Kells Academy, Kells Academy

• Established: 1978
• Location: Montreal, Quebec, Canada
• Students age: 5-18 years old
• Number of students: 470 people
• Language of instruction: English
• Type of study: private coeducational school.

Since 1978, Kells Academy Private School has been offering a meaningful and rewarding educational experience to Canadian and international students. The English-language coeducational school from kindergarten to grade 12 offers education based on the understanding and assessment of the individuality of students, a complete rejection of a universal approach. The future-oriented model takes into account children's uniqueness, adapts to the culture, lifestyle, interests, abilities of schoolchildren. The formula for success is based on small classrooms, great programs, dedicated high-quality teachers, an innovative, enriched learning environment, modern technology. Using proven learning approaches, Kells Academy encourages and inspires students to help them achieve personal results, empowering them with knowledge, ability and self-confidence.

The Academy offers accommodation in a furnished room with three meals a day:

• 1300CAD $ / month - triple room
• 1600CAD $ / month - double room
• 1850CAD $ / month - single room.

• The academy encourages sports, dedication, athletic prowess, perseverance, and team spirit. In addition to regular physical education classes, Kells offers team and individual sports: soccer, rugby, badminton, cross-country running, rock climbing, basketball and more.
• The school organizes several trips throughout the year, offers students skiing, tubing, and a visit to the circus school.
• An additional program - art classes as an important aspect of education. Kells Academy provides exceptional, progressive visual arts education. The music program introduces newcomers to music: several times throughout the year, students are given the opportunity to perform music at events such as the Winter Festival, Spring Concert and Graduation.
• The Visual Arts program enables each student to realize their creative and technical ability through design courses.
• Theater courses develop a desire for self-expression, self-confidence, and public speaking skills.
• Kells offers online language courses through its e-learning management system. Students will need access to an iPad or computer along with reliable internet. Small groups are available (from 6 people).

• Kells Academy approaches students with a unique perspective, offering a variety of learning approaches. An in-depth assessment of a student's experience, interests, culture and other realities allows for a rich, meaningful learning experience that meets individual needs.
• The upbringing process takes into account the natural curiosity and creativity of students, feeds their inner desire to learn. The main goal is to promote self-directed learning with an emphasis on critical thinking and functional skills (organization, time management).
• FLEX is a learning concept that allows students of all levels to pursue individual interests while remaining part of the regular school curriculum.
• Twice a week, students are offered courses such as dance, yoga, meditation, robotics, jiu-jitsu, debates, foreign languages, law. Students can choose one or more of these courses.

Kells Academy views technology as a powerful tool that can make learning more interesting, fun and relevant. Technology allows personalization, customization of teaching, helping students prepare for the future. Well-equipped computer labs, laptops, smart whiteboards give teachers immediate access to knowledge bases. The Continuous Technology Teacher Education program improves student learning with the latest teaching methods, integrating technology into all aspects of the curriculum.

Application fee - 50CAD $ (non-refundable, must be submitted together with the application form)

Registration fee - 200 CAD $ (non-refundable, payable upon admission).

Extra charges:

• Additional lessons - 400CAD $
• Benefit, technologies - 600CAD $
• Construction fund - 1200CAD $
• Graduation (grade 11 students) - 300CAD $.
• Learning English - 500CAD $.
• ESL - 350CAD $.

Scholarships are awarded to high performing students with strong leadership skills. When applying for it, you must prove high academic performance, send a letter of motivation to the school. Applications are submitted annually.

Scholarships range from CAD $ 1000 to CAD $ 3000.

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• Student's supervision