Jack Miner Senior Public School (Gr 07 - 08)
405 Guildwood Pky, Scarborough, ON
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416-396-6375
416-396-6377
John Thomas Miner, OBE (1865 – 1944), was known as "Wild Goose Jack," a Canadian naturalist and conservationist called by some the "father" of North American conservationism. He promoted the process of banding birds and studying their migratory habits.
"Get all the education you can; then add the learning."
- Jack Miner
At Jack Miner Senior Public School, in conjunction with the whole community, we promote the development of lifelong learning by providing a wide variety of challenging experiences in a positive, safe learning environment where cooperation, participation, and respect for all are valued. Jack Miner Senior Public School opened in 1970. The school receives its name from Jack Miner, the great Canadian naturalist and conservationist, who promoted the process of banding birds and studying their migratory habits. Jack Miner School is located by the beautiful Scarborough Bluffs overlooking Lake Ontario. The students attending Jack Miner come from a variety of community K-6 schools.
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Jack Miner also hosts a number of special education classes that draw from a larger area of Southeast Scarborough. We currently have two Gifted classes, one Mildly Intellectually Disabled Class, and a Behaviour M.I.D. class. Jack Miner is also home to a Continuing Education program for Adult English as Second Language Learners.
