Claireville Junior School (Gr JK - 05)

Principal:

Karl Subban

Vice Principal(s):

Nadine Clarke

School Council
Chair(s):

Mehendra Lakhan
Vishal Zaveri

Superintendent:

Leila Girdhar-Hill

Trustee:

John Hastings

Address:

350 Silverstone Dr, Etobicoke, ON
M9V3J4

Phone #:

416-394-7500

Fax #:

416-394-6296

Email:

Claireville@tdsb.on.ca

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Claireville Junior School is located in North Etobicoke. The school is just over 45 years old and has undergone two additions. Claireville is home to a staff of more than 35 dynamic professionals and is known for its clean and warm, welcoming environment.

The Claireville School Community is comprised of over 450 students. More than half of our students speak English as a second language and represent 22 different languages.

The Silverstone Montessori Daycare is housed in our building and adds an additional 12% student population.

Parent Engagement

We host almost monthly parent evenings in Language, Math, Health and Wellness. Our focus is on supporting all families, especially our ELL Learners.

Another key focus is staff development. Over 65 percent of teachers hold Math AQ Part One with over 50 percent of teachers holding Math AQ Part Two.

School Focus For This Year

.Providing appropriate programming for all students

.Building our literacy and numeracy programs

.Providing staff training in assessment and evaluation tools

.Improving students' skills in solving Math word problems

.Building on information literacy programs: expectation 1.5 point of view

.Continuing programs that build community and ensure safety, such as TRIBES

.Exploring new ways to involve parents in their children's education

.Collaborating with the School Advisory Council on school initiatives such as Character Education.

What Our School is Planning For This School Year

Using an Appreciative Enquiry framework, we are involving all staff - teachers, educational assistants, lunch-room supervisors, caretakers, parents and the wider community to plan and implement a balanced curriculum that meets the needs of all students.