Ontario Secondary School Diploma and University Preparatory Courses

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1 Ontario Secondary School Diploma and University Preparatory Courses Toronto uture Starts Here! Your WilliamSchool facebook.com/williamschool.ca Canada

2 William School, Your Pathway to a Prestigious University! Welcome To William School! William School is a co-educational private secondary school focused on providing education for international and local students in Canada. It is registered with the Ministry of Education with BSID no The school has two campuses located centrally on Scarborough and Toronto Downtown. Our school delivers the Ontario Curriculum following the mandate of the Ontario Ministry of Education. Our core values revolve around providing a professional, learner-centered, innovative learning experience for our students. At our school, we believe in the importance of quality teaching and of focusing on the individual needs of our students. This is realized through having small class sizes which allow our teachers to better monitor the progress of individual students and identify their strengths and weaknesses closely. This knowledge is then utilized to design customized learning programs that really ensure student success. William School teachers are members of the Ontario College of Teachers and deliver the curriculum using current best practices in the field. By utilizing collaborative learning opportunities and authentic learning experiences, our highly qualified teachers not only prepare our students for entrance to a wide range of prestigious universities both in Canada and abroad, but also inspire them to become conscientious leaders in their chosen field.

3 Located in the historic Kent School, our downtown campus boasts beautiful grounds and easy access to the cultural hub of the city. Our spacious campus provides students all the amenities necessary for a well-rounded education. With access to renowned artists, a full-sized gymnasium, and easy access to the financial district, the Dufferin campus caters to students pursuing careers in the field of Business, The Arts and Athletics. Scarborough Campus: Our Victoria Park Campus is located in Suburban Toronto with access to many local and cultural amenities. The modern school building and enthusiastic student body provide an excellent environment for students ranging from Grade 9 to Grade 12. William School, Preparing Tomorrow s Global Leaders! About William Toronto Downtown Campus:

4 What are the advantages of studying in Toronto, Canada? Canada has many world-renowned universities and specialized degree programs. It has well-rounded social and healthcare systems, and a safe environment. Canada has an open immigration policy where students are allowed to apply for a working visa while studying. William School, Your Pathway to a Prestigious University! Toronto is the financial centre of Canada with bright prospects for employment. Upon graduation, with one (1) year of working experience in Canada, students can apply for Canadian permanent residence, as well as family reunion and parental visits. Why choose William School? The schools is registered with the Ontario Ministry of Education 96% of our graduates get accepted to top tier universities Principal Louis Our credits are accepted by all American/Canadian universities We have an in house specialist team to help with visa applications for international students

5 Our Services: Arrival Service: Airport Transportation, Homestay Program, Campus Tours, and other planned activities for our students In School Service: 1 on 1 Tutoring, After Class Review Sessions, Assistance to University Applications Extra Curricular Activities for Students: Outdoor Events such as BBQs and Camps Badminton and Volleyball Tournaments, Educational Field Trips, Ski Trips, and more Effective Education Visa Service: Processing of Student Visa, Visa Extension, Working Visa, Visitor (Parents) Visa among others At William School, our mission is to effectively improve our students grades to inspire them to reach their full potential and fulfill their dreams of a better future in North America. Effective Education Individualized Learning We ensure academic, social, and character development of our students by offering them a challenging but supportive learning environment. We recognize that students are unique individuals who should be provided with learning opportunities that cater to their specific needs. The success of our students is a reflection of the dedication of our teaching staff and our school s focus on student-centered learning. Dedicated Councilors We will help students with course selection and planning to ensure success. Our Programs The established programs and courses of our school are suitable for students from Grades 9 to12. We also have TOEFL/IELTS/OSSLT courses for international students.

