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Junior to Grade 8 Program Overview Table of Contents

1 Elementary Calendar 2 Lower School Sample Schedule 3-5 Testimonials 6-7 Application Forms 8-9 Confidential Teacher Report 10-11 Tuition Fees

Junior Kindergarten to Grade 8 Program Overview September28 September11-14 September7 September5 21 Ascot Avenue, , ON M6E 1E6 T 416.631.0082 F 416 F 416.631.0082 T 1E6 M6E ON Toronto, Avenue, Ascot 21 June 26 June 26 June 20 June 18-20 June 15 June 14 June 4-7 June 1 May 21 May 18 May 17 April 27 April 26 April 2 March 30 March 12-16 March 8 March 6 February 26 February 19 February 16 January 19 December 22-January7 December 21 November 30 November 28 November 24 October 18 October 10-13 October 9 October 6 October 3 September 29 September 28 Early toMidMay Pleasevisitwww.hudsoncollege.ca/calendar forregular updates,additionsand/orchanges nulTryFxSho u 10:00am-noon 8:55am-3:45pmRegularDismissal Terry FoxSchoolRun Annual First DayofSchool wrsCrmn 1:00pm-3:00pm (FormalDressRequired) Final Reports SentHome Week BeginsJune11 Moratorium/Review 7:00pm-9:00pm Venue&DateTBC 11:45am-2:45pm Parents&FamiliesWelcome Last DayofSchool-Hooray! 1:00pm-3:00pmParents&FamiliesWelcome Awards Ceremony Grade 8GradDinner Grade 7-8Exams Annual JuneFest Annual SportsAward&Ceremony Québec Trip nulMscRctl4:15pm-6:00pm (FormalDress Required) 6:00pm- 8:00pmParents &Families Welcome NoSchool 6:00pm- 8:00pmParents &Families Welcome Annual MusicRecital Day Victoria PD Day Junior SpringProduction 4:00pm-8:00pm(RegularSchoolDay) Art Show 1:00pm-3:00pmParents &FamiliesWelcome PD Day NoSchool Senior SpringProduction Students:keepworkinghard! Easter Monday Good Friday March Break Parent/Teacher Interviews Term ReportCards senthome 2nd 4:00pm-8:00pm(RegularSchoolDay) Annual ScienceFair 6:00pm -8:00pmParents &FamiliesWelcome Family DayHoliday (FormalDress Required) PD Day Grades4-6ONLY Students: keepworkinghard! PD Day NoSchool Break Winter 7:00pm-8:30pm Holiday Concert&CharityDrive Parent/Teacher Interviews 12:00-1:30pmParentsWelcome &Families Term ReportCards senthome 1st PD Day School Picture Day Camp Muskoka Trip Grades7-8ONLY Thanksgiving Holiday 1:00pm-2:00pm Thanksgiving PotLuckLunch 4:00-6:00pmParentsCurriculum Night &Families Welcome PD Day Childhood CancerAwareness Activities YMCA Camp Wanakita Welcome/Welcome BackBBQ 8 1 - 7 1 0 2 r a d n e l a C l o o h c S y r a t n e m e l E School ResumesMon.March 19,2018 No School No School No School No School No School No School No School Grades 7-8only. Dates tobeconfirmed. No School 5:30pm -7:30pmParents &Families Welcome School ResumesMon.January8,2018 .631.0083 hudsoncollege.ca As ofJune2017

1 Elementary School Calendar 21 Ascot Avenue, Toronto, ON M6E 1E6 T 416. T 1E6 M6E ON Toronto, Avenue, Ascot 21 (Supervisedafterschoolactivities,$10/day) (Supervisedquietstudyroom, free ofcharge) expectations) toreview theday’s (Time workandhomework 4:30pm-6:00pm 3:45pm-4:30pm 3:45pm 3:40pm-3:45pm

