St. Marguerite d'Youville Catholic Elementary School
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| St. Marguerite d'Youville Catholic Elementary School | |
| Address | |
| 1359 Bayshire Drive Oakville, Ontario, L6H 6C7, Canada |
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| Information | |
| School board | Halton Catholic District School Board |
| Religious affiliation | Roman Catholic |
| Superintendent | L. Naar |
| Principal | Tony Agro |
| Vice principal | K. Carter |
| School type | Separate Elementary School |
| Grades | JK to 8 |
| Language | English & French Immersion |
| Area | Joshua Creek, Oakville |
| Team name | St. Marguerite Magic |
| Founded | 1993 |
| Enrolment | 683 |
| Homepage | St. Marguerite d'Youville School |
St. Marguerite d'Youville School is an elementary school (grades JK to Grade 8) in the Halton Catholic District School Board. It opened in 1993 and celebrated its 10th anniversary in 2003 with a barbecue. It is now a feeding school for the high school, Holy Trinity Catholic Secondary School. It also houses French Immersion for students interested. In Grade 8, students go to Camp Brebeuf in October to prepare for their upcoming Confirmation. They also go on an end of year trip to the nation's capital, Ottawa. The grade eight students also have the opportunity to become an ambassador. This means during certain school activities, such as pancake Tuesday, the grade 8's take the leadership role and by doing this, it shows and promotes responsibility and contribution to the school. The school, is also very involved in many charitable activities every few months.
The school is named after Saint Marie-Marguerite d'Youville, the first Canadian-born saint and a member of the Canadian Medical Hall of Fame.
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