West Island College International-Class Afloat

(St. Eustache, )

Imagine a semester of school where you study abroad, sail around the world...and earn credits!

CLASS AFLOAT IS REFRESHINGLY DIFFERENT;
it is dedicated to the continuing growth of very good and very successful young adults by:

* challenging them to be better
* preparing them for responsible global citizenship in the 21st century
* demanding value-based and ethical leadership
* developing self-sufficiency, initiative, and problem-solving skills
* driving academic rigor to the next level

CLASS AFLOAT STUDENTS FORGE NEW STANDARDS IN:

* academic excellence
* personal development
* leadership
* gap year opportunities

CLASS AFLOAT, "SEA EDUCATION PROGRAM OF THE YEAR 2000" (American Sail Training Association) is the world's premier experiential education program. Studies come alive through hands-on learning experiences while studying abroad in over 35 countries worldwide.

A CLASS AFLOAT EDUCATION is unparalleled and serves its students for the rest of their lives. It produces young adults who are wise beyond their years. From Zanzibar to the Amazon, from the Galapagos to Easter Island, from Casablanca to St Petersburg, Class Afloat is "your passport to education, bringing the classroom to the world".

ACADEMIC PROGRAMS are tailored to the needs of those in search of gap year experience, serious college and university preparatory students

COME ABOARD and learn as you never have before!

Got A Question? Ask Us

168

Do you have to know how to swim to attend?
  • 40
    Hi Penelope! We do require a swimming attestation that shows you can swim 200m and tread water for 20mins.
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    Good lord!
  • 268
    Yes, we do require swimming as a prerequisite.
153

What are your prereqs?
  • 1917
    Awesomeness.
  • 153
    Got it! I fit that awesomeness bill.
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    We look for students with outstanding academics and participation in their community. You can find the application package on our website at: http://classafloat.com/section/join-our-crew/admissions-process
153

Got a question for you - how much seasickness happens in class?
  • 40
    Generally, students and teachers get over the worst of the seasickness during the first sail.
153

How much do you appreciate AP scores?
    153

    What is your support for APAs?
      153

      Question for Pedro - Can I message you privately?
        153

        Can I apply with a 2.9 GPA? What are my chances of getting in?
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          What is gap year experience?
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            Is scuba diving off the boat a popular student pasttime?
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