{"id":566464,"date":"2023-01-09T13:25:01","date_gmt":"2023-01-09T13:25:01","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/world-schools.com\/schools\/merrick-preparatory-school\/"},"modified":"2025-09-19T14:10:39","modified_gmt":"2025-09-19T14:10:39","slug":"merrick-preparatory-school","status":"publish","type":"schools","link":"https:\/\/world-schools.com\/fr\/schools\/merrick-preparatory-school\/","title":{"rendered":"\u00c9cole pr\u00e9paratoire Merrick"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>L'\u00c9cole pr\u00e9paratoire Merrick (MPS) est un externat et un pensionnat situ\u00e9 dans le village de Merrickville, en Ontario, sur les rives de la voie navigable historique Rideau, class\u00e9e au patrimoine mondial de l'UNESCO. \u00c0 seulement 45 minutes d'Ottawa, la capitale nationale, Merrickville a \u00e9t\u00e9 \u00e9lue \u00e0 deux reprises la plus belle ville du Canada et MPS a acc\u00e8s \u00e0 toutes les ressources financi\u00e8res du pays pour ses \u00e9l\u00e8ves. Notre village offre un endroit calme et s\u00fbr o\u00f9 les \u00e9l\u00e8ves peuvent se concentrer sur leurs \u00e9tudes, et o\u00f9 de nombreux villageois connaissent nos \u00e9l\u00e8ves par leur nom. Avec des classes moyennes de dix \u00e9l\u00e8ves et une capacit\u00e9 maximale de 60 \u00e9l\u00e8ves internes, 20 \u00e9l\u00e8ves externes locaux et 30 \u00e9l\u00e8ves en apprentissage synchrone en ligne, nos \u00e9l\u00e8ves b\u00e9n\u00e9ficient d'une attention et d'un soutien individualis\u00e9s de la part d'enseignants hautement qualifi\u00e9s, certifi\u00e9s et d\u00e9vou\u00e9s, dans un environnement familial et stimulant. Des \u00e9l\u00e8ves originaires de plus de 20 pays font de MPS une \u00e9cole typiquement canadienne et internationale. Depuis notre fondation en 2012, nous avons maintenu un taux d'acceptation universitaire de 100 % pour nos dipl\u00f4m\u00e9s dans des universit\u00e9s de renomm\u00e9e mondiale, avec de nombreux \u00e9tudiants boursiers. \u00ab Que votre enfant excelle sur le plan scolaire ou ait besoin d'am\u00e9liorer sa moyenne g\u00e9n\u00e9rale, notre communaut\u00e9 inclusive, s\u00fbre, diversifi\u00e9e et bienveillante, avec une attention acad\u00e9mique individualis\u00e9e, am\u00e9liorera son niveau scolaire, sa confiance et son estime de soi. \u00bb<\/p>\n<p>MPS propose des cours de la 9e \u00e0 la 12e ann\u00e9e, une ann\u00e9e pr\u00e9paratoire \u00e0 l'universit\u00e9 et un programme de base en anglais langue seconde. Chaque niveau et programme pr\u00e9sente des avantages distincts, notamment notre programme de mentorat ax\u00e9 sur les comp\u00e9tences de vie, notre programme parascolaire ax\u00e9 sur le d\u00e9veloppement de l'esprit, du corps et de la communaut\u00e9, et notre programme d'engagement communautaire ax\u00e9 sur la compassion et l'empathie. Chaque \u00e9l\u00e8ve b\u00e9n\u00e9ficie d'une heure de tutorat par jour de la part de ses enseignants, et les \u00e9l\u00e8ves internes b\u00e9n\u00e9ficient de deux heures d'\u00e9tude en soir\u00e9e, encadr\u00e9es par nos responsables de la vie en r\u00e9sidence. Pour les \u00e9l\u00e8ves de 12e ann\u00e9e et de l'ann\u00e9e pr\u00e9paratoire \u00e0 l'universit\u00e9, nous nous concentrons sur la vie apr\u00e8s MPS et proposons un accompagnement universitaire personnalis\u00e9, un soutien pour les demandes de bourses et trois heures de pr\u00e9paration \u00e0 l'IELTS par semaine. Nos dipl\u00f4m\u00e9s obtiennent le dipl\u00f4me d'\u00e9tudes secondaires de l'Ontario (DESO), class\u00e9 au premier rang mondial et reconnu par les universit\u00e9s du monde entier. Plus de 80 % de nos dipl\u00f4m\u00e9s re\u00e7oivent des offres d'emploi de l'Universit\u00e9 de Toronto (premi\u00e8re universit\u00e9 au Canada).<\/p>\n<p>L'\u00e9cole pr\u00e9paratoire Merrick a \u00e9t\u00e9 class\u00e9e sur la liste des meilleurs internats du monde de Fortune en 2023 ET K12 Digest a pr\u00e9sent\u00e9 l'\u00e9cole pr\u00e9paratoire Merrick (MPS) comme l'un des 10 internats de premier plan \u00e0 surveiller en 2023.<br \/>\nFortune et Statista ont s\u00e9lectionn\u00e9 les meilleurs internats du monde \u00e0 l'issue d'une enqu\u00eate ind\u00e9pendante men\u00e9e aupr\u00e8s d'un vaste \u00e9chantillon de plus de 700 participants et de 2\u00a0000 \u00e9valuations. Dix-sept internats canadiens figurent sur la liste, et l'\u00e9cole pr\u00e9paratoire Merrick est la seule \u00e9cole non inscrite au CAIS. Dans la liste des \u00ab\u00a010 internats importants \u00e0 surveiller en 2023\u00a0\u00bb de K12 Digest, seuls deux internats canadiens figurent sur la liste, et nous en faisions partie. En septembre\u00a02021, l'\u00e9cole pr\u00e9paratoire Merrick a \u00e9t\u00e9 annonc\u00e9e laur\u00e9ate des PIEoneer Awards 2021 pour l'impact international de l'apprentissage secondaire, reconnue comme \u00ab\u00a0la meilleure au monde\u00a0\u00bb. L'\u00e9cole pr\u00e9paratoire Merrick est \u00e9galement reconnue comme \u00ab\u00a0la meilleure au monde\u00a0\u00bb par le Toronto Star.<\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Merrick Prep is a small day &#038; boarding school in Merrickville, just outside of Ottawa. 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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><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<p>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<p>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.<br \/>\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":"<p>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. 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