High School

Summer Path to Academic Success

• Credit Courses
• Small Group Programs

Application Deadline: June 23,  2025

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At Kells, academic success and personalized support go hand in hand. We create a supportive and engaging learning environment that helps students thrive.

Our Programs:

• Small Group Programs in English, French, and Math (Grades 7-9)
• Credit Courses (Grades 10-11)

Kells Academy Summer School is a leading choice for private and public schools across Montreal. We provide:

• Small class sizes for personalized learning.
• Qualified educators committed to student success.
• Targeted instruction to meet individual needs.

Program Highlights:

• Small Group Programs: Course recap and review sessions leading to an exam
• Credit Courses: Intensive exam preparation

Small Group Programs (Grades 7-9)

• Subjects: English, French, Math
• Dates: July 7-25, 2025 (Monday - Thursday)
• Times: 8:30-11:00 AM or 11:30 AM-2:00 PM
• Cost: $725 per course
• Early Registration Discount: $25 off (if received by May 30, 2025. Use code “2025”)
• Maximum Class Size: 8 students

We assess each student’s needs to ensure appropriate placement and additional support where required.

Credit Course Review (Grades 10-11)

• English 10&11: July 7-25, 2025 (Monday - Friday, 2hrs/day)
• French Second Language 10&11: July 7-22, 2025 (Monday-Friday, 2.5hrs/day)
• Grade 10 Math, Bridge Math & Science: July 14-August 1, 2025 (Monday-Friday, 2hrs/day)
• History: July 14-July 29, 2025 (Monday-Friday, 2.5hrs/day)

Designed for students who need to retake courses for academic credit.

Bridge Courses Available:

• 10 CST Math → Gr. 10 SN Math (85%+ required & teacher recommendation)
• 10 ST Science → Gr. 10 EST Science (85%+ required & teacher recommendation)

Program Details:

• These courses are fast-paced and condensed. Students need to be able to independently meet deadlines.
• There are no class marks. The final grade is based entirely on the final exam.
• Dates: July 14-August 1, 2025
• Times: To be determined (30 hours)
• Cost: $650 per course
• Early Registration Discount: $25 off (if received by May 30, 2025. Use code “2025”)
• Minimum Class Size: 6 students

Registration Procedure

Required Documents:

• Completed and signed application form
• Latest report card
• MEQ statement of marks (for Secondary 4 & 5 students only)
• Psycho-educational assessment, if applicable
• Payment via cheque or Interac E-transfer

Kells Academy will submit final exam results to students’ schools and/or MEQ.

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We are proud to announce that Kells Academy is launching a Sport-Études program in Fall 2025. The Sport-Études program for grade 7 and 8 students is designed for elite athletes who wish to receive a top-tier education while training and competing in high-level sports.

The Sport-Études program is unique in North America. It is endorsed by the Ministry of Education in partnership with provincial sports federations. Through a personalized approach, student athletes are supported in their academic and athletic development. At Kells, we are committed to an individualized approach to teaching and learning; this new program offering is yet another way that Kells empowers students to find out what success means to them.

Sport-Études Application Form

Friends, colleagues, teammates...

At Kells, students have the opportunity to build confidence, form meaningful friendships, and explore their interests by participating in Student Council, a variety of clubs and interest groups, and sports teams. Throughout the year, we organize exciting day trips, overnight excursions, and a diverse range of extracurricular activities to enrich their school experience. Our full-time Athletics and Student Life Coordinator facilitates year-round programming that is engaging, inclusive, and aligned with our school's values of community, respect, and responsibility.

High school is where athletics and student life come together to create unforgettable memories. From cheering on your team at games to showing off your school pride at Student Council events, our Student Life programming builds an unstoppable sense of community and belonging. Every day at Kells is a chance to connect, grow, and make your mark.

Michael Pantalone
Athletics and Student Life Coordinator

List of activities

• Student Council
• Orange Shirt Day
• Thanksgiving (Canned Food Drive)
• Terry Fox
• Halloween Haunted House
• Remembrance day
• Winter Formal Dance
• International Day/Holidays
• Spirit Week
• Winter Day
• Prom committee
• Green Team
• Field Trips
• Athletic Banquet
• Fundraisers
• Math Contest Club
• World Scholars Cup (Alpaca Club)

List of Sports

• Soccer
• Volleyball
• Golf
• Cross Country
• Basketball
• Futsal
• Swimming
• Badminton
• Halo Race
• Track and Field
• Kells Kup ( Intramural Sports)

Welcome to Kells Academy, where the fusion of excellence and tailored education is our distinguishing feature.
At Kells, we take pride in fostering a learning environment where academic rigor is matched only by our dedication to nurturing each student's unique talents and passions. Here, we believe that education is not just about grades; it's about inspiring young minds to explore, create, and excel in a supportive and enriching setting.
As the Head of School, I am thrilled to welcome you to our vibrant community, where the values of inclusivity, diversity, and respect allow us to celebrate the unique perspectives that each student brings. By having limited numbers in each class, we can customize our teaching approaches to match the unique learning styles of every student. This individualized approach fosters both academic and personal growth, enabling students to flourish.
At Kells, we embrace an innovative and holistic approach to education. Our curriculum challenges students intellectually, encourages critical thinking, and instills a lifelong love for learning. Beyond the classroom, our students engage in a wide range of extracurricular activities, from arts and athletics to community service and leadership programs.
Thank you for considering Kells Academy as your partner in education. Together, let's embark on a journey of growth, discovery, and achievement.
Warmest regards,
Linda Leiberman, Head of School