Queen Elizabeth Elementary School (Vancouver)

Queen Elizabeth Elementary School
Address
4102 West 16th Avenue
Vancouver, British Columbia, V6R 3E3
Canada
Information
School type Elementary school
Founded 1940
School board School District 39 Vancouver
Superintendent Scott Robinson
Area trustee Patti Bacchus
School number 03939080
Director Ellen Roberts (Director of Instruction)
Principal Debra Nothstein
Vice principal Michael Bolianaz
Grades K-7
Enrollment 425 (2014)
Language English
Area West Point Grey, Dunbar-Southlands
Colour(s) Navy and Gold         
Team name Queen Elizabeth Lightning
Website queenelizabeth.vsb.bc.ca

Queen Elizabeth Elementary School in Vancouver, British Columbia, is an elementary school. The school opened in 1940 and is named after Queen Elizabeth who visited Canada in 1939, with her husband King George VI.

It is located at 4102 West 16th Avenue, at the edge of the city limits and immediately adjacent to the University Endowment Lands. As of 2013, the current school principal is Magdalena Kassis, and the vice-principal is Michael Bolianaz.

Queen Elizabeth Elementary School, has been one of the top schools in Vancouver for a number of years. It also has the biggest school garden in the district as well as a quality school community including involved parents and teachers. With its great grounds including a track, 2 play grounds, a courtyard, gravel field and grass field as well as the camosun bog and pacific spirit park at its door step, "QE" is a great learning environment for all ages.

See also

Queen Elizabeth Elementary was one of the few schools that had an Open Area program. The program had Grade 6 and 7 students dedicate April and May to put on a school play which is open for the public. However the OA ended when teachers Gavin and Georgina left the school, and now there are normal grade 6 & 7 classes.

External links

School Reports - Ministry of Education


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