French Connection
COURSE OVERVIEW
Take your French language to the next level with a summer in France! Traipse the bustling streets of Paris and admire the architecture of Sacré-Coeur Basilica, walk the bohemian streets of Montmartre, and explore the Latin Quarter, all in the shadow of the iconic Eiffel Tower.
Lean into French culture and discover the history and processes behind quintessential French exports, like cheese in Normandy, perfume in Eze, lavender in Provence, and more! Celebrate Bastille Day in Normandy after paying respects to the Canadian heroes who lost their lives during the Second World War. Travel to the beautiful French Riviera and visit Monaco to see the glitz and glam. Take in the beautiful town of Annecy from the lake as you enjoy a scenic boat cruise.
ACTIVITIES
Here are some of the exciting experiences included in the program.
THE LOUVRE
Discover iconic artwork at one of the oldest and most famous museums in the world.
EIFFEL TOWER
Learn about the 1889 landmark before climbing the stairs for an unbeatable view.
PALACE OF VERSAILLES
Witness the unparalleled opulence of this royal chateau.
Mont Saint-Michel
One of the first sites inscribed on the UNESCO World Heritage Sites list, Mont Saint-Michel feels like stepping into the pages of your favourite fantasy novel. It truly looks and feels otherworldly.
ANNECY BOAT CRUISE
Travel Lac d’Annecy by boat for views of the mountains and a charming city.
MANDATORY DATES
May 24
10:00am - 3:30pmOnline Orientation and First Class
Parents, students and teachers meet in the morning to review travel expectations and the itinerary. Teachers and students meet in the afternoon for their first class and to work on introductory assignments.
May 25 – July 2
*in total to be completed at any convenient time of the student’s choice
Independent Learning Online
Students will work independently to complete and submit assignments. Teachers will be available to answer questions through the online platform.
July 3 - 20
Travel
Experience the course firsthand and make real-world applications.
July 21 & 22
(asychronous)
Post-Trip Online Classes
Teachers are available to answer any questions during designated hours while students complete their summative assignments.
Prices and Dates
July 3 – 20
$7,990.00
French, Grade 11, University
Core (FSF3U) or
Extended (FEF3U) or
Immersion (FIF3U)
French, Grade 10, Academic
Core Extended Immersion
July 3 – 20
$7,990.00
French, Grade 11, University
Core Extended Immersion
July 3 – 20
$7,990.00
Grade 11 Communications Technology (TGP3M, TGV3m or TGJ3m) We will also accept AWQ3M
Program Fees
Program Fee
All-Inclusive Price $7,990.00
Deposit Schedule: 1st payment due upon registration, 2nd payment due February 7, balance due April 4, 2025.
Insurance
(as required by our education partner)
Premium Travel Protection Package $450.00
Registration Deadline
Programs may fill before deadline of April 4, 2025.
What’s Included
Each program covers all essential costs and all excursions, whether educational or leisure. We believe that each group should share the same experience.