Phys-ed,MediaLiteracy, ArtandDrama Rotary subjectsinclude: 1:45pm-2:35pm 12:55pm-1:45pm 11:55am-12:55pm (Supervisedbefore schoolintakeuptoGrade4) 11:05am-11:55am 10:15am-11:05am 10:00am-10:15am 8:55am-10:00am 7:30am-8:55am :0m-34p 2:50pm -3:40pm 2:35pm -2:50pm Dismissal e l u d e h c S y l i a D e l p m a S l o o h c S r e w o L Afternoon Recess Afternoon Before SchoolProgram: optional AfterSchoolEarlyCare: optionaluptoGrade4 HomeworkRoom:optional ClosingSession Period5(Rotary-seebelow) Mathematics(Mostgrades) Period4(Rotary-seebelow) LiteracyBlocks&Rotary(Seebelow) LanguageArts(Mostgrades) Recess Morning Lunch/Outdoor Recess 631.0082 F 416.631.0083 416.631.0083 F 631.0082 eid6(oay-seblw Period 6(Rotary-seebelow) Science, SocialStudies,French, Music, hudsoncollege.ca

2 Lower School Sample Daily Schedule 21 Ascot Avenue, Toronto, ON M6E 1E6 T 416. T 1E6 M6E ON Toronto, Avenue, Ascot 21 Principal, M.Ed. Jack Bavington Yours truly, if youselectHudson,you’llhavemadeanexcellentchoice. willfollow.learning Iknowchoosingtherightschoolisimportant.alsothat are treated andnurturedenvironment. inthatlearning It’s onlythenthatsuccessful Some sayit’s Isay“first”it’s aboutwhatstudentslearn. allabouthow students secure environment, thenyouwillwanttochooseHudsonCollege. class settings,provided byknowledgeable,supportiveteachers,inasafeand If youare insmall seekingaschoolwhere thefocusisonindividualizedlearning, from different culturalbackgrounds. and findourstudentsare withotheryoungpeople enriched bymeetingandlearning students willexperiencelateroninuniversityandbusinesslife.We valuediversity Our multiculturalschoolpopulationprovides thesamestimulatingenvironment our academic successforthebettermentofthemselvesandwidercommunity. supports eachindividual’s chancetosuccessfullyattainbothfuture personaland program through touniversity entrance,ourenrichedandwellrounded program committed toworkingcloselywiththeirstudents.Startingfrom ourkindergarten Dedicated todevelopingthewholechild nurturing, challengingandrewarding experience. learning supportive staff -atalllevelswillseethateachstudentisprovided withasafe, move themtothenextstepofeducationandlife.Inpersonaltermsourcaring, experiences anintegratedprogram thatwilldevelopinher/himkeyabilitiesto In academicterms,our that lookstotheneedsofeachstudent,andsatisfiesthem,onestudentatatime. of eachlearner. AtHudsonCollegewepromise a the importanceofpersonalizingstudentprogramming tomeettheindividualneeds My 35-plusyearsexperienceasaneducatorinschoolsanduniversityhastaughtme Welcome toHudsonCollege! a p i c n i r P e h t m o r f e g a s s e M A

Smart SkillsProgram 631.0082 F 416.631.0083 416.631.0083 F 631.0082 , ourhighlyqualifiedteachersare willensure thateverystudent total personalsupport hudsoncollege.ca system l

