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{{Infobox education in Canada
{{Infobox school
| name = Markham Gateway Public School
| image =
| image =
| location = [[Markham, Ontario]], Canada
| streetaddress = 30 Fonda Rd.
| address = 30 Fonda Road
| city = [[Markham, Ontario|Markham]]
| schooltype = Public elementary school
| province = [[Ontario]]
| established = 2001
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| school_board = York Region District School Board
| url = [http://www.markhamgateway.ps.yrdsb.edu.on.ca/ markhamgateway.ps.yrdsb.edu.on.ca]
| trustee = Michael Chen
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| schoolboard = [[York Region District School Board]]
| trustee = Neethan Shan
| principal = Fayza Prebtani
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| grades = JK-8
| affiliation = Secular
| principal = Rory SUllivan
| enrollment = c.500
| colors = Blue and silver
| viceprincipal = Mr. Wolkof
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| mascot = Titan
| schooltype = [[Public school (government funded)#Canada|Elementary]]
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| grades = Junior Kindergarten-Gr.8
| language = [[Canadian English|English]]
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| mascot = Titan
| teamname = Gateway Titans
| founded = September 2001
| colours = Blue, Silver, White
| schoolhours = 8:20 am -2:50 pm
}}
}}
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'''Markham Gateway Public School''' (MGPS) is a public provincially funded school in the neighbourhood of East Milliken in Markham, Ontario, Canada. It is part of the [[York Region District School Board]] and is one of the six [[feeder school]]s of [[Middlefield Collegiate Institute]].


== Academics ==
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'''Markham Gateway Public School''' is a public [[school]] located in the city of [[Markham, Ontario|Markham]], [[Ontario]], [[Canada]]. It is managed by the [[York Region District School Board]].
In the 2022–23 school year for third-grade students based on [[Education Quality and Accountability Office|EQAO]] test results, 77% of students were at or above the provincial standard in mathematics and 85% were in reading and writing.<ref name="auto">{{Cite web|url=https://www.eqao.com/report/?id=2646&mident=342394|title= School Results, 2022–2023, Markham Gateway E PS (342394) |website=Education Quality and Accountability Office}}</ref> For sixth-grade students, 68% were at or above the provincial standard in mathematics, 98% were in reading, and 95% were in writing.<ref name="auto"/>


==History==
== Staff ==
The current principal of the school (as of 2023–24) is Fayza Prebtani.<ref>{{Cite web|url=http://www.yrdsb.ca/schools/markhamgateway.ps/info/Pages/Our-Staff.aspx|title=Pages - Staff List 2022 - 2023|website=www.yrdsb.ca}}</ref>
Markham Gateway was founded in September 2001 but its official opening wasn't held until April 18, 2002. When the school opened its principal was Ms. V Dawson (2002-2005),Ms. Sengupta (2005–2012)but now is governed under Mr.Rory Sullivan(2012–Present). Markham Gateway Public School is a feeder school for Middlefield Collegiate Institute.


==Administration==
== References ==
{{Reflist}}
*Principal - Mr. Sullivan
*Vice Principal - Mr. Wolkoff


== External links ==
===Principals===
*[http://www.yrdsb.ca/schools/markhamgateway.ps/Pages/default.aspx Official website]
{| class="sortable wikitable" style="text-align:left; font-size:100%; width:100%;"
*[https://www.eqao.com/the-assessments/find-my-school/ Find My School], Education Quality and Accountability Office
|- valign=bottom

! width="160px" | Principal
! width="180px" | Took Office
! width="180px" | Left Office
! width="490px" | Prior Experience
! width="212px" | Vice-Principal

|-
| Virginia Dawson || April 18, 2002 || May 6, 2005 || Elementary Teacher (1966-1988) <br> Toronto Board of Control (1988-1992) || Steve McCutchen
|-
| Sherri SenGupta || May 7, 2005 || June 30, 2012 || Elementary Teacher (1991-2002) <br> Elementary Vice-Principal (2002-2005) || Steve McCutchen (2005) <br> Diane Hart (2005-2006) <br> Steve Bull (2006-2011) <br> Jay Wolkoff (2011-2012)
|-
| Rory Sullivan || July 1, 2012 || [[Incumbent]] || Elementary Teacher (2000-2007) <br> Elementary Vice-Principal (2007-2009) <br> Elementary Principal (2009-2012) || Jay Wolkoff (2012) <br> Rima Ishtiaque (2012–Present)
|-
|}

==Divisions==
*Primary Division
Junior Kindergarten - Grade 3
*Junior Division
Grade 4 - Grade 6
*Intermediate Division
Grade 7 - Grade 8

After graduation, students have the option to go to [[Middlefield Collegiate Institute]]

==Subjects==
*Literacy/Language
Grades 1-8, mostly taught by homeroom teachers.
*Math
Grades 1-8, mostly taught by homeroom teachers.
*Science
Grades 1-8, primaries and junior divisions taught by homeroom teachers. Intermediates have transitions to science while being taught by the other homeroom teacher of the grade
*Social Studies
Grades 1-6, mostly taught by homeroom teachers.
*History
Grades 7-8, taught by the other homeroom teacher of the grade.
*French
Grades 4-6 taught by M. Luc,and Grades 7-8 taught by Mme. Lee
*Phys.Ed
Grades 1-8, taught by homeroom teacher.
*Music/Dance
Grades 1-8, taught by Crazy Ms. Leong

==Identity/Motto==
Markham Gateway follows the four C's which are Courtesy, Co-Operation, Commitment and Consideration.

==School Sports Team Coaches==
*Mr. Whitestone
*Mr. Manga
*Mr. Yoshiki
*Ms. Kolar
*Mr Manga
*Ms.Gowans

==Arts/Drama/School Spirit and Other Notables==
*Ms.Siggens - (Character matters)
*Ms.Venamalla - (Walk for Values for M.G.P.S)
*Mme. Lee, Ms. Callahan, Ms. Kolar - Student Council


[[Category:York Region District School Board]]
[[Category:York Region District School Board]]
[[Category:Elementary schools in York Region]]
[[Category:Elementary schools in the Regional Municipality of York]]
[[Category:Buildings and structures in Markham, Ontario]]
[[Category:Buildings and structures in Markham, Ontario]]
[[Category:Educational institutions established in 2001]]
[[Category:2001 establishments in Ontario]]

Latest revision as of 18:02, 27 August 2024

Markham Gateway Public School
Address
30 Fonda Road

Markham, Ontario, Canada
Information
School typePublic elementary school
Established2001
School boardYork Region District School Board
Area trusteeMichael Chen
PrincipalFayza Prebtani
GradesJK-8
Enrollmentc.500
Color(s)Blue and silver
MascotTitan

Markham Gateway Public School (MGPS) is a public provincially funded school in the neighbourhood of East Milliken in Markham, Ontario, Canada. It is part of the York Region District School Board and is one of the six feeder schools of Middlefield Collegiate Institute.

Academics

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In the 2022–23 school year for third-grade students based on EQAO test results, 77% of students were at or above the provincial standard in mathematics and 85% were in reading and writing.[1] For sixth-grade students, 68% were at or above the provincial standard in mathematics, 98% were in reading, and 95% were in writing.[1]

Staff

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The current principal of the school (as of 2023–24) is Fayza Prebtani.[2]

References

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  1. ^ a b "School Results, 2022–2023, Markham Gateway E PS (342394)". Education Quality and Accountability Office.
  2. ^ "Pages - Staff List 2022 - 2023". www.yrdsb.ca.
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