Canada, Toronto
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Metro Prep's facilities include advanced science and biotechnology laboratories, technology-rich classrooms, professional arts studios, and a full gymnasium. The campus supports the GENIUS Program with hands-on work in a professional-grade biotech lab. The SMITH Program provides space for music, theatre, and visual arts, fostering creative exploration. Metro Prep emphasizes a modern, integrated learning environment that encourages collaboration and creativity.
Metro Prep features a full gymnasium for indoor activities and competitions. The athletics program offers a broad slate of teams across fall, winter, and spring seasons, including basketball, softball, volleyball, skiing, snowboarding, cross-country, golf, tennis, soccer, and track and field. Lunchtime intramural sports and teacher-student challenges supplement interschool competition.
Facilities include advanced science and biotechnology laboratories, technology-rich classrooms, and professional arts studios. These spaces support Metro Prep's GENIUS biotechnology, SMITH arts, and IB Diploma Programme.
Learning extends beyond the classroom with experiential activities such as performing on international stages and outdoor adventures including white-water rafting and spelunking. Students can participate in a range of school clubs, including Art Club, Board Game Club, Business Club, Robotics Club, and Soccer Club.
Metropolitan Preparatory Academy is a private, co-educational Grades 7–12 program located in central Toronto near Highway 401 and Leslie Street. The school combines the Canadian Curriculum with the International Baccalaureate Diploma Programme, delivered in small classes with close academic mentorship and individualized attention. Distinct signature programs guide student learning: GENIUS, a hands‑on biotechnology and life sciences initiative; SMITH, an arts and humanities focus; Momentum, foundations for middle school; VENTURE, a business, trade and global systems program; and IMPACT, leadership and global citizenship through real‑world projects. Facilities include advanced science and biotechnology laboratories, technology‑rich classrooms, professional arts studios, a gymnasium and weight room, plus dedicated spaces for music, theatre, visual arts, and digital media. Outdoor education features ziplining and white‑water rafting. The school emphasizes strong relationships, no uniforms, and an open‑door policy, fostering a collaborative community where students develop academically and personally for post‑secondary success. Independent study options support diverse student interests.