La Escuela Preparatoria Merrick (MPS) es un colegio con r\u00e9gimen de d\u00eda e internado ubicado en Merrickville, Ontario, a orillas del hist\u00f3rico canal Rideau, declarado Patrimonio de la Humanidad por la UNESCO. A solo 45 minutos de Ottawa, la capital del pa\u00eds, Merrickville ha sido elegida dos veces como la ciudad m\u00e1s bonita de Canad\u00e1 y MPS tiene acceso a todos los recursos de la capital para nuestros estudiantes. Nuestro centro ofrece un lugar tranquilo y seguro para que los estudiantes se concentren en sus estudios, donde muchos de los habitantes conocen a nuestros estudiantes por su nombre. Con un tama\u00f1o promedio de clase de diez estudiantes y una capacidad m\u00e1xima de 60 estudiantes internos, 20 estudiantes externos locales y 30 estudiantes sincr\u00f3nicos en l\u00ednea, nuestros estudiantes reciben atenci\u00f3n y apoyo individualizados de maestros altamente capacitados, certificados y dedicados en un ambiente familiar y acogedor. Estudiantes de m\u00e1s de 20 pa\u00edses hacen de MPS una escuela claramente canadiense y excepcionalmente internacional. Desde nuestra fundaci\u00f3n en 2012, hemos mantenido una tasa de aceptaci\u00f3n universitaria del 100% para nuestros graduados en universidades de renombre mundial, con muchos estudiantes becados. \u201cYa sea que su hijo se destaque acad\u00e9micamente o necesite mejorar su promedio (GPA), nuestra comunidad inclusiva, segura, diversa y solidaria, con atenci\u00f3n acad\u00e9mica individualizada, mejorar\u00e1 su nivel acad\u00e9mico, su confianza y su autoestima\u201d.<\/p>\n
MPS ofrece los grados 9.\u00ba a 12.\u00ba, un A\u00f1o de Calificaci\u00f3n Universitaria y un Programa de Fundamentos de Ingl\u00e9s como Segunda Lengua. Cada grado y programa cuenta con ventajas \u00fanicas, incluyendo nuestro Programa de Asesoramiento, centrado en habilidades para la vida, nuestro programa cocurricular, centrado en el desarrollo mental, f\u00edsico y comunitario, y nuestro programa de participaci\u00f3n comunitaria, centrado en la compasi\u00f3n y la empat\u00eda. Cada estudiante cuenta con una hora diaria de apoyo tutorial por parte de sus profesores, y los estudiantes internos tienen dos horas de estudio vespertino dedicado con el apoyo guiado de nuestros supervisores de residencia. Para los estudiantes de 12.\u00ba grado y del A\u00f1o de Calificaci\u00f3n Universitaria, nos centramos en la \"vida despu\u00e9s de MPS\" y ofrecemos orientaci\u00f3n universitaria personalizada, apoyo para la solicitud de becas y tres horas semanales de preparaci\u00f3n para el examen IELTS. Nuestros graduados obtienen el Diploma de Educaci\u00f3n Secundaria de Ontario (OSSD), n\u00famero uno a nivel mundial, reconocido por universidades de todo el mundo. M\u00e1s del 80 % de nuestros graduados reciben ofertas de la Universidad de Toronto (la universidad n\u00famero uno de Canad\u00e1).<\/p>\n
Merrick Preparatory School fue premiada en la lista de Fortune de los mejores internados del mundo en 2023 y K12 Digest ha destacado a Merrick Preparatory School (MPS) como uno de los 10 internados destacados a tener en cuenta en 2023.
