BACKGROUNDER Ministry of Education

BACKGROUNDER Ministry of Education Early Learning s January 12, 2010 In September, full-day learning will be available in approximately 600 schools in every school board in Ontario. It will be expanded in phases with a goal of having it fully implemented by 2015-16. boards will soon begin registering four- and five-year-olds for the 2010-11 school year including the before- and after-school program. Below is a list of phase-one schools, organized alphabetically by board. This list is also available online (Ontario.ca/EarlyLearning). Algoma DSB Ben R McMullin Public East View Public Northern Heights Public Pinewood Public Wm Merrifield VC Public Algonquin and Lakeshore Catholic DSB J J O'Neill Catholic St Patrick Catholic (Harrowsmith) St Peter Catholic (Kingston) St Peter Catholic (Trenton) Avon Maitland DSB Clinton Public Downie Central Public Howick Central Milverton Public Romeo Public Sullivan Community Brant Haldimand Norfolk Catholic DSB Holy Cross Separate Jean Vanier Catholic Elementary Sacred Heart (Langton) St Michaels (Dunnville) St Pius Bruce-Grey Catholic DSB Holy Family Separate Catholic DSB of Eastern Ontario Holy Name of Mary Separate Immaculate Conception Separate St. Francis Xavier Separate (Brockville) St. Joseph's Separate (Gananoque) Bluewater DSB Arran Tara Elementary Bayview Public Beavercrest Community G C Huston Public Hillcrest Elementary Kincardine Township-Tiverton Public Lucknow Central Public Mildmay-Carrick Central CSD catholique Centre-Sud ÉÉC Cardinal-Léger ÉÉC Frère-André ÉÉC Immaculée-Conception ÉÉC Jean-Paul II ÉÉC Notre-Dame CSD catholique de l'est ontarien ÉÉC de l'ange-gardien ÉÉC Sacré-Coeur Full-day learning: phase-one schools 1

ÉÉC Saint-Isidore-de-Prescott ÉÉC St-Grégoire CSD catholique des Aurores boréales École catholique Franco-Superieur CSD catholique des Grandes Rivières École catholique Louis Rheaume École catholique Saints-Martyrs- Canadiens CSD catholique du Centre-Est de l'ontario ÉÉC Georges-Etienne-Cartier ÉÉC J.-L.-Couroux ÉÉC Le Petit Prince ÉÉC Marius-Barbeau ÉÉC Sainte-Marguerite-Bourgeoys ÉÉC Sainte-Marie ÉÉC Sainte-Therese-d'Avila Nouvelle École d'avalon CSD catholique du Nouvel-Ontario École séparée Notre-Dame-de-la- Merci École séparée Notre-Dame-des- Ecoles École séparée Saint-Joseph (Espanola) École séparée Saint-Joseph (Sudbury) École séparée Saint-Pierre CSD catholique Franco-Nord École séparée Sainte-Anne (Mattawa) École séparée Sainte-Anne (North Bay) CSD des écoles catholiques du Sud- Ouest ÉÉC Saint-Ambroise ÉÉC Sainte-Catherine ÉÉC Sainte-Jeanne-d'Arc ÉÉC Sainte-Ursule ÉÉC Saint-Francis ÉÉC Saint-Paul CSD des écoles publiques de l'est de l'ontario Cite-Jeunesse ÉÉP de la Riviere Castor ÉÉP l' Équinoxe ÉÉP Séraphin-Marion CSD du Centre Sud-Ouest École Gabrielle-Roy École La Marsh ÉÉ Félix-Leclerc ÉÉ Pavillon de la jeunesse ÉÉP Saint -Joseph CSD du Grand Nord de l'ontario ÉP Jeanne-Sauve ÉP Pavillon de l'avenir CSD du Nord-Est de l'ontario ÉÉP des Navigateurs ÉP Étoile du Nord DSB of Niagara College Street Public James Morden Public McKay Public Memorial Public Ontario Public Princess Margaret Public Richmond Street Public Senator Gibson Public Stevensville Public Valley Way Public Westdale Public DSB Ontario North East Cochrane Public Federal Public Dufferin-Peel Catholic DSB Georges Vanier Separate Good Shepherd Holy Cross Separate Holy Family Elementary Queen of Heaven Separate St Alfred Separate St Brigid Separate St Catherine of Siena Separate St Leonard Separate St Louis Separate St Mary Separate (Brampton) St Peter Separate (Orangeville) St Valentine Elementary Full-day learning: phase-one schools 2

