Pushkin Private School, later known as Greenhill Village Academy, was a private school in Thornhill, Ontario, (Canada). It was founded in 1998 by Konstantin Tsygikal and named after Aleksandr Pushkin. Pushkin/Greenhill ran from kindergarten to Grade 12 meaning that the school offered elementary and secondary school education. Some of the subjects taught there include English, Russian, Spanish, French, World History, Politics, Math (all levels including Calculus) and other secondary school courses.
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