Wanted: a new name for a new school 

The Kawartha Pine Ridge District School Board is inviting everyone in Cramahe Township to suggest possible names for a new elementary school scheduled to open in September, 2010.

 

A joint board/community school naming committee will welcome suggestions from all students, parents, guardians, staff members, school councils and community members for the new school. To be built on the site of the current Castleton Public School in Cramahe Township; this new school will serve students from the current Castleton and South Cramahe public schools.

 

Suggestion forms are available from school offices, and right here: School Name Suggestion Form
 

Each entry must include the sender’s name, position (e.g., student, parent, etc.), address and phone number, as well as background information and rationale explaining the reasons for suggesting the name.


Board policy favours names that are based on people who have made positive contributions to society; current or historical areas served by the school; the street on which the school will be located; and the diversity of the school communities served.
 

All entries must be sent by Friday, November 27, 2009 to:
 

Cramahe Township New School Naming Committee,
c/o Bernice Roberts, Administrative Assistant to the Superintendent of Education: Northumberland
Northumberland Community Education Centre
335 King Street East, Cobourg
K9A1M2
fax: 905-372-1873
e-mail: Bernice_Roberts@kprdsb.ca
 

If you have any questions, please call Bernice Roberts, Administrative Assistant to the Superintendent of Education: Northumberland, Community Education Centre, toll-free 866-760-9152, ext: 352