St. Aidan Catholic Elementary Dufferin-Peel Catholic DSB (continued) St. Bernard of Clairvaux Catholic Elementary St. Pio of Pietrelcina Elementary Durham Catholic DSB Holy Redeemer Catholic Immaculate Conception Catholic Msgr. Philip Coffey Catholic St. Bernadette Catholic St. Marguerite D'Youville Catholic Durham DSB Village Union Public Dr CF Cannon Public Glen Street Public Ritson Public Bobby Orr Public Harmony Public Gertrude Colpus Public Bolton C Falby Public Bayview Heights Public Thorah Central Public Duffin's Bay Public Fairport Beach Public Cartwright Central Public Sir William Stephenson Public Mary St. Community Waverly Public Grand Erie DSB Bellview Public Caledonia Centennial Public Central Public Dunnville Central Elgin Avenue Public Graham Bell Public Langton Public Major Ballachey Public Prince Charles Public Greater Essex County DSB Amherstburg Public Belle River Public Colchester North Public Dr H D Taylor Public Eastwood Public Gore Hill Public Greater Essex County DSB (continued) John Campbell Public Marlborough Public Mill Street Public Prince Edward Public William G Davis Public Halton Catholic DSB Holy Rosary (Burlington) Our Lady of Fatima Catholic Elementary St. James Separate St. John Separate (Burlington) St. Luke Elementary St. Patricks Separate St. Peters Halton DSB Abbey Lane Public Clearview Elementary Escarpment View Public Kings Road Public Lakeshore Public Mohawk Gardens Public Oakwood Public Palermo Elementary PL Robertson Public Tom Thomson Public W H Morden Public Hamilton-Wentworth Catholic DSB Blessed Kateri Tekakwitha Catholic Elementary Holy Name of Jesus Catholic Elementary Our Lady of the Assumption Catholic Elementary St Brigid Catholic Elementary St Lawrence Catholic Elementary St Patrick Catholic Elementary St. Matthew Catholic Elementary Hamilton-Wentworth DSB Bennetto Elementary Cathy Wever Elementary Full-day learning: phase-one schools 3

Dr. J Edgar Davey Junior Public King George Junior Public Hamilton-Wentworth DSB (continued) Parkdale Pauline Johnson Public Prince of Wales Elementary Queen Mary Public Richard Beasley Junior Public Roxborough Park Junior Public Sir Isaac Brock Junior Public Hastings and Prince Edward DSB College Street Public Deseronto Public Earl Prentice Public Madoc Township Public North Trenton Public Queen Elizabeth Public (Trenton) Queen Victoria Huron-Perth Catholic DSB St Ambrose Separate St. Joseph's Separate (Clinton) Huron-Superior Catholic DSB St Bernadette Catholic St Patrick Catholic St Theresa Catholic Kawartha Pine Ridge DSB Apsley Central Replacement Castleton/Cramahe Replacement Central Public (Bowmanville) Colborne Public Ganaraska Trail Public Grant Sine Public Havelock Public Otonabee Valley Public Prince of Wales Public Roseneath Centennial Public Keewatin-Patricia DSB Evergreen Public Pinewood Public Kenora Catholic DSB St Louis Separate Lakehead DSB Algonquin Avenue Public McKellar Park Central Public Sherbrooke Public Vance Chapman Public Westmount Public Lambton Kent DSB Brigden Colonel Cameron Public D. A. Gordon Public Johnston Memorial Queen Elizabeth II (Sarnia) Victor Lauriston Public Wheatley Area Public Zone Township Central Public Limestone DSB Centreville Public First Avenue Public Frontenac Public North Addington Education Centre Public Perth Road Public Prince Charles Public (Verona) Sharbot Lake Public Westdale Park Public London District Catholic Board Blessed Kateri Separate Monsignor Morrison Separate St Patrick's (Woodstock) St Robert Separate St. Catherine of Siena Catholic Near North DSB E W Norman Public M T Davidson Public Marshall Park Public Victory Public Niagara Catholic DSB Father Hennepin Separate Holy Name Full-day learning: phase-one schools 4

