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Riverside School Board
The Riverside School Board (RSB, ) is an English-language school board in the province of Quebec and provides educational services and programs to all students who have a certificate of eligibility for English education in Quebec. It is responsible for anglophone public schools on South Shore (Montreal), consistently places among the top five and has one of the lowest dropout rates of the 72 public school boards in Quebec, English or French. It is the birthplace of the French immersion program and offers the International Baccalaureate program in many of its elementary and high schools. The territory spans more than 7,500 square kilometres (2900 sq. mi.) and extends from Sorel in the north, along the St. Lawrence River to Sainte-Catherine in the west, south to the United States border and several kilometres (miles) east of the Richelieu River. Riverside's educational and training facilities serve the residents of over 115 municipalities on the Montérégie. Lucie Roy is currently ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
South Shore (Montreal)
The South Shore () is the general term for the suburbs of Montreal, Quebec located on the southern shore of the Saint Lawrence River opposite the Island of Montreal. The South Shore is located within the Quebec administrative region of Montérégie. The largest city on the South Shore area is Longueuil. Territory The South Shore is not represented by any sort of regional government. This is why its territory does not correspond to precise geographic boundaries. However, in 1998, a group of researchers at the Institut national de la recherche scientifique concluded that the South Shore of Montreal consisted of four Regional County Municipalities (RCM).:INRS Urbanisation, Culture et Société. « La Rive-Sud de Montréal : Dynamique intermunicipale et intégration métropolitaine ». Montréal. Institut national de la recherche scientifique. 274 pages. * Marguerite-D'Youville (Boucherville, Varennes, Sainte-Julie, Verchères, etc.) * La Vallée-du-Richelieu (Beloeil, Chambly, M ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Saint-Jean-sur-Richelieu
Saint-Jean-sur-Richelieu () is a city in eastern Montérégie in the Canadian province of Quebec, about southeast of Montreal, located roughly halfway between Montreal and the Canada–United States border with the state of Vermont. It is situated on both the west and east banks of the Richelieu River at the northernmost navigable point of Lake Champlain. As of December 2019, the population of Saint-Jean-sur-Richelieu was 98,036. History Historically, the city has been an important transportation hub. The first railway line in British North America connected it with La Prairie in 1836. It also hosts the annual International Balloon Festival of Saint-Jean-sur-Richelieu, a hot air balloon festival which attracts thousands of tourists who come to see the hundreds of balloons in the sky each August. The Chambly Canal extends north along the west bank of the river and provides modern freight passage to Chambly and the St. Lawrence River. The canal has one lock near the ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Quebec English School Boards Association
Quebec is Canada's List of Canadian provinces and territories by area, largest province by area. Located in Central Canada, the province shares borders with the provinces of Ontario to the west, Newfoundland and Labrador to the northeast, New Brunswick to the southeast and a coastal border with the territory of Nunavut. In the south, it shares a border with the United States. Between 1534 and 1763, what is now Quebec was the List of French possessions and colonies, French colony of ''Canada (New France), Canada'' and was the most developed colony in New France. Following the Seven Years' War, ''Canada'' became a Territorial evolution of the British Empire#List of territories that were once a part of the British Empire, British colony, first as the Province of Quebec (1763–1791), Province of Quebec (1763–1791), then Lower Canada (1791–1841), and lastly part of the Province of Canada (1841–1867) as a result of the Lower Canada Rebellion. It was Canadian Confederation, ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Education In Montérégie
Education is the transmission of knowledge and skills and the development of character traits. Formal education occurs within a structured institutional framework, such as public schools, following a curriculum. Non-formal education also follows a structured approach but occurs outside the formal schooling system, while informal education involves unstructured learning through daily experiences. Formal and non-formal education are categorized into levels, including early childhood education, primary education, secondary education, and tertiary education. Other classifications focus on teaching methods, such as teacher-centered and student-centered education, and on subjects, such as science education, language education, and physical education. Additionally, the term "education" can denote the mental states and qualities of educated individuals and the academic field studying educational phenomena. The precise definition of education is disputed, and there are disagreement ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Riverside School Board
The Riverside School Board (RSB, ) is an English-language school board in the province of Quebec and provides educational services and programs to all students who have a certificate of eligibility for English education in Quebec. It is responsible for anglophone public schools on South Shore (Montreal), consistently places among the top five and has one of the lowest dropout rates of the 72 public school boards in Quebec, English or French. It is the birthplace of the French immersion program and offers the International Baccalaureate program in many of its elementary and high schools. The territory spans more than 7,500 square kilometres (2900 sq. mi.) and extends from Sorel in the north, along the St. Lawrence River to Sainte-Catherine in the west, south to the United States border and several kilometres (miles) east of the Richelieu River. Riverside's educational and training facilities serve the residents of over 115 municipalities on the Montérégie. Lucie Roy is currently ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Eastern Townships School Board
