Families who were interviewed for Grades 3, 5, 6, 7, Year 1 and Year 2 (day) have just over two weeks to wait until decisions are sent for September 2017 entry. These families will receive further details via email about what to expect on decision day. For applicants to other years the timelines vary -- check your grade's step-by-step application guide for a reminder of what's next.

 

Upper Canada College has a vibrant community of students from various countries and cultural backgrounds and is proud of its diverse population. This was reinforced recently by a statement from our Principal, Sam McKinney, issued the first school day following a January 29 terrorist attack on Muslims in a Quebec City mosque: 

"The College remains committed to the understanding that we value individual differences and the strength and richness that our differences bring to our community. We will continue to promote this incredible strength as the events in Quebec City become part of our discussions this week. As we reflect on this tragedy we will consider how we can shape a better and more compassionate tomorrow."

In this time of great political change, Canadian boarding schools like UCC can offer students a respectul, welcoming and safe learning environment. Find out what makes UCC an ideal boarding destination.

 

In this video titled "Our Time", produced to promote UCC's annual World Affairs Conference (WAC), student filmmakers highlight the urgency of the problems existing in the status quo, and why youth have to rise to the challenge to ensure the security of the future. 

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Prep faculty members Tina Jagdeo and Lara Jensen have written a new book which they hope will act as a practical guide to educators looking for examples to promote critical, creative and compassionate thinking skills in classrooms.

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Family and friends gathered for a lovely evening of jazz at UCC's Club Bluenote. The Prep's Weston Hall was transformed into a candlelit jazz café, complete with coffee and desserts for the audience to enjoy, as boys from both the Prep and Upper Schools performed.

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The winter session of UCC Math Select starts a week later than previously advertised, on Thursday, Feb. 9. The program is open to the public and provides math contest training for girls and boys in grades 4 through 9. There's still room to register for the six-session program.