Pickering College

Newmarket, Ontario

Pickering College is Canada’s only Quaker-founded independent day and boarding school for boys and girls from Junior Kindergarten to Grade 12. Founded in 1842 and established in its current Newmarket location since 1909, Pickering College’s vision is to develop innovative, courageous and compassionate global citizens who take action, true to Quaker values.

The school’s Global Leadership Program offers students challenging, experiential learning opportunities to develop critical thinking and real-world life skills that prepares them for university and for life. An extensive co-curricular program nurtures students’ creative and athletic potential through team sports, figure skating, equestrian, filmmaking, music, debate and broadcast on the school’s CRTC-licensed radio station.

PC graduates go on to attend the universities of their choice, prepared to make a difference in the world. The school’s international network of alumni includes prominent academics and scientists; lawyers and judges; artists, musicians and filmmakers; social entrepreneurs and business innovators; and government and public service members.

To learn more, visit pickeringcollege.on.ca