JUNIOR LEADERSHIP CAMP
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    JUNIOR LEADERSHIP CAMP

    by ILSC Junior Camps

    A leadership camp combining practical workshops, community-impact projects, guest speakers, and cultural exploration to build communication, teamwork, and confidence.

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    JUNIOR LEADERSHIP CAMP at a glance: cost, dates and eligibility

    Current status

    Upcoming

    Eligibility

    ILSC Intermediate 2+ English

    Age range / Year group

    Ages 13-17

    Location / Region

    Montréal, Canada

    Cost

    $3,106 CAD; $5,337 CAD; $7,569 CAD

    Duration

    1-3 weeks

    Format

    In-person

    Next session

    4-11 July 2027

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    Class size: 16 students on average
    Accommodation: McGill residence, double rooms
    Meals: Full board: three meals daily
    Certificate / Outcome: Completion certificate and progress report
    Staffing: 1:15 student-to-staff ratio
    Sessions / cadence: Monday-Friday, 2:30-5:15 p.m.; 13.75 hours weekly
    Activities: Five mornings; four evenings; one weekend excursion

    JUNIOR LEADERSHIP CAMP summary

    ILSC's camp develops leadership through a Greystone College curriculum, combining workshops, case studies, guest speakers, and team projects.

    Students design and present a community-impact initiative, practice speaking in English, and learn to collaborate across cultures.

    The experience combines classroom learning with cultural outings and social activities, making it a strong option for students who enjoy learning through participation.

    What is JUNIOR LEADERSHIP CAMP?

    JUNIOR LEADERSHIP CAMP is an ILSC Education Group summer program with leadership curriculum powered by Greystone College. Students explore communication, ethical decision-making, teamwork, and innovation through workshops, real-world case studies, and collaborative projects. Guest speakers and site visits connect those ideas with professional life.

    The McGill residence option combines downtown Montréal accommodation with classes at ILSC Language Schools Montréal. Students also join cultural outings, recreational activities, and evening social events with international peers. McGill University supplies the residence location and has no affiliation with the program's delivery.

    Why Succeed highlights JUNIOR LEADERSHIP CAMP

    • A community-impact project gives students a concrete way to practice leadership and explain their decisions.

    • Guest speakers and professional visits connect classroom ideas with different industries and career paths.

    • Collaboration with international peers adds practical intercultural experience to the leadership curriculum.

    • Published teaching hours, room arrangements, and staffing ratios make family planning more concrete.

    Who is JUNIOR LEADERSHIP CAMP for?

    Best for

    Students who want to build confidence through group projects, public speaking, professional encounters, and cultural activities.

    Not ideal if

    You want a McGill-taught academic course or prefer independent study to a busy schedule of teamwork and social activities.

    Is JUNIOR LEADERSHIP CAMP worth it?

    The camp is worth considering if your main goal is to practice communication and teamwork in unfamiliar situations. Workshops, professional encounters, and a group initiative offer several ways to turn leadership ideas into action. Its value will depend on how actively you participate and reflect on what you learn.

    Families should weigh the residential package against the student's appetite for a full activity schedule. Local transportation, flights, and personal expenses add to the budget, and the registration deposit is non-refundable. The certificate records completion; residence at McGill should not be interpreted as university affiliation.

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    Cost and what is included

    $3,106 CAD; $5,337 CAD; $7,569 CAD; includes Registration, tuition, textbooks, and materials., All activity entry fees., Double residence room and accommodation administration., Full board: three meals per day., Airport pickup and drop-off., Medical insurance and custodial letter., ILSC T-shirt and Certificate of Completion..

    Accommodation

    McGill residence, double rooms

    Meals

    Full board: three meals daily

    Provider details

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    Dates and logistics

    1-3 weeks; Montréal, Canada.

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    How much preparation does JUNIOR LEADERSHIP CAMP need?

    Effort level

    Moderate, with a busy residential routine.

