dates and extra charges
- School uniform
- Studying materials
- Musical instrument lessons
- Extracurricular trips
- Participation in sports sections
- Participation in tournaments
- School bus
- Renewal.
Institution on the map
Residence permits, citizenship and other services
- Guardianship services during the studies
- Student supervision
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Recommendations on when to apply
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