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Full-Time Studies

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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

 

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