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Boren Sino-Canadian School
Location
65 Shuanglong Ave, Pengjiang District, Jiangmen, Guangdong

China
Information
TypePrivate, Comprehensive, International, Primary, Secondary
Established1999
School districtJiangmen, Guangdong
PrincipalDomenic P. Sbrocchi [1]
Grades1-12
Enrollment800
Education systemOntario Secondary School Diploma
Campus size254,952 metres (836,457 ft)[2]
Websitehttp://www.borenschool.com
Boren Sino-Canadian School
Traditional Chinese廣東中加柏仁學校
Simplified Chinese广东中加柏仁学校
Transcriptions
Standard Mandarin
Hanyu PinyinGuǎngdōng Zhōngjiā Bórén Xuéxiào
Yue: Cantonese
Jyutpinggwong2 dung1 zung1 gaa1 paak3 jan4 hok6 haau6
The eight-storey dormitory

Boren Sino-Canadian School (BSC; simplified Chinese: 广东中加柏仁学校; traditional Chinese: 廣東中加柏仁學校) is an international school in Jiangmen, Guangdong. Founded in 1999, the school provides education for over 1,100 students representing more than 30 nationalities from Year 1 to Year 12. The school offers its students learning options that provide both a Chinese curriculum and an Ontario, Canada curriculum, allowing students to earn diplomas from both systems. It is accredited by the Ontario Secondary School Diploma (OSSD) in Canada, allowing students to receive an internationally recognized Canadian curriculum.[3] Boren is one of the only 20 Ontario granted overseas school under the agreement with the Ministry of Education in Ontario, Canada.[4]

The campus includes full outdoors track and field, playground, and a basketball, volleyball, tennis courts.

Boren Sino-Canadian School was denoted as Guangdong's top ten private middle schools in December 6, 2003. The school has gained more recognition around the province since then.[5]

Curriculum

The school follows two different curriculums, mainly the Chinese (Hong Kong) and the Ontario Secondary School Diploma. Students who graduate with an OSSD diploma can choose to study in universities worldwide, usually without requiring to sit additional examinations.[6]

The school offers education from Year 1 to Year 12. The primary curriculum is based on the local Chinese (Hong Kong) Curriculum that is widely used in Guangdong province. Students in Year 7-9 may choose to follow the local Chinese (Hong Kong) curriculum or the Ontario Elementary Curriculum depending on their language preferences. In High School, the program begins to narrow in order prepare students to enter post secondary studies. Students in Year 10-12 follows the Ontario Secondary School Diploma.[7]

Chinese is also taught as part of Chinese studies to Primary students, Elementary students, and elective to students in Year 10-12.

References

  1. ^ "Principal's Speech". Boren Sino-Canadian School.
  2. ^ "Campus Life-Boren Sino-Canadian School". Boren Sino-Canadian School.
  3. ^ "中加柏仁毕业典礼:留学梦想飞扬,学子激情远航", EduNorth, 17 August 2015, archived from the original on 2016-08-13, retrieved 20 June 2016
  4. ^ "Overseas Schools", Ontario Ministry of Education, 7 December 2016, retrieved 11 September 2016
  5. ^ "广东省首届十佳民办学校评选结果通告", SohuNews, 17 December 2003, retrieved 21 June 2016
  6. ^ "Ontario Secondary School Diploma", CISPA, 2016, retrieved 21 June 2016[permanent dead link]
  7. ^ "Curriculum-Boren Sino-Canadian School". Boren Sino-Canadian School.