PRESTIGIOUS INTERNATIONAL BACCALAUREATE SCHOOL
COMBINE A GLOBAL BOARDING SCHOOL EXERIENCE WITH BIG CITY LIFE
CHOOSE FROM 80+ ACADEMIC COURSES + 22 ATHLETIC & EXTRACURRICULAR ACTIVITIES
SCHOOL FACTS
The School:
Founded……………………………………………………1913
Gender…………………………………………………….Co-ed
Location………………………..Saskatchewan, Canada
Website………………………..www.luthercollege.edu
Demographics
Students enrolled……………………………………….420
Age range………………………………………………..13-19
Age range boarding…………………………………13-19
International boarders………………………………….60
Academics & Practical Info
Programs………..High School, IBDP, IB Certificate
Average class size…………………………………………23
Student:teacher ratio………………………………….17:1
Tuition & Boarding…………………..CA $40,710/year
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Luther College
Luther College
Luther College was established in 1913 and has since been known for its excellent programs, where students grow not only academically, but also socially, emotionally, physically,and spiritually. The school’s buzzwords are academic excellence, global perspective, and proud traditions – at Luther, you get the entire package!
The school has 420 students, and every year, about 55 students from all over the world, including Hong Kong, Germany, the Philippines, Ireland, South Korea, Mexico, and China, enroll at Luther College High School. Luther believes that cultural diversity is important for all students – local and international alike. This way, students get the best from all kinds of cultures and learn to understand and respect each other. And with an average class size of 23 students, there is plenty of room to meet new friends.
Luther College High School is located in the city Regina, which is the capital of the Canadian province Saskatchewan bordering the United States to the South. Regina has a population of about 200.000, so on top of an outstanding school, you also get the vibrant and urban atmosphere of a big city.
Luther College High School has its own bus stop, and that makes it easy to explore the many offerings in the city, including the beautiful green park system, sports, shopping, museums, and restaurants!
ACADEMICS
Luther College High School prides itself on ensuring that students can feel proud of their academic success, and the school is one of the best university preparatory schools in Western Canada. To name a few, students fromLuther College have gone on to study at Harvard, Yale, University of Toronto, and Pennsylvania State University! Small class sizes allow
SUBJECTS
Luther College offers a wide range of courses, and there’s soething for everone,no matter what your future dream is. Depending on the grade level, some courses may be mandatory. Choose between more than 84 courses in 10 academic fields:
Christian Ethics | Computer Science | English | Film Studies | Fine Arts | Languages | Mathematics | Physical Education | Sciences | Social Sciences
UNIQUE PROGRAMS
Luther College also offers students in grades 11 and 12 the opportunity to pursue the International Baccalaureate (IB) Diploma Programme of studies. The IB is a globally recognized and acclaimed standard for university preparation. It emphasizes the development of approaches to learning that university-bound students need to master. Luther offers 19 courses within the IB program.
THE BOARDING EXPERIENCE
Residents at Luther College High School benefit from being part of a small, safe, close-knit residence community. This supportive community enables students to grow both personally and in relationship with others. The dorm program offers a variety of social activities for students such as movie nights, karaoke nights, outdoor camping, an annual ski trip, open gym time, games night, and more!
EXTRACURRICULARS
School clubs are a great way to meet new friends and fill out your spare time outside the classroom. Choose from:
Chess | Christian Club | Debate | GSA (Gay-Straight Alliance) | Amnesty International | Improv Theatre | Photography | Environmental Club | Choir | Jazz | Luther College Newsletter Tatler
ATHLETICS
Athletics are a proud tradition at Luther, so get used to showing some Lion Pride, whether you’re playing on the field or cheering from the sidelines! If you want to get involved, you can choose from the following:
Badminton | Basketball | Cross Country | Curling | Football | Golf | Hockey | Soccer | Track & Field | Ultimate Frisbee | Volleyball
You can also sign up for the school’s Pom Team, which is a mix of dance, gymnastics, and cheerleading.
SPARE TIME
There are endless opportunities outside of school to enjoy as well! Regina is a city, where there’s always something to do – why not make a trip to the city’s shopping malls, cinemas, or museums, spend an evening at the Regina Symphony Orchestra or Globe Theatre, cheer on the Regina Pats hockey team or enjoy the nature in one of North America’s largest city parks, the Wascana Centre – it’s even bigger than Central Park in New York!
