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The Halifax Grammar School operates on a single campus at 945 Tower Road, Halifax, Nova Scotia B3H 2Y2. It enrolls about 600 students from Junior Primary through Grade 12. The library sits at the centre of the campus and offers print and electronic resources to support teaching and learning. A North Wing Gym provides space for physical education and indoor team activities. Outdoor playing fields on campus support athletics and games.
A North Wing Gym (N114) provides indoor space for physical education and indoor team sports. Basketball and volleyball are part of the school's athletic program. Outdoor playing fields on campus support soccer and other outdoor activities, including Burnside Field. The school offers rowing as part of its athletics, with Grade 9-12 rowing tryouts. The athletics calendar includes CAIS basketball events and tournaments.
The Halifax Grammar School Library is located at the centre of the campus and offers print and electronic resources to support teaching and learning. The library supports information literacy and academic integrity, preparing students to engage with university resources after graduation. A school librarian coordinates library services and supports classroom teachers. Emergent curriculum is used in Junior Primary, guiding projects driven by student questions. The library collection covers topics from rainforest to the solar system to ocean chemistry.
Band Camp is offered at Halifax Grammar School. Model United Nations (MUN) Club is part of student life. Choir performances and music events are part of the program, including events such as Prep Choir. Grade 3 field trips to Halifax Central Library are part of the program. Grammar Gear Day is scheduled as part of the school calendar.
Halifax Grammar School is an independent, co-educational day school in Atlantic Canada serving students from Junior Primary through Grade 12. The school offers the International Baccalaureate programme, with the IB Middle Years Programme (MYP) and Diploma Programme (DP). The campus supports about 600 students on a single site at 945 Tower Road in Halifax, Nova Scotia. In Junior Primary, emergent curriculum guides inquiry-led learning inspired by Reggio Emilia, with projects such as chocolate making from bean to bar, a study of the African Savannah, lessons on owls and habitats, and art as another language. The library anchors the campus, supporting information literacy and academic integrity with a full-time librarian. Athletics include a North Wing Gym and outdoor fields, with rowing for Grades 9–12. Extracurriculars include MUN, band and choir, and a French program. The school emphasizes service, leadership, and wellbeing through grants, mentorship, and a Student Success Team. for students.
