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Kindergarten & Elementary School

A nurturing, stimulating and collaborative learning environment, from Pre-Kindergarten through Grade 5.

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A Strong Start. A Lifelong Love of Learning.

At Wise Owl, learning is about more than academic achievement. Our youngest students grow intellectually, physically, socially, emotionally and creatively, in a caring environment where their individual needs shape their learning experience.

Personalized attention

Small class sizes give each student the individual care they need to achieve academic success.

Hands-on discovery

Exploration, interactive activities and collaborative projects help children learn by doing.

Whole-child growth

Academics, creativity and social development work together to build confident, well-rounded learners.

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Early Years Program

In Pre-Kindergarten and Kindergarten, students explore, create and discover using hands-on materials. Group activities, pair work and independent play support every aspect of a child's development in a caring and engaging setting.

Junior Kindergarten

A nurturing environment for active learning and self-expression. Interactive activities cultivate academic, creative and social growth, allowing children to express their personalities as they learn.

Senior Kindergarten

Children refine their skills in mathematics, science, language arts and art. Creativity and practical application of knowledge prepare them for the next stage of their educational journey.

Elementary Program, Grades 1–5

Our enriched program is based on the current Ontario Curriculum, with standards shaped by the needs of individual students. Children are encouraged to challenge themselves, explore their interests and develop the knowledge and skills they need for middle school.

Alongside English, Mathematics, Science, Social Studies, STEAM and French, students explore Art, Physical Education, Music and Drama. Creativity, interests and originality are an important part of a well-rounded education.

Building Skills for Academic Success

Independent work and collaborative activities develop leadership, etiquette and good manners. Regular homework consolidates learning and builds strong study habits, while particular attention is given to English speaking, writing, listening and reading.

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Life in Our K–5 Classrooms

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A Well-Rounded Academic Foundation

Interactive, student-centred learning encourages critical thinking and problem-solving. A blend of traditional and innovative teaching methods prepares students for the next stages of their education.

Language Arts at Wise Owl

Language Arts

Reading, writing, speaking and listening build strong communication skills. Students explore a variety of texts and develop comprehension and critical thinking, with writing activities from creative storytelling to structured essays.

Mathematics at Wise Owl

Mathematics

A solid foundation in arithmetic, geometry and data analysis. Interactive lessons and practical problem-solving help students apply mathematical concepts to real-world situations with confidence.

Sciences at Wise Owl

Sciences

Experiments, observations and discussions bring physical, life and earth sciences to life. Hands-on exploration encourages curiosity, scientific inquiry and an understanding of the natural world.

Social Studies at Wise Owl

Social Studies

History, geography and civics introduce students to cultural and societal developments, helping them build a broad understanding of the world around them.

STEM at Wise Owl

STEM

Science, technology, engineering and mathematics come together through projects that encourage innovation, teamwork and problem-solving, from building simple machines to introductory coding.

French at Wise Owl

French

Songs, games and interactive lessons introduce French language and culture in Grades 1–5. Students develop basic communication skills and a foundation in reading, writing and speaking French.

Start Your Child's Journey at Wise Owl

See our classrooms, meet our educators and picture your child learning here. Monday–Saturday tours for the 2026–2027 school year.