\nFortune y Statista seleccionaron a los mejores internados del mundo mediante una encuesta independiente aplicada a una amplia muestra de m\u00e1s de 700 participantes y 2000 evaluaciones. Diecisiete internados canadienses figuraron en la lista, y Merrick Preparatory School es la \u00fanica escuela que no pertenece a CAIS. En la lista \"10 internados destacados a tener en cuenta en 2023\" de K12 Digest, solo dos internados canadienses figuraron, y nosotros fuimos uno de ellos. En septiembre de 2021, se anunci\u00f3 que Merrick Preparatory School gan\u00f3 los Premios PIEoneer 2021 por su Impacto Internacional en la Educaci\u00f3n Secundaria, reconocido como \"el mejor del mundo\". Merrick Preparatory School tambi\u00e9n fue reconocido por el peri\u00f3dico Toronto Star como \"El mejor del mundo\".<\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
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Merrick Preparatory School (MPS) is a day and boarding school located in the village of Merrickville, Ontario on the shores of the historic Rideau Waterway, a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Just 45 minutes from Ottawa, the nation\u2019s capital, Merrickville has been twice voted the prettiest town in Canada and MPS has access to all the nation\u2019s capital resources for our students. Our village offers a quiet safe place for students to remain focused on their academics where many of the villagers know our students by name. With an average class size of ten students and a maximum capacity of 60 boarding students, 20 local day students and 30 live-online synchronous learners, our students receive individualized attention and support from highly trained, certified and dedicated teachers in nurturing family-like environment. Students from over 20 countries make MPS a distinctly Canadian and uniquely international school. Since our founding in 2012 we have maintained a 100% university acceptance rate for our graduates to world-ranked universities, with many students on scholarships.<\/p>
\u201cWhether your child is excelling academically or needs to improve their GPA, our inclusive, safe, diverse and caring community, with individualized academic attention will improve academic standing, confidence and self-esteem.\u201d<\/p>\n
MPS offers grades 9 \u2013 12, University Qualification Year and an English As a Second Language Foundations Program. Each grade and program has distinct advantages, including our Advisor Program which focuses on life skills, our co-curricular program which focuses on mind, body and community development, and our community involvement program which focuses on compassion and empathy. Each student has one hour of tutorial support daily from their teachers and boarding students have two hours of dedicated evening study with guided support from our residential life supervisors. For grade 12 and University Qualification Year students we focus on \u201clife after MPS\u201d and provide one-on-one university guidance, support scholarship applications and provide three hours of IELTS preparation per week. Our graduates earn the #1 world-ranked Ontario Secondary School Diploma (OSSD) which is recognized by universities around the world. Over 80% of our graduates receive offers from the University of Toronto (#1 university in Canada).<\/p>\n
Merrick Preparatory School was Awarded on Fortune\u2019s World\u2019s Leading Boarding Schools in 2023 List AND K12 Digest has featured Merrick Preparatory School (MPS) as one of 10 Prominent Boarding Schools to Watch in 2023.
\nFortune and Statista selected the World\u2019s Leading Boarding Schools through an independent survey applied to a vast sample of more than 700 participants and 2000 evaluations. 17 Canadian boarding schools made the list and Merrick Preparatory School is the only non-CAIS school. On K12 Digest\u2019s \u201c10 Prominent Boarding Schools to Watch in 2023\u201d only 2 Canadian Boarding Schools made the list, and we were one of them. In September 2021 it was announced that Merrick Preparatory School is the winner of the PIEoneer Awards 2021 for Secondary Learning International Impact, recognized as \u201cthe best in the world.\u201d Merrick Preparatory School also hits the Toronto Star recognized as \"The Best In the World\".<\/p>","extra_curricula_description":"
Daily after-class activities, weekend outings, and field trips create the core of our Student Life program. Students from different countries, religions, and languages mix with local Canadian students to create a rich and diverse community we call the MPS family. With a student population of 80, our students are more like brothers and sisters than they are peers and colleagues. This unique community sets us apart \u2013 a special, distinctly caring place where our students develop courage, resilience, compassion and life-long friendships that span the globe.
\nMerrick Preparatory School students participate in a wide variety of co-curricular activities. These engaging and diverse activities make MPS a vibrant and cohesive school community. Co-curricular are offered from 4:00 p.m. to 5:00 p.m. Monday, Tuesday, and Thursday evenings and are included in the tuition fee. \u200bIn addition to the co-curricular list below, MPS also offers a variety of Residential Life Activities throughout the year on weeknights and weekends.<\/p>","accommodation_description":"
Students have access to several common rooms with large-screen TVs, game consoles, a games room with a pool and ping-pong table, a piano, various board games and a sports and weight room, in addition to various outdoor playing fields and a basketball court.
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