The Linden School

This article is about the school in Toronto, Canada. For the school in Massachusetts, USA, see Linden School.
The Linden School
Address
10 Rosehill Avenue
Toronto, Ontario, M4T 1G5
Canada
Information
Founded 1993
Status Active
Website lindenschool.ca

The Linden School is an independent, all-girls school located near the intersection of Yonge and St. Clair in Toronto, Ontario. Founded in 1993, The Linden School employs the Ontario Curriculum.[1] With an enrollment of 92 students in grades 1 to 12 (as of 2015). The average class size is 11 students.[2] Advanced placement courses are also offered.

History

The Linden School was co-founded by Diane Goudie and Eleanor Moore and opened its doors to 37 students in 1993. The core vision was feminist pedagogy, an approach to learning rooted in equity, diversity, and empowerment for girls.[3] Goudie and Moore were recognized for their work in girls' education with an honorary doctorate from York University in 2007.[3]

Co-curricular activities

There are currently 32 co-curricular activities offered at The Linden School.[4]

References

  1. https://web.archive.org/web/20130929020949/http://www.lindenschool.ca/principals-message/. Archived from the original on September 29, 2013. Retrieved July 31, 2013. Missing or empty |title= (help)
  2. "The Linden School - Toronto Private Day School". Ourkids.net. Retrieved 2014-06-02.
  3. 1 2 "YFile - Educators tell graduands to convert passion into action". Yorku.ca. 2007-06-15. Retrieved 2014-06-02.
  4. https://web.archive.org/web/20130610051435/http://www.lindenschool.ca/what-activities-can-i-join/. Archived from the original on June 10, 2013. Retrieved July 31, 2013. Missing or empty |title= (help)

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