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Now Recruiting 2026–2027

WHERE
CHAMPIONS
ARE BUILT.

William Academy delivers elite basketball, hockey, and volleyball training fused with Ontario's top academic curriculum. Two campuses. 40+ countries represented. One mission — your next level.

100%
University Placement
40+
Countries Represented
6
Competitive Teams
2
Campus Locations
OSBA | NPH Basketball
CSSHL Hockey
Trillium Conference
Volleyball
NCAA D1 Pathway
USport Pipeline
Ontario Curriculum (OSSD)
Full Boarding Available
Education • Expertise • Exposure
OSBA | NPH Basketball
CSSHL Hockey
Trillium Conference
Volleyball
NCAA D1 Pathway
USport Pipeline
Ontario Curriculum (OSSD)
Full Boarding Available
Education • Expertise • Exposure
Our Programs

ELITE PROGRAMS.
REAL RESULTS.

Year-round training programs designed to develop complete student-athletes. Every program combines academic excellence with advanced athletic development and collegiate preparation.

Vikings basketball team lined up

VIKINGS BASKETBALL

Compete against top US and Canadian programs in showcases and tournaments. Position-specific coaching, strength and conditioning, and a direct pathway to NCAA D1, USport, and professional leagues.

OSBANPHTrilliumMen's & Women's
Vikings volleyball team celebrating

VIKINGS VOLLEYBALL

Competitive volleyball program developing skills, teamwork, and game intelligence. Players train with certified coaches and compete in regional and national tournaments.

CompetitiveWomen'sDevelopment
Vikings senior night awards ceremony

ACADEMICS & HOCKEY

Ontario Secondary School Diploma (OSSD) recognized worldwide. CSSHL hockey with CTG Hockey — 16 weeks of elite skills development. 96%+ admitted to top-tier universities.

OSSDCSSHLGrades 7–12
William Academy player with arms spread holding two basketballs

BUILT FOR THE NEXT LEVEL

Education • Expertise • Exposure

WHY WILLIAM ACADEMY

A collegiate atmosphere that prepares student-athletes for the academic, athletic, and personal challenges of the next level.

01

COLLEGE-PREP ENVIRONMENT

Every element mirrors university athletics — structured schedules, academic accountability, film sessions, and performance tracking. When your athlete arrives at the next level, they've already lived it.

02

NATIONAL COLLEGIATE EXPOSURE

A strong network of collegiate programs across Canada and the United States. Our athletes are scouted by NCAA D1, D2, NAIA, and USport programs throughout the season.

03

COMPREHENSIVE TRAINING

Position-specific coaching, strength and conditioning, mental performance, and game preparation. Training is tailored progressively to build complete athletes.

04

GLOBAL COMMUNITY

Student-athletes from 40+ countries create a rich multicultural environment. Living and training alongside peers from around the world develops essential global perspective.

Our Teams

VIKINGS LINEUP

Multiple teams at various levels ensure each student-athlete has a competitive experience matched to their development stage.

Vikings men's OSBA game action

OSBA MEN'S

Varsity Basketball

Elite competition vs Canada's top prep programs. NCAA D1 and USport pathway.

Vikings women's volleyball at the net

VOLLEYBALL

Women's Competitive

Developing athletes through high-level competition and certified coaching.

Vikings basketball player portrait

TRILLIUM MEN'S

Conference Basketball

Development league building the next generation of varsity athletes.

Vikings players at training camp

DEVELOPMENT

Training & Exposure

Year-round skill development, strength training, and competitive exposure.

EXPLORE OUR CAMPUS

Walk through our 86,000 sq ft historic Cobourg campus — classrooms, gyms, dormitories, and training facilities. Everything a student-athlete needs, under one roof.

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100%
UNIVERSITY PLACEMENT RATE

Our student-athletes don't just play — they go on to compete and study at universities across North America. This isn't a stat. It's a commitment.

William Academy alumni celebrating TMU championship
"William Academy prepared me for everything — the early mornings, film sessions, academic pressure. When I got to university, nothing surprised me. I was ready."
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Efosa O.Butler University — NCAA D1
"The coaches didn't just develop my game — they developed me as a person. The discipline, structure, accountability. That's what separates William."
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EmanuelToronto Metropolitan — USport
"Coming from overseas, I was nervous. But the community here made it feel like home from day one. The multicultural environment is something special."
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LandonToronto Metropolitan — USport Champion

CAMPUS LIFE

A nurturing residential environment where student-athletes thrive academically, athletically, and socially.

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Full Residential Boarding

Comfortable dormitories with modern amenities. Meal plans included.

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Training Facilities

Multiple indoor gyms, weight rooms, and sport-specific training spaces.

📚

Academic Resources

Technology-equipped classrooms, well-stocked library, and science labs.

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Lake Ontario Waterfront

300 metres from Ontario's finest beaches. Vibrant downtown, safe community.

Vikings training camp with coaching staff

COBOURG CAMPUS

135 King Street West, Cobourg, Ontario

86K
Sq Ft Campus
EST. 1901
Heritage Building
300m
To Waterfront
1 HR
From Toronto

FREQUENTLY ASKED

Everything you need to know about joining the Vikings.

Complete the online application form, submit transcripts and letters of recommendation, and attend an admissions interview and/or tryout. Our admissions team will guide you through each step.
William Academy serves students in Grades 7 through 12 and follows the Ontario curriculum, leading to an Ontario Secondary School Diploma (OSSD) recognized by universities worldwide.
Yes. Comfortable dormitories are available at our Cobourg campus. Boarding packages include housing, meal plans, and supervised residential life.
Absolutely. We have student-athletes from over 40 countries. ESL support is available. Our location in Cobourg provides a safe, welcoming community just one hour from Toronto.
Our student-athletes are recruited by NCAA D1, D2, NAIA, and USport programs. With a 100% university placement rate, our staff works directly with scouts to ensure every athlete finds the right fit.
Our primary athletics campus is in Cobourg, Ontario (135 King Street West) — an 86,000 sq ft heritage building established in 1901, 300m from the waterfront. We also have a campus in Scarborough, Toronto.
Limited Spots Remaining for 2026–2027

DON'T WATCH FROM
THE SIDELINES.

Every year, student-athletes from 40+ countries choose William Academy. They graduate with a diploma, a university offer, and a foundation that lasts a lifetime. The only question is — will you be next?

100%
University Placement
40+
Countries
NCAA D1
Pathway
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CHAMP JOURNAL

At William Academy, we develop the whole athlete. The CHAMP framework builds the mental toughness, character, and leadership that separates good athletes from champions.

C
CONSISTENCY
Your competitive identity
H
HABITS
Championship behaviors
A
ATTITUDE
Your daily energy choice
M
MINDSET
Reframe every setback
P
PURPOSE
Your WHY under pressure
CONSISTENCY

Show Up Every Day Like It Matters

Your competitive identity is defined by what you do when nobody is watching. Champions do not rise to the occasion. They fall to the level of their preparation. Consistency is not about being perfect. It is about being relentless.

TODAY'S REFLECTION
Vikings athletes
"EXCELLENCE IS NOT AN ACT. IT IS A HABIT."

CHAMP Framework by Taneka Rubin / Winners Win Inc. Integrated into William Academy's student athlete development program.