Basic Information
Enrollment grade: grades 10-12
School Address: 3000 Don Mills Road North York, ON.M2J 3B6
Number of students: 800
Enrollment Period: Semester Schools, which start in September and February each year
school introduction
Georges Vanier Secondary School is conveniently located in central Toronto. The school's academic and art courses are among the best in Toronto and maintain a high rate of enrollment, being voted one of 21 model high schools in Canada by the Canadian Education Association. Students can complete Cisco Web Courses and Computer Arts Courses in 20 state-of-the-art computer labs equipped with Apple computers. The school's science programs are outstanding and provide students with unique, gifted programs in mathematics, science and computer science. With the help of a well-established AP course and advanced skills programs, students can easily prepare for college studies. The school's Young Artist Program not only teaches students music knowledge, but also guides students to independently create music and songs.
Featured Programs
AP Courses: Economics, Calculus, Biology, Physics, Chemistry, Chinese, English, French, Art
Special Gifted Program (MSC2): Mathematics, Science, Computer Science
Advanced Skills Courses: Animation Design, Visual Arts, Aviation, Information Technology
Young Artist Project: Music Knowledge, Songwriting and Recording, Dance, Poetry, Painting
ESL course
School clubs and extracurricular activities: animation, art creation, band, choir, school newspaper / annual, ESL, robotics, business, environment, bicycle
Sports: basketball, badminton, soccer, volleyball, baseball, softball and other sports
1. Documents
a. Updated Cover Letter
b. Passport Home (scan)
c. Application fee of 200 Canadian dollars (original bill of exchange)
d. Application Form (scan)
e. Recommended Table (scan)
f. proof of reading (English and Chinese scanning)
g. Transcripts in the past 2 years (Chinese and English scanned)
h. Chinese and Canadian custody notary (scanning)
Note: If the student is less than two years old, you need to provide a transcript of your junior high school or primary school
2. Receive notice and pay tuition
3. Apply for a Canadian student visa
a. The first application must be processed outside Canada
b. Toronto Department of Education official admission letter and all guardian documents (for students under 18 years of age) must be submitted to the Canadian Embassy or Consulate for review
c. Other necessary documents should also be submitted to Canadian embassy or consulate for review
d. For student visa applications and up-to-date status, including issuance, rejection or delay, please contact Toronto Education Department at tisp@tdsb.on.ca or fax (416) 395-8476
4. Arrived in Canada
a. Please arrive in Toronto within two to three weeks before the start of the semester. The English and Mathematics Competency Tests (Grades Nine-Twelfth) and Orientation for New Students will be held in conjunction with the last two weeks of August or the last week of January
b. Student English Upon arrival in August or January, go to the Toronto Board of Education Office of Student Assistant to check-in and provide the following documents:
Valid Study Permit | Passport |
Prevention of Injection | Latest School Official Transcripts (Chinese / English Notarized Version) |
Student Form |
C. At the same time, students will get the following information
Registration Form (New Students) | Health Card |
New student Orientation | English and Math capacity test |
d. Students need to go to school for registration and course selection (please make a reservation in advance)
Tuition Fees and Refund Policies
1. :
Secondary School ( Grade 9 – Grade 12) | ||
Academic Year | CAD$14,000 | Maximum 8 courses |
Semester | CAD$7,000 | Maximum 4 courses |
2.Refund Policies
a. If Canada secures a denial of study permit, part of the tuition fee will be deducted (500 Canadian dollars) and the rest will be refunded in full. To apply for a refund, please attach:
The original letter of refusal issued by the Canadian embassy |
The original Toronto School of Education letter of acceptance |
Original tuition receipt |
Letter for refund - Signature of parent and note of refund check payable to address |
b. If a student submits a notice of withdrawal prior to the start of the course and has not applied for a study permit with the Canadian Immigration Board, refund of 2/3 of the required course credits will be made. To request a refund, please attach the address:
The original Toronto School of Education letter of acceptance |
Original tuition receipt |
Letter for refund - signed by parents and stamped with refund check payable to address |
c. The student can not apply for a refund after applying to the Toronto Board of Education
d. After school, any part of the tuition fees paid by the student will not be refunded
e. Students whose tuition is not refundable should they be ordered to withdraw from school because of a breach of school rules
f. If a student changes his / her province of residence during the school year, the tuition fees paid will not be refunded. Students will not be eligible for a refund for a Canadian resident after they have paid their tuition fees.
Curriculum
- TDSB, the largest secondary education system in North America, has the experience and resources to provide a rigorous and high-quality education to students from all over the world. TDSB's international students come from more than 170 countries and are the best kilometers to be placed in Toronto High School Learn with local students and experience different cultures and religions, gaining a new outlook on life and values. Completion of high school to receive the world recognized Ontario high school diploma (OSSD).
- - There are many public secondary schools in TDSB that international students can choose from. Three schools can be pre-selected for enrollment. TDSB will try their best to meet the needs of students
- - TDSB High School grades 9 to 12 are open to international students. Grades 9 and 10 fall into three categories: Academic, Applied and General; Grades 11 and 12 are grouped into five categories according to students' ambitions: Employment, College, College, University
- - Completion of TDSB High School Year 12 Courses and Completion of 30 credits (1 credit normally 1 subject) to obtain a Toronto High School Diploma
- - Toronto Board of Education TDSB High School offers many subjects including:
Mandatory Courses (18 Credits) | English | French | Math | Science | Canadian History |
Canadian History | Arts | PE | Laws | Career Development | |
Elective Courses (12 Credits,depens on your interests) | Accounting | Housekeeping | Biology | Drama | Marketing |
Law | Business | Visual Arts | Music | Computer Science | |
Chemistry | Language | Classic Studies | Physics | Economy |
How to get a Toronto high school diploma?
1. repair 30 credits, of which 18 required credits, 12 elective credits
2. To attend the Ontario Secondary School Literacy Test in Year 10
3. Complete 40 hours of community volunteer service
course sorts:
The ninth and tenth grade courses fall into three main categories: academic, applied and general. All courses are based on the eighth grade teaching content and have strict standards. All courses prepare students for advanced study,
The 11th and 12th grade courses are divided into five categories based on their future aspirations. Students can choose from the following five categories: Career Preparation (E), College Preparation (C), University / College Preparation (M), University Preparation (U), and other General Studies (O).