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Amherstview Public School

Coordinates: 44°13′22″N 76°38′28″W / 44.2229°N 76.6410°W / 44.2229; -76.6410
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Amherstview Public School
Address
Map
70 Fairfield Blvd

, ,
Canada
Coordinates44°13′22″N 76°38′28″W / 44.2229°N 76.6410°W / 44.2229; -76.6410
Information
School typeElementary and Middle school
MottoAt Amherstview, we care
School boardLimestone District School Board
PrincipalSusanna Jurkowski
GradesJK-8
LanguageEnglish, French immersion
Colour(s)Green and Gold    
MascotAlligator
Team nameGators
Websiteamherstviewps.limestone.on.ca

Amherstview Public School or AVPS is a Canadian public, comprehensive school located in Amherstview, Ontario, Canada. The school was founded in 1958, and currently serves about 600+ students from Loyalist Township and Stone Mills, Ontario. The town is in the eastern Ontario county of Lennox and Addington approximately 10 kilometers west of the city of Kingston, Ontario. The school offers classes for students in grades JK through grade 8 and is a member school of the Limestone District School Board. The school offers French immersion for students JK-grade 6.[1][2]

Extracurricular activities

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Student groups and activities include announcement leaders, Briargate, DPA leaders, environment club, fitness and dance club, guitar club, jewellery making club, library club, office helpers, Santa Claus Parade club, sports stacking club, and student council.

The Amerhestview sports teams, known as the Gators, participate in interscholastic competition in basketball, cross country (very successful running club), soccer, track and field (also running club), and volleyball. Sports offered at the intramural level include active games, borden ball, parachute club, Quoits, soccer, three pitch and ultimate.

References

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  1. ^ "Amherstview Public School". Amherstview Public School. Limestone District School Board. Retrieved 12 April 2014.
  2. ^ "Limestone District School Board". Limestone District School Board. Limestone District School Board. Retrieved 12 April 2014.