Rainbow District School Board

Rainbow District School Board
Location
408 Wembley Dr, Sudbury, ON P3E 1P2
Canada
Coordinates46°29′29″N 80°59′28″W / 46.49139°N 80.99111°W / 46.49139; -80.99111
District information
Chair of the boardDavid Farrow
Director of educationBruce Bourget
Schools38 Total (9 Secondary, 28 Elementary)
Students and staff
Students14,285
Other information
Elected trusteesDavid Farrow, Linda Debassige, Bob Clement, Lisa Corbiere-Addison, Doreen Dewar, Anita Gibson, Judy Hunda, Judy Kosmerly and Alex McCauley
Websitewww.rainbowschools.ca

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 14,757 square kilometres (5,698 sq mi) 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

  1. ^ "Ontario Regulation 107/08". e-Laws. Government of Ontario. Retrieved 15 April 2014.