International Languages
Registration for IILE non-credit courses in the
2023/2024 school year are now Closed.
Registration for the 2024/2025 school year will open mid-August 2024.
The International and Indigenous Languages Elementary (IILE) program is available to students registered in Junior Kindergarten up to Grade 8 from all school boards. This program offers students the opportunity to learn to listen, speak, read and write in a new language or to maintain the language of their home or heritage. No prior knowledge of the language is necessary to enroll in these classes.
This program is offered by the Durham District School Board free of charge and children may enroll in only one language class.
In person classes are offered each Wednesday evening from 6:00pm to 8:30pm at R.S. McLaughlin CVI located at 570 Stevenson Rd N, Oshawa, ON L1J 5P1.
*Online classes will be offered virtually each Wednesday evening beginning January 31, 2024, from 6:00pm to 8:30pm. Courses with insufficient enrollment will be cancelled and all who have registered will be notified via e-mail.
A child must be four years old by December to be eligible for classes.
Registration Information
To register for the IILE Non-Credit Program, please click here.
Languages offered for the 2023/2024 School Year |
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Farsi (Online) Starts Feb 2024 Hindi –Registration closed for 23/24 school year. Malayalam - Registration closed for 23/24 school year. Marathi - Registration closed for 23/24 school year. Punjabi - Registration closed for 23/24 school year. Spanish - Registration closed for 23/24 school year. Tamil - Registration closed for 23/24 school year. Mandarin -Cancelled Igbo- Cancelled Urdu- Cancelled Yoruba – Cancelled Greek – Cancelled
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Frequently Asked Questions |
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Upcoming Program Dates | ||||||||
Final class - May 15th, 2024 |
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Registration Deadline | ||||||||
Registration deadline for the online Farsi Program -CLOSED |
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Registration Information | ||||||||
Registration is now closed for all courses. Please come back in mid-August 2024.
Note: Parents/Guardians of students who do not go to a Durham District School Board elementary school will be required to provide Proof of Citizenship. Durham Continuing Education staff will be in contact with instructions on how to provide that information. |