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Services Supporting our Families e services we offer at TFS are intended to make the lives of our students and parents easier. On-site child care on both campuses • Available for students from Jardin d'éveil (age 2) to Grade 7. • Options include before and after school child care, supervised study (Étude) from Grades 1 to 7, and child care on Professional Development days up to Grade 5 in Toronto and Grade 7 in Mississauga. • Available either on a yearly or as-needed basis. Interaction between our qualified and experienced staff and the children takes place in French, further developing students' French language comprehension and oral skills. Outsmarting GTA traffic • Carpool through the secure third-party web-based service we offer, which matches TFS families with similar travel requirements to and from both campuses. • Take the TTC – the Toronto campus is located right on Bus Route 124 (Sunnybrook) and is a short walk away from Lawrence subway station. Bus Route 11 (Bayview) is a short walk from the campus' main entrance and connects to the Davisville subway station. • e Toronto campus can provide parents with a list of bus companies that offer private busing services. To and from Mississauga • TFS organizes private bus transportation for students. • e service is subsidized; updated costs are provided each year. • Children are picked up between 7:30 a.m. to 8:15 a.m., and return home between 4:15 p.m. and 5:00 p.m. • Exact pick-up and drop-off times are set each summer, once final routes have been established based on demand. Mississauga based, Toronto bound • Mississauga students who continue at the Senior School in Toronto after Grade 7 can access our complimentary daily bus service to and from various locations in Mississauga and Etobicoke. • is free service is also available to other Senior School students (Grade 8 and older) who live in the Mississauga and Etobicoke area. • To accommodate students' co-curricular and academic activities after school, two departures from Toronto are available, at 4:15 p.m. and 6:05 p.m. daily. Outfitting your child Respect and pride in themselves and their school is an important part of life at TFS. Starting in Grade 1, all students wear the TFS uniform. nouriShing minDS anD BoDieS lunCh on The ToRonTo CamPus Healthy hot lunches are provided to children in our Jardin d'éveil (age 2) and full-day Pre-Kindergarten as part of the program. An optional hot lunch program is available to students from Junior Kindergarten through Grade 1 at La p'tite école and at our Junior School. The Senior School has a full-service cafeteria, which serves breakfast and lunch daily. Lunch options include a salad bar, homemade soups, made-to-order sandwiches and hot entrée items. All food services on the Toronto campus are provided by Aramark Food Services. The Parents' Association also organizes Pizza Lunches for students on the Toronto campus on specific days throughout the year. lunCh on The mississauga CamPus Monday through Thursday, students can select from a menu of healthy, hot lunches, which are delivered. The Parents' Association on our Mississauga campus organizes Pizza Lunches on Fridays. T F S - Ca na da'S I n T ernaT I o na l S C h o o l 29

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