St. Mary's Elementary School

International Students Program

St. Mary's weclomes students from countries all around the world!

St. Mary's is a welcoming and caring community with high-quality education and English learning opportunities. Our international students enrich learning for all, providing global perspective and friendships from around the world! International students are fully integrated with our Canadian students for an English immersion experience. Students who live with a homestay family have a unique opportunity to experience Canadian culture, improve their English through daily conversation and take part in fun family activities.

If you are interested in applying to the St. Mary's International Students Program, please download the following information packages and forms:



  Quick Links
  • Parent Handbook
    Updated for 2019/2020, this handbook helps parents and families become prepared for the current school year.
  • Monthly Newsletter
    Our monthly newsletter is prepared to keep parents, families and students up to date on all things St. Mary's.
  • St. Mary's Calendar
    View the St. Mary's month-to-month calendar.
  • School Schedule
    St. Mary's school day schedule for the current school year.
  • SAINTS Before & After School Club
    Our before and after school club is ideal for working parents or for parents who need assistance on a drop-in basis.
  • Parent Volunteers
    Find out about our parent volunteer program and opportunities. Book your volunteer appointments online.
  • Fundraisers & Donations
    Find out what fundraiser and donation opportunities are available for the current school year.
  • ORDER UNIFORMS: Neat Uniforms
    Please go to the Neat Uniforms website to order St. Mary's uniforms.
  • French: AIM
    AIM uses story-telling, gestures, active collaboration and repetition to help teach French.
  • Math & English: IXL
    IXL is an online learning experience that provides comprehensive, curriculum-aligned math and English language arts.
  • Reading Resources: Raz-Kids
    Raz-Kids provides students with hundreds of eBooks offered at 29 different levels of reading difficulty. Each eBook has a corresponding eQuizz that measures student comprehension.