Stratford Hall
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Stratford Hall | |
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3000 Commercial Drive Vancouver, British Columbia, V5N 4E2, Canada |
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http://www.stratfordhall.bc.ca | |
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Head of school | Dr. James McConnell |
School type | Independent |
Grades | K-12 |
Language | English |
Founded | 2000 |
Enrollment | 220 (2005) |
- This article is about a private school in Vancouver, Canada. For the birthplace of Robert E. Lee in Virginia, see Stratford Hall Plantation.
Stratford Hall an independent coeducational private school located on the east side of Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada opened on September 5, 2000. The school offers the International Baccalaureate primary years and diploma programmes. The middle years programme has been developed, with official authorization for the program currently being sought. In accordance with the IB philosophy, the school emphasizes multilingual ability and a global perspective on issues. Graduates obtain an IB diploma recognized by universities world-wide.
Stratford Hall considers itself to be an urban school, connected with its surroundings. The Lower School (grades K-5) is located at Vancouver's Italian Cultural Centre, about 1 km east of the Upper School (grades 6-12), which is located on Commercial Drive. The Upper School, located in a state-of-the-art facility that formerly housed a performing arts centre for youth, offers its student an enriched academic curriculum including music (taiko drumming), performing arts (circus activities), and outdoor education.
The first grade 12 class of Stratford Hall is graduating in May of 2007.
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