

Why choose Blyth for full-time studies?
Blyth Academy’s full-time program is one of a kind; with small classes, a great faculty and a focused yet friendly environment. Individualized student attention and open parent/teacher/student communication are the cornerstones of our educational philosophy
Blyth offers a wide range of learning opportunities to keep full-time students engaged. Over and above our exciting experiential learning model, students can take part in integrated study and travel-abroad courses, the Sony e-Reader program, and co-op placements. Full-time students also have the unique opportunity to study exclusive courses at the Royal Ontario Museum (ROM). In our ROM program, students earn high school credits alongside curatorial and educational staff while experiencing Toronto’s most hands-on, enriching classroom. Click here to learn more about all the Blyth ROM Courses available to secondary school Blyth students. Additionally, our school terms and daily classroom schedule are ideally suited to students who are pursuing outside studies and training, in areas such as in athletics and the dramatic arts.
Classes are held daily at the following times:
| YORKVILLE CAMPUS | THORNHILL CAMPUS | LAWRENCE PARK CAMPUS | |||
| Period One: | 9:00 am - 11:15 am | Period One: | 9:00 am - 11:15 am | Period One: | 9:00 am - 11:15 am |
| Period Two: | 11:15 am - 1:30 pm | Period Two: | 11:15 am - 1:30 pm | Period Two: | 11:15 am - 1:30 pm |
| Lunch: | 1:30 pm to 2:00 pm |
Lunch: | 1:30 pm to 2:00 pm | Lunch: | 1:30 pm to 2:00 pm |
| Period Three: | 2:00 pm to 4:15 pm |
Period Three: | 2:00 pm to 4:15 pm | Period Three: | 2:00 pm to 4:15 pm |
Full-Time School Term:
| Term 1 | September 13 to November 15 |
| Term 2 | November 16 to February 1 |
| Term 3 | February 3 to April 18 |
| Term 4 | April 19 to June 28 |
Holiday Schedule:
| Thanksgiving | October 11, 2010 |
| Winter Break | December 20 - January 2 |
| Family Day | February 21, 2011 |
| March Break | March 14 - March 18 |
| Good Friday | April 22, 2011 |
| Easter Monday | April 25, 2011 |
| Victoria Day | May 23, 2011 |
Our Courses:
| Grade 9 | Grade 10 |
| • English (ENG1D) • Mathematics (MPM1D) • Science (SNC1D) • Core French (FSF1D) • Healthy Active Living Education (PPL1O) • Geography of Canada (CGC1D) • Dramatic Arts (ADA1O) • Visual Arts (AVI1O) |
• Mathematics (MPM2D) • English (ENG2D) • Canadian history and the 20th century, Academic (CHC2D) • Civics (CHV2O), Open • Career Studies (GLC2O), open • Science (SNC2D), academic • Healthy Active Living Education (PPL2O), open • French (FSF2D) • Spanish (LWSBD) • Computer and Information Science (TIK2O), Open |
| Grade 11 | Grade 12 |
| • Mathematics (MCF3M) Functions and Applications • Mathematics (MCR3U) Functions • English (ENG3U) • English (EMS3O) Media Studies• Presentation and Speaking Skills (EPS30) • World History to the Sixteenth Century (CHW3M) • The Individual and the Economy (CIE3M) • American History (CHA3U) • Understanding Canadian Law (CLU3M) • Travel and Tourism(CGG30) • Biology (SBI3U) • Physics (SPH3U) • Chemistry (SCH3U) • Introduction to Anthropology, Psychology,and Sociology (HSP3M) • World Religions (HRT3M) • Philosophy (HZB3O) The Big Questions • Dramatic Arts (ADA3M) • Visual Arts (AVI3M) • Photography (AWQ3M) • Core French (FSF3U) • Computer and Information Science (ICS3M)• Healthy Active Living Education (PPL3O) - in conjunction with The Yorkville Club |
• Mathematics (MHF4U) Advanced
Functions • Mathematics (MCV4U) Calculus and Vectors) • Mathematics of Data Management (MDM4U) • English (ENG4U) • The Writer’s Craft (EWC4U) • Studies in Literature (ETS4U) • The Environment and Resources Management (CGR4M) • World Geography (CGU4U) Human Patterns and Interactions: • Canada (CHI4U): History, Identity and Culture • World History(CHY4U): The West and The World• Canadian and World Issues (CGW4U) • Analyzing Current Economic Issues (CIA4U) • Canadian and International Law (CLN4U) • Canadian and International Politics (CPW4U) • Film Studies (ADV4M) • Visual Arts (AVI4M) • Dramatic Arts (ADA4M) • Photography (AWQ4M) • Classical Civilizations (LVV4U) • Philosophy (HZT4U): Questions and Theories • Challenge and Change in Society (HSB4M) • Biology (SBI4U) • Physics (SPH4U) • Chemistry (SCH4U) • Core French (FSF4U) • Computer and Information Science (ICS4M) • International Business Fundamentals (BBB4M) • Exercise Science (PSE4U) - in conjunction with The Yorkville Club |