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
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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
Hillfield Strathallan College – 2019/20 Private School Guide
Hillfield Strathallan College 299 Fennell Avenue West, Hamilton, ON With its long-standing history (established in 1901) in the Hamilton community, Hillfield Strathallan College is the go-to choice for families looking for an educational experience that is set apart from the rest. As one of Canada’s premier independent schools, HSC offers a community where children and their … [Read more...] about Hillfield Strathallan College – 2019/20 Private School Guide
Dearcroft Montessori School – 2019/20 Private School Guide
Dearcroft Montessori School 1667 Lakeshore Road East, Oakville, ON For over 50 years Dearcroft Montessori School, one of Canada’s original Montessori institutions, has been cultivating the most creative, learned, and ambitious toddler, preschool, elementary and junior high cohorts in Ontario. Situated in the lush beauty of a historic estate in Oakville, a stone’s throw from Lake … [Read more...] about Dearcroft Montessori School – 2019/20 Private School Guide