Explore the possibility of a unique and enriching partnership with
SENECA HILL PRIVATE SCHOOL
A Community in the City
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Seneca Hill Private School All parents want the very best for their child — it starts by providing them a strong foundation and a place to grow. Seneca Hill is an independent day school that has been educating students since 1988. From Junior Kindergarten to Grade 12, we are dedicated to providing a welcoming environment that stimulates growth and focuses on a healthy balance of academic, physical and emotional growth through classroom interaction, extracurricular activities and a variety of enriching experiences. We help students unlock their potential by offering strong academic, athletic and artistic programs while also providing each student with the necessary preparation needed to achieve their educational goals. We emphasize integrating each student’s interest with the modern world in order to foster growth. By establishing this strong foundation, our graduates go on to become successful individuals confident in the skills they have gained at Seneca Hill. Our dedicated teachers and staff are all experts in their field of study and bring with them a wealth of experience and knowledge. Above all, our teachers are role models and mentors who are committed to inspire, guide, motivate, and unlock the potential in each student.
We invite you to experience the difference!
Our History and Mission Seneca Hill Private School was established in 1988 as a family-oriented school where children come to receive a well-rounded educational experience. Since its beginning , our school has proudly offered a safe and welcoming place where every child is offered individualized attention, small class sizes, a nurturing environment and are encouraged to strive for excellence. Seneca Hill has established a core set of values which govern the activities of our school: Our mission is to provide a quality education that equips students with the skills and experiences needed for
success in the 21st century To present a dynamic and enriched curriculum that challenges, stimulates and accounts for the individuality
of each student To present a curriculum that adapts to the changing demands of each successive generation while
maintaining a fresh approach to captivate each student and inspire in them, excellence and greatness To present the child with an educational experience which will promote intellectual growth, physical
development, creativity, kindness, integrity and confidence in their abilities Above all, we give students the tools, skills, knowledge and experience to emerge as confident leaders in a
globalized world
Our Curriculum The curriculum at Seneca Hill is designed to encourage, challenge and stimulate students into reaching their academic potential. Our school operates within the framework set forth by the Ontario Ministry of Education. From Kindergarten to Grade 12, we proudly offer a wide range of courses designed to suit the needs of every student.
Kindergarten Personal and Social Development
Health and Physical Activity
Language
The Arts
Mathematics
Good Habits & Manners
Science & Technology
Gross & Motor Skill Development
Elementary School English Language
Elements of Dance
History
Mathematics
Musical Talent
Mandarin
Science
Health and Physical Development
Informational Technology
The Arts
Second Language Development
Social Studies & Humanities
Visual Arts
French
Geography
Dramatic Performance
Spanish
High School We offer 60+ courses and are constantly developing new and innovative classes for our students that allow them to explore and personal and professional interests. These courses allow students an entry pathway into many universities and colleges around the world. These are divided into numerous streams: English and Humanities Science, Technology, Engineering & Mathematics Business, Commerce and Technology Artistic Development: Drama, Dance, Visual Arts
We also provide our students with numerous co-operative placement courses, where students get direct experience in a field that they wish to pursue in post-secondary studies.
Where minds are shaped, friends are made, and curiosity begins.
The Seneca Hill Approach Seneca Hill operates on the philosophy that each child has the potential to achieve academic success. Students are presented with a dynamic curriculum and experiential learning opportunities that allow them to flourish. The development of leadership skills is a primary goal of Seneca Hill. We recognize that successful individuals carry with them the traits of determination, initiative, assertiveness, perseverance, intelligence and the ability to inspire those around them. Through our coursework, extra-curricular activities and school culture of promoting excellence, we provide the opportunity for students to develop these skills and demonstrate leadership. What sets Seneca Hill apart is our small class sizes, dedicated teachers, and positive environment focusing on delivering a safe space for all to learn and grow. The welcoming community at Seneca Hill allows us to be personally in touch with every child and tailor our approach to suit every unique need. Seneca Hill is committed to preparing our students for post-secondary education and beyond.
Partnership Opportunity We are excited about an opportunity to work closely with an international organization to build a lasting and mutually beneficial program to enrich the education of today’s youth. A partnership with Seneca Hill Private School can expect:
28 year history of proven success as a Canadian independent private school
Experience and technical expertise with the administration of the Canadian curriculum.
Strategic decision making is made through one party and does not have to be approved by a board of directors
Carefully crafted ESL curriculum that is designed to take students from any level of English Proficiency and provide them with a solid foundation in the language
ESL Summer Camp Program Our ESL Summer Camp Program is designed to further cultural exchange and provide international youth the opportunity to learn about and understand Canadian society and people. Our program offers an excellent English Language integrated experience for students of all levels. In our program, international youth will begin to develop their English language skills through our comprehensive approach in the following areas: Listening & Speaking, Reading & Writing, English Grammar, and Daily Conversation. The camp is divided into classroom time and cultural trips, which give students the opportunity to visit the beautiful sites of Toronto. Our trips are designed to see all the highlight points of interest and introduce ESL students to the cultural and historical heritage of Canada. Our class time is dedicated to fully integrating international students with Canadian English-speaking students and teachers. During each class, students will have the opportunity to converse and experience English in an academic setting.
Highlights: Up to 20 hours per week of classroom English instruction Explore Ontario, Canada with Field Trips to famous places like: the CN Tower, Niagara Falls, Royal
Ontario Museum, Toronto Zoo, Ontario Science Centre and more! Make Canadian Friends with our Buddy Program Includes all textbooks, health insurance and daily lunc Accommodation in homestay program
Contact Us
Thank you for your interest in Seneca Hill Private School! We encourage you to contact us, visit our campus, or website at www.senecahill.ca to learn more about an incredible international opportunity with our school. We look forward to a new fulfilling partnership with you!
Nicolas Esper, Director T: 416.499.8790 F: 416.499.4683 admin@senecahill.ca 33 Overland Drive Toronto, Ontario M3C 2C3
Seneca Hill Private School admin@senecahill.ca
416.499.8790 33 Overland Drive Toronto, Ontario M3C 2C3
www.senecahill.ca