Rainbow District School Board Explained

Rainbow District School Board
Country:Canada
Location:408 Wembley Dr, Sudbury, ON P3E 1P2
Coordinates:46.4914°N -80.9911°W
Chair Of The Board:David Farrow
Director Of Education:Bruce Bourget
Free Label1:Elected trustees
Free Text1:David Farrow, Linda Debassige, Bob Clement, Lisa Corbiere-Addison, Doreen Dewar, Anita Gibson, Judy Hunda, Judy Kosmerly and Alex McCauley
Schools:38 Total (9 Secondary, 28 Elementary)
Students:14,285

Rainbow District School Board (known as English-language Public District School Board No. 3 prior to 1999[1]) covers a geographic area of more than 14757sqkm in the heart of the Rainbow Country and is the largest public school board in Northern Ontario. The Board offers English language and French Immersion program to students from Kindergarten to Grade 12.

Rainbow District School Board is the largest school board in Northern Ontario with 30 elementary school buildings and 9 secondary school buildings in Sudbury, Espanola and Manitoulin.

The Board also offers other programs - Child and Adolescent Mental Health Program, Cecil Facer School, N’Swakamok Native Friendship Centre, Children's Treatment Centre, O’Connor Park, Applied Behaviour Analysis program, Restart, Simulated Healthy Independent Living Opportunities (SHILO) program, Attendance Centre, Mishko-Ode-Wendam, Northern Support Initiative, Frank Flowers School and Barrydowne College operating at Cambrian College.

Notable Alumni:Shania Twain

List of elementary schools

List of secondary schools

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Notes and References

  1. Web site: Ontario Regulation 107/08. e-Laws. Government of Ontario. 15 April 2014.