3 A Message from the Principal 21 Ascot Avenue, Toronto, ON M6E 1E6 T 416. T 1E6 M6E ON Toronto, Avenue, Ascot 21 James Hyslop students agreat foundationforlife. strong/diverse thatextends beyondtheclassroom willgivethe co-curricularactivitiesandlearning teaching staff andathoughtful supportteammakeHudsonaverysmartchoice.Thesmallclasssizes, An incredible opportunityforourdaughterandson.Dedicated,passionate,responsive Jennifer Petrilli Ukulele evenearlier. Great school! productions. bandinstrumentsingrade5andothersuch asthe Ilovethat theystartlearning My kidshavetakenpartinmanyextra-curricularactivities,clubsandsportsteams,aswellyearlymusical Both ofmychildren havethrivedacademicallyduetothesmallclasssizesanddedicationofstaff. My daughterjustfinishedher9thyearatHudsonandmysonhascompletedhis7th.We lovetheschool! Marion andDacianodaPonte band. Each year, heenjoystakingpartintheschoolplayandalsoplaysaninstrumentHudsonElementary Our sonisfocused,well-adjustedandhasmanyfriends.HeplaysoneverysportsteamHudsontooffer. encouraged tosetgoalshelpthemgrow andanyindividualissuesare dealtwithinaplansetforthatchild. academically andpersonally. Hudsonteachers haveaknackofknowingwhateachchildneeds.Children are The smallclasssizesandtheintuitivenessofteachershashelpedoursonreach hisfullpotential-both Christine Liber education. HudsonCollegehasexceededourexpectations. extremely communicativewiththeparents, andbecauseofthat,wefeelthatwe're partnersinourchild's great extra-curricularactivities-theteachersare ahugepartofthataspecttheschool.Thefacultyis The teachersare dedicatedandpassionateabouteducation.Theschoolisveryinclusive,offers some Because ofthesmallclasssizes,teachersare abletoprovide agreat dealofsupporttothestudents. education -theyidentifythepotentialineverystudent,andworkhard tohelpstudentsreach thatpotential. and tootheraspectsofastudent'sdevelopment.Hudsonprovides averyindividualizedapproach to Hudson Collegeoffers abalancedcurriculum-theyprovide averywell-rounded approach toeducation, 631.0082 F 416.631.0083 416.631.0083 F 631.0082 s l a i n o m i t s e T hudsoncollege.ca

4 Testimonials Testimonials

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RE: READERS SELECTION AWARDS ONE OF THE BEST CO-ED INDEPENDENT/PRIVATE SCHOOLS 2017

ATTENTION: SCHOOL PRINCIPAL

Dear Mr. Bavington,

Congratulations for being selected in our Readers’ Section Awards as a Winner in the category of One of the Best Co-ed Private/Independent Schools for 2017 by City Parent Newsmagazine. Congratulations on winning this award! Testimonials

Please don’t hesitate to contact me if you have any questions, and once again, congratulations!

Sincerely,

Karen Schwarzkopf City Parent Newsmagazine PH. 905.842.6591 x 236 [email protected]

21 Ascot Avenue, Toronto, ON M6E 1E6 T 416.631.0082 F 416.631.0083 hudsoncollege.ca 5 ohprns ahr ohr ohprnssae ie urin Guardian Apt.: Both parents shared time Province: Country: Mother Fax: Father Both parents Tel: Principal: Applicant liveswith: Postal Code: City: EntryGrade: DateofBirth:(mm/dd/yy) Home Address: Postal Code: Current Grade: Address ofPresent School: Present School: Male Female Gender: Academic Year &MonthApplyingfor: Date ofApplication:(mm/dd/yy) Student Name: 21 Ascot Avenue, Toronto, ON M6E 1E6 T 416. T 1E6 M6E ON Toronto, Avenue, Ascot 21 Cell/Pager: Email: Work Tel: Home Tel: Country: Postal Code: Ms. Dr. Mrs. Address: Mr. Name: Parent/Guardian Surname (please circle one) m r o F n o i t a c i l p p A Cell/Pager: Email: Work Tel: Home Tel: Country: Postal Code: Ms. Dr. Mrs. Address: Mr. Name: Parent/Guardian Given Names(pleaseunderlinenameused) 631.0082 F 416.631.0083 416.631.0083 F 631.0082 (please circle one) Please attacha recent photo hudsoncollege.ca here.

