OUR HISTORY
Great Lyn International Academy, a place where excellence meets opportunity. We are a premier private high school in Canada dedicated to nurturing future leaders. Here, we believe that education is not just about imparting knowledge, but also about inspiring potential, fostering independent thinking, and developing a global perspective.
Great Lyn International Academy has long been renowned for our excellent reputation and standing in the educational community. We officially registered with the Ontario Ministry of Education under the BSID# 666883. This prestigious institution is dedicated to providing high-quality education and fostering a nurturing and supportive learning environment for all of our students.
Great Lyn International Academy, located in the city of Toronto, boasts state-of-the-art facilities and a comfortable learning environment. We offer spacious, bright classrooms, advanced teaching equipment, a well-resourced library computer room, and comprehensive sports and arts facilities, creating an ideal space for holistic development.
Our students consistently achieve outstanding results. We have maintained a graduation rate of over 98% for many years. More than 30% of our graduates are admitted to universities ranked in the top 100 of the QS World University Rankings, and around 70% are accepted into universities ranked in the top 200.
At Great Lyn international academy, we offer diverse extracurricular activities. Our Basketball Club has achieved notable success in Toronto high school competitions. The Dance Club has performed at major events like the Toronto Chinese Spring Festival Gala.
Our Elite Golf Program features a high-tech indoor training facility that simulates real golf courses, allowing students to analyze and improve their swing with professional coaches. Additionally, our Business Leaders Discussion Group helps aspiring business students enhance their strengths and background by participating in various competitions and activities.
Join us and experience the unique educational approach at Great Lyn International Academy, where your journey to success begins.
Principal's Message
Dear Parents and Students,
I would like to extend a warm welcome to you to our lovely school, Great Lyn International Academy.
GLIA has long been renowned for our excellent reputation and standing in the education community. As the number of students has steadily increased, we have expanded to a new campus in Markham. which is safe and convenient, providing students with an ideal environment and atmosphere for learning.
Our GLIA teachers and educational staff are committed to your academic success, today and for your future. Today’s student is tomorrow’s successful, responsible adult, an accomplishment secured by a strong education. At GLIA we take great stock in helping you, the student, establish the foundations, in roads and pathways to your successful academic future.
Caring and dedicated, we set high standards for you, our students, and provide the support systems and processes for student achievement of these. We focus on your learning in ways that develop it academically and prepare you practically for future accomplishments.
Our teachers are either OCT certified or have the equivalent status from another province or an international country abroad. They are specialists in their fields and have your, the students’, best interests educationally at heart. On any given day, they can be found motivating, encouraging and teaching our students to be the best they can be.
All GLIA courses are developed and taught following the Ministry of Education’s Ontario curriculum expectations. GLIA is inspected and approved by the Ministry of Education and we are a credit granting secondary school. We develop strong English language foundations for your better learning by emphasizing the essential communication skills required for success at the secondary school level and within post secondary education.
We would like to extend a warm welcome to you to our school and we are looking forward to you to join us soon!
ANA VISOIU
Principal of Great Lyn International Academy
School Vision & Values
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Be Kind
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Be Respectful
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Be Responsible
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Work Hard
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Have Fun
STAFF DIRECTORY
At our school, expertise and patience go hand in hand. Our teachers and staff are not just experienced professionals but also compassionate mentors who guide students with care and dedication. Whether it's unraveling complex concepts or providing support through challenges, we are committed to nurturing every student's potential.
ANA VISOIU
PRINCIPAL
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Mathew Davood
English Teacher
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William Liu
VICE PRINCIPAL
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James Rhym McCrory
Math Teacher
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Yunny Li
GUIDANCE COUNSELLOR
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Negin Gonzalez
Social Science Teacher
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Shima Lavasani
Math Teacher
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Brenna Hyatali
English/Business Teache
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