Our Lady of Fatima Separate (St Catharines) St Denis Separate Niagara Catholic DSB (continued) St Joseph Separate (Grimsby) St Mary (Welland) St Patrick Separate (Niagara Falls) St. Therese Separate Nipissing-Parry Sound Catholic DSB Mother St Bride Our Lady of Fatima Separate Northeastern Catholic DSB St Paul Separate Northwest Catholic DSB St Patrick's Ottawa Catholic DSB Bayshore Catholic Elementary Brother André Catholic Elementary Our Lady of Mount Carmel Our Lady of Wisdom St Bernard Separate St Brigid St Daniel St Elizabeth St Martin de Porres St Patrick English Catholic Separate (Nepean) Ottawa-Carleton DSB Arch Street Public Bayshore Public Blossom Park Public Cambridge Street Public Carson Grove Public Century Public Convent Glen Elementary Featherston Drive Public General Vanier Public Glen Cairn Public Grant Alternative Greely Public Jockvale Elementary Manordale Public Metcalfe Public North Gower - Marlborough Public Pinecrest Public Ottawa-Carleton DSB (continued) Queen Elizabeth Public Robert E. Wilson Public W. E. Gowling Public W. Erskine Johnston Public York Street Public Peel DSB Brandon Gate Public Brian Fleming Public Brookmede Public Cooksville Creek Public Dixie Public Ellengale Public Elmcrest Public Floradale Public Hanover Public Madoc Drive Public Marvin Heights Public Massey Public Plowman's Park Public Queen Street Public Ridgeview Public Riverside Public Sir Winston Churchill Public Springdale Elementary Public Thorn Lodge Public Thorndale Public Peterborough V N C Catholic DSB Pope John Paul II St. Anthony's St. Elizabeth Catholic Elementary St. Mary's (Lindsay) St. Paul's (Peterborough) Rainbow DSB A B Ellis Public Churchill Public Lansdowne Public Princess Anne Public Queen Elizabeth II Public Wembley Public Rainy River DSB North Star Community Full-day learning: phase-one schools 5

Renfrew County Catholic DSB Holy Name Separate St John Bosco Separate St Mary's Separate (Deep River) Renfrew County DSB Beachburg Public Cobden District Public McNab Public Palmer Rapids Public Simcoe County DSB Adjala Central Public Admiral Collingwood Public Assikinack Public Baxter Central Public Clearview Meadows Elementary Codrington Public Coldwater Public Hon. Earl Rowe Public Killarney Beach Public Lion's Oval Public Oakley Park Public Port McNicoll Public Sir William Osler Public Sunnybrae Public Warminster Elementary Waubaushene Elementary Simcoe Muskoka Catholic DSB Holy Cross Catholic Marie of the Incarnation Separate Saint Mary's (Huntsville) St Antoine Daniel Catholic St Bernard's Separate St Mary's Separate (Barrie) St Mary's Separate (Collingwood) St Paul's Separate St. Clair Catholic DSB Holy Family Catholic St. Agnes Catholic St. Benedict Catholic St. Joseph Catholic (Chatham) Sudbury Catholic DSB Pius XII Separate St. Anne Separate St. Raphael Catholic Superior North Catholic DSB Holy Saviour Catholic Superior-Greenstone DSB Margaret Twomey Public Thames Valley DSB Blenheim District Public Caradoc Central Public Caradoc North Public Cleardale Public Delaware Central Public E. Duffield Public East Oxford Central Public Evelyn Harrison Public John Wise Public Lord Nelson Public Northridge Public Plattsville & District Public Port Stanley Public Stoney Creek Public Stoneybrook Public Valleyview Central Public West Nissouri Public Wilberforce Public Zorra Highland Park Public Thunder Bay Catholic DSB Corpus Christi Separate St Vincent Separate Toronto Catholic DSB Blessed Kateri Tekakwitha Catholic Christ the King Catholic Holy Child Catholic Holy Cross Catholic Holy Family Catholic Holy Name Catholic Immaculate Conception Separate James Culnan Catholic Our Lady of Guadalupe Catholic Full-day learning: phase-one schools 6

