Manitoba
Age
From 13 to 18 years
Grade/Course
From Grade 8
to Grade 12
Climate
Cold with snow and sunny days
Nearby Airports
Winnipeg Richardson International Airport
Site Type
urban
Riverside
Population
62K Inhabitants
Overview
St. James-Assiniboia School Division is located west of the city of Winnipeg, Manitoba. It is only 10 minutes from its international airport. It offers a very low level of international students to Canadian students, making international students enjoy a total immersion in Canadian life. The district also has an ESL (English as a Second Language) program and is available in any course.
St. James-Assiniboia offers a wide range of nationally and internationally recognized programs. Students can finish their studies with an Academic Certificate, Advanced Academic Certificate, International Baccalaureate Diploma and Certificates, Advanced Placement Certificates, French Immersion Diploma, Technology Education Diploma or a Performing Arts Program Diploma.
All schools offer a wide range of extra-curricular activities such as student council, yearbook committee, science fair, heritage fair, band, drama and student musical productions, debating, public speaking, art club, improv, tech club, math club, creative writing club, anime club, astronomy club, chess club, aviation club, Winnipeg high school chamber of commerce, video game club, grad committee, grad fashion shows, and club cinema.
A lot of sport is also practiced, such as cross country, hockey, cheerleading, volleyball, basketball, badminton, golf, soccer, ultimate, water polo, wrestling, track and field, rugby, curling, lacrosse, handball, track, and football.
ISP (International Student Program) staff pick up students at the airport and help them settle in with host families. At school, the international department welcomes students and ensures that each student is in the right program. ISP staff meets regularly with students and monitors academic progress and their adaptation to school life.
St. James Assiniboia School Division
2574 Portage Avenue
Winnipeg MB R3J 0H8, Canadá
Region
Population
62K Inhabitants
Web page
http://winnipegmetroregion.ca/Nearby Airports
Winnipeg Richardson International Airport
Climate
Cold with snow and sunny days
Nearby Cities
Sanford (33 min.)
Selkirk (34 min.)
Oakville (54 min.)