4175 West 29th Avenue, Vancouver, British Columbia, V6S 1V1, Canada
400-570, Dunsmuir Street, Vancouver, British Columbia, V6B 1Y1, Canada
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2013
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300
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10 to 12
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Coed
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Homestay, Day
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English
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Academic
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Progressive
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10 to 16
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$16,500 to $22,800
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No
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0%
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None
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$0
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100
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0%
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100%
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8, 9, 10, 11, 12
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Rolling
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Not available
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Yes: grades 8 - 12
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No
"Alexander Academy is a private high school for students in grades 10-12 and is dedicated to educational excellence that is both student-centred and community-oriented. Alexander Academy offers the BC Dogwood Diploma, a unique University Transfer Program and an English Language Development Program for our international students. Our approach is to offer personalized learning, relevant out-of-classroom experiences, and the opportunity to earn advanced university transfer credits."
"We recognize that each student has their own academic goals, learning style, passion, and talent. Our teachers are committed to ensuring students have the opportunity to challenge themselves academically to reach their full potential. Alexander Academy’s teaching staff is comprised of 11 full-time equivalent qualified faculty members, as well as our Head of School, Headteacher, Student Services Manager, Health and Wellness counselor, and a full-time Librarian. Our student-teacher ratio is 1:11."
"To best serve families, Alexander Academy strikes a balance between tradition and innovation, discipline and play, specialization and holistic education, competition and collaboration, and local focus with a global mindset. We uphold traditional values while continuously innovating our programs. Our curriculum combines discipline with play to foster creativity and critical thinking. We offer specialized programs while emphasizing a well-rounded education. We promote healthy competition alongside teamwork and empathy. Additionally, we celebrate our local community while encouraging a global perspective. These tradeoffs ensure that our students receive a comprehensive education that prepares them for success in a rapidly changing world."
"Key junctures in Alexander Academy's history have significantly shaped its present trajectory. One pivotal moment was our establishment under the British Columbia Ministry of Education, laying the foundation for our internationally renowned status. Another crucial point was our commitment to personalized learning, which remains integral to our academic approach. Additionally, our embrace of downtown Vancouver as our campus has influenced our intimate learning community and attracted exceptional students and teachers. These milestones have molded our identity as a school dedicated to educational excellence, personalized learning, and community engagement, shaping our present commitment to providing a safe, caring, and internationally-minded environment for our students."
"At Alexander Academy, our distinct approach to education is best suited for students who exhibit a proactive mindset, a thirst for knowledge, and a commitment to personal growth. Ideal candidates are those who value academic excellence, embrace diversity, and are eager to engage in a dynamic learning environment. We seek students who are self-motivated, collaborative, and empathetic, as these traits align with our emphasis on inquiry-based learning, teamwork, and community engagement. Additionally, students who appreciate our focus on personalized education, holistic development, and global perspectives will thrive in our school community. Overall, a good fit for our school is a student who is curious, open-minded, and ready to embrace the opportunities for growth and discovery that Alexander Academy provides."
"Families may reconsider choosing our school if their educational preferences differ significantly from our distinctive approach. If they seek a more traditional model, prioritize specific programs we don't offer, or prefer a larger student body, they may find another institution better suited to their needs. By being transparent about our unique offerings, we aim to ensure families can make informed decisions aligned with their values and goals."
"Alexander Academy is dedicated to the pursuit of excellence in an ever-changing world. We aim to foster a safe, caring, student-oriented community by focusing on building strong relationships between a diverse and inclusive group of internationally-minded learners. We do this by cultivating a collaborative and supportive learning atmosphere that encourages action, inquiry, healthy living, and life-long learning."
"Our school is recognized for its commitment to excellence and innovation in education. We're known as a nurturing, inclusive community that values diversity and fosters creativity. Families trust our academic rigor, personalized attention, and community engagement. Overall, we're respected for providing a top-tier education in a supportive environment."
"What makes us special? Alexander Academy is widely proud of the 100% University Acceptance of its students."
"Our staff promotes holistic education and sustainability practices that place the students first. We aim to cultivate creativity, engagement, collaboration, empathy, and integrity in our students. Alexander Academy seeks to raise awareness for the process of truth and reconciliation and creating authentic connections with Indigenous communities. We nurture skills such as leadership, creativity, resilience, and responsibility to prepare our students for success in an increasingly interconnected w"
"Recently, Alexander Academy has implemented several impactful changes to enhance the student experience. Notably, our graduating students achieved a record-breaking amount of scholarships, nearly reaching one million Canadian dollars since 2018. In response to student requests, we have also invested in new musical instruments for the school band, enriching our arts program. Additionally, we have empowered students to initiate various clubs tailored to individual interests, including social media, dance, math, sports, and hiking clubs, among others. These changes demonstrate our commitment to supporting student growth, fostering diverse interests, and enriching the academic and extracurricular opportunities available at our school."
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4175 West 29th Avenue, Vancouver, British Columbia, V6S 1V1, Canada
400-570, Dunsmuir Street, Vancouver, British Columbia, V6B 1Y1, Canada