Precious Blood Catholic Sacred Heart Catholic Santa Maria Catholic Toronto Catholic DSB (continued) St Angela Catholic St Anthony Catholic St Antoine Daniel Catholic St Barbara Separate St Charles Separate St Dunstan Separate St Elizabeth Seton Separate St Francis Xavier Separate St Ignatius of Loyola Separate St John Bosco Separate St Leo Separate St Luke Separate St Martha St Martin De Porres Separate St Maurice Separate Stella Maris Separate Toronto DSB Agnes Macphail Public Albion Heights Junior Middle Alexmuir Jr Public Ancaster Public Bala Avenue Community Bendale Jr Public Birch Cliff Heights Public Birch Cliff Public Broadacres Junior Cherokee Public Chester Le Jr Public Churchill Heights Public Cliffside JPublic Cordella Jr Public Crestview Public David Hornell Junior Dennis Avenue Community Dundas Jr Public Ellesmere-Statton Public Elmbank Junior Academy Ernest Public F H Miller Jr Public Fairglen Jr Public General Brock Public George Anderson Public George B Little Public Glen Ravine Jr Public Greenholme Junior Middle H A Halbert Jr Public H J Alexander Jr Public Toronto DSB (continued) Harrison Public Harwood Public Heather Heights Jr Public Highland Creek Public Inglewood Heights Jr Public Iroquois Jr Public Islington Junior Middle J G Workman Public James S Bell Junior Middle King George Jr Public Kingslake Public Lillian Public Lord Lansdowne Jr & Sr Public Market Lane Jr & Sr Public Mary Shadd Public Military Trail Public Muirhead Public North Bendale Jr Public Pape Avenue Jr Public Parkdale Jr & Sr Public Parkfield Junior Pauline Johnson Jr Public Portage Trail Junior Community Rene Gordon Elementary Second Street Junior Middle Silver Springs Public Sloane Public Stanley Public Summit Heights Public Terraview-Willowfield Public Terry Fox Public Tom Longboat Jr Public Twentieth Street Junior Wellesworth Junior West Glen Junior West Rouge Jr Public Westmount Junior Weston Memorial Jr Public Wexford Public Whitehaven Jr Public William G Davis Jr Public Trillium Lakelands DSB Huntsville Public Irwin Memorial Public Full-day learning: phase-one schools 7

K P Manson Public King Albert Public Parkview Public Trillium Lakelands DSB (continued) Queen Victoria Public Ridgewood Public Watt Public Upper Canada DSB Commonwealth Public Duncan J Schoular Public East Front Public Gladstone Public Linklater Public Maple Grove Public Maxville Public Naismith Public Nationview Public Pleasant Corners Public South Edwardsburg Public Chalmers Street Public Dickson Public Floradale Public Waterloo Region DSB (continued) Franklin Public Howard Robertson Public J F Carmichael Public King Edward Public Parkway Public Queen Elizabeth Public Ryerson Public Wellington Catholic DSB Sacred Sacred Heart Catholic St John Brebeuf Catholic St John Catholic (Arthur) St Joseph Catholic (Guelph) St Mary Catholic (Mount Forest) Upper Grand DSB Arthur Public Brant Avenue Public Drayton Heights Public Erin Public Gateway Drive Public Grand Valley & District Public John Black Public Laurelwoods Elementary Minto-Clifford Public Princess Margaret Public Priory Park Public Victoria Cross Public Willow Road Public Waterloo Catholic DSB Sir Edgar Bauer Separate St Ambrose Separate St Anne Separate (Cambridge) St Anne Separate (Kitchener) St Bernadette Separate St Gregory Separate St Michael Separate St Peter Separate Windsor-Essex Catholic DSB H. J. Lassaline Catholic Our Lady of Perpetual Help Catholic Our Lady of the Annunciation Catholic St Angela Catholic St James Catholic St Louis Catholic W. J. Langlois Catholic York Catholic DSB Blessed John XXIII Catholic Corpus Christi Catholic Elementary Divine Mercy Catholic Elementary Holy Family Catholic Elementary Holy Spirit Catholic Elementary Kateri Tekakwitha Catholic Elementary St. Charles Garnier Catholic Elementary St. Clement Catholic Elementary St. Elizabeth Seton Catholic Elementary St. Francis of Assisi Catholic Elementary Waterloo Region DSB Bridgeport Public Cedarbrae Public Full-day learning: phase-one schools 8

St. Francis Xavier Catholic Elementary York Catholic DSB (continued) St. Thomas Aquinas Catholic Elementary x Block 33 (Opening Sept. 2010) x Valeta Lifford/Block 12 (Opening Sept. 2010) York Region DSB Bond Lake Public Coppard Glen Public Crosby Heights Public E J Sand Public Ellen Fairclough Public Glad Park Public Glenn Gould Public James Robinson Public Jersey Public John McCrae Public King City Public Lakeside Public Lorna Jackson Public Michael Cranny Elementary Milliken Mills Public Morning Glory Public Pleasantville Public Prince Charles Public Ramer Wood Public Regency Acres Public Stonehaven Public Summitview Public Sutton Public Replacement Westminster Public Whitchurch Highlands Public Full-day learning: phase-one schools 9