West Island College
West Island College is a university-preparatory day school that emphasizes respect, responsibility and citizenship
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7410 Blackfoot Trail S.E., Calgary, AB
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About West Island College
West Island College is a university-preparatory day school that emphasizes respect, responsibility and citizenship. We believe that inspiring our students to pursue excellence in academics, leadership, athletics and global awareness prepares them for success in the 21st century. In addition we have excellent teachers, an Advanced Placement Programme, small class sizes and extensive co-curricular activities, including Business Studies and International Studies, WIC offers courses in French (Immersion or Second Language) and Spanish (Second Language).
- 44+ years of legacy
- Established 1982.
- Summer school
- Summer programs available.
- Campus size
- 18 acres
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Academics
Fraser Institute Score
Above the national median.
The Fraser Institute scores Canadian schools out of 10 based on standardised test outcomes, with adjustments for socio-economic factors. Across our directory, 63 schools have a published score; the median is 7.9.
Programs
- IB Program
- AP Courses
- Summer School
AP Courses
- Micro Economics 35 AP
- Macro Economics 35 AP
- Psychology 35 AP
- Biology 35 AP
- Math 35 AP
- Chemistry 35 AP
- Physics 35 AP
- European History 35 AP
- English 35 AP
- French Language AP
- Comparative Government & Politics AP
Clubs
- Career Day Organizers
- Chemainus Artist Retreat
- Choir
- Climbing Club
- Concert Band
- Container Recycling
- Curators Club
- Drama Production
- Explorations 8-Ronald McDonald House
- Foreign movie club
- Global Awareness Club
- Grade 9 Mentors
- Graduation Committee
- Guitar Club
- Intramurals
- Investors Club
- Lunchtime Soccer
- Math Contests
- Model UN
- Newspaper Club-WIC Voice
- Peer Support
- Ping Pong
- Pit Orchestra
- Reach for the Top
- Roots and Shoots Club
- Science Contests
- Service Club
- Spanish Club
- Student Council
- Weight Club
- WICAA
- Yearbook
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Beyond the Classroom
Student Life
- Badminton
- Basketball
- Cross Country Running
- Field Hockey
- Golf
- Rugby
- Soccer
- Track & Field
- Volleyball
- Ping Pong