27 | Thursday, January 21, 2016 | OAKVILLE BEAVER | www.insideHALTON.com education MacLachlan College is more than a school, it's a dynamic and inclusive community where teachers guide and facilitate learning by creating real world connections. Academic programming is supported by active and collaborative learning environments, where students can rise to the challenge of high expectations with the individualized attention and the resources necessary to ensure they are well prepared for future academic and personal success. MacLachlan's ongoing commitment to innovation in educa- special advertising feature MacLachlan College: Where tradition and vision meet tion allows for the rapid integration of new technologies and emerging active learning resources. Classrooms have been transformed into creative hubs where students fully participate and engage not only in their coursework, but also with their peers, deepening their intellectual inquiry and critical thinking abilities.These adaptive and dynamic learning environments enable students and teachers to collaborate, innovate and connect existing knowledge to new thinking. Proud to be the only independent school in Oakville with the International Baccalaureate (IB) World School designation, MacLachlan offers the highly acclaimed IB Primary Years Program in Pre-Kindergarten to Grade 6. The IB program combines the best research and practice to create a relevant, engaging, and global educational framework for all children. In Grades 7 through 12, MacLachlan delivers a rigorous academic curriculum with advanced placement courses offered to further challenge and prepare students for university life. MacLachlan also offers a wide range of extracurricular activities including outdoor education experiences through the Duke of Edinburgh's Award program; local, national and global travel and service experiences; sports; clubs including robotics, debating, public speaking and DECA; and leadership opportunities as prefects, ambassadors and house leaders. To learn more about MacLachlan's world-class academic program or to book a tour, please contact 905-844-0372 ext. 235 or admissions@maclachlan.ca. Looking for an alternative to Public School? Overcome Grades 7-12 Academic Difficulties CLASS SIZES of three to twelve students STRUCTURED & NUTURING environment for Grades 7 to 12 MODERN FACILITIES with Smart Boards in every class INDIVIDUAL EDUCATIONAL PLANS are completed for each student AFTER SCHOOL SUPPORT for elementary and secondary students ASSESSMENT AND COUNSELLING services provided by Dr. H. Bernstein & Associates Monday, January 25th, 7 - 8 pm We offer a highly academic program for children of Christian parents in Oakville and Mississauga. We serve jk-grade 8 for Christian families. Busing is available Call 905-829-8048 x300 Open HOuse CHISHOLM ACADEMY CHISHOLM ACADEMY Saturday, January January 25, 10 a.m. Saturday, 23, 2014 2016| | 10 a.m. -2 2 p.m. p.m. 1484 CornwallRoad Road| | Oakville,ON ON ||905.844.3240 905.844.3240 ||www.chisholmacademy.com www.chisholmacademy.com 1484 Cornwall Oakville, OPEN OPEN HOUSE HOUSE www.jkcs-oakville.org 2232 Sheridan Garden Drive, Oakville