School District 39 Vancouver

School District 39 Vancouver
School District 39 Vancouver
British Columbia
Region Metro/Coast
Board office location Vancouver
Communities served Vancouver, University Endowment Lands
Number of schools 119
Budget:

CAD$ (millions)

392.0
Student population:

full-time equivalent

56,567
Superintendent: Mr. Steve Cardwell
Vancouver School District Website

Vancouver School Board (School District #39) is a school district based in Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada. A board of nine trustees manage this district that serves the city of Vancouver and the University Endowment Lands.

The Vancouver school district is a large, urban and multicultural school district providing programs to 56,000 students in kindergarten to grade 12, over 3,000 adults in adult education programs and over 40,000 in continuing education.

Contents

Schools

Elementary schools without articles
Name Community Website
Champlainhts-elem.jpg
Champlain Heights Elementary School
Champlain Heights http://champlain.vsb.bc.ca
Maccorkindale-elem.jpg
Dr. H. N. MacCorkindale Elementary School
Fraserview http://maccorkindale.vsb.bc.ca
Constructed in 1967 as the first open-area school in British Columbia[1]
Maquinna-elem.jpg
Chief Maquinna Elementary School
http://maquinna.vsb.bc.ca
Opened in 1954, the majority of students come from homes where English is a second language, Cantonese, Mandarin and Vietnamese are the most prevalent.[2]
Thunderbird-elem.jpg
Thunderbird Elementary School
http://thunderbird.vsb.bc.ca
Tyee-elem.jpg
Tyee Elementary School
Vancouver District programme http://tyee.vsb.bc.ca
Montessori alternative program school[3]

Special programs

Mini schools

Mini schools are enriched programs for highly motivated students. Each year over 1300 students apply for approximately 600 grade 8 spots. Admission is based on admission test marks, grade 7 report cards, applications, and interviews.[4]

Mini schools in Vancouver include Britannia Venture Program, Britannia Hockey Academy, Byng Arts Mini School, David Thompson Odyssey Program, Gladstone Mini School, Hamber Challenge Program, Ideal Mini School, John Oliver Digital Immersion Mini School, Killarney Mini School, King George Technology Immersion, Point Grey Mini School, Prince of Wales Mini School, Synergy at Churchill, Templeton Mini School, Tupper Mini, Vancouver Technical Flex Humanities Program, Vancouver Technical Summit Program, Windermere Leadership, and Windermere Athena Arts Program.[5]

References

External links

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