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Introduction to Blyth Academy Summer School
Blyth Academy Summer School provides students with the opportunity to get ahead in their studies during the summer months. The program offers a variety of courses, including mathematics, science, and English, all of which are designed to enhance students' learning and prepare them for success in the fall and beyond.
Program Details
- Duration: The Summer School session runs for four weeks, with classes taking place from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m., Monday to Friday.
- Course Offerings: A range of courses are available, including Advanced Functions, Biology, Calculus and Vectors, Chemistry, English, Mathematics of Data Management, and Physics.
- Class Size: Classes are small, with a maximum of 16 students, allowing for personalized attention and support from teachers.
- Teacher Support: Teachers are experienced and dedicated, providing students with the guidance and encouragement they need to succeed.
Tuition and Fees
- Domestic Students: $2,250 for in-person classes and $2,050 for virtual classes.
- International Students: $2,950 for in-person classes and $2,600 for virtual classes.
- Application Fee: Free.
- Late Registration Fee: $200.
- Transfer Fee: $200.
Admission Requirements
- Prerequisites: Some courses may have prerequisites, which are specified in the course descriptions.
- Grade Requirements: Students must meet the minimum grade requirements for each course, as outlined in the course descriptions.
Course Structure
- In-Person Classes: Classes take place at Blyth Academy's campuses in Lawrence Park, Mississauga, and Orbit (virtual campus).
- Virtual Classes: Classes are held online, with live instruction and interaction with teachers.
- Office Hours: Teachers are available for two hours after each class to provide additional support and answer questions.
Assessment and Evaluation
- Grading: Students are assessed and graded based on their performance in the course, with grades reflected on their official transcript.
- Progress Updates: Parents and students receive regular updates on progress and performance throughout the course.
Support Services
- Academic Support: Teachers provide individualized support and guidance to students throughout the course.
- Edsby Platform: Students and parents have access to the Edsby platform, which provides real-time information on grades, assignments, and attendance.
Accommodations and Support
- Learning Needs: Blyth Academy provides accommodations and support services for students with learning needs, including those with IEPs or documented learning needs.
- English Language Support: Support is available for students who require assistance with the English language.
Summer School Sessions
- July Session: July 2 - July 29
- August Session: August 4 - August 28
Frequently Asked Questions
Is there a guarantee that a student will achieve a certain grade?
While we provide individualized attention to students, we cannot guarantee a specific grade. Our objective for Summer School, as with all our courses, is to equip students with the knowledge and tools they need to succeed.
What is the typical class size?
Our Summer School classes are designed to provide a personalized and supportive learning environment. Typically, we have 6-16 students in each class, which allows for ample individual attention from the teacher and fosters meaningful peer interactions.
Is it possible to enroll in a class after it has started?
We understand that circumstances may arise that prevent a student from starting a Summer School course on time. If you need to join a class that has already started, please contact the principal at your campus to discuss your options.
Are students allowed to miss any classes?
We understand that unexpected events may arise, leading to student absences. In regular Summer School sessions, students are allowed to miss up to two (2) classes.
What is the policy if there are not enough enrolled students for a class to run?
In our commitment to offering diverse learning opportunities, we aim to accommodate students' educational pursuits, including those enrolled in Summer School. If a course does not meet the minimum enrollment requirement, families will be informed two weeks before the start date.
What are the prerequisites for enrolling in a Summer School course?
There may be prerequisites for enrolling in certain Summer School courses, depending on the subject and level of the course. Prerequisites ensure that students have the necessary background knowledge and skills to succeed in the course.
Will I receive credit for the courses I take during the Summer School session?
Yes, you will receive credit for the courses you take during Summer School at Blyth Academy. These credits are equivalent to those earned during the regular school year and can be applied toward your OSSD graduation requirements.
How do I enroll in a Summer School course, and what is the enrolment deadline?
To submit an application, families must create an account on our Student Application Portal. Within your account, you can add courses according to the program of your choice and make tuition and fee payments.
Can I take more than one course during the Summer School session?
No, you can only take one course per Summer School session. You may, however, enroll in the July and August sessions, earning 2 credits over the course of the summer.
How are grades entered on the home school transcript?
After the completion of your Summer School course and issuance of the report card, we will promptly forward an official copy to your home school for transcript entry.
How long do Summer School courses last each day?
Summer School classes are scheduled for 4 hours each day, with teacher office hours available for 2 hours following the scheduled class time.
What happens if a class is cancelled due to a closure, such as a power outage or inclement weather?
In the event of a class cancellation due to a closure, such as a power outage or inclement weather, we have several options to ensure that students in Summer School can continue their studies.
Will there be homework or assignments to complete outside of Summer School class time?
Yes, there may be homework or assignments to complete outside of class time during Summer School courses. The amount and frequency of homework can vary depending on the course and instructor.
What resources and support services are available to students during Summer School?
Each day of Summer School classes is followed by 2 hours of office hours where students can work directly with their teacher for additional support.
How will progress be assessed and graded in Summer School?
The specific assessments, grading, and assignments will vary for each course; however, students can expect to receive all of the relevant course information prior to the first day of class.
Are there any financial aid or scholarships available for Summer School tuition?
Scholarships and financial aid are only available for full-time students.
Can my child receive accommodations or support services if they have learning needs?
Yes, Blyth Academy is committed to providing accommodations and support services to students with learning needs during the Summer School session.
How can I support my child's success and academic growth during their time in Summer School?
At Blyth Academy, we aim to ensure that parents are well-informed about their child's education and progress. Through regular teacher communication, you will be able to understand exactly where your child stands academically and when support might be needed.