Education
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| Yellowknife has an excellent education system
that offers unique experiences and programs
to children and adults alike. This education
system blends the richness of the North with
academic excellence. |
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| For Your Children |
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| There are many schooling options for your
child(ren) to choose from. There
are a total of ten schools in Yellowknife –
eight elementary schools, serving grades K-8,
and two secondary schools, serving grades 9-12.
Seven of these schools are public and a Catholic
School Board runs three. Several of the schools
offer French language or French immersion programs.
Most of the schools are modern and well equipped.
There are also a large number of day care centers,
day homes, and play schools available for the
younger children. |
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| For Adults |
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| There is the Aurora College campus in Yellowknife,
which offers a variety of post-secondary and
continuing education courses. Specific courses
include business/management studies, teacher
education, legal secretary, travel counsellor
and nursing. The City of Yellowknife and a number
of private businesses also offer on-going educational
and recreational courses. |
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