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At Blyth Academy Online, we are incredibly proud of our students and their achievements. Today, we shine the spotlight on Sophie, a 16-year-old professional beach volleyball player and full-time student who has successfully balanced her athletic and academic pursuits. Sophie’s journey is a testament to her dedication and hard work, on and off the court. 

Earlier this month, four exceptional students from Blyth Academy—Lara Z., Lara A., Swathi A., and Charlie A.—had the incredible opportunity to attend the Globeducate Student Leadership Summit in the United Kingdom, accompanied by Nicholas Catania, Principal of Blyth Academy Mississauga. This prestigious event brought together young leaders from Canada and across Europe to hone their leadership skills, engage in meaningful discussions, and build lasting connections.

Blyth Academy's Head of Guidance, Jessica Lewis, appeared on Toronto's Breakfast Television as a subject matter expert to provide tips on preparing your child for University or College.

We are thrilled to announce our exciting 2025 March Break Abroad Program, designed specifically for Blyth students in grades 11 and 12. This unique educational journey will take students to two of Europe's most historic and culturally rich cities: London, UK, and Paris, France. The program, running during the March Break, offers students an invaluable opportunity to explore and immerse themselves in the diverse histories, arts, and societies of these iconic destinations.

Toronto, ON - North Pole Hoops (NPH) and Blyth Academy are excited to announce a strategic partnership that designates Blyth Academy as the official academic provider for the entire NPH ecosystem. This collaboration will significantly impact NPH prep programs, ensuring that student-athletes in the NPA and D1 divisions benefit from courses provided by Blyth Academy which are recognized by the NCAA.

This year, Blyth Academy is proud to present the CEO’s Award of Distinction for Teaching Excellence to two exceptional teachers: Ijlal Syed, our dedicated Science Teacher in Burlington, and Joshua Pornaras, our passionate English Teacher in Mississauga. This award recognizes outstanding educators who go above and beyond to inspire and empower our students. Their commitment to excellence and innovative teaching methods have left an indelible mark on our school community.

At the end of June, both the 2024 NHL and 2024 NBA draft brought exciting news for Blyth Academy as four former student-athletes achieved remarkable milestones. These talented individuals are set to make their mark in the world of professional hockey and basketball.

The annual Globeducate Debates, held over three days, brought together 50 student teams from 28 Globeducate schools worldwide. These young minds showcased their critical thinking, public speaking, and teamwork skills, making the event a great success.

Blyth Academy is thrilled to share that Limitless Training Systems (LTS) has opened a brand-new training facility at The Wave Twin Rinks facility in Burlington, Ontario. This collaboration will provide student-athletes at the Blyth Academy Burlington campus with access to advanced dry land training and performance monitoring, enhancing their development in the academy’s hockey programs and custom sports programs. 

As prospective international students consider their educational journey, understanding changes to the Canadian study permit policy is crucial. Learn about the exemption for K-12 students and why they should feel confident about studying in Canada for their secondary education leading to the Ontario Secondary School Diploma (OSSD). 

On a starlit evening, Blyth Academy students from six Ontario campuses gathered at the elegant Palais Royale in Toronto to celebrate their annual prom. The theme? A masquerade ball. 

Blyth Academy Whitby is proud to announce that student, Noah, has been awarded the prestigious Schulich Leader Scholarship for $100,000. This highly competitive scholarship recognizes students who demonstrate outstanding leadership, academic excellence, and a passion for STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics) fields. 

BURLINGTON, ON – Blyth Academy Burlington is thrilled to announce a new partnership with the North American lacrosse powerhouse Edge Lacrosse. This collaboration introduces the Blyth Academy Advanced Lacrosse Training program, designed to foster academic and athletic excellence through Blyth Academy’s signature flexible scheduling and Edge’s renowned lacrosse development. 

Grade 12 Advanced Functions (MHF4U) isn’t just any math course; it’s a gateway to higher-level mathematics and various university programs. However, its complexity can be daunting. Concepts like polynomial, rational, logarithmic, and trigonometric functions require thorough understanding. Rates of change, too, play a pivotal role. In larger class sizes, and without proper support, students may struggle to grasp these intricate ideas.

The Globeducate Model United Nations (MUN) conference held in Madrid at the Agora Madrid International School in March was a remarkable event that brought together 163 students from 23 schools across eight countries and three continents. Among the participants were four talented students from Blyth Academy, who not only represented their school but also gained invaluable insights into diplomacy, global affairs, and leadership.