{"id":23552,"date":"2024-01-03T12:53:11","date_gmt":"2024-01-03T03:53:11","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/ygeducation.com\/?p=23552"},"modified":"2024-01-03T12:53:11","modified_gmt":"2024-01-03T03:53:11","slug":"free-for-kids-in-the-beautiful-city-of-kingston","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/ygeducation.com\/en\/free-for-kids-in-the-beautiful-city-of-kingston\/","title":{"rendered":"Free for kids in the beautiful city of Kingston"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>Kingston, a beautiful city in eastern Ontario, Canada, is a two-and-a-half-hour drive from Toronto and is centrally located between Toronto, Ottawa, and Montreal.  <\/p>\n\n<p>With a population of just over 130,000, Kingston is a city rich in history and culture, with over 82% of Kingston&#8217;s population being European as of 2021. With lower rent fee than other cities, and a low percentage of Koreans, it&#8217;s a great place to immerse yourself in Canadian culture and English. <\/p>\n\n<p>Home to prestigious universities such as Queen&#8217;s University, which is ranked in the top 5 of Canada&#8217;s top universities, and the Royal Military College of Canada (RMC), which trains Canadian officers, the city has also been voted the &#8220;#1 Best City for Students&#8221; for its well-established academic atmosphere and safe neighborhoods.  <\/p>\n\n<p class=\"has-global-color-11-color has-text-color has-link-color wp-elements-3d1fc6fd2e67025b96f376fecfc65be2\"><strong>St. Lawrence College<\/strong><\/p>\n\n<p class=\"has-contrast-color has-text-color has-link-color wp-elements-9f005e2aae889cd830ab24b146e02686\">A public college with three locations in Kingston, Brockville, and Cornwall, Ontario, with over 100 majors open to international students and a high job placement rate. <\/p>\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-cover\"><span aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-cover__background has-background-dim\"><\/span><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"2560\" height=\"1707\" class=\"wp-block-cover__image-background wp-image-23548\" alt=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/ygeducation.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/DSC06500-scaled.jpg\" data-object-fit=\"cover\" srcset=\"https:\/\/ygeducation.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/DSC06500-scaled.jpg 2560w, https:\/\/ygeducation.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/DSC06500-1536x1024.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/ygeducation.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/DSC06500-2048x1365.jpg 2048w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 2560px) 100vw, 2560px\" \/><div class=\"wp-block-cover__inner-container is-layout-flow wp-block-cover-is-layout-flow\">\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-right\"><\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n<p>If you are studying in Kingston with your child, as tuition exception student(s), you will be admitted to St. Lawrence College as English as a Second Language program and major or as a major. <\/p>\n\n<p>Integrated English On-Campus (IEOC<strong>) <\/strong><\/p>\n\n<p>Comprising three levels and running for 12 weeks, the IEOC provides learning to improve your reading, writing, listening, and speaking skills.  <\/p>\n\n<ul>\n<li>In-person classes (10 hours per week)  <\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Group classes (4 hours per week)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Independent study and assignments (10+ hours per week, depending on student schedule)  <\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n<p>Start date: September, January, and May each year  <\/p>\n\n<p><strong>Majors<\/strong> Early childhood education, healthcare administration and health information management, digital marketing, culinary arts, UX design, etc.<\/p>\n\n<p class=\"has-global-color-11-color has-text-color has-link-color wp-elements-5b55840ada6996da6503d9aa69932bcb\"><strong>Limestone District School Board, Kingston<\/strong><\/p>\n\n<p>Starting at age 4 with Year 1 Kindergarten, there are 50 elementary schools and 10 high schools, offering full-day kindergarten, French Immersion, International Baccalaureate (IB), and Advanced Placement (AP) programs.  <\/p>\n\n<p>Public elementary schools <\/p>\n\n<ul>\n<li>Lancaster Drive Public School  <\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Truedell Public School  <\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Winston Churchill Public School  <\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Bayridge Public School  <\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>James R. Henderson Public School Henderson Public School  <\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n<p>Public secondary schools <\/p>\n\n<ul>\n<li>Kingston Secondary School<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Loyalist Collegiate &amp; Vocational Institute (LCVI)  <\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Bayridge Secondary School<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n<p>For the latest updates and more information, please contact Young Education.  <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Kingston, a beautiful city in eastern Ontario, Canada, is a two-and-a-half-hour drive from Toronto and is centrally located between Toronto, Ottawa, and Montreal. 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