Summer School (Academic Programs)

English as a Second Language

Grade 1 - Grade 6
9:00 am - 12:00 pm (July 3 - 28)
$7,600

This program is designed to assist students in developing and improving their English language skills through activities. The organization of classes will be based on both the ages and current stage of ESL of the students. Students will develop their reading and writing skills starting with beginner ESL students learning the basics of phonetic awareness and spelling patterns to decode words for reading and to encode words for writing. More advanced ESL students will learn to read, write, and effectively communicate using simple, compound, and complex sentences. Through activities such as reading aloud, role-playing, song, games, and presentations, students will improve their oral communication skills and develop confidence in using English.

English as Second Language

Grade 7 - Grade 8
9:00 am - 12:00 pm (July 3 - 28)
$7,600

This program is designed to assist students in developing and improving their English language skills through a variety of engaging activities. Students will improve their written communication skills and, in turn, develop confidence in using English through participation in enjoyable classroom activities that include games, songs, and choral reading. Students will also engage in literacy games and activities which are designed to reinforce their vocabulary building and reading comprehension.

French as a Second Language

Pre-Grade 1 - Grade 1
9:00 am - 12:00 pm (July 3 - 28)
$7,600

Do you want to discover or improve your French while having fun? Through this programme, children will be able to learn and improve their French through various activities such as sports, music, art, cooking and more!

Grade 9 English, Academic (ENG1D)

9:00 am - 4:00 pm (July 3 – 28)
$13,980

Prerequisite: None

This course is designed to develop the oral communication, reading, writing, and media literacy skills that students need for success in their secondary school academic programs and in their daily lives. Students will analyse literary texts from contemporary and historical periods, interpret informational and graphic texts, and create oral, written, and media texts in a variety of forms. An important focus will be on the use of strategies that contribute to effective communication. The course is intended to prepare students for the Grade 10 academic English course, which leads to university or college preparation courses in Grades 11 and 12.

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Grade 10 English, Academic (ENG2D)

9:00 am - 4:00 pm (July 3 – 28)
$13,980

Prerequisite: Grade 9 English, Academic

This course is designed to extend the range of oral communication, reading, writing, and media literacy skills that students need for success in their secondary school academic programs and in their daily lives. Students will analyze literary texts from contemporary and historical periods, interpret and evaluate informational and graphic texts, and create oral, written, and media texts in a variety of forms. An important focus will be on the selective use of strategies that contribute to effective communication. This course is intended to prepare students for the compulsory Grade 11 university or college preparation course.

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Grade 11 English, University Preparation (ENG3U)

9:00 am - 4:00 pm (July 3 – 28)
$13,980

Prerequisite: Grade 10 English, Academic

This course emphasizes the development of literacy, communication, and critical and creative thinking skills necessary for success in academic and daily life. Students will analyze challenging literary texts from various periods, countries, and cultures, as well as a range of informational and graphic texts, and create oral, written, and media texts in a variety of forms. An important focus will be on using language with precision and clarity and incorporating stylistic devices appropriately and effectively. The course is intended to prepare students for the compulsory Grade 12 university or college preparation course.

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Grade 12 English, University Preparation (ENG4U)

9:00 am - 4:00 pm (July 3 – 28)
$13,980

Prerequisite: Grade 11 English, University Preparation

This course emphasizes the consolidation of the literacy, communication, and critical and creative thinking skills necessary for success in academic and daily life. Students will analyse a range of challenging literary texts from various periods, countries, and cultures; interpret and evaluate informational and graphic texts; and create oral, written, and media texts in a variety of forms. An important focus will be on using academic language coherently and confidently, selecting the reading strategies best suited to particular texts and particular purposes for reading, and developing greater control in writing. The course is intended to prepare students for university, college, or the workplace.

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English as a Second Language (ESLCO/ESLDO)

Grade 9 - Grade 12
9:00 am - 4:00 pm (July 3 – 28)
$13,980

Prerequisite: None

This course builds on students’ previous education and language knowledge to introduce to extend their understanding of the English language. This allows students to adjust more readily to the diversity in their new environment. Students will use English language skills in listening, speaking, reading, and writing for everyday and essential academic purposes. They will engage in short conversations using English language structures and simple sentence patterns; read short adapted texts; and write phrases and short sentences. Students will be placed at the appropriate level given past experience and ability.

Grade 9 Mathematics (MTH1W)

9:00 am - 4:00 pm (July 3 – 28)
$13,980

Prerequisite: None

This course enables students to consolidate, and continue to develop, an understanding of mathematical concepts related to number sense and operations, algebra, measurement, geometry, data, probability, and financial literacy. Students will use mathematical processes, mathematical modeling, and coding to make sense of the mathematics they are learning and to apply their understanding to culturally responsive and relevant real-world situations. Students will continue to enhance their mathematical reasoning skills, including proportional reasoning, spatial reasoning, and algebraic reasoning, as they solve problems and communicate their thinking.

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Grade 10 Principles of Mathematics, Academic (MPM2D)

9:00 am - 4:00 pm (July 3 – 28)
$13,980

Prerequisite: Grade 9 Mathematics

This course enables students to broaden their understanding of relationships and extend their problem-solving and algebraic skills through investigation, the effective use of technology, and abstract reasoning. Students will explore quadratic relations and their applications; solve and apply linear systems; verify properties of geometric figures using analytic geometry; and investigate the trigonometry of right and acute triangles. Students will reason mathematically and communicate their thinking as they solve multi-step problems.

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Grade 11 Functions and Applications, University/College Preparation (MCF3M)/ Functions, University Preparation (MCR3U)

9:00 am - 4:00 pm (July 3 – 28)
$13,980

Prerequisite: Grade 10 Mathematics, Academic

This course introduces basic features of the function by extending students’ experiences with quadratic relations. It focuses on quadratic, trigonometric, and exponential functions and their use in modeling real-world situations. Students will represent functions numerically, graphically, and algebraically; simplify expressions; solve equations; and solve problems relating to applications. Students will reason mathematically and communicate their thinking as they solve multi-step problems.

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Grade 12 Advanced Functions, University Preparation (MHF4U)

9:00 am - 4:00 pm (July 3 – 28)
$13,980

Prerequisite: Grade 11 Functions and Applications, University/College Preparation

This course broadens students’ understanding of mathematics as it relates to managing data. Students will apply methods for organizing and analyzing large amounts of information; solve problems involving probability and statistics; and carry out a culminating investigation that integrates statistical concepts and skills. Students will also refine their use of the mathematical processes necessary for success in senior mathematics. Students planning to enter university programs in business, the social sciences, and the humanities will find this course of particular interest.