FAQ
What is C.a.l.i Preparatory Academy?
CALI (Character-Athletics-Life-Integrity) Prep Academy is an Elite Basketball Academy.
A popular choice amongst elite athletes, we offer time management flexibility enabling students to improve their quality of life and reach both their academic and athletic career goals.
Where is C.a.l.i located?
We're located in Pickering, ON - 1420 Bayly St. Unit 13
Why Choose C.a.l.i?
At CALI, we combine elite skill development with strong academic preparation, college exposure, and placement support. Led by former Canadian Men’s National Team captain Vidal Massiah, our program trains up to 60 elite athletes under professional coaches following F.I.B.A.’s Long-Term Development model.
With a holistic approach to athlete development and expert guidance through the recruiting process, Cali has achieved 14 university/college placements across 3 graduating classes—helping student-athletes maximize their potential on and off the court.
What does c.a.l.i look for in a student athlete?
Athletes serious about improvement, not just participation.
Families who value structure, discipline, and accountability.
Players ready to be coached and challenged.
Students who understand academics matter.
Development-first, not hype-first.
Standards over shortcuts.
Professional expectations at a young age.
Families thinking long-term, not season-to-season
