School and sport in Canada

American. 95% of canadian children attend public schools and 5% private schools. All schools in Canada, the training lasts 12 years, with the exception of the province of Ontario and the Francophone Quebec (13 years old).
Canada has two official language and in accordance with these two programs of secondary education — English and French.
Each student, if he is not a citizen of Canada, the law requires a guardian who assumes responsibility for the child while training in Canada, replacing their parents in a number of issues (failing to promptly communicate with them). In addition, every school in Canada, receiving foreign students, worked as a consultant to which children can ask any question.
Studying in Canada in most schools — joint, for boys and girls but a number of private schools offer and segregation.

a real passion are the ice hockey, the discipline in which they are the great masters of the world level for many years. Worldwide Canada performs particularly well in winter sports (speed skating on short and long distances, figure skating, acrobatic skiing (jumping on a bumpy track), Curling). At the summer Olympics athletes especially distinguished in diving, the women's 100 m (especially in the 1990s), synchronized swimming, rowing activities rowing and Canoeing.
Even though more and more popular is soccer, more common are sports originating in the United States: canadian football (like American football), baseball and basketball. However, the canadian franchise can be found in the national and American leagues (MLB, NBA). It is in Canada, was established the modern rules of Curling, a sport Canadians watch on TV is most prominent, except for ice hockey. Basketball also saw the light of day in Montreal, with the support of James Naismith.

you will be given an impressive range of sports sections and sports – choose what your heart desires and the body requires. You have the exclusive right to select any of the sports clubs: ice hockey, snowboarding, soccer, Golf, volleyball, basketball, tumbling, gymnastics, swimming and so on. In addition to sports, you can choose any employment according to your talents and desires. For example, to join the club of archery, visit chess, jazz, or theatre, choose dance classes of any kind, style and direction.

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Sounding in Latin "A Mari Usque ad Mare" or "From sea to sea" – national motto of this beautiful country. Canada is spread over a huge territory, delightfully picturesque. It is not surprising that Canadians can not imagine life without nature, I love its gorgeous parks, wilderness reserves, unearthly beauty of the mountains, the stunning clarity of the lake. No stranger to Canadians and sports entertainment. They use to practice any opportunity and any place. A large part of their leisure time spend relaxing at the campsites, being fond of hunting, fishing, Hiking, traveling with friends and families on picnics. And winter in Canada is unthinkable without skiing, sledge hockey, which children begin to engage as soon as they can walk. What you want is a national sport! In Canada, official language two: English and French. The territory is divided into English Canada (9 provinces out of 10) and French Canada (in fact only the Quebec one, but the biggest province). With 80% of the population speak English. Students who arrived in the country on an exchange programme for students, of course, will live and study in English-speaking provinces.