80 Slan Ave, Scarborough, ON M1G 3B5, Canada
- SCHOOL TYPE: Public
- WEBSITE: Ben Heppner Vocal Music Academy
- SCHOOL LEVEL: Middle
- GRADES OFFERED: 4 - 8
The Vocal Music Academy (VMA) at Heather Heights opened its doors for the first time in September 2012. The Academy, located in Scarborough, attracts students from all over Scarborough and beyond its borders for Grades 4 to 8 classes. Students at the VMA attend a full day programme in all curriculum subject areas in which music is a core subject that is taught every day as well as being integrated into the other subject areas. The VMA is a performing school where the students have the opportunity to sing every day and to create and make music. Students are part of a culture that balances academic excellence with personal leadership, character development and innovation!
Morningside, also known as Seven Oaks, is a neighbourhood in Scarborough. The original housing stock was built in the 1950s and 1960s. In keeping with the era, a majority of the housing styles in this neighbourhood include detached bungalows and two-story homes. In addition to that, split-level properties and townhouses can also be found in this Scarborough neighbourhood.