At Mont Ste Marie, we make learning to ski and snowboard safe, fun, and confidence-building for kids of all ages. Our certified instructors prioritize safety while fostering a love for winter sports in a supportive, encouraging environment.

Building Confidence on the Slopes, One Lesson at a Time

At Mont Ste Marie, we make learning to ski and snowboard safe, fun, and confidence-building for kids of all ages. Our certified instructors prioritize safety while fostering a love for winter sports in a supportive, encouraging environment.

'Buy with Confidence' Snow School Policy

Guests that purchase a Snow School program will be able to request a credit that will be applied to the 2026/27 season until December 15th, 2026 without justification. Once the season has begun at Mont Ste-Marie, the following cancellation policy will be applied to all requests for credits:

A credit will be given on any unused part of a program, for example 4 weekends out of 8, credit 50%. The credit can be applied to any product sold online at Mont Ste-Marie in the 2026/27 season.

Guests must send their request to ski@montstemarie.com. The following information must be indicated: name of program participant, parent’s name (if applicable), type of program, email address (to receive confirmation of your credit) and the reason for the request.

**Please Note: All credits are subject to Mont Ste-Marie’s approval and we reserve the right to modify this policy at any time during the season.

Important Notice About Snow School Credits

If you wish to use a Snow School Credit from the previous season towards the purchase of a program for the upcoming season, please send an email to ski@montstemarie.com with the details of the name of the person holding the credit. We will then issue you a Store Credit that you can apply to your purchase of programs online. Thank you for your cooperation.

Explore our 9 week programs

  • Équipe MSM Nancy Greene

    Équipe MSM Nancy Greene program is an entry-level race program, designed to develop FUN-damental skiing skills and self-confidence.

    6-13 years of age
    1 day and 2 day programs available

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  • Équipe MSM Ski Cross

    Do you want to be part of the coolest programs around? Ski Cross is an Alpine Olympic and World Cup event and one of the most exciting venues on snow.


    7 years and older
    1 day with 2 race weekends

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Explore our 8 week programs

Starting January 9th or 10th, 2027

intermediate to advance - age 7 years+

All Mountain Ski and Snowboard Program

The program emphasis is on skill development. The goal is to be able to descend ALL THE RUNS AT MSM with advance technique and confidence.

Age Requirement: 7 years and older

Ski/Snowboard Level: Intermediate to advanced only. Students must be able to ski/snowboard on 'Blue' rated runs.
4-8 students per class. Minimum of 4 registrants required per program.

Schedule: 8 consecutive Saturdays or Sundays

Saturday: 10am-12pm OR 1pm-3pm
Sunday: 10am-12pm

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Beginner - age 7 to 12

Junior Ski and Snowboard Program

For beginner skiers and snowboarders!

Requirements: 7 to 12 years of age
Must be able to snowplow/snowboard unassisted.
Maximum of 3 students per instructor. No switching days once the program has started.

Schedule: 8 consecutive Saturdays or Sundays

Saturday: 10am-12pm or 1pm-3pm
Sunday: 10am-12pm

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1 on 1 instruction - ages 3 to 5

Mini Max 1

New to skiing!

Requirements: 3 to 5 years of age

Schedule: 8 consecutive Saturdays or Sundays

Saturdays: 10am, 11:15am or 1PM
Sundays: 10:00am or 11:15am

Limited registration, sign up early

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3 to 1 instructions - ages 4-6

Mini Max 3

3 to 1 instructions for 2 hours, must be able to snowplow confidently!

Requirements: 4 to 6 years of age

Schedule: 8 consecutive Saturdays or Sundays.

Saturdays: 10am-12pm or 1pm-3pm
Sundays: 10am-12pm

Limited Registration

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mini max 1 or 3 graduates - ages 4-6

Mini Greeners

Graduated from Mini Max 1 or 3? It's time for Mini Greeners! Practice in Nancy Greene training courses. 3 children to 1 instruction for 4 hours, morning and afternoon.

Requirements: 4 to 6 years of age.
Must be able to ski unassisted on 'blue' runs but may still need some help to get on and off the lift.

Schedule: 8 consecutive Saturdays or Sundays.

Saturday: 10am-12pm and 1pm-3pm
Sunday: 10am-12pm and 1pm-3pm

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Christmas Programs

Mont Ste-Marie offers a 5-day Christmas program for children. Starts: December 27th to December 31st, 2025.

Junior: 7-12 years old (must be able to snowplow unassisted and get on and off the lift independently)

Nancy Greene: 6-13 years (must be able to ski 'blue' runs unassisted)

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Private Lessons

A great opportunity to spend 1-on-1 time with the best ski and snowboard professionals in the region!

Private Lessons: 1 hour - $119.00 + lift ticket
Semi-Private Lesson: 1 hour - $155.00 + lift ticket *must be similiar ability and age

Hours: 10am, 11:15am, 1pm and 2:15pm

Contact us to reserve a private lesson

Send an email to ski@montstemarie.com to reserve a private or semi-private lesson. Include a phone number where you can be reached. We will return our messages from Wednesdays to Sundays

Reservation and payment are required 24 hours in advance

No refund on private lessons. For reschedule, a minimum of 24 hours notice is required and based on availability.

Spring School Break Programs

3 day program Monday to Wednesday
Ontario: March 15 to 17, 2027

  • Snowboard Camp

    Requirements: 6 to 13 years of age (as of December 31st) and must be able to snowboard unassisted on 'blue' runs and be able to get on and off the lift independently.

  • Junior Ski Camp

    Requirements: 7 to 12 years of age and must be able to snowplow unassisted.
    max 6 students to 1 instructor. (minimum of 4 children per class)

    Schedule: 10am to 12pm

  • Nancy Greene March Break Camp

    Requirements: 6 to 13 years of age (as of December 31st) and must be able to ski unassisted on 'blue' runs and be able to get on and off the lift independently.

    Schedule: 10am-12pm and 1pm-2pm
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'Buy with Confidence' Snow School Policy

Guests that purchase a Snow School program will be able to request a credit that will be applied to the 2026/27 season until December 15th, 2026 without justification. Once the season has begun at Mont Ste-Marie, the following cancellation policy will be applied to all requests for credits:

A credit will be given on any unused part of a program, for example 4 weekends out of 8, credit 50%. The credit can be applied to any product sold online at Mont Ste-Marie in the 2026/27 season.

Guests must send their request to ski@montstemarie.com. The following information must be indicated: name of program participant, parent’s name (if applicable), type of program, email address (to receive confirmation of your credit) and the reason for the request.

**Please Note: All credits are subject to Mont Ste-Marie’s approval and we reserve the right to modify this policy at any time during the season.

How to dress your kid for the slopes

The easiest way to ruin a beautiful day on the slopes is to not dress warm enough. Take a look at our guide on how to dress your child for a day at Mont Ste-Marie, so they can enjoy the mountain all day without getting cold.

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