6 Application for Admission Getting toknowyou: NoIfyes,pleaseprovide additionalinformationonaseparatesheet. Yes Has thisstudentexperiencedissues/disciplinerelated tobehaviourorselfregulation inschool? NoIfyes,pleaseprovide additionalinformationonaseparatesheet. Yes Hudson Collegeshouldbeaware of? Are there anypsychologicaloreducationalevaluations(includinganIEP)exceptionalityregarding theapplicantthat NoIfyes,pleaseprovide additionalinformationonaseparatesheet. Yes Does theapplicanthaveanymedicalorhealthissuesthatHudsonCollegeshouldbeaware of? 21 Ascot Avenue, Toronto, ON M6E 1E6 T 416. T 1E6 M6E ON Toronto, Avenue, Ascot 21 Has theapplicanteverskippedagradeorbeenheldback?IfYes, explainwhy. intr fPrn rGada: Date: Date: Signature of Parent orGuardian: Signature of Parent orGuardian: (Chequescanbe madepayabletoHudsonCollege). Non-refundable applicationfeeof$200.00. Copiesofparents’ businesscards ifapplicable. Copyofstudent’s immunizationrecord. Copyofthestudent’s birthcertificate. medicalinformationifrequired. Copiesofanyrelevant assessmentsandevaluationsor acopyofmidtermreport from thecurrent yearifapplicable. CopiesoffinalJunereport cards forthepasttwoyearsand (tobesentdirectly toHudsonCollege). CompletedConfidentialSchoolReportforSK-Gr12 CompleteddevelopmentalhistoryformforJK/SK. Completedapplicationformwitharecent photoattached. No Yes plcto tts Cmltd Missing: InterviewDate: Completed: ContactDate: Comments: ApplicationStatus: DateReceived: FORINTERNALUSEONLY

m Application Checklist Pleaselisttheapplicant’s favouritecurricular&co-curricularinterests: clubs,subjects,sports,activities,etc. 631.0082 F 416.631.0083 416.631.0083 F 631.0082 package to: Please mailyourcompletedapplication Both policiescanbefoundat:www.hudsoncollege.ca as thestudentcodeofbehaviourhandbook. including thecollectionandpaymentoffeesaswell or guardian(s) agree(s) tobeboundbyallpolicies Upon acceptancebyHudsonCollege,theparent(s) and/or principalforreferences. contact theapplicant’s current/former teachers I acknowledgethatHudsonCollegemayneedto or 416.631.0082ext.120 Admissions [email protected] Any questionsmaybeaddressed toMarinaSpalla, 21 AscotAvenue, Toronto, ONM6E1E6 Admissions atHudsonCollege hudsoncollege.ca

7 Application for Admission Confidential School Report

This form is to be completed, for students applying for Senior Kindergarten through to grade 12, by the current Homeroom teacher, Guidance Counsellor or Principal and returned directly to: Jody Mount, Director of Admissions Hudson College, 21 Ascot Avenue, Toronto, M6E 1E6 Email: [email protected]

Name of applicant:

Current grade:

1. How long have you known the applicant? What subjects have you taught her/him?

2. Please rate the applicant as realistically as you can, in comparison with your other students:

What standards does this no basis for sets high sets average tends to student set for school work? judgement standards & set of standards be careless meets them & meets them

Comments:

Is this student’s work no basis for exceeds meets average tends to completed satisfactorily? judgement standards set of standards be careless

Comments:

Creative thinking and no basis for highly creative average creative limited creative problem solving: judgement & solves problems thinking & problem thinking & problem solving skills solving skills

Comments: Confidential School Report

How well does this student no basis for excellent somewhat has difficulty work with peers? judgement cooperative skills cooperative working with with peers peers

Comments:

21 Ascot Avenue, Toronto, ON M6E 1E6 T 416.631.0082 F 416.631.0083 hudsoncollege.ca 8 6. Self-discipline Social Maturity Needs ofOthers Awareness ofthe Honesty Responsibility Academic Ability Energy andInitiative 5. adifficult homesituation,orexcessiveinvolvementinextracurricularactivities)interfered withacademicachievement? 4. 3. Are there anyareas ofconcern? 7. Whatdoyouconsiderher/hisgreatest strengths? CharacterandPersonalQualities AcademicAbilityandPromise 9. Are there anyareas ofconcern? 8. Whatdoyouconsiderher/hisgreatest strengths? 21 Ascot Avenue, Toronto, ON M6E 1E6 T 416. T 1E6 M6E ON Toronto, Avenue, Ascot 21 col Position: Signature: School Address: School: Name: Howwouldyouevaluatetheapplicantintermsoffollowingpersonalqualities,ascompared withothersofsimilarage? Hastheapplicant’s record withyoubeenatrueindexofher/hisability, or haveoutsidecircumstances (suchasillness, Pleaseassessthisstudent’s behaviourinclass:

