We know how girls learn.

We have a profound understanding of how girls learn, which is: Differently. The measure of our expertise is the bold mark our students will make on the world. As a student moves forward through her school years and beyond, she looks to SMLS as a source of pride and power, with gender never standing in her way. 
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Experience Our School

List of 6 news stories.

  • SMLS Featured in The Globe and Mail: The Benefits of Entry Years, Small Class Sizes & All-Girls Education

    SMLS has been featured in three recent Globe and Mail articles, each highlighting a key aspect of the independent school experience - strategic entry years, the advantages of small class sizes, and the transformative impact of an all-girls education.
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  • SMLS's Senior School: A Catalyst for Success

    SMLS’s Senior School is a catalyst for success in so many ways. The school itself was recently recognized with the College Board’s APⓇ Computer Science Female Diversity Award for expanding young women’s access to AP Computer Science Principles. SMLS is one of only 847 schools worldwide (and the only Ontario-based CAIS school) to achieve this accomplishment.
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  • JK Students Explore STEM with SMLS Parent

    At SMLS, we believe that learning extends beyond the classroom, and one of the most meaningful ways to enhance a child’s education is through the engagement of our parent community. This week, our JK students were treated to an inspiring visit from Amelia’s mom, a chemical engineer, as part of our Mystery Reader program.
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  • Recent University Panel for our Senior School students.

    Shaping Tomorrow's Leaders Through All-Girls Education

    Current trends in education emphasize the importance of schools that provide a strong sense of community and belonging for students to explore their passions and excel without barriers. Research confirms that all-girls schools consistently deliver this advantage, cultivating an environment where students are more likely to take risks, assume leadership roles, and pursue traditionally underrepresented fields like STEM.
     
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  • Join Us for a Winter Open House

    At the heart of every great neighbourhood, there's a great school, and we would love for you to come visit us. We are school for girls with a rich history, a strong sense of community and a beautiful campus that spans 10 acres in beautiful Olde Town Oakville.
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  • Welcoming 2025: A Message from Catherine Hant, Head of School

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Discover how your daughter will benefit from SMLS's superior academic program, our attention to each girl's social, emotional and physical wellbeing, and student leadership development - all designed for girls.