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Calgary Board of Education (CBE)

Public High Schools in Alberta

The Calgary Board of Education (CBE) serves over 125,000 students in more than 240 schools. It offers diverse programs such as International Baccalaureate (IB), Advanced Placement (AP), French Immersion, and specialized arts and science programs.

 

Tuition fee for Grades 9 - 12: from $13,000 CAN/year.

Accommodation: Homestay

 

CBE Homestay

CBE Does not offer homestay but encourages to use their partner homestay organizations. If you are a student under 18 and are NOT staying with a family friend or relative who is also your Custodian, you MUST register in Custodianship Program.

Fees start from $900 CAN a month (Accommodation + 3 meals).

Western Canada High School, Calgary

Known for: Academic excellence and strong performance in music and arts programs.

Programs: Advanced Placement (AP) courses, French Immersion, Specialist High Skills Major (SHSM) in Arts and Culture, and extensive extracurricular activities.

Sir Winston Churchill High School, Calgary

Known for: International Baccalaureate (IB) program and high academic standards.

Programs: IB Diploma Programme, French Immersion, extensive athletic programs, and a variety of clubs and activities.

William Aberhart High School, Calgary

Known for: Diverse course offerings and strong athletic programs.

Programs: French Immersion, SHSM in Arts and Culture, and Business, Advanced Placement (AP) courses, and numerous extracurricular activities.

Bowness High School, Calgary

Known for: Arts-focused education and strong academic performance.

Programs: Specialist High Skills Major (SHSM) in Arts and Culture, Arts Canterbury program (Visual Arts, Dance, Drama, Music), and French Immersion.

Centennial High School, Calgary

Known for: Strong academic programs and vibrant student life.

Programs: Advanced Placement (AP) courses, French Immersion, and a wide range of sports and clubs.

Central Memorial High School, Calgary

Known for: Strong academic programs and vibrant student life.

Programs: Advanced Placement (AP) courses, French Immersion, and a wide range of sports and clubs.

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