High Performance Athlete (HPA) Program is an option for students competing at the provincial, national and/or international level in eligible sports. It is designed to provide high performing student-athletes with timetable support to enable them to attend their regular training and compete during times that would typically conflict with otherwise-regular academic programming.
High Performance Athlete Program Registration for 2026-2027**
Applications for the HPA program are due January 16. See below for more details.
The High Performance Athlete (HPA) timetable option is a support available for students competing at the provincial, national and/or international level in eligible sports. It is designed to provide high performing student athletes with timetable support to enable them to attend their regular training and compete during times that would typically conflict with otherwise-regular academic programming.
Student-athletes who compete at the provincial, national, or international level in a qualifying sport may be eligible to enrol in up to two (2) Day School Online Courses during the school year.
The requirements for consideration for the HPA program are:
- Student-athletes must attend their regular training and compete during times that would typically conflict with otherwise-regular academic programming.
- The student-athlete must be competing in a qualifying sport* at the provincial, national or international level as identified in Eligible HPA Sports.
- Training must be under the supervision of a certified coach, not a parent/guardian.
- The number of hours of training is a minimum of 15 hours per week.
- Completion of required documents:
The student-athlete must reapply for the program on a yearly basis using the HPA Renewal Application Form.