Appleby College Appleby College students and families represent a broad and diverse community with students coming from public, separate, and private schools in neighbourhoods throughout Oakville, Burlington, Mississauga and the western GTA, as well as from 52 other countries. Our student body is comprised of 800 students (526 day and 274 boarding) in grades 7 to 12 with the ratio of girls … [Read more...] about Private School Guide 2020/21
How to Support Healthy Social Media Habits in Children
Reach Out Centre for Kids (ROCK) is the largest accredited mental health agency in Halton, providing mental health services for children and youth from birth to 17 years of age and their families. Amidst the COVID-19 pandemic, ROCK shifted its service delivery from in-person to virtual in order to continue offering necessary mental health services for children, youth, and their … [Read more...] about How to Support Healthy Social Media Habits in Children
Sending Your Child to a U.S. School? The IRS Wants to Know.
The ability to send children abroad for school can mean valuable learning opportunities and experiences. But if you, or your advisors, aren’t versed on the rules of Canadians attending school in the U.S., it can also mean significant U.S. tax exposure. Without the proper guidance, you run the risk of allowing the long arm of the Internal Revenue Service (IRS) access to your student’s individual … [Read more...] about Sending Your Child to a U.S. School? The IRS Wants to Know.
How a School’s Story Can Inform Your Decision
In 1896 Henry Heinz came up with one of the most recognized slogans in advertising history: “57 Varieties.” This had nothing to do with the actual number of varieties produced. Rather, Heinz was riding an elevated train in New York when he spied an advertising placard in the train car promoting “21 styles” of shoes; struck by the concept, Heinz cast about for the perfect … [Read more...] about How a School’s Story Can Inform Your Decision
Q&A with Walden Oakville
“Our motto, Imagine Explore Achieve, speaks to the potential that we seek in our students." – Daphne Perugini, Head of School Q | Describe your students. Our student demographic is quite diverse, composed of students local to Oakville. Approximately 25% of our students are from abroad. Countries include but are not limited to Australia, the Balkans, China, Columbia, Dubai, Korea, the … [Read more...] about Q&A with Walden Oakville
Q&A with MacLachlan College
“This historic building in the heart of Oakville is much more than a place where your child goes to school, it is an active hub for learning and development." – Michael Piening, Head of School Q | Describe your students. MacLachlan is a day school offering Pre-Kindergarten to Grade 12. Our students are primarily from Oakville, Burlington, and Mississauga. We also welcome international … [Read more...] about Q&A with MacLachlan College
