Families from all around the world are currently starting to look again for opportunities to give their children a brighter future by sending them abroad and enrolling them with great schools. We would like to take a moment and tell you a few facts about Merrick Preparatory School, a small boarding school in Ontario, Canada, that offers grade 9-12, University Qualification Year and ESL Foundation Program.

Did you know...

... that MPS has welcomed students from more than 35 different countries since 2012 and continue to "widen" its reach? Students who join MPS are in a truly multicultural environment with no dominant market. In a given year, we have 17-25 nationalities represented on campus.

Did you know...

... that MPS students graduate with the Ontario Secondary School Diploma which is recognized around the world and students can apply to any university? Since 2012, we have graduate 119 students with 100% university placement. Over 80% of our graduates receive an offer from the University of Toronto (#1 in Canada).

Did you know...

... that MPS is located in Merrickville, Ontario at the shores of the historic Rideau Waterway, a UNESCO World Heritage Site? Merrickville is only 45 minutes away of our nation's capital Ottawa, It has been votes twice as the prettiest town in Canada and students enjoy the safety, beauty and community feel. Locals love our students. Our school is in the center of the town.

Did you know...

... that we offer over 40 different co-curricular options? Track and field, Soccer, Basketball, Volleyball are our sports where student have a chance to be competitive. Golf, horseback riding and other sports are available as well upon request.

Do you like arts? Merrickville offers lots of possibilities to get involved with arts.

Did you know...

...that MPS won the PIEoneer Award in 2021 for "Secondary Learning International Impact", recognized as “the best in the world”? We prepare students for university and beyond. Our personalized approach helps each students walk their own educational path successfully. Our graduates have collected over CAD$ 650,000 in university entrance scholarships since 2012.

Did you know ...

...that before Merrick Prep was opened as a school it was a 5 star hotel? Two students share a huge room with their own Queen size beds and en-suite 4 piece bathroom.

Did you know ...

... that all of our teachers are ESL certified and have their guidance specialization? Students are able to meet with their advisor every week who is also their guidance counselor for university. Individual attention for each student is important to us. Small class rooms, high qualified teachers and a caring safe environment helps each on thrive. Every student matters!

There are a lot more facts about MPS that we want to share with you. So feel free to email [email protected] and we can set up a personal call. Or join us at one of our Virtual Open Houses on March 3^rd. We look forward to welcoming you the to the MPS family soon!