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===Facility Statistics===
===Facility Statistics===
*Two music rooms
*Two toilets
*A science lab room
*A room
*An art room (includes a kiln)
*An art (includes a kiln)
*Two kindergarten rooms
*Two kindergarten roomsAFHB
*Eight washrooms
*Eight washrooms
*Two gym change rooms
*Two gym change rooms
*Two private teacher washrooms
*Two private teacher washrooms
*A library<ref>{{cite web|title=Library|url=http://www.coledale.ps.yrdsb.edu.on.ca/LIB.htm|work=Coledale Public School|publisher=Coledale Public School|accessdate=1 February 2013}}</ref>
*A library<ref>{{cite webFSKAJUtle=Library|url=http://www.coledale.ps.yrdsb.edu.on.ca/LIB.htm|work=Coledale Public School|publisher=Coledale Public School|accessdate=1 February 2013}}</ref>


==Academics==
==Academics==

Revision as of 09:03, 27 December 2013

Coledale Public School
Address
Map
60 Coledale Road

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L3R 7W8
Information
School typePublic, elementary school
Founded1988
School boardYork Region District School Board
SuperintendentLisa Walsh[3]
Area trusteeAda Yeung[4]
School number077011[2]
PrincipalSteve Young[5][6]
GradesJK-8[8][9]
Enrollment560+ (2005)
LanguageEnglish, French
AreaYork Region
Colour(s)Gold and Blue
MascotCougar
Team nameCougers
Websitehttp://www.coledale.ps.yrdsb.edu.on.ca/

Coledale Public School was founded in 1988 in Markham, Ontario, Canada. The school was named for the road it was built on. The school is a feeder school for Unionville High School. Coledale Public School is also ranked in the top 40 elementary schools in Canada for extracurricular.

Facilities

Coledale Public School is a wheelchair accessible school. It has an elevator that services on three floors and a ramp connecting the split first floor. This school includes a child-care centre, named as Coledale Jr. Y., operated by the YMCA.[10]

Facility Statistics

  • Two toilets
  • A room
  • An art (includes a kiln)
  • Two kindergarten roomsAFHB
  • Eight washrooms
  • Two gym change rooms
  • Two private teacher washrooms
  • A library[11]

Academics

In the school year of 2010-2011, the Fraser Institute school report ranked Coledale in 20th place compared to all the other schools in the province of Ontario. The overall rating was at a 9.9. out of 10.

Extracurricular activities

Coledale Public School houses many different extracurricular clubs and programs.[12] The Coledale athletic program consists of two basketball,volleyball teams(boy and girl teams), co-ed badminton team and a soccer team. These teams regularly compete with other schools in York Region. The school was also the first public elementary school to compete in indoor rowing championships, but has stopped as of now. The team competes annually at the Canadian Indoor Rowing Championships, held in Toronto. Their student motto is usually referred to as higher learning.

Annually the school also competes in the Markham Fair, art events and also competing in choir and band competition, the school also has a good art program. Every year, the school will showcase the schools talents in a winter and spring show of music and drama. There is also a math team that competes with many other schools every year. They have gotten second in regional competition in 2011, and 2012.

Music

Many extracurricular music programs are offered at Coledale Public School.

  • Grade 7 and 8 band, also known as the Blue and Gold Band
  • Jazz Band
  • Primary, Junior, and Intermediate Choirs
  • Grad Band (made of grade 6 and 7 students that play at grade 8 graduation ceremony)
  • Percussion Ensemble

Lunch time

Coledale has adult lunch assistants who supervises students eating lunch and lunch recess. The lunch assistants are required to wear a safety vest so that they can be identify as a staff and easy for students to find them. The lunch assistants usually on duty for an hour(12:45pm to 1:45pm)during Monday to Friday. This job is only through the school and it be apply for part time or full time of the applicator's choice. Secondary school diploma is required.

References

  1. ^ "Coledale Public School". Yellow Pages. Yellow Pages Group Co. Retrieved 4 June 2013.
  2. ^ "Elementary School Profile". Ontario Ministry of Education. Queen's Printer For Ontaroi. Retrieved 4 June 2013.
  3. ^ "Coledale PS Info". York Region District School Board. York Region District School Board. Retrieved 4 June 2013.
  4. ^ "Coledale PS Info". York Region District School Board. York Region District School Board. Retrieved 4 June 2013.
  5. ^ "Coledale Public School Web Page". Coledale Public School. © 2013 Coledale Public School. Retrieved 4 June 2013.
  6. ^ "Elementary School Profile". Ontario Ministry of Education. Queen's Printer For Ontaroi. Retrieved 4 June 2013.
  7. ^ "Coledale Public School Web Page". Coledale Public School. © 2013 Coledale Public School. Retrieved 4 June 2013.
  8. ^ "Coledale Public School Web Page". Coledale Public School. © 2013 Coledale Public School. Retrieved 4 June 2013.
  9. ^ "Elementary School Profile". Ontario Ministry of Education. Queen's Printer For Ontaroi. Retrieved 4 June 2013.
  10. ^ "Our School". Coledale Public School. York Region District School Board. Retrieved 25 January 2013.
  11. ^ Template:Cite webFSKAJUtle=Library
  12. ^ "Curriculum and Co-Curricular Activities". Coledale Public School. York Region District School Board. Retrieved 30 January 2013.

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