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Chisholm Academy | |
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1484 Cornwall Road Oakville , Ontario , L6J 7W5 Canada | |
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School type | Independent, Special Education |
Founded | 1971 |
Grades | 7–12 |
Language | English |
Website | www |
Chisholm Academy is an independent special education school located in Oakville, Ontario, Canada. Founded in 1971, the school offers individualized educational programs for students in grades 7 through 12, focusing on those with learning differences such as ADHD, autism spectrum disorder, and anxiety-based challenges.
Programs and Services
[edit]Chisholm Academy provides personalized education plans tailored to each student's needs. The school offers small class sizes, one-on-one academic support, and integrates technology into classroom learning. Programs are designed to prepare students for post-secondary education, with a curriculum that includes both academic and applied courses. The school also offers remedial tutoring services and operates an affiliated assessment centre for psychological and educational evaluations.[1]
Community Engagement
[edit]Chisholm Academy actively participates in community events and initiatives. In 2016, the school hosted a performance by the Kenyan Boys Choir as part of their Canadian tour, providing students with a unique cultural experience.[2] The school also engages in charitable activities, including local food drives and environmental initiatives.
Recognition
[edit]Chisholm Academy is recognized in various educational directories as a leading provider of special education services in Ontario. It is featured in resources such as OurKids.net, which highlights special needs schools across the province,[3] and in the Goally guide to special needs education in Canada.[4]
Local media, including Oakville News, have recognized Chisholm Academy as one of Oakville's established private school options.[5]
See also
[edit]External links
[edit]References
[edit]- ^ "Chisholm Academy Profile". Smapse Education. Retrieved 2025-04-28.
- ^ "Kenyan Boys Choir tour stops at Oakville's Chisholm Academy". Inside Halton. Retrieved 2025-04-28.
- ^ "Special Needs Schools in Ontario". OurKids.net. Retrieved 2025-04-28.
- ^ "Special Needs Schools in Canada: A Parent Guide". Goally. Retrieved 2025-04-28.
- ^ "The Private Schools of Oakville for 2019". Oakville News. Retrieved 2025-04-28.
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