Private Elementary School & Kindergarten in Markham

One of the most important decisions you will ever make is choosing the right school for your child. A place where children feel safe, where teachers know your child’s strength and help them grow. 

Kindergarten and private elementary school in Markham - I Am a Smart S-Cool! - is a place where learning feels exciting, where families trust their children to flourish. 

We’re not just another school, we’re a community. And once you step inside, you’ll feel the difference.
 

Private Elementary School & Kindergarten in Markham

Our Programs and Curriculum

The programs of I Am a Smart S-Cool!, support both academic and personal development. 

  • School Integration helps children adapt easily to classroom routines, teamwork, and develop positive learning habits.
  • Food Tolerance encourages kids to explore and get used to healthy foods, develop balanced eating habits that benefit them for life.
  • Life Skills teach respect, manners, independence, and social adaptability, so children feel ready for life beyond school.

We follow the Ontario program from Junior Kindergarten to Grade 8 сurriculum.

Students explore Language, Math, Science & Technology, Social Studies, Physical Education, and the Arts. Our classes are small and the atmosphere warm and welcoming so every child feels safe, valued, and motivated to learn.

Why I Am a Smart S-Cool?

Education is not a factory line, and every child is different. We keep our classes small so every child gets the attention they require. Our teachers are not only certified, they are passionate about helping kids discover and develop their potential and talents.

Here’s what sets us apart:

  • Affordable quality private education for children without the impossible price tag.
  • A welcoming atmosphere where curiosity is celebrated.
  • Strong focus on reading, math, and science, but also creativity, problem-solving, and social skills.
  • Flexible programs for different ages and learning styles.

This isn’t about preparing for the next grade, it is about preparing for life.

Junior Kindergarten

Our private kindergarten in Markham is designed to give little learners the strongest possible start: gentle introduction to reading and writing, play-based activities, social-emotional skills (sharing, empathy, independence, etc.)

Junior Kindergarten
Elementary School

Elementary School

Strong academics, combined with arts and STEM, help children grow curious, confident, and ready for the future. Small classes ensure that every kid has the attention they require. 

Summer Camp

School may take a break, but learning doesn’t have to. Our Summer Camp in Markham blends fun with purposeful activities, like sports, creative projects, outdoor play, etc. Children will explore new skills, make friends, and keep their minds active in the summer months. Markham families love it because kids come home happy, inspired, and full of stories.

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Summer Camp

FAQ & Information

Our enrollment process consists of 4 easy steps:

  1. Contact us to complete and submit the application.
  2. Interview with parents and students.
  3. Informal assessment and observation
  4. Based on the assessment results and availability of spots, admission offers will be provided within 5-10 business days.
     

We offer both full-time programs and part-time programs.

You can find our tuition/service fees for full-time and part-time programs on our website by following this link.

OAP funding is available only for children with exceptionalities.

Require any additional information?

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