    Best started

    Begin planning several months before your chosen July session for travel and entry documents.

    Main challenge

    Communicating confidently in English while collaborating with unfamiliar teammates.

    Typical preparation

    • Use ILSC's online English assessment to estimate your readiness.

    • Practice a short introduction and explain a community issue you care about.

    • Discuss dietary needs, room sharing, travel documents, and additional expenses with a parent or guardian.

    • Plan payment early enough to meet the balance requirement at least two weeks before arrival.

    Useful if

    You want practical experience for school leadership or community projects.

    What do students do on JUNIOR LEADERSHIP CAMP?

    You combine practical leadership classes with professional encounters and cultural exploration. Small-group work centers on creating and presenting an initiative intended to make a positive community impact.

    Step-by-step process

    1. 1

      Explore leadership principles through interactive workshops and case studies.

    2. 2

      Practice communication, conflict resolution, teamwork, and problem-solving.

    3. 3

      Learn from guest speakers and professional site visits.

    4. 4

      Design and present a community-impact initiative with your team.

    5. 5

      Reflect on your progress while joining cultural outings and social activities.

    JUNIOR LEADERSHIP CAMP dates and deadlines

    JUNIOR LEADERSHIP CAMP 2027 Montréal Leadership McGill University Residence — 1 week, July 4

    4-11 July 2027

    One-week residential session; Sunday arrival and departure.

    Upcoming

    JUNIOR LEADERSHIP CAMP 2027 Montréal Leadership McGill University Residence — 2 weeks, July 4

    4-18 July 2027

    Two-week residential session; Sunday arrival and departure.

    Upcoming

    JUNIOR LEADERSHIP CAMP 2027 Montréal Leadership McGill University Residence — 3 weeks, July 4

    4-25 July 2027

    Three-week residential session; Sunday arrival and departure.

    Upcoming

    JUNIOR LEADERSHIP CAMP 2027 Montréal Leadership McGill University Residence — 1 week, July 11

    11-18 July 2027

    One-week residential session; Sunday arrival and departure.

    Upcoming

    JUNIOR LEADERSHIP CAMP 2027 Montréal Leadership McGill University Residence — 2 weeks, July 11

    11-25 July 2027

    Two-week residential session; Sunday arrival and departure.

    Upcoming

    JUNIOR LEADERSHIP CAMP 2027 Montréal Leadership McGill University Residence — 1 week, July 18

    18-25 July 2027

    One-week residential session; Sunday arrival and departure.

    Upcoming

    Eligibility and requirements

    • Ages 13-17.

    • English level ILSC Intermediate 2 or above.

    • Intermediate 2 corresponds to CEFR B1+.

    How much does JUNIOR LEADERSHIP CAMP cost?

    One-week package

    $3,106 CAD — Residential package with full board.

    Funding or discounts

    • Two-week package: $5,337 CAD — Residential package with full board.
    • Three-week package: $7,569 CAD — Residential package with full board.
    • Registration deposit: $350 CAD — Non-refundable; covers the included registration fee.
    • Residence damage deposit: $100 CAD — Cash on arrival; refundable if there is no damage or property loss.

    What's included

    Registration, tuition, textbooks, and materials., All activity entry fees., Double residence room and accommodation administration., Full board: three meals per day., Airport pickup and drop-off., Medical insurance and custodial letter., ILSC T-shirt and Certificate of Completion.

    How to apply to JUNIOR LEADERSHIP CAMP

    1. 1

      Take ILSC's free online English assessment to estimate your level.

    2. 2

      Choose a camp start date, duration, and the McGill residence option.

    3. 3

      Complete the student application with your program, accommodation, transfer, and personal information.

    4. 4

      Work with admissions to confirm language placement, fees, payment, and your acceptance letter.

    5. 5

      Arrange required entry documents and flights with your parent or guardian.

