Acceleration Courses (18 days)
For students who wish to earn a credit in a subject they have not previously studied or those who wish to upgrade a mark in a course that they have successfully completed.
Students are encouraged to register early to avoid disappointment. Course offerings are not guaranteed as they are based on sufficient enrollment and teacher availability.
Students can only take one acceleration course during the summer session. Transportation is not provided for this program.
In-Person Learning
The program will be delivered in-person. All courses are for students under the age of 21, with the exception of Adult Credit ESL which is available for students 18+.
Dates: Tuesday, June 30, 2026 to Friday, July 24, 2026
Hours: 8:45 am to 3:32 pm
Locations: Bill Hogarth SS, Bur Oak SS, Keswick HS, Maple HS, Middlefield CI, Newmarket HS, Richmond Hill SS, and Thornlea SS
Learn more about Secondary Summer School In-Person Learning.
Remote Learning
The program will be delivered virtually in real-time through Google Meets (synchronous). All courses are for students under the age of 21. Students may be required to write an in person exam and must reside in Ontario for the duration of the course.
Students must have access to a desktop, Chromebook, or laptop computer with high-speed internet to do coursework. Cellphones are not suitable for completing required coursework.
Dates: Tuesday, June 30, 2026 to Friday, July 24, 2026
Hours: 8:45 am to 3:32 pm
Learn more about Secondary Summer School Remote Learning.
Online Learning
Courses that are specifically designed to be taught in a fully online format. Online learning does not require pupils and teachers to be face-to-face with each other. Classes occur online using an asynchronous model, with check-in opportunities with the teacher. The learning platform is Brightspace by D2L.
Dates: Tuesday, June 30 to Friday, July 24
Hours: Flexible (6 hours per day minimum)
Learn more about Secondary Summer School Online Learning.
Summer Pathway Programs
Information will be updated as it becomes available.
Learn more about Summer Pathway Programs.
Other Summer Programs
Learn more about other summer programs previously offered by YRDSB.