Chilliwack Central Elementary Community School

Chilliwack Central Elementary Community[1]
Address
9435 Young Rd Chilliwack, British Columbia, V2P 2P9, Canada
Information
School number	3333008
School board	School District 33 Chilliwack
Principal	Scott Wallace
Vice principal	David Wellingham
School type	Public Elementary school
Grades	K-6
Team name	Sharks
Founded	1871
Enrolment	375 (September, 2007)
Homepage	http://centralsharks.ca/

Chilliwack Central Elementary Community is a public elementary school in Chilliwack, British Columbia part of School District 33 Chilliwack.

History

Chilliwack Central is considered to be the original school within the Chilliwack School District with the first school house opening in 1871. The school location was first moved to the Chilliwack River in 1874, then new buildings were erected in 1907 and 1911 where the Southgate Shopping Centre now exists. In 1929, the present Central School was erected on Young Street North with eighteen rooms.^[2]

In 2007, Principal Clyde Dougans was named one of Canada's Outstanding Principals.^[3]

Programs

Activities

References

1. ^ "For School Data, Source: BC Schools Book." Province of British Columbia, Ministry of Education January 16, 2006.
2. ^ "About us: History". Chilliwack Central Elementary Community School. http://centralsharks.ca/about.html#History. Retrieved 2007-11-23. ^{[dead link]}
3. ^ "Canada's Outstanding Principals". The Learning Partnership. Archived from the original on 2007-11-13. http://web.archive.org/web/20071113193710/http://www.canadasoutstandingprincipals.ca/2007-winners.html. Retrieved 2007-11-23. 

External links

School Reports - Ministry of Education