A Quebec school in St-Romain that lets students finish secondary education while training as agricultural and forestry entrepreneurs.
The Maison familiale rurale du Granit is located at 105, rue du Couvent in St-Romain, Quebec. The school allows students to finish their secondary education and forms entrepreneurs specialized in agriculture and forestry.
Students can complete their DES and their DEP simultaneously in agroforestry at the school. The academic year runs from late August until June. The program alternates 50% of time at the school and 50% in a company, with alternation periods of 2 weeks. The school offers small groups of students to ensure more personalized follow-up. An internship in France is offered at the end of the program.
The campus includes a student residence with a residence food service, as well as a swimming pool.
Students may enroll in 3rd or 4th secondary year. Admission to 3e secondaire is open to students entering after regular 2e secondaire, and admission to 4e secondaire is open to students entering after regular 3e secondaire. Admission also includes an interview and case-by-case file review.