In 1996 Dr. Herminio Schmidt established English in Canada for international students. He places international students in Canadian High Schools and young students, ages 10-17, in a 3 or 4-week summer language camp at the University in Ottawa. In 1974 he established and led the largest language school in Canada for 21 years. As a university teacher, he was chairman of the Modern Language Department at Wilfrid Laurier University in Waterloo, Ontario, Canada.