The Eastern Townships School Board, also known as the Commission Scolaire Eastern Townships, is an anglophone school board covering the Eastern Townships in the Provinces and territories of Canada, Canadian province of Quebec. As of 2010, it oversees twenty elementary schools, three high schools, and a learning centre. an High Schools , Eastern Townships School Board, accessed 19 November 2010. Schools Elementary schools *Asbestos-Danville-Shipton (ADS) Elementary School (Danville, Quebec, Danville) *Ayer's Cliff Elementary School (Ayer's Cliff, Quebec, Ayer's Cliff) *Butler Elementary School (Bedford, Quebec (city), Bedford) *Cookshire Elementary Schoo ...[...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
New Frontiers School Board
The New Frontiers School Board (NFSB, , CSNF) is an English-language school board in the province of Quebec. The school board was formerly known as the ''Chateauguay Valley English Protestant School Board'' until the Province of Quebec opted for linguistic, rather than Roman Catholic and Protestant, school boards. It was renamed to reflect the regions that were initially placed under the oversight of the NFSB; however, the board's boundaries have returned to their original scope. The territory borders the United States to the south, Ontario to the west, the St. Lawrence River to the north, and Kahnawake to the east. List of schools This school board oversees 10 elementary schools, 2 secondary schools, and 3 adult and vocational centres, with over 4,800 students enrolled altogether. Elementary schools * Centennial Park Elementary School (Châteauguay, Quebec) * Franklin Elementary School ( Franklin Centre, Quebec) * Gault Institute (Salaberry-de-Valleyfield, Quebec) * Harmony ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
South Shore Protestant Regional School Board
The South Shore Protestant Regional School Board (SSPRSB) was a Protestant Christian school district in Greater Montreal, Quebec, Canada. It served the South Shore region and it was headquartered in St. Lambert. The district operated elementary and secondary schools that served students from the St. Lawrence School Board and the South Centre School Board areas. The Richelieu Valley School Board operated its own elementary schools but secondary students from that board attended South Shore. In 1967 the board of education of the school district had nine members. One of the ''Working papers on English language institutions in Quebec'' of 1982, by Alliance Québec, stated that the district was one of the first in North America to create a language immersion program targeting Anglophone students. History The school board was formed in 1965.MacLeod, Roderick and Mary Anne Poutanen. ''A Meeting of the People: School Boards and Protestant Communities in Quebec, 1801-1998'' (Volume 15 of ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Heritage Regional High School
Heritage Regional High School (HRHS) is a public secondary school located in Longueuil, Quebec, Quebec, Canada. It was formed in the 2003 merger of Macdonald-Cartier High School of Saint-Hubert, Quebec, with Richelieu Valley Regional High School of McMasterville, McMasterville, Quebec. Description As of 2024, Heritage Regional High School serves 1761 students. HRHS offers curricular focus programs in general studies, International Baccalaureate, fine arts, computer applications and networking, sports excellence, and an alternative work-study program. History Macdonald-Cartier High School, an English-language school named in honour of two Fathers of Confederation, George-Étienne Cartier, Georges-Étienne Cartier and John A. Macdonald, opened in September 1968 in St. Hubert, with space for 3000 students. The French Mouvement pour l'Intégration Scolaire opened the Richelieu Valley Regional High School in McMasterville in 1969 to accommodate French-language students. The ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Saint-Lambert International High School
Saint-Lambert International High School (previously known as Chambly Academy or Chambly County High School) is a public École secondaire, secondary school, in Saint-Lambert, Quebec, Saint-Lambert, Quebec, Canada. It is located at 675 Green Street and borders the Club De Golf St-Lambert. It is the only English-language secondary school in Saint Lambert and is part of the Riverside School Board. It offers an International Baccalaureate program, and has had a student population ranging from 400 to 750 students (during a baby boom peak in the early 1970s). The school is currently home to approximately 500 students. History The first St. Lambert High School was built on the corner of Green and Notre-Dame streets in 1896. In 1912, it was enlarged so that students from all of Chambly County, Quebec, Chambly County could attend. Due to increased enrolment, the current building at 675 Green Street was opened in November 1954, and Chambly County High School became the first English lang ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Centennial Regional High School
Centennial Regional High School (CRHS, ) is an English-language co-educational comprehensive public high school located in the Greenfield Park borough of Longueuil, Quebec, Canada, a suburb of Montreal. It was opened in 1972 and named to commemorate the centennial anniversary of Canada's confederation. The school's student body is culturally diverse. In the 2011-2012 year, the school adopted a house system in an attempt to raise school spirit. It was previously a part of the South Shore Protestant Regional School Board. " (). ''Carrefour jeunesse-emploi Côte-des-Neiges'' (CJE CDN). p. 137/165. "du South Shore Regional Protestant School Board - Centennial Regional High School," History It opened in 1972 as the regional high school of the South Shore Protestant board. Upon opening it relieved Ch ...[...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
