Learn Ahead
Study important concepts from the upcoming grade before encountering them at school.
Turn Summer into a Head Start
Summer Learn-Ahead Advanced Study Program (ASP)
Prepare for the next school year by learning important topics from the upcoming Mathematics, English or Science curriculum in a focused five-week program.
- Grades 1–12
- Small-group classes
- Richmond Hill, Markham or live online
Program Overview
Return to School Prepared and Confident
Summer can be both restorative and productive. KCEE teaches important topics from the student’s upcoming grade or course ahead of school, supported by an appropriate amount of in-class instruction and at-home practice. Students keep their skills active, establish stronger foundations and begin the new school year with greater confidence.
Practise
Complete focused classwork and assignments that reinforce understanding and accuracy.
Build Confidence
Return to school familiar with key material and ready to take on new challenges.
Choose a Subject
Mathematics, English or Science
Program content is selected for the student’s upcoming grade or Ontario high-school course.
Mathematics
Build fluency, reasoning and problem-solving skills while preparing for important next-grade concepts.
10 classes: two 1.5- to 2-hour classes each week for five weeks.
English
Strengthen reading, writing, vocabulary and communication skills for the expectations of the next grade.
10 classes: two 1.5-hour classes each week for five weeks.
Science
Develop scientific understanding, terminology and problem-solving for the student’s upcoming course.
10 classes: two 1.5-hour classes each week for five weeks.
Learning at KCEE
Structured Summer Learning That Fits Around Summer
Small-group instruction
Students are grouped by upcoming grade, course level and academic needs. Teachers explain new material, encourage questions and provide immediate feedback.
In-person or live online
Classes are offered at our Richmond Hill and Markham campuses and live through Cisco Webex. Assignments may be submitted in person or electronically through Google Classroom.
Student Feedback
Preparation That Supports Long-Term Success
“The time spent here at KCEE has been extremely helpful in preparing myself for high school, and ultimately university. The knowledge acquired here has always been an asset that has reinforced my school work.”
Andrew W.Unionville High SchoolChemical Engineering, University of Toronto
Summer 2026 Program
Schedule, Fees and Registration
The current five-week program runs from June 29 to July 31, 2026, with classes scheduled Monday through Friday between 4:00 p.m. and 8:00 p.m. After KCEE’s summer break, regular weekly enrichment classes resume at the end of August.
Join the Current Summer Program
Summer 2026 classes are currently in progress. Students may still be able to join when space and a suitable class are available. Course fees start at $200 and vary by subject, grade and class option. A $30 registration fee applies.
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Submit the student registration form
Tell us the student’s upcoming grade, subject and preferred learning format.
Open Registration Form - 2
Confirm a suitable summer class
Message or email KCEE to check current availability and arrange the appropriate class.
Contact KCEE
After payment is processed, KCEE will email the receipt and class details within one business day.
Before Registering
- Full payment of the registration and course fees is required before classes begin.
- Payments are non-refundable and non-transferable.
- On the last paid class, please inform us if you decide to discontinue; otherwise, payment for the next round of classes will be required.
- As the program follows a structured progression, make-up classes are required for any absences and will be scheduled by KCEE to help students stay on track.
- Payments cannot be transferred to future sessions.
Common Questions
Summer Program FAQs
Who develops and teaches this program?
KCEE has over 30 years of experience in private education. Lessons are designed in-house by owners with extensive experience teaching the Ontario curriculum. Teachers identify where students lose marks, strengthen fundamentals and build the consistency needed for high performance.
How are students grouped?
Students are grouped in small classes according to their upcoming grade or course level and academic needs. Contact KCEE so we can recommend a suitable class.
How is the program different from traditional tutoring?
This is a structured learn-ahead program. Instead of responding only after difficulties arise, students build foundations and study selected concepts from the coming school year.
Do teachers help with schoolwork?
Teachers can support relevant questions, but the summer program’s main purpose is to strengthen understanding and prepare students for their upcoming grade or course.
Is the program suitable for students who already do well?
Yes. Strong students can refine their understanding, improve accuracy and become comfortable with more advanced questions before school begins.
Can a student join after the program starts?
Students may be able to join an ongoing class when space and a suitable group are available. Contact KCEE to discuss the student’s needs and timing.
What happens after the five-week summer program?
KCEE takes a short summer break after the Advanced Study Program (ASP). Regular weekly enrichment classes resume at the end of August so students can continue building on what they learned ahead.
What if the schedule does not work?
We will do our best to accommodate requests depending on availability. Please message or email KCEE to discuss possible options.
What happens if a student misses a class?
Prior notice is required. Because lessons follow a structured progression, KCEE schedules a make-up class to help the student stay on track.
Does KCEE offer a trial class?
KCEE does not offer trial classes because each lesson builds on previous learning and one class would not represent the full program experience.
Does KCEE offer loyalty, sibling or referral discounts?
KCEE does not offer discounts. Maintaining a consistent fee structure supports fairness and consistent program quality for all students.