Ajax High School

Ontario, Canada

  • Boarding School

  • 1956

  • $ N/A-N/A

    • IB

School History & Details

Ajax High School is a secondary school in Ajax, Ontario, Canada. It has been in existence since 1956 and is part of the Durham District School Board. In its more than 65 years of existence, Ajax High School has developed a strong sense of community and a rich tradition of student excellence. Ajax High School has developed a strong curriculum for students that covers academics, arts, athletics and extracurricular activities. Its extracurricular activities include teams for basketball, rugby, soccer and track & field, as well as clubs for math, art, music, student council and environmentalism. Through the years, Ajax High School has also earned numerous awards for its community and extracurricular involvement. Through its rich history and involvement in the Ajax community, Ajax High School is dedicated to helping students grow.

    School Values

  • Academic Excellence
  • Respect
  • Diversity

    • Ajax High School strongly values educational excellence and fostering positive relationships within the community. They promote an inclusive learning environment, encouraging the exchange of ideas, intellectual growth and the respect of diversity in the school. The students are at the heart of institution and the school tries to  nurture and inspire them through educational excellence, open-mindedness and dedication to teaching and learning. They also promote physical and mental well-being, healthy lifestyles, strong personal character and emotional literacy in the students.

School Achievements

Achievements

 Ajax High School has dedicated teachers, supportive staff and challenging curriculum combined to produce students that exceed expectations and demonstrate outstanding success in a variety of fields. The students consistently awarded amongst the highest achieving in the region, with impressive pass rates. The international students achieve excellent results and a high rate of acceptance into the top universities.  Ajax High School encourage and promote life-long learning and the pursuit of knowledge, encouraging the students to go beyond their expected academic limits. With an inspiring environment, great resources and a wealth of extracurricular activities, Ajax High School is dedicated to providing the students with an outstanding education, to help them reach their academic and career goals.
School Achievements

Non-Academic Achievements

Ajax High School has been lauded for its non-academic achievements over the past few years. From fostering a creative, welcoming and safe environment to becoming a beacon for service projects and social involvement in the community, the school has made significant strides. The school's music program was also lauded for its work, with several students performing. Other achievements include different sports competitions. All of these achievements speak to the spirit and commitment of the Ajax High School students, teachers, and administrators.
Notable Alumni

Notable Alumni

Ajax High School has a proud alumni community with students that have achieved remarkable success in their lives and careers. Many alumni have gone on to pursue higher education, receive awards and accolades in their respective fields, and even to launch businesses and impact their local communities. The sense of accomplishment among alumni is palpable. The alumni network is strong and vibrant, always willing to offer support, resources, and guidance. 

School Information

Ajax High School is the perfect place to get an education. The campus is situated on lush green grounds and offers a wide array of facilities, ranging from state-of-the-art sports and music complexes,...View moreView Less

Alicia Russell

Jon LePage, Brett Pakosta

Link

905-683-1610

105 Bayly St. E., Ajax, ON L1S 1P2

Subjects & Curriculum Offered

  • Chemistry
  • Biology HL
  • Physics HL
  • Computer Science SL
  • Computer Science HL
  • History SL
  • Psychology SL
  • Psychology HL
  • Mathematics
  • English A: Literature HL
  • English A: Literature SL
  • English language and literature HL
  • English Language and Literature SL
  • History – Africa and Middle East HL
  • History – United States of America HL
  • History – Asia and Oceania HL
  • History – Europe HL
  • Biology SL
  • Chemistry SL
  • Physics SL
  • Music HL
  • Music SL
  • Visual Arts SL

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