Course Info

Gifted Leadership

(Leadership development for exceptional students)

This course is intended for students representative of Ontario's diverse population with demonstrated gifts and talents as well as those who may be able to develop their talent potential given the appropriate educational experiences. This course will engage these students in a journey of self-discovery and acceptance as they develop the leadership skills necessary to effectively combine their 'gift(s) with their passions' to make positive contributions to the world.

Students should be selected to meet the following criteria:
   • enrolled in grade 6 in 2008-2009
   • students do not need to be formally identified as gifted but will only      be accepted through teacher nominations
   • demonstrates leadership potential
   • committed to contribute to the school's co-curricular programs.

Start Date End Date Days/ Nights Program Fee Uniform Fee
Sunday, June 7th Thursday, June 11th 5/4 $325.00 $39.00

Registration Process

Applications for our leadership courses are received on a first-come, first-served basis. Space is limited for some of the programs, so to ensure a spot we suggest applying as soon as you are able.

Although students may attend more than one OELC course, it can not be the same course twice.

In all cases, students must be endorsed by their school to participate. Your application will not be considered complete until we receive by mail:

  1. a signed consent form by a parent/guardian, teacher and principal
  2. a completed Medical Form signed by a parent or guardian
  3. payment by cheque, payable to OELC

(Further instructions for all of these can be found on the application form.)

Click here to register on-line.


To apply by mail:


Please download and print the two forms below and mail them to us.
Application Form     Medical Form

Please send forms and payment to:

Ontario Educational Leadership Centre
General Delivery, Rama Road,
Longford Mills, Ontario
L0K 1L0


When you receive the confirmation of your acceptance you can download and print the Acceptance Package.


To download the above forms, you will need Adobe Acrobat Reader, which is freely available from Adobe's website. If you do not have Adobe Acrobat Reader, click on the icon below to begin downloading.