How Your Child Receives One-on-One Support at Boarding School

One of the reasons parents enrol their child at an independent boarding school is to guarantee that they receive the highest standard of education possible. Independent boarding schools have plenty to offer their students, such as passionate teachers, enriching curriculums and excellent university guidance support. In addition, the best boarding and day schools will provide ample opportunities for students to receive one-on-one support and learn from their teachers and guidance counsellors. At Lakefield College School, we make this a priority and ensure each one of our students gets the individual attention they need for success. Read on to learn more about how Lakefield College School students receive one-on-one support. Students Receive One-on-One Support During Meetings with Teachers Part of what makes the student experience at Lakefield College School, an independent boarding school in Ontario, so unique is the opportunity students have to work collaboratively alongside teachers. In fact, teachers become…

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Exchanges & Expeditions: 3 Global Learning Opportunities for Day and Boarding School Students

Travel has always been regarded as an excellent way to learn about the world. Learning by experiencing different ways of life, interacting with other cultures and pushing boundaries helps to shape students into exceptional global citizens and future leaders. At Lakefield College School, we are committed to creating independent thinkers who will carry their knowledge and life experiences with them throughout the rest of their lives and careers. One of the ways we do this is by offering plenty of opportunities for students to take part in expeditions, volunteer projects and international exchanges. Are you curious to learn about enriching travel opportunities that await your child at boarding school? Read on to discover three global learning initiatives offered by Lakefield College School. 1. Day and Boarding School Students Can Participate in Exciting Expeditions Lakefield is committed to sharing the value and benefit of outdoor learning. As an independent high school,…

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Understanding 21st Century Learning: A Keystone of Private School Education in Ontario

To keep pace with the changing world of education, Ontario’s curriculum is in the midst of a significant shift. New programs, resources and learning goals are aiming to prepare today’s students for success in our complex modern world. This involves not only practical skills acquisition but also developing the strong sense of self and personal wellbeing it takes for a child to achieve his or her own full potential. The ‘21st Century Learning’ shift goes hand in hand with Lakefield College School's (LCS) mission to educate the whole person: a commitment to the broad development of the intellectual, social, emotional, spiritual and physical qualities needed to live a fulfilling life. At schools like LCS across Ontario, strategic changes are being made to align the academic curriculum with these 21st century standards. Curious about how this shift will impact your child’s education? Here’s our quick guide to Ontario’s 21st century learning…

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