The Benefits of a Small Class Learning Environment One of the many factors that make Don Valley Academy an excellent choice for your high school student is our learning environment. Here are nine of the top benefits we see from having a small class learning environment. More 1:1 Time With fewer students to manage, […]
Maintaining Healthy Habits and Routines While Online Learning The routine of an online student is different from one that goes to school in person. There is no commute time, no hanging out with friends over lunch, no dress code rules, and students have a lot more control over their time. While some of these […]
How DVA Provides Students with Stability This school year has been anything but stable for students in the GTA. Many parents were hoping that the end of 2020 would signal a return to normalcy in 2021, but that doesn’t seem to be the case. The policies for public schools keep changing, forcing students and their […]
Here at Don Valley Academy, we want you to learn the skills and mindset needed to thrive in university and out in the world. After high school, you won’t have a teacher reminding you of due dates or encouraging you to keep studying. It will be your responsibility to succeed. That’s why goal setting is […]
Over 17 per cent of high school students in the GTA are doing school completely online, including our students at Don Valley Academy. We’ve been offering virtual learning to our students since last March, and have become experts at helping our students and their families get the most out of this learning experience. Here are […]
How DVA Helps Students During University Application Time High school students are facing one of the most important decisions of their academic careers thus far: sending university applications out. All the exams and projects they’ve studied for and worked on over the past four years amount to this moment. Here at DVA, we do […]
How We’re a Family at Don Valley Academy The education your child receives at Don Valley Academy is unlike what any other private school in the GTA can provide. Yes, we offer small class sizes and individualized learning. But we also bring a lot more to the table that our students and their families can […]
Education During the Pandemic: Why More Parents Are Choosing Don Valley Academy This year has been challenging for everyone, especially children and teenagers. Students in these age groups require stability and consistency in their studies, two things that public school boards haven’t been able to consistently provide during the pandemic. However, these are two requirements […]
Why Choose Don Valley Academy A new and uncertain school year is about to start, and many families are wondering if traditional schooling is still right for their children. Students need consistency in their education; they need to feel supported in their academic and personal endeavours. If you are questioning if going back to regular […]
There is no one-size-fits-all when it comes to children and learning. One of the ways Don Valley Academy accommodates the individual needs and learning styles of our students is through offering virtual learning. We bring the classroom to your child, during quarantine. Here are some of the benefits virtual learning provides to our students. Flexibility […]
