Overview of the French Immersion Program at HWCDSB
The French Immersion Program begins in Kindergarten Year 2 and continues until the end of Grade 12.
The French Immersion program is offered at St. Eugene, St. Joseph, Sts. Peter and Paul, St. Clare of Assisi and St. Vincent de Paul Catholic Elementary Schools.
The Secondary French Immersion Program is offered at Cathedral High School.
Students enrolled in Kindergarten French immersion receive a minimum of 50% instruction in French on a daily basis.
Students enrolled in Grades 1 through 8 receive 50% of instruction in French and 50% of instruction in English.
Students at the Secondary level complete a minimum of 10 courses delivered in French.
Explore these resources for key information about French Immersion in the HWCDSB
FAQ HWCDSB French Immersion Registration.pdf
French Immersion Kindergarten Information Session 2026 (5).pdf
SP02 French Immersion Program POLICY.pdf
SP02 French Immersion Program PROCEDURES (1).pdf
ST01 Student Transportation POLICY.pdf
School locator and boundaries link
For school specific questions please contact your French Immersion in boundary school.