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French Immersion

French Immersion

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French Immersion pathway

French Immersion grades K-8
French Immersion grade 9, Academic
French Immersion grade 10, Academic
French Immersion grade 11, University
French Immersion grade 12, University

  • French Immersion grades K-8
  • French Immersion grade 9, Academic
  • French Immersion grade 10, Academic
  • French Immersion grade 11, University
  • French Immersion grade 12, University
Schools offering French Immersion

ELEMENTARY

  • Alliance French Immersion Public School
  • Mattawa District Public School
  • Parry Sound Public School
  • Sunset Park Public School

SECONDARY

  • Chippewa Secondary School
  • FJ McElligott Secondary School
  • West Ferris Secondary School
French Immersion hours of instruction

JK/SK
90% instruction in French
4.5 hours per day

GRADE 5 AND 6
50% instruction in French
2.5 hours per day

GRADES 1 AND 2
90% instruction in French
4.5 hours per day

GRADES 7 AND 8
50% instruction in French
2.5 hours per day

GRADES 3 AND 4
75% instruction in French
3.75 hours per day

SECONDARY
A minimum of 4 French Immersion courses
6 other courses taught in French

The French Immersion program aims to develop and refine students’ ability to communicate in French. The Immersion program also provides students with an understanding and appreciation of francophone culture in Canada and around the world. At the secondary level, schools will grant a certificate in French Immersion when the student has completed the sequence of four courses in French Immersion and six courses in other subjects taught in French.

View our French Immersion brochure to learn more.

Visit TransformingFSL.ca for more French Immersion resources.

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