Location:

Stratford, Canada

Program Type:

Study Abroad

Degree Level:

High School

Term:

Academic Year, Fall Semester, MayMester Intersession, Rolling Starts, Spring Break, Spring Semester, Summer, Winter Semester, Year Round

Program Overview

Program Description:

Avon Maitland Schools Canada provides a full service English education with a focus on student success. Our mission is to Engage, Inspire and Innovate and we believe that students, staff and parents are “Always Learning”. We take great pride in our English as a Second Language program, assessing each student to determine the level of ESL support they need. We teach them English in small classes of only 4-5 students. International Students are also supported individually by our Academic Coordinator, who works directly with schools and students to realize academic expectations.

Our 9 High Schools and 31 Elementary Schools are spread across small towns and cities ensuring a safe learning and cultural environment. We are recognized for our high academic standards and offer superior programs in music and drama, technology, business, math and science. We offer core subjects in all major areas of study and add specialized programs in the arts, culture, business, communications, health, manufacturing, agriculture, culinary arts and transportation.

Avon Maitland Schools are consistently top performing schools. Students in Avon Maitland are above average in standardized tests. A number of our high schools are near the top of the rankings in the annual Fraser Report. In the most recent results for the EQAO Grade 9 Math, Avon Maitland was the top public school board in the Province of Ontario.

Setting Description:

Nestled in Canada’s Great Lakes Basin, Avon Maitland borders Lake Huron in the west and the City of Stratford in the east, just 90 minutes southwest of Toronto. Avon Maitland is a very popular destination of choice attracting students from over 20 countries. Students choose Avon Maitland for the quality of education, the passion and spirit of its schools and the attractive mix of urban and rural lifestyles.

Cost:

$12,500 CAD Full year tuition plus $200 CAD Application Fee $6,500 CAD - First Semester - Sep through Jan $6,000 CAD - Second Semester - Feb through Jun Homestay Services - $ 800 CAD per month or $8,000 Full Year - 10 Months Medical Insurance - $ 60 CAD per month or $ 600 Full Year - 10 Months Airport Transfers from and to Toronto - $ 150 CAD