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Pathways

Early French Immersion (Junior Kindergarten Entry)

Early French Immersion Pathways (all of the schools a student will attend from Junior Kindergarten to Grade 12) are determined for all students in the Early French Immersion program. To change your pathway school, you will need to apply to the requested school through Out-of-Area Admissions.

Please note: Due to changes to the Out-of-Area Admissions procedure, students in French Immersion/Extended French programs at a school other than their French program school based on their address, must return to their designated pathway school by address for middle/secondary school. If students wish to attend a middle/secondary French Immersion/Extended French program that is not associated with their address, they must apply to that school via the Out-of-Area Admissions process.

 

 


 

Middle French Immersion (Grade 4 Entry)

Middle French Immersion Pathways (all of the schools a student will attend from Grade 4 –12) are determined for all students in the Middle French Immersion program. To change your pathway school, you will need to apply to the requested school through Out-of-Area Admissions.

Please note: Due to changes to the Out-of-Area Admissions procedure, students in French Immersion/Extended French programs at a school other than their French program school based on their address, must return to their designated pathway school by address for middle/secondary school. If students wish to attend a middle/secondary French Immersion/Extended French program that is not associated with their address, they must apply to that school via the Out-of-Area Admissions process.

 


Junior Extended French (formerly Grade 4 Entry)

Junior Extended French Pathways (all of the schools a student will attend from Grades 4-12) are determined for all students in the Junior Extended French program. To change your pathway, you will need to apply to the requested school through Out-of-Area Admissions.

 

Note: This program is currently phasing out. The last cohort began the Grade 4 Junior Extended French program in September 2020, and will merge with the Early French Immersion cohort in Grade 9 in September 2025.

 

Please note: Due to changes to the Out-of-Area Admissions procedure, students in French Immersion/Extended French programs at a school other than their French program school based on their address, must return to their designated pathway school by address for middle/secondary school. If students wish to attend a middle/secondary French Immersion/Extended French program that is not associated with their address, they must apply to that school via the Out-of-Area Admissions process.
Late Extended French (formerly Grade 7 Entry)

Grade 7 Extended French Pathways (all of the schools a student will attend from Grades 7-12) are determined for all students in the Grade 7 Extended French program. To change your pathway, you will need to apply to the requested school through Out-of-Area Admissions.
 
Note: This program is currently phasing out. The last cohort to begin the Grade 7 entry Extended French starts in September 2022.

 

Please note: Due to changes to the Out-of-Area Admissions procedure, students in French Immersion/Extended French programs at a school other than their French program school based on their address, must return to their designated pathway school by address for middle/secondary school. If students wish to attend a middle/secondary French Immersion/Extended French program that is not associated with their address, they must apply to that school via the Out-of-Area Admissions process.