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| name = Hopewell Avenue Public School |
| name = Hopewell Avenue Public School |
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| founded = 1910 |
| founded = 1910 |
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| schoolboard = [[Ottawa Carleton District School Board]] |
| schoolboard = [[Ottawa Carleton District School Board]] |
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| principal = |
| principal = Andrea White |
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| grades = JK-8 |
| grades = JK-8 |
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| colours = Purple and gold {{color box|gold}}{{color box|purple}} |
| colours = Purple and gold {{color box|gold}}{{color box|purple}} |
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| grades_label = [[Education in Canada#Levels in education|Grades]] |
| grades_label = [[Education in Canada#Levels in education|Grades]] |
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| enrollment = 950 |
| enrollment = 950 |
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| language = English, French |
| language = English, French. |
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| campus = [[Urban area|Urban]] |
| campus = [[Urban area|Urban]] |
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| homepage = |
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'''Hopewell Avenue Public School''' is a public school in [[Ottawa |
'''Hopewell Avenue Public School''' is a public elementary/middle school in [[Ottawa, Ontario]], Canada. It teaches grades jk-8. |
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==History== |
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The school was constructed in 1910. In the 1970s the old building was expanded with a new section of approximately the same size. |
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In 2015 the [[emerald ash beetle]] destroyed more than half of the trees in both yards. Later that year the school started a campaign called Every Leaf Counts to raise $200,000 to raise money for a new yard.<ref>https://sites.google.com/a/ocdsb.ca/hopewell-avenue-public-school/student-news/everyleafcounts-only39daysremaining</ref> |
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==About== |
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Hopewell is a four-story school with two gymnasiums. The Central Gym can be split into two, creating three: the North, Central and South gyms. |
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The school follows the Balanced School Day model; the day is split into three blocks of 100 minutes each, separated by 40 minute nutritional/recess breaks. On the second break the intermediate grades (7-8) can go off school property for 40 minutes. |
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It provides education in English, Middle [[French Immersion]], as well as extra classes in other heritage languages on Saturdays. The school offers the Me2We Club and Speaker Series. |
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Mme. Major's grade 3 students were officially recognized by the [[Canadian Space Agency]] as partners in the Tomatosphere Project. |
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The school newsletter, ''Hopewell Happenings'', is available at the school website. |
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==References== |
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==External links== |
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* [https://sites.google.com/a/ocdsb.ca/hopewell-avenue-public-school/ School website] |
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* [http://www.ocdsb.ca/sch/Lists/Elementary%20Schools/DispForm.aspx?ID=59 OCDSB] |
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[[Category:Elementary schools in Ottawa]] |
[[Category:Elementary schools in Ottawa]] |
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[[Category:Middle schools in Ottawa]] |
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Latest revision as of 00:59, 10 December 2024
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| Hopewell Avenue Public School | |
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 Hopewell Avenue Public School, West side (before 2015 courtyard renovation) | |
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17 Hopewell Avenue , Canada | |
| Coordinates | 45°23′37.5″N 75°41′00.0″W / 45.393750°N 75.683333°W |
| Information | |
| Motto | 100 Years of Learning |
| Founded | 1910 |
| School board | Ottawa Carleton District School Board |
| Principal | Andrea White |
| Grades | JK-8 |
| Enrollment | 950 |
| Language | English, French. |
| Campus | Urban |
| Colour(s) | Purple and gold |
| Mascot | Pegasus (flying horse) |
| Communities served | Old Ottawa South |
Hopewell Avenue Public School is a public elementary/middle school in Ottawa, Ontario, Canada. It teaches grades jk-8.
