Ancaster Senior Public School Explained

Frank Panabaker Elementary School
Address:295 Nakoma Road
Country:Canada
Established:2019
Superintendent:Bill Torrens
Trustee:Alex Johnstone
Number:018961[1]
Administrator:Joanne Lewis
Principal:Jenny Seto-Vanderlip
Grades:JK–8
Enrollment:460
Enrollment As Of:2021-2022
Area:Ancaster
Colours:Blue and Yellow
Team Name:Pumas

Frank Panabaker Elementary School (formerly known as Ancaster Senior Public School and Fessenden Elementary School) is an elementary school in Ancaster, Ontario, Canada, and is part of the Hamilton-Wentworth District School Board.

Athletics

Frank Panabaker is known for many successful sports teams including baseball, track and field, cross country, soccer, basketball, floorball, volleyball, golf, water polo, swimming, flag football, and ice hockey team.[2]

History

The school is named after Canadian landscape artist and Ancaster resident, Frank Panabaker.[3] The elementary school re-opened as Frank Panabaker Elementary School in September 2019, after combining it's predecessors; Ancaster Senior Public School (ASPS), and Fessenden Elementary School. The south campus occupies the former Ancaster Senior Public School building, and the north campus occupies the former Fessenden Elementary School.[4] Frank Panabaker is considered a feeder school for Ancaster High School.

Ancaster Senior Public School was founded in 1968[5] teaching grades 7-8. Fesseden Elementary School was founded in 1959 which taught grades JK-6.

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Notes and References

  1. Web site: Ancaster Senior Public School. Elementary School Profile. Ontario Ministry of Education. 2010-02-18. 2010-09-21.
  2. Web site: 2014 ASPS Ice Hockey Teams Lawn Golf . 2014-06-03 . https://web.archive.org/web/20140606205428/http://www.hwdsb.on.ca/ancastersenior/2014/05/13/hockey-team-champions/ . 2014-06-06 . dead .
  3. News: Newman . Mark . 2019-09-12 . Ancaster’s Frank Panabaker is new/old school . 2024-08-01 . Ancaster News . en . 1189-9417.
  4. News: Newman . Mark . 2019-09-12 . Ancaster’s Frank Panabaker is new/old school . 2024-08-01 . The Hamilton Spectator . en . 1189-9417.
  5. Web site: 2010 / 2011 Ancaster Senior School Profile . dead . https://web.archive.org/web/20110928012617/http://www.hwdsb.on.ca/schools/schoolprofiles/index.aspx?school_id=ancastersenior . 2011-09-28 . 2010-09-21 . School Profile . Hamilton-Wentworth District School Board.