ADMISSION GUIDELINES

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We are now accepting K - 7 student applications for the 2021 - 2022 school year. 

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Are we right for your family? Please find our general admission guidelines below. For more detailed information on how we can fulfill the unique needs of your child we invite you to meet with us.  

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Community Guidelines

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  • We welcome families from all backgrounds, family structures, orientations, faiths and belief systems. An open mind and understanding is essential to creating a safe, respectful and empathetic school community of Changemakers.

  • Building a thriving student community is very important to us. Our students work in a project-based, active and collaborative environment. Having empathy and working well with others are important at our school. 

  • Families in our school community must support an approach to education rooted in outdoor play, creativity, wellness, exploration and innovation. 

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What do we offer?

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  • A warm, empathetic and supportive learning environment that is excellent for students who are curious and creative.

  • Small class sizes (average of 10-12 students per class).

  • Learning that is designed and tailored to student interests and passions.

  • A strong emphasis on social-emotional learning and Changemaking. 

  • Offering choice, voice and challenge in student learning.

  • A significant portion of our learning and play time is outdoors and/or in nature each day.

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At this time we are unable to accommodate...

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  • Students with behaviour challenges, oppositional defiance or a history of aggression or physical violence. 

  • Students who require 1:1 aides, nursing staff or special intervention providers (unless providing your own).

  • Students who may be a flight risk or danger to themselves or others in an outdoor learning environment. 

*We are limited by funding, resources and our expertise. Please reach out prior to applying if your child has complex needs.

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