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Canada, Summerland
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Enrichment is built into the school day, extending daily learning. Students explore their passions, develop new skills, and express themselves in creative and active ways. The school integrates Scholar-Athlete opportunities and enrichment programs into the day to balance academics with personal interests. The approach emphasizes experiential, student-empowered learning to prepare for future opportunities.
The Enrichment program covers Fine Arts, Music, Technology, Outdoor Education, Spanish, Physical Education, and Dramatic Arts. These offerings are woven into the school week to foster creativity and self-expression. Students engage in hands-on activities that complement classroom learning and enable creative exploration.
World languages with cultural exposure and appreciation are part of Enrichment. Spanish is among the languages offered, with enrichment experiences that connect language study to culture. World language studies are integrated into the enrichment program to build global awareness.
Enrichment supports self-leadership and entrepreneurial mindset development, enabling students to explore passions in team settings. The program emphasizes experiential, student-empowered learning and collaborative projects. It provides opportunities to develop personal interests outside traditional academics.
Duke of Edinburgh Award is offered, enabling students to pursue Bronze, Silver and Gold achievements. The program develops personal empowerment and leadership through experiential learning. It recognizes community involvement and personal growth alongside academics.
Career and university guidance begins in Grade 8, with integration into academics and individual coaching. The program includes guest speakers from universities and industry and helps students identify interests and set goals. It supports planning and preparation for future study and career paths.
Physical health and wellbeing are central to Enrichment, with Outdoor Education and a range of Scholar-Athlete pathways. These pathways include Hockey, Soccer, Snowsports and Motorsports, designed to balance academics with athletics. Extracurricular activities promote resilience, teamwork and healthy life skills.
UNISUS in Summerland, British Columbia, is a Pre-K–12 co-educational IB World School offering day and boarding. The school delivers the IB Diploma Programme (grades 11–12) alongside the British Columbia Dogwood Diploma through a Dual Pathways Program. An Academics+ approach weaves Scholar-Athlete Academies and enrichment into the school day. The 17-acre, gated campus includes on-site boarding, air quality monitoring, and dining prepared on site. The four Scholar-Athlete academies—Hockey, Snowsports, Motorsports, and Soccer—connect athletic development with academics, supported by individualized training plans. English Language Learning supports non-native speakers; Spanish is the core second language, with French or Mandarin in grades 11–12 via Pamoja (extra cost); a bilingual IB Diploma is possible through self-study of a first language. Senior School emphasizes Outdoor Education, Technology and Innovation, and Entrepreneurship, with small classes. This program combines experiential learning across sport, arts, language, and service. The campus sits among orchards and farms, providing year-round outdoor experiences.
