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More than ever, girls are seeing more opportunities than ever to excel, to reach, to lead, and to care. Your daughter will one day take her place as a strong, confident woman in a world that wants to listen to her. You have been there for her, every step of the way. You've helped her grow, and you've been amazed by her abilities. You want a school that can help her realize her fullest potential. You want a school that will grow her capacity for critical and creative thinking. You want her to have access to dedicated teachers who care about her success. You want her to have options and to have the freedom to pursue a university degree program that is best suited for her. Balmoral Hall is the best choice for girls’ education. As a university preparatory school for girls from ages 2 – Grade 12, we encourage lifelong learning in a place of belonging that nurtures resilience, inspires creativity, and celebrates diversity. With our support, girls discover limitless potential to excel with conviction, reach with courage, and lead with innovation. Girls who come to BH find that their lives have changed forever. Year after year, our graduates find acceptance at the post-secondary schools of their choice. Friendships formed at school continue as part of our closely knit alumnae community. And the confidence, determination, and resilience that begin at BH last the rest of their lives. Ready to learn more? We’d love to hear from you. Fill out our online inquiry form and we’ll give you a call to tell you more about Balmoral Hall. If you are in the Winnipeg area, we’d be delighted to show you around our gorgeous campus at the bend of the Assiniboine River. It’s a girl’s world – and girls belong here.

Areas of Expertise

Girls only education specialists focused on the best teaching strategies that address girls in the way they learn best: Critical Thinking, Collaboration, Creativity, Communication, and Community.

On Campus Housing

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Female only:55 beds

The apartment style residence on campus features 22 spacious suites each with a private bath and contemporary furnishings. A large common room, snack kitchen, and laundry facility reflect a home atmosphere. Each suite has a telephone and wireless internet use. All residence students are members of the Winnipeg Winter Club, which provides extensive fitness and recreational programs. Students are under the constant care and supervision of the Director of Residence and several Assistants who live in residence. The Head of School and Director of Residence assume guardianship for international students. Every effort is made to create a nurturing, homelike atmosphere for the students.

Incoming Students

Upon arrival, a school representative at the Winnipeg airport meets all new international students. During the first few days, students participate in an orientation program that introduces them to the school and to Winnipeg. Parents are welcome to attend the first two days of this orientation.

Career Planning

Representatives from leading Canadian and American universities visit Balmoral Hall each year to present university options to students. On average, 99% of graduates continue to pursue their formal education. Graduates attend major universities in Canada and the United States. Over 50% of students receive university scholarships.

Sports

Balmoral Hall has a gymnasium and an athletic centre with two weight rooms. Students can join school teams in sports such as volleyball, basketball, soccer, rugby, hockey and can participate in extra curricular activities and inter-house sports during the school day. BH features one of Canada's leading elite prep female hockey teams with graduates earning scholarships to play for DI and DIII universities in the United States and Canada.

Activities

The Academy of Excellence affords a full range of after school and weekend activities in the arts, both visual and performing, dance, music, sports, and academics.

Clubs

The Academy of Excellence offers elite training in both club volleyball and hockey thereby ensuring girls have access to a year round program to further their skill and competence.

Information Technology

Balmoral Hall's 12 acre campus includes modern, spacious classrooms and seminar rooms, a 14,000 book library with CD-ROM's, Internet, e-mail and computer access, a state of the art New Media Centre, wireless technology and laptop programs, superior physics and chemistry laboratories, a biology laboratory equipped with a greenhouse, and two new media centres (IBM and Apple).

Cultural

Winnipeg itself offers wonderful advantages for an international student. Most important is that Winnipeg is a small, multicultural city of approximately 800,000 people. Consequently, Winnipeg experiences fewer of the large city problems, being more secure and easier for international students visit. At the same time, Winnipeg's size enables the school to provide a remarkable variety of cultural events (Winnipeg Symphony Orchestra, Royal Winnipeg Ballet, Manitoba Theatre Centre, etc.). Extensive social and sporting activities are also available to students. Balmoral Hall offers a music/drama centre, Performing Arts Centre (200 seat theatre), private music rooms, a dining hall, a senior school student common room with a fireplace, and the residence houses spacious facilities for home skills, design art, and photography. Emphasis is placed on providing students with a well rounded Canadian experience. Parents of day girls are encouraged to have a house guest for a weekend, school breaks, or holidays. Trips to other major cities are also planned for international students to provide a horizon broadening experience. In the past, destinations have included Edmonton, Toronto, and Minneapolis.

International Involvement

Balmoral Hall School participates in several international student fairs, please contact the Admissions Office for when BHS will be in your city.

Campus Tour

Tours are available year round, please contact the Admissions Office.

Modified on April 01, 2019