Sir Ernest MacMillan Senior Public School (Gr 07 - 08)
Douglas McNeill
Katina Papulkas
Katina Papulkas
Katina Papulkas
Carolyn Coppa
Corina Clippingdale
Gary Patterson
Gary Patterson
149 Huntsmill Blvd, Scarborough, ON
M1W2Y2
M1W2Y2
416-396-6575
416-396-3317
Sir Ernest (Alexander Campbell) MacMillan (1893 – 1973) was an eminent conductor, organist, pianist, composer, educator and writer. MacMillan was a major figure in Canada's musical history and influenced almost all aspects of the country's musical life both by his precocity and brilliance as a performer and by his tireless activities on behalf of education.
Academic excellence for the adolescent learner, fostering responsible citizens in a safe, caring environment.
Sir Ernest MacMillan Senior P. S. is a triple track school, providing academic excellence in the regular program as well as extended French and French immersion programs. We are committed to promoting academic excellence for the adolescent learner and fostering socially responsible citizens in a safe and caring environment. Our exceptional staff strive to offer a wide variety of rich learning experiences that reaches a diverse student population.
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Sir Ernest MacMillan Mission Statment
Sir Ernest MacMillan Sr. P. S. is committed to promoting academic excellence for the adolescent learner and fostering socially responsible citizens in a safe and caring environment.
It is evident that an integral component for educating students today is to provide them with the skills necessary to become responsible members of our school and wider community.
Character Education
Character Education continues to be a focus for our school. We promote social awareness and responsible citizenship through various school wide initiatives such as Adopt a Village, Food Bank Donations, and Christmas Hampers. Monthly Future Aces Assemblies are held to recognize and honour students who demonstrate character traits such as respect, responsibility, empathy, kindness and caring, teamwork, fairness, honesty, cooperation, integrity and perseverance. In addition to individual recognitions, one class is also designated as the "Top Note Class" for the month for their outstanding efforts in Character Education.
Code of Behavour and Uniforms
The staff, students and Parent Council have collaboratively developed MacMillan's Code of Behaviour. Our Code of Behaviour includes the wearing of a school uniform for all students. All of our school policies are available on our school Homepage.
Co-curricular Activities
At MacMillan, a wide range of co-curricular activities are provided for the students. Our programs are divided into the 4 A's (Academics, Arts, Athletics and Attitude). We offer over 40 different co-curricular clubs, teams, and student organizations to enrich student learning and to encourage students to get involved in school life.
Guidance and Counselling Services
Our Guidance programs provide students with clear 'pathways' options. Through monthly assemblies, individualized counselling, Career Fairs, and the integration of the Essential Skills into the curriculum, students become well informed. Read more about Guidance and Counselling Services
A Little More About Our School
Sir Ernest MacMillan Senior Public School opened in September 1978. The school received its name from one of the most influential Canadian musicians, Ernest Alexander Campbell MacMillan. Sir Ernest MacMillan was a renowned Canadian composer and conductor of the Toronto Symphony Orchestra and Mendelssohn Choir.
