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2026 Summer International Languages Elementary & African Heritage Program

ILEAH Summer Web Photo

When: July 6 to July 30, 2026 (Monday to Friday).
Who: Senior Kindergarten (as of Sept 2026) to Grade 8 (TDSB and non-TDSB students).
Cost: $20 (for materials fee).

Please note that a minimum of 25 students is required to open a class.

Registration Requirements:
Ontario Education Number (OEN) and OHIP card is required at the time of registration. (OEN can be found at the top of your child’s report card).

Registration:
Online Registration: Register now
Registration closes: June 26, 2026

 

International Languages Elementary

The International Languages Elementary summer program combines language & culture learning with engaging activities such as games, songs, dance, storytelling, and writing. No language background is necessary. Afternoon cultural programs, run by community groups, are also available at the sites indicated in the list below.

Location: Please see below for locations.
Time:

  • 9:00 am to 11:30 am - Language program offered by TDSB*
  • 11:30 am to 4:00 pm – non-TDSB optional programming offered by community groups (in select locations).

Additional languages may be offered if a minimum of 25 students are enrolled.

School (Click the school name for google maps address)
School (Click the school name for google maps address) Languages Offered Time TDSB Contact Non-TDSB Optional Cultural Program (11:30 am to 4 pm) Cultural Program Contact

Brookhaven Public School

 

Summer Flyer



 

Amharic

 

Somali

 

Tigrinya

 

9 am to 11:30 am

 

 

Grace Ocloo
416 788-2180

Grace.Ocloo@tdsb.on.ca

N/A

N/A

Crestview Public School

 

Summer Flyer

Cantonese

Mandarin Simplified

 

Mandarin

Traditional

9 am to 11:30 am

Young-Ah Kim
416 948-5567

Young-Ah.Kim@tdsb.on.ca


Chinese

firstop@hotmail.com
416 716-6566

Cummer Valley Middle School

 

Summer Flyer

 

Cantonese


Korean


Mandarin
Simplified

 

Spanish

 

Ukrainian

 

9 am to 11:30 am

Li Gao

647 460-8685

Li.Gao@tdsb.on.ca

Korean

 

 

 

 

Ukrainian

info@koreanschools.org
647 746-3706

 

ukrainiancampnorthyork@gmail.com

Forest Manor Public School

 

Summer Flyer

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Farsi

 

Hindi

 

Mandarin Simplified

 

Mandarin Traditional

 

Tamil

 

 

 

9 am to 11:30 am

Winnie Thien
647 220-4234

Winnie. Thien@tdsb.on.ca

 

Chinese

Academy.to@tzuchi.ca

647-883-4983

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Georges Vanier Secondary School

 

Summer Flyer

 

Mandarin Simplified

 

Romanian

9 am to 11:30 am

Livia Popa
416 998-1467

Livia.Popa@tdsb.on.ca

Chinese

gv.Chinese.camp@gmail.com

416-270-5519

Kensington Community School

 

Summer Flyer



 

 

Mandarin Simplified

 

Spanish

 

Vietnamese

9 am to 11:30 am

Grace Ocloo
416 788-2180

Grace.Ocloo@tdsb.on.ca

 

Winnie Thien
647 220-4234

Winnie. Thien@tdsb.on.ca

N/A

N/A

Mary Shadd Public School

 

Summer Flyer

 

Sanskrit

 

Tamil

 

 

9 am to 11:30 am

Shakila Nandan

437 871-8924

Shakila.Nandan@tdsb.on.ca

 

Sanskrit

www.vedicroots.ca/camp

North Kipling Junior Middle School

 

Summer Flyer



Arabic

 

Dari

 

Punjabi

 

Somali

 

Tamil

 

1:30 to 4 pm

Farzana Babar
647 220-4170
Farzana.Babar@tdsb.on.ca

 N/A

N/A

Silver Springs Public School

 

Summer Flyer



Cantonese


Mandarin Simplified


Mandarin Traditional

 

9 am to 11:30 am

 Maria Xenikakis

416 254-1068

Maria.Xenikakis@tdsb.on.ca

 

 

Chinese

smpatoronto@gmail.com

 

https://sites.google.com/view/tcssummercamp/home

 

 

 

African Heritage Program

The African Heritage summer program connects students to the contributions, histories, legacies, cultures, and traditions of people of African descent through inquiry and experiential learning.

Location: Charles E Webster Public School
Time: 12 pm to 2:30 pm – African Heritage class.

School (Click the school’s name to view the flyer) Time TDSB Contact
Charles E Webster Public School
1900 Keele Street
*Supervised lunch break 11:30am to 12:00pm for students enrolled in both morning language and afternoon African Heritage programs.
12 to 2:30 pm
African Heritage
Grace Ocloo
416-788-2180
Grace.Ocloo@tdsb.on.ca


Contact us:

Phone: 416-338-4100
Email: ile_ah@tdsb.on.ca