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International & Indigenous Languages Program

St. Patrick offers non-credit International Languages classes for elementary students and some credit courses for secondary students. Currently we run Chinese, Greek and Portuguese, however subject to enrolment, other languages may also be offered. Please see below for more information on each language class offered on Saturday mornings. 
 
Important Dates for the 2024/2025 School Year
 

International & Indigenous Languages

Dates

Non-Credit

September 7 – June 14

Credit

September 7 – June 21

No classes on the following days:

 

October 12

November 16

December 21 and 28

January 4

February 15

March 8 and 15

April 19

May 17

 
 
The Assyrian International Language Elementary program provides International language and cultural instruction for Elementary students at St. Anne Elementary School.
 
Eligibility
Elementary ILP - students must be registered in an Ontario publicly- funded elementary school from JK to grade 8 inclusive.
 
Length of Program/Schedule
Saturdays from September to June
No classes on Saturdays of long weekends.
 
Location
St. Anne Elementary School
1366 Huron Street, London, ON N5V 2E2
 
Please contact your Site Supervisor for further details
Najeeba Dawith
 
The Chinese (Manderin and Cantonese) International Language Elementary and Secondary Credit Program provides language and cultural instruction for elementary students and International language credit classes at St. Catherine of Siena Catholic Elementary School.
 
Eligibility
Elementary ILP -students must be registered in an Ontario publicly- funded elementary school from JK to grade 8 inclusive.
 
Secondary Credit ILP - students must be registered at an Ontario publicly-funded secondary school.
 
Length of Program
Saturdays from September to June
No classes on Saturdays of long weekends.
 
Schedule
Elementary: 9:00 am to 11:30 pm
Secondary Credit: 12:00 pm to 3:30 pm
 
Location
St. Catherine of Siena Catholic Elementary School
2140 Quarrier Road, London, ON N6G 5L4
 
Please contact your Site Supervisor for further details
Perin Wong
[email protected]
The Philippines International Language Elementary Program provides International language and cultural instruction for elementary students at St. Anthony FI Catholic Elementary School.
 
Eligibility
Elementary ILP -students must be registered at an Ontario publicly- funded elementary school from JK to grade 8 inclusive.
Secondary courses may run as they are subject to enrolment. 
 
Length of Program
Saturdays from September to June
No classes on Saturdays of long weekends.
 
Location
St. Anthony FI Catholic Elementary School
1380 Ernest Avenue London, ON N6E 2H8
 
Please contact your Site Supervisor for further details
Jessica L Beredo
The Philippines International Language Elementary Program provides International language and cultural instruction for elementary students at St. Patrick Elementary School.
 
Eligibility
Elementary ILP -students must be registered at an Ontario publicly- funded elementary school from JK to grade 8 inclusive.
Secondary courses may run as they are subject to enrolment. 
 
Length of Program
Saturdays from September to June - Start date: January 11th, 2025 
School times: 9:30am - 12:00pm
No classes on Saturdays of long weekends.
 
Location
St. Patrick Elementary School
344 Parkinson Road, Woodstock, ON N4S 2N6
 
Please contact your Site Supervisor for further details
Verlyn Dabu
The Greek International Language Elementary and Secondary Credit Programs provide International language and cultural instruction for elementary students and International Language (Greek) credit classes at St. Martin Catholic Elementary School.
 
Eligibility
Elementary ILP -students must be registered in an Ontario publicly- funded elementary school from JK to grade 8 inclusive.
 
Secondary Credit ILP - students must be registered in an Ontario publicly-funded secondary schools.
 
Length of Program
Saturday mornings from September to June.
No classes on Saturdays of long weekends.
 
Schedule
Elementary: 9:00 am to 11:30 pm
Secondary Credit: 9:00 am to 12:30 pm
 
Location
St. Martin Catholic Elementary School
140 Duchess Ave, London, ON N6C 1N9
 
Please contact your Site Supervisor for further details
Steve Elefteros
[email protected]
The Italian International Language Elementary and Secondary Credit program provides International language and cultural instruction for elementary students at St. Thomas More Catholic School.
 
Eligibility
Elementary ILP -students must be registered at an Ontario publicly- funded elementary school from JK to grade 8 inclusive.
Secondary courses will be offered subject to enrolment.
 
Length of Program/Schedule
Saturdays from September to June
No classes on Saturdays of long weekends.
 
Location
St. Thomas More Catholic School
18 Wychwood Park, London, ON N6G 1R5
 
Please contact your Site Supervisor for further details
Sabina Acquaviva
[email protected]
The Japanese Language Elementary program provides International language and cultural instruction for Elementary students at St. Thomas More Catholic School.
 
