- SUMMER 2021

MEMORIES

There are a lot of exciting things to see TORONTO CULTURE and do in Toronto including a visit to CN OVERVIEW THE SCHOOL Tower, Royal , In 2019, The Economist ranked Stafford House’s Junior programme Museum and Ripleys JUAN Aquarium. Toronto as the 6th safest city in the is specifically designed with juniors CHOSE world and the safest city in North in mind. Class time is focused STAFFORD America. It is the home of the on language acquisition through HOUSE tallest structure in North America intriguing lessons and engaging COURSES: and third tallest in the world (The language production exercises. CLASSIC COURSE CN Tower), the longest street in the The school is situated in a friendly world (Yonge Street), and the NBA neighbourhood, right in the ACCOMMODATION: champions (The Raptors)! You can Centre, so students HOMESTAY choose to spend the day at one have access to the North York of Toronto’s islands, at one of the Central Library and a direct indoor Woodcote, UK TORONTO many parks and nature trails, at the connection to the subway station. CANADA beach, or at one of the different The school features 22 classrooms, ethnic pockets around the city such a spacious student lounge and as China Town, Little Italy, Portugal IT suite. Homestay families are TORONTO, CANADA Village, and Greek Town just to carefully chosen and within easy name a few. reach of the school.

QUICK INFO WHAT’S INCLUDED?

AGES GROUPS HALF DAY 14 - 17 ONLY Excursion per week FULL DAY 3 15 Excursion HOURS per week of English lessons 1 HIGHLIGHT ACCOMMODATION Niagara Falls and Homestay Maid of the Mist Boat Tour ADDRESS: STAFFORD HOUSE, 5 PARK HOME AVENUE, NORTH YORK, 6TH FLOOR, TORONTO, ON M2N 6L4 SAMPLE PROGRAMME

TORONTO WEEK 1 MORNING AFTERNOON EVENING CANADA

SUN Arrival and Local Orientation

ACCOMMODATION / FACILITIES MON Campus Tour & Scavenger Hunt Placement Test & Induction Lesson Evening with Host Family Ensuite Kitchen for Group Leader use

Standard Laundry service Included Half Day Excursion: CN Single Laundry - self-service TUES English Lessons Evening with Host Family * Tower Twin WiFi access

Triple ** Drink making facilities Included Half Day Excursion: Distillery WEDS English Lessons Evening with Host Family District Tour Television Lounge Vending machines LUNCH BREAKFAST Common room Swimming pool DINNER

Computer Room Coeliac / Special diets on request THUR English Lessons Canadian Sports Day Evening with Host Family

Towels provided Halal food on request

= At School = At Homestay * Group Leaders only **Limited availability/on request Medical Facilities Included Half Day Excursion: Royal FRI English Lessons Evening with Host Family The school is situated centrally Ontario Museum and has medical facilities located nearby. Stafford House staff will be SAT Included Full Day Excursion: Niagara Falls and Maid of the Mist Boat Tour Evening with Host Family able to assist students that require an appointment. *At cost STAFFORD HOUSE WEEK 2 MORNING AFTERNOON EVENING Temperature Checks Regular temperature checks of students and staff will be taken Group Leader-Led Activities, or Optional Full Day Excursion e.g. Centre Island using non-contact infra-red SUN Evening with Host Family (at extra cost - please book before arrival) thermometers. These are quick and simple and can be carried out at a distance. Included Half Day Excursion: Eaton’s MON English Lessons Evening with Host Family Centre, Dundas Square & City Hall

Medical Room If a student does begin to feel TUES Nature Hike English Lessons Evening with Host Family PUBLIC TRANSPORT INFORMATION: unwell during the school day a • Nearest Airport: Toronto Pearson International Airport (20km) medical room will be available

• 25 minutes by taxi from Airport to School for them to isolate, relax and DINNER Included Half Day Excursion: Ripley’s WEDS English Lessons Evening with Host Family • Metro Service from School to City Centre (20 minutes) recuperate in a restful environment Aquarium of Canada LUNCH

THUR BREAKFAST Swimming English Lessons Evening with Host Family WHAT’S INCLUDED: Included Half Day Excursion: Casa FRI English Lessons Evening with Host Family Loma

TUITION ACTIVITIES EXCURSIONS CERTIFICATE Students will take part in 15 hours of We offer a variety of activities including Full and half day excursions allow Each student will have their English level SAT Included Full Day Excursion: Canada’s Wonderland theme park Evening with Host Family English language lessons per week. quizzes, arts and crafts and team games. students to really get to know Toronto tested upon arrival and will be placed Lessons are topic based and designed Our activities provide opportunities for and the surrounding area. Locations in a class accordingly. Students will to be fun, energetic and informative. students to use the English they have such Niagara Falls become a classroom, receive a portfolio to store their work in They enable students to use their learnt and make international friends. where students will find historic and as well as a certificate to take home with English in real world situations and cultural information through guided them as a record of their course with us. SUN Departure or day with hosts increase their confidence. walking tours and visits to museums and other places of interest.

This is a sample programme and all elements may be subject to change. Lessons may take place in the mornings or afternoons.