Dufferin-Peel CDSB - St. Martin Secondary

Enrichment Opportunities

Looking to expand your horizons and try something new. Check out these ventures.

Forensic Science Camp

Trent University offers a summer Forensic Science Camp to students ages 13 to 17. Programme and bursary information is available at

Waterloo Unlimited

Waterloo Unlimited is not quite like anything you've ever done before. It's not Science Camp or Arts Camp or Music Camp or Math Camp or Leadership Camp. It's Everything Camp.

It's about challenging the borders of scholarship and developing higher-order skills: communication, analysis, synthesis, initiative, curiosity, responsibility, leadership, teamwork and creativity

See Your Way
The See Your Way Scavenger Hunt Contest is back again! Students can sign up and play every week for a chance to win a $150 prepaid gift card – redeemable at over 250 retail locations. Students will have access to the entire website and learn about the CGA designation while competing for prizes.

Blyth International Summers
Blyth International Summers provide secondary school educational travel. Earn high school course credits while traveling to places like Europe and South America in the summer.

Boyd Archaeological Field School
Earn an Ontario High School Credit in two weeks this summer doing real archeology. Bursaries are available to support students.

Top 20 Under 20 Our program is multifaceted - it includes a Leadership Summit for award recipients, and year long mentoring program, a Leading the Way high school assembly and an annual Courage to Soar Leadership conference open only to Top 20 Under 20 alumni and finalists

Katimavik
Katimavik is Canada’s leading youth volunteer service organization. By taking part in one of our intensive volunteer service and learning programs, you will help change Canadian communities and be the difference.

The Irish Experience The Irish Experience offers summer high school credits in Ireland. This is a 4 week credit program at University settings in Dublin and Cork cities during July 2012.

School of the Performing Arts
Ballet Jorgen Canada is offering their Summer Dance 2012 program providing rigorous training, creation and repertoire opportunities in July and August.

Dance six hours a day focusing on strengthening your classical technique while expanding your versatility in modern, jazz, hip hop, repertoire, composition and conditioning; taught by our dynamic faculty.

Volunteer MBC Volunteer MBC is a volunteer centre here to foster and develop volunteerism in the Region of Peel, serving the cities of Mississauga and Brampton, and the Town of Caledon, by raising awareness of the power of service.

Deep River Science Academy gives students a unique summer experience of hands on participation in real research. For six weeks each summer, high school students come to Deep River from across Canada to work under a university level tutor and the broader direction of a professional resarcher. Registration opens October 1, 2011. Details can be found on the DRSA website www.drsa.ca or call 613-584-4541

The University of Toronto offers incredible opportunities for students currently enrolled in grades 10 through 12 to explore the world of law and medicine through the Youth Summer Programs. For course dates and more information visit:

www.ysp.utoronto.ca/law and www.ysp.utoronto.ca/medicine

MEI International Academy
MEI International Academy offers March Break and Summer courses all over the world. For more information go to the website.

Take the Lead
Are you passionate about the topic of women in leadership? Take the Lead is an annual high school public speaking contest hosted by Brescia College which empowers women in Grades 11 and 12 to speak boldly about women in leadership. Participants will research and prepare a five minute speech about women who are catalysts for change. Event takes place on March 31^st…interested candidates are required to register on line.

Peel Summer Academy

Do you want to take part in an experience of a lifetime? How about traveling to and staying in the Polar Bear Capitol of the World? Peel Summer Academy offers programs providing youth with a variety of opportunities to engage in hands-on and interactive workshops.

See Yourself Here

See Yourself Here provides high school, university and mature students that come from disadvantaged backgrounds with an opportunity to learn about the law school admission process and the legal profession. See Yourself Here began as an ititiative by the Black Law Students Association and has expanded to include law students and participants from a broad range of equity-seeking communities that have historically been underrepresented in legal education and the profession.

Alliance of Jamaican Alumni

The Alliance of Jamaican Alumni Associations would like to recognize the achievement of graduation to high school students of Jamaican descent. The AJAA bursary is open to all graduating students of Jamaican descent who inted to pursue post secondary education. Go to for more information.

