Webber Academy
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Address | |
1515 – 93rd Street, S.W. Calgary Calgary, Alberta, T3H 4A8 Canada | |
Coordinates | 51.0446318, -114.2260551 |
Information | |
School type | Private |
Motto |
Parantibus Alumni Universitatis convalescunt et ultra (Preparing Students to Thrive in University and Beyond) |
CEEB code | 820242 |
President | Neil Webber |
Chairman | Lorne Webber |
Administrator | Lynn Lee |
Principal | Christina Clouston, Head of Senior School |
Principal | Dianne Lever, Head of Elementary School |
Campus Director | Lorne Webber |
I.T Manager | Roy Lee |
Years offered | JK-12 |
Enrollment | 977 |
Average class size | 20 |
Student to teacher ratio | 1:20 |
Education system | Full Year |
Classes offered | Math, AP Calculus, AP English Literature, AP English Language, AP Biology, AP Physics, AP Chemistry, AP Statistics, AP European History, AP World History, French, Spanish, Mandarin, Art, Drama, Computers, Physical Education |
Language | English |
Classrooms | ~40 |
Campus size | 47 acres |
Houses | 4 |
Colour(s) | |
Mascot | Wylie the Wildcat |
Publication | Voices Magazine |
Tuition | $18,000 |
Website |
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Webber Academy is a non-denominational, co-educational, university preparatory, private school located near Calgary, Alberta, Canada. Webber Academy offers academics spanning from Junior Kindergarten through Grade 12. It was founded in 1997 by a former teacher and professor at Mount Royal University, who also served as an Alberta Cabinet Minister in the Hon. Peter Lougheed and Hon. Don Getty Governments - Dr. Neil Webber.
The campus consists of a Junior Kindergarten and Senior Kindergarten facility, a main building with Elementary and Senior School wings, 3rd floor science centre, two full-size gymnasiums, an outdoor sports court, several playgrounds and a 400-meter running track. The school is situated on a 47-acre campus in SW Calgary, currently home to 977 students (as of Oct 2016). Recently, an arts centre was built for the Drama and Music programmes, and its 500-seat theatre and dressing rooms can be rented out for public events.