Irecommend thisstudenttoHudsonCollege basedon: Doesthestudentparticipateinanyspecialprograms (gifted,enriched,remedial) Language Arts/English Mathematics tog eiain Rcmedd Not Strong HesitationRecommended Enthusiastically Strongly FairlyWith usadn BelowAverage Average Well Below GoodAverage Somewhat Outstanding Excellent Truly

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9 Confidential School Report Tuition Fees

(as of August 2017)

Tuition Fee: $15,600.00 for all grades

Activity/Materials Fee: $600.00 for all grades

Application Fee: $200.00 (non-refundable)

Fee Details: Fall 2018

• Lower School Tuition Fees (JK - Grade 8) cover the student’s participation in various basic school programs, including Hudson’s Before and After School Program (up until 4:30pm).

• Upper School Tuition Fees (Grades 9 - 12) cover the required 110 hours of instruction for each credit course, up to a maximum of eight credits, as well as the student's participation in some basic school programs, including academic support and enrichment. Additional charges will be levied during the school year with respect to texts, specific field trips, other programs, etc.

• Activity/Materials Fee covers, computer equipment, software programs, the Upper School Innovation Hub equipment, phys-ed Tuition Fees equipment and participation in SSAF sports, plus the delivery of certain co- and extra-curricular activities/programs, and some transportation to such, throughout the year. This Fee does not include the full cost of the lower school skating program, admission fees to specific events, field trips/venues including any overnight excursions, or Upper School textbooks. This Fee is due by September 15, 2018.

• Upon enrollment, new students starting in September 2018 will be charged a non-refundable initial deposit of $2,000.00 to guarantee a position at Hudson. The deposit will be applied towards the Tuition Fee.

• A 10% discount is offered for each additional student within the same family, which will only be applied towards the Tuition Fee. Payment Option A may be selected in combination with the sibling discount. Option B will not apply.

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Tuition Fee Options

Plan A - Monthly Installments: After a $2,000.00 deposit upon enrollment (applied towards the Tuition Fee), payment may be made by pre-authorized debit (PAD) where regular monthly payments in equal installments of the total tuition fees will be debited from a specified account during the first 10 days of each month, commencing June 1, 2018 through to March 1, 2019 (ten installments in total). Payment may also be made by Visa or Mastercard, subject to a 2% surcharge.

Plan B - One Payment: After a $2,000.00 deposit upon enrollment, payment may be made in full by August 1, 2018. If payment is made in full, then a 5% discount will be applied to the Tuition Fee only. Payment Plan B may not be combined with any other tuition discount.

Tuition Information

Tuition Fees are non-refundable. Parents will need to inform the College of any bank account changes at least 10 days in advance of the next automatic withdrawal payment date. In order to avoid incurring any extra charge, payments must be received and negotiable on or before the last banking day of each month for automatic withdrawal the following month. Parents will need to provide a VOID Tuition Fees cheque and complete and sign a PAD authorization form upon acceptance.

Tuition fees are non-refundable. There is a $50 fee applied to NSF cheques. This will be strictly enforced. Interest will be charged at the rate of 1.5% per month (18% per annum) on all items remaining unpaid 30 days past the due date. Any parent intending to withdraw a student from the College must provide two months’ advance notice in writing. No withdrawals and/or partial refunds on other fees will be accepted after December 1st of any school year. The signee will be responsible for the full annual tuition fees and other fees as space has been reserved for the entire year once a student has been accepted at the College. In the event that a student is asked to leave the school due to unacceptable behaviour and/or academic performance there will be no refund given. The Tuition Deposit is also non-refundable. * Tuition fees do not include field trips, special events, uniforms, certain transportation costs & supplies, after-school care, hot-lunch program, etc. The school issues a receipt for the portion of the fees that are regarded as child care. This amount is calculated annually and receipts are issued upon request.

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