Merrick Preparatory School (MPS) is een dag- en kostschool in het dorp Merrickville, Ontario, aan de oevers van de historische Rideau Waterway, een UNESCO-werelderfgoed. Merrickville, op slechts 45 minuten van Ottawa, de hoofdstad van het land, is twee keer uitgeroepen tot mooiste stad van Canada en MPS heeft toegang tot alle belangrijke voorzieningen van het land voor onze leerlingen. Ons dorp biedt een rustige, veilige plek waar leerlingen zich kunnen concentreren op hun studie, waar veel dorpelingen onze leerlingen bij naam kennen. Met een gemiddelde klasgrootte van tien leerlingen en een maximale capaciteit van 60 kostleerlingen, 20 lokale dagleerlingen en 30 live-online synchrone leerlingen, krijgen onze leerlingen individuele aandacht en ondersteuning van hoogopgeleide, gecertificeerde en toegewijde leerkrachten in een stimulerende, familiaire omgeving. Leerlingen uit meer dan 20 landen maken MPS een typisch Canadese en unieke internationale school. Sinds onze oprichting in 2012 hebben we een acceptatiepercentage van 100% gehandhaafd voor onze afgestudeerden aan universiteiten van wereldklasse, en veel studenten hebben een beurs. \"Of uw kind nu uitblinkt op academisch vlak of zijn\/haar GPA moet verbeteren, onze inclusieve, veilige, diverse en zorgzame gemeenschap zal met individuele academische aandacht de academische status, het zelfvertrouwen en het zelfrespect verbeteren.\"<\/p>\n
MPS biedt leerlingen van groep 9 tot en met 12, een universitair kwalificatiejaar en een Engels als tweede taal basisprogramma. Elk leerjaar en programma heeft zijn eigen voordelen, waaronder ons adviseursprogramma dat zich richt op levensvaardigheden, ons co-curriculaire programma dat zich richt op de ontwikkeling van lichaam, geest en gemeenschap, en ons programma voor maatschappelijke betrokkenheid dat zich richt op compassie en empathie. Elke leerling krijgt dagelijks een uur bijles van hun docenten en kostgangers krijgen twee uur toegewijde avondstudie met begeleide ondersteuning van onze begeleiders van het internaat. Voor leerlingen in groep 12 en het universitair kwalificatiejaar richten we ons op \"het leven na MPS\" en bieden we individuele begeleiding aan de universiteit, ondersteunen we beursaanvragen en bieden we drie uur IELTS-voorbereiding per week. Onze afgestudeerden behalen het #1 wereldwijd gerangschikte Ontario Secondary School Diploma (OSSD), dat wordt erkend door universiteiten over de hele wereld. Meer dan 80% van onze afgestudeerden ontvangt een aanbod van de University of Toronto (#1 universiteit in Canada).<\/p>\n
Merrick Preparatory School werd door Fortune uitgeroepen tot een van de beste kostscholen ter wereld in 2023. K12 Digest heeft Merrick Preparatory School (MPS) opgenomen in de lijst van 10 vooraanstaande kostscholen om in de gaten te houden in 2023.
\nFortune en Statista selecteerden 's werelds beste kostscholen via een onafhankelijke enqu\u00eate onder een grote steekproef van meer dan 700 deelnemers en 2000 evaluaties. 17 Canadese kostscholen haalden de lijst en Merrick Preparatory School is de enige school die geen CAIS-certificaat heeft. In K12 Digest's \"10 Prominent Boarding Schools to Watch in 2023\" stonden slechts 2 Canadese kostscholen op de lijst, en wij waren er \u00e9\u00e9n van. In september 2021 werd bekendgemaakt dat Merrick Preparatory School de winnaar is van de PIEoneer Awards 2021 voor Secondary Learning International Impact, erkend als \"de beste ter wereld\". Merrick Preparatory School haalt ook de Toronto Star met de erkenning \"The Best In the World\".<\/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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