St. George's School

http://www.stgeorges.bc.ca

St. George's, located in Vancouver, British Columbia, one of the world's most scenic cities, is a boys' boarding and day school. Virtually all graduates attend major American and Canadian universities. Highly motivated students select from a wide range of enriched university-preparatory and Advanced Placement courses. We offer 25 academic electives between Grades 8 and 10 and 40 academic electives at Grades 11 & 12. In our outstanding facilities, boys participate in a dynamic athletic program (we offer 40 athletic options) and fine and performing arts (claymation, ceramics and band, for example). A comprehensive outdoor education program is integrated across the school. All activities, are carefully scaled and sequenced to secure confidence, reward initiative, enhance skills, and develop leadership potential.

Mr. Lindsay Thierry

Executive Director of Admissions and Residential Life

Boarding Grade 8-12 (Day 1-12)

 

 

 

 

Quick Facts

Enrollment Information Total No. of Boys: 1160 Total No. of Girls: 0 Boarding: 120 Day: 1040 School Type Boys Only Elementary Secondary-Boarding Secondary-Day

Special Programs Remedial Support Summer Programs

Summer Program

St. George's School offers a comprehensive and diverse summer program.  For more information refer to the following web site www.internationalschool.ca/

Courses

Academic Support

• Career Planning
• College Counseling
• Evening Study Assistance
• Learning Differences Support
• Library Skills
• Peer Tutoring
• Study Skills
• Technology Center
• Tutoring

Computer Studies

• Computer Applications
• Computer Graphics
• Computer Programming Advanced Placement
• Computer Programming Honors
• Computer Sciences
• Web Design

Visual Arts

• 3-D Design
• Animation
• Architecture Advanced Placement
• Art Advanced Placement
• Art Honors
• Ceramics
• Design
• Drawing Advanced Placement
• Film and Video
• Graphic Design
• Journalism
• Painting
• Photography
• Pottery
• Printmaking
• Publications
• Screenprinting
• Sculpture
• Silkscreen
• Stagecraft
• Studio Art Advanced Placement
• Studio Art Honors
• Woodworking

Special Programs

• Community Service
• Exchange Programs
• Independent Study
• Leadership
• Outdoor Education

Music

• Band
• Composition
• Music History
• Music Theory
• Orchestra

Foreign Languages

• Chinese - Mandarin
• French
• German
• Japanese
• Latin
• Spanish

Math

• Advanced Placement
• Algebra
• Calculus
• Functions
• Geometry
• Honors
• Probability
• Trigonometry

Science

• Astronomy
• Biology Advanced Placement
• Biology Honors
• Chemistry Advanced Placement
• Chemistry Honors
• Earth Science
• Ecology
• Environmental Science
• Geology
• Physical Science
• Physics Advanced Placement
• Physics Honors

Noncredit Courses

• Scuba

Religion and Philosophy

• Ethics
• Mythology

Performing Arts

• Acting
• Debate
• Drama
• Lighting Design
• Musical Comedy
• Musical Theater
• Play Production
• Production
• Public Speaking
• Set Design
• Stagecraft
• Technical Theater
• Theater Arts
• Theater Design

History

• Advanced Placement
• Asian History
• Classical History
• European History
• Honors
• Medieval History
• United States History
• World History

English

• Advanced Placement
• Honors

Activities

Athletics

• Alpine Ski Racing
• Alpine Skiing
• Badminton
• Basketball
• Camping
• Canoeing or Kayaking
• Crew
• Cricket
• Cross-Country Running
• Cycling
• Field Hockey
• Free Style Skiing
• Golf
• Hiking
• Ice Hockey
• Lacrosse
• Mountain Biking
• Nordic Ski Racing
• Nordic Skiing
• Outdoor Education
• Rock Climbing
• Rugby
• Sailing
• Snowboarding
• Soccer
• Squash
• Swimming
• Table Tennis
• Tennis
• Track and Field
• Ultimate Frisbee
• Volleyball
• Water Polo
• Weight Lifting

Arts & Music

• Art Club
• Audiovisual Club
• Brass Ensemble
• Drama Club
• Improvisation Group

Student Club Activities

• Amnesty International
• Asian Club
• Astronomy
• Chess Club
• Community Service
• Computer Club
• Dorm Proctors
• Environment Club
• Investment Club
• Literary Magazine
• Math Club
• Model UN
• Newspaper
• Outing Club
• Peer Counseling
• Photography
• Quiz Bowl