La Citadelle International Academy of Arts & Science offers an efficient educational setting based on students centered classrooms, a limited number of students per classroom, more attention to individual students, experienced and devoted teachers and specialized facilities. With the serious teaching of English and French as a first language in conjunction with the teaching of a third language (Mandarin or Spanish) in a unique international setting and with the advanced bilingual teaching of sciences, mathematics, technological studies, liberal arts, arts, culture, character education and methods of study, the school foresees to having a strong and long lasting impact on the holistic development of the learner. The school curriculum promotes the balance of the arts and sciences in its pedagogy and strives to create a well-rounded learning process.
The school consists of Three Divisions:
Kindergarten School Division - Pre-Kindergarten through Senior Kindergarten Elementary School Division - Grade 1 through 7 Secondary School Division - Level I through V
La Citadelle's school curriculum is structured in accordance with the Ministry of Education's Guidelines and corresponds to the requirements of the The International Baccalaureate (IB) . It promotes the arts and sciences in its pedagogy and strives to create a well-rounded learning process. It incorporates the following areas of study at every level:
Ø Communication and Languages
Ø Pure and Applied Sciences (Mathematics, Physics, Chemistry, Biology and Technology)
Ø Social Studies (Canadian and International History and Geography)
Ø Arts, Drama and Music
Ø Physical Education and Health
Ø Method of Study
Ø Character Education and Civic Education
Ø Third Language (Mandarin or Spanish)
The school's curriculum is comprehensive and cumulative and entails the following considerations of student achievement and comprehension:
Ø Diagnostic evaluation
Ø Entrance exams
Ø Continuous evaluation
Ø Formal examination
Ø Enrichment programs
Ø Remedial programs
Ø Summer program
It is supported by advanced, modern and tested educational resources such as:
Ø Textbooks
Ø Class Reference Books and Resources
Ø Classroom Computers
Ø Multilingual Educational Software
Ø Multilingual Library
Ø Computer Laboratory
Ø Computer Music Studio
Ø Music Room
Ø Art Room
Ø Drama Room
Ø Gymnasium
Ø First Aid Station
Ø Study Hall
It is further supported by the following activities:
Ø Monitoring of class attendance
Ø Supervised study periods
Ø Homework
Ø Projects
Ø Field trips
Ø Intramural and extramural sports
Ø Assemblies
Ø Guest speakers
Ø Art, science and technology fairs
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