Students Invited to Register Now for 2023-2024 Indigenous Languages and International Languages Programs

 

Aurora, ON -- Registration is now open for York Region District School Board’s (YRDSB) 2023-2024 elementary and secondary Indigenous Languages and International Languages (ILIL) program. Students are not required to be a YRDSB student to enroll in the language courses.

Students outside of York Region are welcome to register.

 

Elementary

Students in Senior Kindergarten to Grade 8 learn to read, write and speak a new language or maintain their heritage language. No experience is necessary in a language to enroll in the extra-curricular classes. Students should register by September 11, 2023 to attend the full program. Registration will reopen after Monday, September 25, 2023 to fill remaining spots.

More than 20 different language courses are available outside of regular school hours. A list of languages available to elementary students, site locations, class days/times and registration information, is available online.

 

Secondary Credit Courses

Secondary students can earn credits towards their Ontario Secondary School Diploma.

  • Secondary credit courses are delivered in an online format.

  • The program is delivered virtually through synchronous learning, supported by asynchronous activities.

  • Courses run for the full program year from September to June.

A list of the secondary credit language programs available, course days/times and registration information is available online.

 

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