Summer Newcomer Programs (Grade 6-12)


Welcome Newcomers Daycamp
June 29, 2026 to July 10th, 2026

Summer Programs for Newcomers to Canada!

Learn About Canada Camp for Newcomers


ESL/ELD High School Credit Courses

Join us to explore the local community and learn about:

  • Levels of Canadian government
  • Local courts and justice system
  • A mayor’s office and city hall
  • Local recreation programs - gyms and sports
  • Shopping and media
  • Taking a city bus
  • Filling forms and opening a bank account   
 Students can register for a four week virtual ESL course to work towards earning one high school credit.  The course will offer opportunities for speaking, listening, reading and writing virtually.  Students will also learn how to interpret and understand various media messages.  Students will have opportunities to explore and learn about their local community as part of the course.

Students starting Grade 6-12 in September, 2026

Students starting grade 9-12 in September

   
  • Dates & Details: June 29th to July  10, 2026
  • The program starts Monday, June 29-30, 2026, In Person; July 1st, 2026, Remote online;
  • and In Person Classes from Thursday July 2nd to Friday, July 10, 2026, 8:30 a.m. to 2:30 p.m.
  • In Person class location: St. Joan of Arc Catholic High School, 460 Mapleton Ave, Barrie
  • Transportation will be provided

 

 

 

Registration: 2026 Newcomer Registration  

If you have any questions, please email
[email protected]