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The CiMF has a dress code requiring attire appropriate for a school setting: safe, clean, proper, decent, and respectful of others. For safety, footwear with a securely attached heel is mandatory. Hats and bandanas are not allowed.
The CIMF cafeteria serves varied and balanced daily menus in line with Quebec's food policy. The main meal is served from 11:00 to 13:30 and includes vegetarian options, salads, and chef creations; a morning snack is available from 9:55 to 10:10. All meals are prepared on site by the kitchen team; more than 550 students and staff dine there daily.
CiMF is a private Quebec establishment governed by a Quebec corporation. It is homologated by the French Ministry of National Education, Youth and Sports, confirming compliance with the French curriculum. It is a conventioned establishment and part of the AEFE network.
Collège International Marie de France (CIMF) is a private school located in Montréal at 4635 Queen Mary. It is affiliated with the AEFE network and delivers the French national curriculum alongside the Québec model, preparing students for two French diplomas: the Diplôme National du Brevet (end of 3e) and the Baccalauréat Français (1ère and Terminale). Eight Baccalauréat specialties are offered, and progression supports two streams with options across humanities, sciences, languages, and economics. The school operates from Maternelle through Lycée, with English study beginning in early years and additional languages introduced from CM2. CIMF's campus includes an auditorium of 300 seats, two libraries with around 20,000 titles, a cafeteria, computer and science labs, and a dedicated IT team. Extracurriculars span STEM, arts, languages and community service, including Genius Club, Robotics and Chess, as well as extensive performing arts and music programs. The school welcomes families from roughly seventy nationalities worldwide.