The Protestant Separate School Board of the Town of Penetanguishene (PSSBP) is a
separate English-language
school board
A board of education, school committee or school board is the board of directors or board of trustees of a school, local school district or an equivalent institution.
The elected council determines the educational policy in a small regional area, ...
headquartered in
Penetanguishene
Penetanguishene (, sometimes shortened to Penetang) is a town in Simcoe County, Ontario, Canada. It is located on the southeasterly tip of Georgian Bay. Incorporated on February 22, 1882, this bilingual ( French and English) community has a popu ...
,
Ontario
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,
Canada
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. The board consists of a single school, the Burkevale Protestant Separate School, serving grades K through 8.
The School Board is publicly-funded by the Province of Ontario's Ministry of Education.
History
The board was founded in 1882.
The original school was built that same year, with an addition built in 1909. It was demolished in June 1965 to make way for its replacement.
The current school building was built in 1965.
A new school is planned to open in September 2027.
See also
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List of school districts in Ontario
This is a list of school districts in Ontario.
There are 76 public school boards in Ontario, including 38 public secular boards (34 English boards and 4
French boards ( ACÉPO)), 38 public separate boards (29 English Catholic boards, 8 French ...
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List of high schools in Ontario
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References
External links
The Protestant Separate School Board of the Town of Penetanguishene
School districts in Ontario
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