University Preparation for High School Students

Program Overview

The University Preparation Program is a two-year program that prepares students for post-secondary education. It focuses on developing students' critical thinking, interpretation, independent learning, and active participation skills. Students take two courses per term, allowing for in-depth review and individual attention. The program boasts a high success rate, with 90% of students receiving first-choice university acceptance and 85% receiving scholarships.

Program Outline

Outline:

• The University Preparation Program is a two-year program (Grades 11 and 12) that prepares students for post-secondary education.
• The program focuses on developing students' opinions, interpreting information, independent learning, and active participation.
• Students take two courses per term, as opposed to four courses per semester or eight courses per year.
• Two-hour classes are held five days a week, allowing for in-depth review and individual attention.
• Students select their courses at the start of the term and are given their schedule and room assignments.
• The third period is free for independent study, assignments, extracurricular activities, guidance counselor visits, or other activities.
• Students entering Grade 12 may only need six credits to graduate, allowing them to graduate in April.

Careers:

• 90% of Blyth Academy students receive first-choice university acceptance.
• 85% of Blyth Academy students receive full or partial entrance scholarships.
• Blyth Academy students consistently demonstrate higher than average success in post-secondary education.