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St. George's School is one of Canada's most prestigious boys' schools, operating across two campuses in the Dunbar neighborhood of Vancouver. Founded in 1930, the school is built on a foundation of 'fine young men' characterized by empathy, integrity, and resilience. While it follows the British Columbia provincial curriculum, it is widely recognized for its robust International Baccalaureate Diploma Programme (IB DP) offered to senior students.
The school's philosophy balances rigorous academics with an extensive outdoor education program and a commitment to the arts and athletics. St. George's attracts a significant number of international students through its boarding program, creating a diverse, global atmosphere within the student body. The school is particularly notable for its university placement record, with graduates attending Ivy League and top-tier international institutions.
Facilities are world-class, featuring an Olympic-sized pool at the Senior School, high-tech science wings, and professional-grade music and theater spaces. The 'Harkness' method of discussion-based learning is employed in many senior classrooms, fostering high-level engagement and critical discourse among students.
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