About
Background Information
York Academy & College is an excellence-driven private school dedicated to academic curriculum and non-academic, personal and life skills programs for the development of "Multi-Talented and Multiple Intelligence Renaissance Students" as "student-academias", "student-athletes", "student-scientist", "student-artists", "student-good citizens" and "student-good character". To sum up, York Academy & College is:
- Will be an elite multi-disciplinary International Baccalaureate (IB) Programme, UNESCO school model and Ivy-League preparatory private educational institution in its philosophy, structure, and curriculum (to be)
- An accredited coed day school for students in Junior Kindergarten to Grade 12 and Pre-University program
- Will be an affiliate of CAIS (Canadian Accredited Independent Schools)
- Will be a member of Canadian's Independent Schools Athletic Association
- An academy that compels students to excel while nurturing intellectual proficiencies, creativity, curiosity, cultural and social development, and physical well-being.
- An academy that celebrates achievement and imbues a lifelong passion for learning, discovery, exploration and self-improvement.
- An academy that values cultural diversity, integration and inclusion, team work and as well as individuality through its dedicated extensive culture and social immersion curriculum
- An ambassador for a mandatory innovative learning model embracive of Fine and Performing Arts - STREAM [sciences, technology, robotic, engineering, architecture and maths] - Languages & Communication - Social and Culture Immersion - Personal Best & Athletics for the development of "Multi-Talented and Multiple Intelligence Renaissance Students" as honor and good citizens with a tenacious commitment to excellence while aspire to become great and honor "Renaissance Students".
- Committed to an academically rigorous post-secondary education preparatory curriculum-designed focusing on developing well-rounded students prepared for life beyond classrooms
- Dedicated to dynamic faculty, specialists and adjunct professionals in both academic curriculum and complimentary courses as well as non-academic programs and services
- Dedicated to exceptional extracurricular programs in athletics, clubs, intramurals, languages, fine arts and drama
- Dedicated to Leadership, humanitarian and character development curriculum-driven
- A campus for learning where children and students are encouraged to reach and grow within an emotionally supportive community.