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TAIE offers three off-campus residences and homestay options. Accommodations are managed by a dedicated TAIE administration team to ensure student safety and wellbeing. Concord Residence near Vaughan Metropolitan Centre provides premium high-rise living with 24-hour security and concierge service, full-time on-site TAIE supervision, a 15-minute shuttle to TAIE's Thornhill campus, daily shuttle service between residence and campus, and three meals daily (lunch at the campus cafeteria on class days). South Park Residence offers two-bedroom private accommodations with an in-residence cafeteria, gym, study lounge, weekly cleaning service, communal kitchen, and 24-hour security. Homestay provides private room occupancy with flexible pricing options, meals optional for an extra fee, wifi included, and location of your choice.
TAIE does not require uniforms. Students should dress appropriately for a school setting: slacks or a skirt, a shirt or blouse, and proper footwear. Jeans and T-shirts are acceptable if clean and pressed; shorts and athletic shoes are allowed in hot weather. Inappropriate dress includes ragged cut-off jean shorts, tank tops, bare midriffs, slippers or beach sandals.
Meal plans provide three meals per day. TAIE Meal Plan offers three meals a day, seven days a week, with a multicultural menu and accommodations for dietary requirements. Parkside and Campus One meal plans provide meals in the residence cafeteria with to-go lunch options. Homestay meals are provided by the homestay family.
TAIE International Institute is a private Canadian high school in Thornhill, Ontario offering Grades 7–12 with day and boarding options on a five-acre campus. The school follows the Canadian curriculum, with the Ontario Secondary School Diploma (OSSD) pathway requiring 30 credits (18 compulsory, 12 optional), 40 hours of community service, and a literacy requirement. ESL courses and IELTS preparation support language learners, and University Preparation Courses (UPC), including UPC Elite for high-achieving students, prepare graduates for Canadian and international universities. The campus features 50,000 square feet of indoor space, a library, science labs, a reading room, a music room, an art room, and classrooms, plus a gymnasium for basketball, volleyball, and badminton. TAIE operates two on-site residences and three off-campus residences with homestay options. With students from more than 30 countries, the school emphasizes global learning, university guidance, monthly excursions, and a broad range of after-school clubs across arts, sport, and service.