Nordale School

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Nordale School
Address
99 Birchdale Ave.
Winnipeg, Manitoba, R2H 1S2, Canada
Information
School board Louis Riel School Division
Superintendent Terry D. Borys
Principal Al Friesen
School type Public Primary school
Grades Grades K-8
Language English
Enrollment 221
Homepage Nordale

Nordale School is a Kindergarten to Grade 8 English-language school in Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada. The current enrolment is 221 students. The professional staff includes a full-time principal, 10 classroom teachers, and 8 specialists (guidance counsellor, resource teachers, music teachers, physical education specialist, literacy teacher and teacher librarian). Six para-professionals work with the classroom teachers and the resource teacher to support the educational and developmental needs of the students. A full-time secretary, half-time library clerk and custodian provide administrative support. Divisional support staff offers specialized services on an as-needed basis.

[edit] Subjects

Classroom teachers instruct in all core subjects. Music is a compulsory program for all students. The K-5 students take part in a general music program focusing on movement percussion and creativity. Students in grades 6-8 take Band. The school is also home to the Middle Years academic program for the Royal Winnipeg Ballet Professional School.


[edit] Charities

Nordale is currently part of the campaign to raise money for the United Way of Canada.

[edit] External links

  • Nordale School website: [1]
  • Nordale Neighborhood cleanup: [2]
  • www.shopinwinnipeg.com description of Nordale: [3]