Eligibility
Elementary ILP -students must be registered at an Ontario publicly- funded elementary school from JK to grade 8 inclusive.
 
Length of Program/Schedule
Saturdays from September to June
No classes on Saturdays of long weekends.
 
Location
St. Thomas More Catholic School
18 Wychwood Park, London, ON N6G 1R5
 
Please contact your Site Supervisor for further details
Rie Shirakawa
rshirakawa@ldcsb.ca
The Korean International Language Elementary and Secondary Credit program provides International language and cultural instruction for elementary students at St. Marguerite d'Youville Catholic School.
 
Eligibility
Elementary ILP -students must be registered at an Ontario publicly- funded elementary school from JK to grade 8 inclusive.
Secondary courses will be offered subject to enrolment. 
 
Length of Program/Schedule
Saturdays from September to June
No classes on Saturdays of long weekends.
 
Location
St. Marguerite d'Youville Catholic School
170 Howthorne, London, ON N6G 4Z9
 
Please contact your Site Supervisor for further details
Hyekyung Cho
[email protected]
The Polish International Language program provides heritage language and cultural instruction for elementary students at the Holy Rosary Catholic School.
 
Eligibility
Elementary ILP -students must be registered at an Ontario publicly- funded elementary school from JK to grade 8 inclusive.
Secondary courses may be offered subject to enrolment. 
 
Length of Program/Schedule
Saturdays from September to June
No classes on Saturdays of long weekends.
 
Location
Holy Rosary Catholic School
268 Herkimer Street, London, ON N6C 4S4
 
Site Supervisor
Ewa Moczarski
[email protected]
The Portuguese International Language Elementary Program provides International language and cultural instruction for elementary students and International Language (Portuguese) credit classes at St Anthony FI Catholic Elementary School.
 
Eligibility
Elementary ILP -students must be registered at an Ontario publicly- funded elementary school from JK to grade 8 inclusive.
 
Secondary Credit ILP - students must be registered at an Ontario publicly-funded secondary schools.
 
Length of Program
Saturdays from September to June
No classes on Saturdays of long weekends.
 
Schedule
Elementary: 9:00 am to 12:00 pm
Secondary Credit: 8:45 am to 12:15 pm
 
Location
St. Anthony FI Catholic Elementary School
1380 Ernest Avenue London, ON N6E 2H8
 
Please contact your Site Supervisor for further details
Ana Paula Fernandes
[email protected]
The Punjabi International Language Elementary Program provides heritage language and cultural instruction for Elementary students at Notre Dame Catholic School.
 
Eligibility
Elementary ILP -students must be registered at an Ontario publicly- funded elementary school from JK to grade 8 inclusive.
 
Length of Program/Schedule
Saturdays from September to June
No classes on Saturdays of long weekends.
 
Location
St. Paul Catholic School
1090 Guildwood Blvd, London, ON N6C 4S4
 
Please contact your Site Supervisor for further details
Navneet Saluja
[email protected]
 
The Spanish International Language Elementary provides International language and cultural instruction for elementary students at St. Michael Catholic School.
 
Eligibility
Elementary ILP-students must be registered at an Ontario publicly- funded elementary school from JK to grade 8 inclusive.
Secondary courses may run subject to enrolment. 
 
Length of Program/Schedule
Saturdays from September to June
No classes on Saturdays of long weekends.
 
Location
St. Michael Catholic School
926 Maitland Street, London, ON N5Y 2X1
 
Please contact your Site Supervisor for further details
Emma Velis
[email protected]
The Ukrainian International Language Elementary Program provides International language and cultural instruction for elementary students at St. Patrick Elementary School.
 
Eligibility
Elementary ILP -students must be registered at an Ontario publicly- funded elementary school from JK to grade 8 inclusive.
Secondary courses may run as they are subject to enrolment. 
 
Length of Program
Saturdays from September to June - Start date: January 11th, 2025 
School times: 10:00am - 12:30pm
No classes on Saturdays of long weekends.
 
Location
St. Patrick Elementary School
344 Parkinson Road, Woodstock, ON N4S 2N6
 
Please contact your Site Supervisor for further details
Svitlana Paziuk
The Vietnamese International Language Elementary Program provides International language and cultural Instruction for Elementary students at St. Anne Elementary School.
 
Eligibility
Elementary ILP - students must be registered at an Ontario publicly- funded elementary schools from JK to grade 8 inclusive.
Secondary courses may run as they are subject to enrolment. 
 
Length of Program/Schedule
Saturdays from September to June
No classes on Saturdays of long weekends.
 
Location
St. Anne Elementary School
1366 Huron Street, London, ON N5V 2E2
 
Please contact your Site Supervisor for further details
Hoang Tran
[email protected]