Mount Carmel – Blytheswood Public School

Mount Carmel – Blytheswood Public School
Address
622 Mersea Rd. 5
Leamington, Ontario, N8H 3V5, Canada
Information
School number 376035[1]
Religious affiliation none
Superintendent Paul Antaya[2]
Area trustee Dave Taves[3]
Principal Kris Marentette[2]
Administrator Sharon Banyai[2]
Staff 25[4]
School type Public Elementary school
Grades JK–8
Language English
Area Blytheswood, Mount Carmel
Mascot Shark
Team name MCB Sharks[5]
Colours Blue, White         [6]
Founded 2002
Enrolment 302 (September 2008[7])
Homepage Official web site

Mount Carmel – Blytheswood Public School is an elementary school in the north end of Leamington, Ontario, Canada. It is part of the Greater Essex County District School Board and serves students from JK to Grade 8 from the communities of Blytheswood and Mount Carmel and surrounding areas. The amalgamated Mount Carmel-Blytheswood Public School first operated in the academic year 2002-2003 with the opening of an addition, completed in the fall of 2002, which more than doubled the size of the school.[5]

Enrollment is 302 students. The majority speak English, and 30% are from Mexican-Mennonite backgrounds who speak Low German at home.[1][5]

A Learning Support Program, computer lab and resource library assist teachers in meeting the curricular needs of all students. Co-curricular and extra-curricular activities including school teams, house league programs and various clubs.

References

  1. ^ a b "Mount Carmel Blytheswood Public School". Elementary School Profile. Ontario Ministry of Education. 2010-02-18. http://edu.gov.on.ca/eng/sift/schoolProfile.asp?SCH_NUMBER=376035. Retrieved 2010-07-12. 
  2. ^ a b c "Mt. Carmel / Blytheswood Public School Profile". Our Schools. Greater Essex County District School Board. http://www.gecdsb.on.ca/schools/schFinder/schoolSelect.asp?rec=43. Retrieved 2010-07-12. 
  3. ^ "Meet Our Trustees". Greater Essex County District School Board. http://www.gecdsb.on.ca/board/trustees.asp. Retrieved 2010-07-12. 
  4. ^ "Faculty". Mount Carmel – Blytheswood School. http://www.gecdsb.on.ca/schools/elem/mtcarmelblyth/Faculty.html. Retrieved 2010-07-12. 
  5. ^ a b c "Official web site home page". Mount Carmel – Blytheswood School. http://www.gecdsb.on.ca/schools/elem/mtcarmelblyth/index.html. Retrieved 2010-07-12. 
  6. ^ "Girls Soccer Team". Athletics. Mount Carmel – Blytheswood School. http://www.gecdsb.on.ca/schools/elem/mtcarmelblyth/Athletics%20Girls%20Soccer.html. Retrieved 2010-07-12. 
  7. ^ "Mount Carmel-Blytheswood Public School (376035)". Education Quality and Accountability Office (EQAO). http://eqaoweb.eqao.com/eqaoweborgprofile/profile.aspx?_Mident=2481&Lang=E. Retrieved 2010-07-12. 

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