Balmoral Drive Senior Public School Explained

Balmoral Drive Senior Public School
Address:233 Balmoral Dr.
Country:Canada
Schooltype:Middle School
Motto:"Respect + Responsibility = Success"
Fundingtype:State
Founded:1964
Superintendent:Yonnette Dey
Trustee:Kathy Mcdonald
Karla Bailey
Principal:Ruth Wedderburn-Shelton
Principal Label1:Vice Principal
Principal1:Jasmine Mann
Grades:6-8
Enrolment:700+
Enrolment As Of:March 7, 2024
Colours:Blue and White
Mascot:Bobcat
Team Name:Balmoral Bobcats
Lastupdate:March 8, 2024

Balmoral Drive Senior Public School is a middle school located on Balmoral Drive in Brampton, Ontario. The school opened on June 1, 1964. The current principal is Ruth Wedderburn-Shelton and the vice principal is Jasmine Mann.The school operates under the Peel District School Board.

Intermediate Enhanced Learning Program

The school offers an Intermediate Enhanced Learning Class for students in grades 6-8 who have been designated as intellectually "gifted". The program gives students a chance to interact with peers with similar abilities, learn things at a more advanced rate, and go beyond the regular curriculum. Most of these students scored at a 98th percentile or higher on their C-CAT tests in grade 4.

Population

The school has 607 students, 70 of which are in French immersion, and 17 of which are in the Intermediate Enhanced Learning Class. 80 students take the bus.

Activities

The school offers many different extra-curricular activities and sports team in which students can shine. There is a student parliament, yearbook club, writer's craft, environmental club, choir, dance team, art club, step team, ukulele club, chess club, A.V. club, and more. As for sports, the school has many inter-murals and teams such as:

The school also offers an Outdoor Leadership Program where 20-25 students are selected to participate in outdoor activities such as camping.

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