General Brock Elementary School
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| General Brock Elementary[1] | |
| Address | |
| 4860 Main St Vancouver, British Columbia, V5V 3R8, Canada |
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| Information | |
| School number | 3939037 |
| School board | School District 39 Vancouver |
| Principal | Ms A Powell-Williams |
| School type | Public Elementary school |
| Grades | K-7 |
| Enrollment | 235 (January 16, 2006) |
General Brock Elementary is a public elementary school in Vancouver, British Columbia part of School District 39 Vancouver.
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[edit] History
General Brock Elementary is made up of 3 buildings on the property. 1908 is the opening date of the oldest buildings on the site. Grades 1-8 ranged in the oldest building in 8 classrooms. Then the school was called "Mountain View" but 3 years later was named General Brock Elementary. A second wood frame building was built in 1921 to hold to accelerating school population and another edition in 1923. By 1955 a 3rd building was constructed to handle the boom of students after the end of WW2. A fire started in room 208 of the old building, It had to be completely renovated. 2 famous faces have been to General Brock, Jim Pattison and Red Robinson.
[edit] ARt Work
The hallway walls of the school's main buildings are covered by artistic murals that reflect the daily activities of the school's pupils.
[edit] Programs
The school offers a breakfast / lunch program at a subsidized price.
[edit] Activities
[edit] References
- ^ "For School Data, Source: BC Schools Book." Province of British Columbia, Ministry of Education January 16, 2006.
[edit] External links
[edit] School Reports - Ministry of Education
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