Our Impact

The effects of the School of the Greats on the educational success of elementary students and college student volunteers who participate in activities as mentors are measured annually. Here are the impact reports.

3367 beneficiaries

To date, the School of the Greats has helped support the educational success of 1812 elementary school students and 1555 post-secondary students across Quebec and Ontario (figures as of February 2025).

Support educational success of elementary school students

Studies show that elementary school students who attend the School of the Greats tend to see improvement in French, mathematics, and science grades on their report cards.

The School of the Greats is an extracurricular program of homework help and scientific awakening which takes place in colleges where college students can mentor elementary school students from disadvantaged backgrounds, in order to promote educational success.

Elementary School Effects Reports

2015-2016 Elementary Report (pdf)Download

2016-2017 Elementary Report (pdf)Download

2017-2018 Elementary Report (pdf)Download

2018-2019 Elementary Report (pdf)Download

2021-2022 Elementary Report (pdf)Download

2022-2023 Elementary Report (pdf)Download

2023-2024 Elementary Report (pdf)Download

Support for the educational success of college students

According to a pre-test and post-test longitudinal analysis, college students who participate in the School of the Greats as mentors show an increase in their educational success through an increase in their sense of autonomy, their behavioral commitment in their studies and their intrinsic motivation for their studies.

The report below shows an analysis that compares the factors of educational success of the mentors of the School of the Greats with those of two control groups.

Report on the Effects on College Students

2016-2018 Report for College Students (pdf)Download

2018-2019 Report for College Students (pdf)Download

2021-2022 Report for College Students (pdf)Download

2022-2023 Report for College Students (pdf)Download

2023-2024 Report for College Students (pdf)Download

In addition to the impact measures, here are some of the performance indicators.

Perfomance indicators of the School of the Greats

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