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The mission of the Phoenix Academy of Learning Society (PALS) is to provide individualized educational programs for children/adolescents with complex developmental disabilities, including autism spectrum disorder (ASD). PALS will use the most effective, scientifically validated instruction to maximize the development of each student’s communication and language, social, academic and life/independence skills.Our philosophy is that every child is unique, every child is valued and every child can learn and be the best that they can be. We believe that effective and efficient teaching and behavior management, provided by skilled individuals, will enable each student to achieve to the fullest extent of his/her individual abilities.

Student Application Process & Form

Click here to download an intake application form. (pdf file)

Bursaries

The Canucks for Kids Fund, the charitable organization of the Vancouver Canucks Hockey Club, dedicates resources to assist charities who support children’s health and wellness, foster the development of grassroots hockey, and facilitate and encourage education in British Columbia. Through a variety of programs and events in which Canucks players and employees participate, the team joins with Canucks fans and partner sponsors to raise funds. During the 2006-2007 season the Canucks for Kids Fund donated over $2.6 million to BC charities in need.For more information on the Canucks for Kids Fund bursaries available to PALS students, contact info@phoenixacademy.ca

Before and After School Program

TELUS Vancouver Community Board has awarded Phoenix Academy of Learning a $20,000 grant to enhance the After School Program with art, music and occupational therapy. The grant will allow PALS to hire trained therapists in each of these three specialty areas. In addition the grant will enable our after school program to purchase additional musical instruments and cd’s, arts and craft supplies and occupational therapy equipment. For more information about the Before and After School Program activities or enrollment, please speak with Jeremy Omand, our PALS After School Program Supervisor at childcare@phoenixacademy.ca

Assistive Technologies

 The Ronald McDonald House Charities of Canada have made a significant donation to PALS. The funds are used to provide the necessary assistive and adaptive equipment and learning materials required to teach children with Autism Spectrum Disorders.

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Contact Information

Mail: 2409 East Pender Street, Vancouver, BC V5K 2B2

E-Mail: General Information: info@phoenixacademy.ca or

Head of School jennifer@phoenixacademy.ca

Telephone: 604-251-PALS (7257)Fax: 604-251-1627