6 University Honor Roll/students with scholarship achievements Asian students 35% University of Toronto University of Waterloo Carleton University McMaster University Queens University York University Columbia University McGill University University of Western Ontario Other universities Students from other regions 10% Canadian local students 55% - 96% of our graduates got accepted in prestigious universities. - 65% of the graduating received entrance scholarships to Canadian Universities

7 Tuition William School offers comprehensive programs and courses for high school (Grades 9-12) and for university preparation (Grade 12). As an inspected private school accredited by the Ontario Ministry of Education, William School strictly follow the curricular guidelines and policies of the Ontario Ministry of Education in all its course offerings and teaching practices. Students can select their courses according to their interests and pace their studies comfortably within their academic capabilities. Onsite tutors and dedicated staffs enable them to achieve their full academic potential during their stay at William School. For students who come from overseas and who have newly immigrated to Canada, they can study in a fully integrated program with Canadian students. ESL programs are available at our school to support the needs of international students. William School also offers IELTS training, and is an IELTS authorized test center. Our Courses Grado 9 12 University Preparatory program $16, Maximum Eight (8) credits/courses within one year $16, Maximum Eight (8) credits/courses within one year Other Fees - Before coming to Canada Registration Fee $300 Non-refundable Medical Insurance After Receiving Student Visa Accommodation (Choose one only) Text Books $500 / year $550-$850/month 1000/month Purchased through William School Room only: rates do not include meal plans Room + 3 meals, please find detailed Home-stay package Text Books: Around $75 per course Course start dates happen annually: February, April, July, August, September and November. Semesters begin in February and September. Application deadline for February semester is January 15; August 15 for September. Application Procedures: Obtaining study permit Complete registration form Receive a pre-approval school letter Receive an Official acceptance letter Submit application to Visa center Submit academic records with application fee of $300 Submit tuition payment

8 University Placement Services Universities where William School will help you get accepted into: Admission Requirements University of Toronto University of Waterloo Carleton University McMaster University Queens University York University Columbia University McGill University University of Western Ontario Simon Fraser University University of Victoria Brock University Guelph University Windsor University Concordia University UBC Alberta University Dalhousie University Saskatchewan University Ottawa University Manitoba University US Universities Grade 10, 11, 12 students with good academic background and good English proficiency. IELTS must be 5.0 or above (If a student do not have an IETLS score, students must take an English proficiency test at William School in order to determine his/her English level) If the student cannot satisfy these 2 conditions, the student can first complete the ESL program at William School before entering our Springboard Program. The Student must be of good health and able to attend all of his/her classes. They must also abide by the school s code of conduct and complete all assigned tasks set by the teacher. University Springboard Program One to one teaching method and small classes, ensure that your child will successful entering his/ her desired University! Our promise: We will work with your child so that they get into one of their desired universities. If he/ she does not, we will give you a full refund. University Placement Services At William School, we are devoted to providing dedicated university placement services to better serve the unique needs of each student and their parents. William School guide the students to develop a study plan immediately upon enrollment in our school. Based on the interests and career objectives of each individual student, as well as the ranking, location and tuition of each university, our highly experienced academic counselors provide expert advice in assisting each student to select the most suitable university and program.

9 We know it s not easy to leave your home to study in a new country that is why we offer airport pick up service to students who may need it. Our Guidance Counselors will assist every new student with opening a bank account, signing up for a cell phone plan, activating health insurance, applying for a library card, and touring around Toronto and Niagara Falls. We make sure students feel safe and comfortable as we try to make them feel at home in a foreign environment. Medical Insurance Health and medical costs are very expensive in Canada. Medical coverage available to international students vary from province to province. In the province where international students are not covered under the provincial health plan, students must arrange for private health insurance. In the province of Ontario where the Ontario Health Insurance Plan does not cover international students, it is mandatory that every international student has medical coverage once they arrive. At William School, we have access to medical services to guarantee that our students are insured from the beginning of the school term. We make sure that our students are covered for hospital, laboratory, emergency, and clinical services among others. Community Service Program This program gives students the opportunities to volunteer at community service centres allowing them to earn community service hours, which is a pre-requisite for high school graduation. By volunteering in the community, students are also able to raise their social awareness and gain valuable work experience. Custodianship At William School, we also provide custodianship services if necessary. We ensure that your child is well cared for in Canada, giving parents much needed peace of mind. To keep the lines of communication open, we communicate with parents monthly to let you know how your child is doing in class and give suggestions for how you can support your child from overseas. Activities and Clubs We have scheduled trips and outdoor activities during weekends, such as skating, swimming, BBQ, beach volleyball and so on. To help students acclimatize, we also have planned trips to Niagara Falls, Quebec City, Montreal and some other tourist attractions over the summer. Our clubs are organized and led by our students with teacher supervision. We have self-discovery clubs, fundraising clubs, team building clubs and so on. We also have sports clubs such as badminton, table tennis, and soccer. Total Care Arrival Services

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