Why RLA?
- The vast majority of students experience a dramatic improvement in their academic performance and success within the first semester.
- Students in modified academic programs are re-streamed to expand post-secondary options.
- Over the past decade, 100% of the graduating class who have applied have been accepted to a university or college
Learn how Robert Land Academy’s values-based philosophy fosters and promotes development in the following areas
Character Development
Instills moral and ethical principles
Positive Social Relationships
Fosters and promotes positive social relationship development
Community Service to Others
Cultivates a sense of purpose and community
Integrity and Accountability
Emphasizes honesty, integrity, and accountability
Emotional Intelligence
Develops self-awareness and emotional regulation
Teamwork and Peer Relationships
Encourages and builds collaboration, camaraderie, and belonging
Leadership Development
Provides practical training and experience in leadership
Discipline and Work Ethic
Instills discipline and strong work ethic
Physical and Mental Resiliency
Prioritizes physical fitness and mental well-being
Personal Growth & Development
Supports individual growth and develops self-concept
Key Points
Success
Robert Land Academy has over 40 years of success working with boys to realize their potential and gain admission to post-secondary programs. Our program has a proven track record in providing benefits for boys diagnosed with or exhibiting characteristics of ADD/ADHD/ODD/NLD/NVLD and other Learning Disabilities, as well as for those boys who merely benefit from a structured distraction-free environment.
Academic Remediation
We provide a structured private boarding school program with an emphasis on academic remediation, university admission and the development of the self-care, self-discipline, and self-direction required for successful adulthood. Our rural location is removed from the distractions of an urban setting. We provide a distraction-free environment with no cell phones, computer games, personal laptops, personal computer access, and social media.
Healthy Living
Robert Land Academy offers a physical activity program that promotes a healthy lifestyle and personal growth. Team sports promote social skills and the development of team work.
Nutritionally balanced and healthy meals are provided. An emphasis on regular self-care and routine.
Loyalty
involves a bond with others in which their interests are held to be as important as our own.
Labour
involves sustained intense effort and is fundamental to success in all walks of life.
Courage
involves the ability to rise above personal fear and anxiety to meet challenges and confront difficulties.
Commitment
involves a fixed, sustained and consistent adherence to the realization of an objective or person.
Honour
involves the maintenance of personal values regardless of immediate advantage, gain or convenience.