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PUBLIC COED CITY FOUR SPORTS BEGINNER PRODUCED SEASONS ESL BY EDUCATIUS Public Schools EDMONTON Edmonton, PUBLIC SCHOOLS LOCATION: DISTRICT HIGHLIGHTS: • Population: 1.4 Million • Alberta ranked #2 in the world for • Located in Edmonton science and reading test scores • Alternative tracks: performing and visual EDMONTON ELIGIBILITY: arts, science and technology, sports • Enrollment Restrictions: Grades Accepted: 10-12 ACADEMICS AND FACTS: • Passing grade of at least 50% in all • Grades at Schools: 10-12 courses taken • Interna tional Population: Less than 1% • School placement will be decided by the • Choose High School in District? NO** schools capacity to accommodate the • High Schools Accepting Students: 14 SPECIALTY PROGRAMS*:

student Centre High School: 18+ Program for mature students ESL: YES DISTRICT PROFILE Located in the province of Alberta’s largest and capital city, the Eastglen High School: AP Courses, Career and Technology Studies is recognized as one of the best in . Alberta is renowned for its high quality of ESL: YES education, ranking No. 2 in the world in both reading and science scores, and in the top 12 for math. Students choose from 14 schools offering various unique programs such as : Career and sports academies, specialty skills programs, and AP courses. Technology Studies ESL: YES FACILITIES J. Percy Page High School: AP Courses, Students at Edmonton Public Schools have access to facilities such as ice rinks, swim- Career and Technology Studies ming pools, arenas, courses, and private fitness facilities. Further facilities ESL: YES include computer labs, drama theaters, music labs, language labs, fabrication design : AP Courses, studios, large gymnasiums, food labs, and art studios. All schools in the district are Career and Technology Studies equipped with modern amenities and technologies such as Smartboards and Google ESL: YES capacity. Chromebooks. ls Lillian Osborne High School: Osborne SPORTS AND ARTS Theatre Program Students can choose from a variety of sports programs at each school. Sports Academy ESL: YES programming is available at Vimy Ridge Academy too. M.E. LaZerte: Career and Technology In addition to academic art options such as graphic arts and improv, students can choose Studies from extracurricular activities like drumline, performing arts, and concert choir. ESL: YES AWARDS AND ACCOMPLISHMENTS McNally School: Alberta High School The district is located in the province of Alberta, which is placed at No. 2 on the world Diploma *All courses, extracurricular, and sports options offered by the schools are subject to change. ranking of test scores in reading and science, and is No. 12 in math. The schools’ superi- ESL: YES **School choice is based on schoo ***Please inquire. or athletic programs have also produced Olympic and professional athletes. Queen Elizabeth School: AP Courses, Career and Technology Studies COMMUNITY INFORMATION ESL: YES Edmonton is Alberta Province’s largest and capital city. It is rich with artistic, athletic, and cultural opportunities. Students can take advantage of snowy weather with winter Ross Sheppard High School: Career and sports or explore the bustling downtown area with various museums, sports stadiums, Technology Studies, Elite Sports Program Limited*** and festivals. ESL: Strathcona School: AP Courses ESL: Limited*** Victoria School of the Arts: Performing and Visual Arts ESL: NO Vimy Ridge Academy: Alternative Academic Tracks in Sports (Baseball, Dance, Elite Athletes, Hockey, Lacrosse, Outdoor Pursuits, Soccer, Softball, and Sports Fit), Career and Technology Studies ESL: Limited*** W.P. Wagner School: AP Courses, Sports Alternative Program ESL: Limited***

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