Forensic Science Camp	Trent University offers a summer Forensic Science Camp to students ages 13 to 17. Programme and bursary information is available at
Waterloo Unlimited	Waterloo Unlimited is not quite like anything you've ever done before. It's not Science Camp or Arts Camp or Music Camp or Math Camp or Leadership Camp. It's Everything Camp. It's about challenging the borders of scholarship and developing higher-order skills: communication, analysis, synthesis, initiative, curiosity, responsibility, leadership, teamwork and creativity
See Your Way	The See Your Way Scavenger Hunt Contest is back again! Students can sign up and play every week for a chance to win a $150 prepaid gift card – redeemable at over 250 retail locations. Students will have access to the entire website and learn about the CGA designation while competing for prizes.
Blyth International Summers	Blyth International Summers provide secondary school educational travel. Earn high school course credits while traveling to places like Europe and South America in the summer.
Boyd Archaeological Field School	Earn an Ontario High School Credit in two weeks this summer doing real archeology. Bursaries are available to support students.
Top 20 Under 20	Our program is multifaceted - it includes a Leadership Summit for award recipients, and year long mentoring program, a Leading the Way high school assembly and an annual Courage to Soar Leadership conference open only to Top 20 Under 20 alumni and finalists
Katimavik	Katimavik is Canada’s leading youth volunteer service organization. By taking part in one of our intensive volunteer service and learning programs, you will help change Canadian communities and be the difference.
The Irish Experience	The Irish Experience offers summer high school credits in Ireland. This is a 4 week credit program at University settings in Dublin and Cork cities during July 2012.
School of the Performing Arts	Ballet Jorgen Canada is offering their Summer Dance 2012 program providing rigorous training, creation and repertoire opportunities in July and August. Dance six hours a day focusing on strengthening your classical technique while expanding your versatility in modern, jazz, hip hop, repertoire, composition and conditioning; taught by our dynamic faculty.
Volunteer MBC	Volunteer MBC is a volunteer centre here to foster and develop volunteerism in the Region of Peel, serving the cities of Mississauga and Brampton, and the Town of Caledon, by raising awareness of the power of service.
Deep River Science Academy	gives students a unique summer experience of hands on participation in real research. For six weeks each summer, high school students come to Deep River from across Canada to work under a university level tutor and the broader direction of a professional resarcher. Registration opens October 1, 2011. Details can be found on the DRSA website www.drsa.ca or call 613-584-4541
	The University of Toronto offers incredible opportunities for students currently enrolled in grades 10 through 12 to explore the world of law and medicine through the Youth Summer Programs. For course dates and more information visit: www.ysp.utoronto.ca/law and www.ysp.utoronto.ca/medicine
MEI International Academy	MEI International Academy offers March Break and Summer courses all over the world. For more information go to the website.
Take the Lead	Are you passionate about the topic of women in leadership? Take the Lead is an annual high school public speaking contest hosted by Brescia College which empowers women in Grades 11 and 12 to speak boldly about women in leadership. Participants will research and prepare a five minute speech about women who are catalysts for change. Event takes place on March 31^st…interested candidates are required to register on line.
Peel Summer Academy	Do you want to take part in an experience of a lifetime? How about traveling to and staying in the Polar Bear Capitol of the World? Peel Summer Academy offers programs providing youth with a variety of opportunities to engage in hands-on and interactive workshops.
See Yourself Here	See Yourself Here provides high school, university and mature students that come from disadvantaged backgrounds with an opportunity to learn about the law school admission process and the legal profession. See Yourself Here began as an ititiative by the Black Law Students Association and has expanded to include law students and participants from a broad range of equity-seeking communities that have historically been underrepresented in legal education and the profession.
Alliance of Jamaican Alumni	The Alliance of Jamaican Alumni Associations would like to recognize the achievement of graduation to high school students of Jamaican descent. The AJAA bursary is open to all graduating students of Jamaican descent who inted to pursue post secondary education. Go to for more information.