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Why are students not permitted to join TOPS in Grade 11 or Grade 12?

TOPS is a significantly accelerated and enriched program, by the completion of grade 10, TOPS students have completed three years of mathematics in two with enrichment. In Grade 11, TOPS students take the AP equivalent TOPS Calculus course. More than 2/3’s of them opt for the more difficult of the two calculus options. Either way, these courses are full first …

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admin •May 3, 2014

Why are there so few entries permitted into Grade 10 TOPS?

Again, we are strictly limited to no more than 58-60 students per TOPS year. Historically VERY few students leave the program and if they do so most will because their family has moved out of the area. The small number of openings in Grade 10 are a direct result that when in the program so many young people have a …

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admin •May 3, 2014

Why are only a maximum of 60 students accepted given that so many apply?

Our school is overenrolled and although we would like to serve more students into the program we are restricted to no more than 58-60 new TOPS students each year.

admin •May 3, 2014

How will I find out if I have been selected to the TOPS Program?

You will receive an email in early February offering you admission to the TOPS program. You will have a reasonable amount of time to accept or reject this offer. If you are not selected, you will receive an email in mid-February. The selection process will be completed by the end of February.

admin •May 3, 2014
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