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    What does JUNIOR LEADERSHIP CAMP cover?

    The program covers the following focus areas.

    Growth mindset

    Practice resilience, feedback, self-reflection, and personal goal setting.

    Emotional intelligence and communication

    Explore empathy, verbal communication, and constructive conflict resolution.

    Cultural awareness and leadership styles

    Compare leadership across cultures and develop approaches to inclusive teamwork.

    Community-impact project

    Design and present a group initiative addressing a community challenge.

    Curriculum may be adjusted based on participant interests and current developments.

    What is a typical day on JUNIOR LEADERSHIP CAMP?

    A typical day during the program.

    Weekday activities

    Monday-Friday, 9:00 a.m.-1:30 p.m.: cultural visits, sports, and games.

    Leadership classes

    Monday-Friday, 2:30-5:15 p.m.: 13.75 classroom hours per week.

    Social activities

    The sample evening window is 7:00-9:00 p.m. for organized social activities.

    Weekend routine

    Saturday activities run 9:00 a.m.-5:00 p.m.; Sundays combine arrivals, departures, and outings for continuing students.

    Who teaches on JUNIOR LEADERSHIP CAMP?

    ILSC delivers the camp using a youth-adapted leadership curriculum powered by Greystone College. Guest speakers from Montréal's professional community introduce perspectives from entrepreneurship, social innovation, creative industries, and environmental advocacy.

    Classes average 16 students; the residential student-to-staff ratio is 1:15.

    Where do students stay on JUNIOR LEADERSHIP CAMP?

    Residential plan

    • Shared residence rooms: Carrefour Sherbrooke offers double rooms with two queen-sized beds, air-conditioning, and a bathroom shared by two students.
    • Full-board meals: Students dine at the residence with three meals per day; discuss dietary restrictions with ILSC.
    • Staff and student support: The camp publishes a 1:15 student-to-staff ratio, and Canadian policies provide assigned Student Advisors.
    • Residence facilities and activities: Free laundry and Wi-Fi accompany organized evening activities on the McGill downtown campus.

    Classes are at ILSC Language Schools Montréal; transportation between the residence, school, and activities is excluded.

    What happens after JUNIOR LEADERSHIP CAMP?

    After completing this program, participants often pursue:

    Receive an ILSC Certificate of Completion.

    Receive a student progress report.

    Practice presenting a community-impact initiative.

    Apply communication and teamwork skills to school and community leadership.

    Explore leadership styles and possible career paths.

    The completion certificate should not be interpreted as a McGill qualification.

    Where does JUNIOR LEADERSHIP CAMP take place?

    Students stay at the centrally located McGill Carrefour Sherbrooke Residence and attend classes at ILSC Language Schools Montréal. Cultural outings explore the city, with possible longer excursions to destinations such as Ottawa and Quebec City depending on the chosen session.

    ILSC estimates public transportation at $45 CAD per week.

    JUNIOR LEADERSHIP CAMP FAQs

    Students practice leadership, ethical decision-making, communication, teamwork, and public speaking through workshops, case studies, and collaborative projects.

    Students need ILSC Intermediate 2 or above. The curriculum identifies this as CEFR B1+.

    No. ILSC Education Group delivers the camp, with leadership curriculum powered by Greystone College. McGill University's name identifies the residence location; the university is not affiliated with or responsible for the program.

    Students share double rooms at McGill Carrefour Sherbrooke Residence, with two queen-sized beds, air-conditioning, and a bathroom shared by two students. The residential package includes three meals per day.

    Leadership classes run Monday through Friday, 2:30-5:15 p.m., totaling 13.75 hours per week. The published average class size is 16 students.

    Students receive an end-of-course certificate and a student progress report. Team projects also involve designing and presenting a community-impact initiative.

    The package includes airport pickup and drop-off, but transportation between the residence, school, and activities is excluded. International flights, flight taxes, travel insurance, and personal expenses are also excluded.

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