Whiteside Elementary School

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Whiteside Elementary School
Address
9282 Williams Road Richmond, British Columbia, V7A 1H1, Canada
Information
School board	School District 38 Richmond
Area trustee	Andy Hobbs
Principal	Carol-Lyn Sakata
Vice principal	Allan Osadchy
School type	Elementary School
Grades	K-7
Language	English, French
Area	South Arm
Mascot	Plush wolf with the school jersey.
Team name	Wolves
Founded	1886
Enrollment	485+ (2008)
Homepage	http://public.sd38.bc.ca/~WhitesideWeb

James Whiteside Elementary School in Richmond, British Columbia is an elementary school. Because the school has a French immersion program, the full bilingual name of the school is École Élémentaire James Whiteside Elementary School. The school opened in 1886. It is a three track school which means it has English, Early French Immersion(EFI),starting from Kindergarten and Late French Immersion(LFI), starting from grade 6.

It is located at 9282 Williams Road. Their official mascot and logo is the Wolf, their sports team is known as the "Whiteside Wolves". The official logo had previously been the "Wings" (A navy blue capital "W" with a pair of white wings attached to both sides over a light blue underlay). As of 2008, the current school principal is Ms.Sakata. On April 13, 2009, a fire broke out in the boiler room, causing the school to be closed for repairs. The cause of the fire is believed to be arson.^[1]

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[edit] External links

• Official school site

[edit] School Reports - Ministry of Education

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• Satisfaction Survey
• School Performance
• Skills Assessment

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