Markham Gateway Public School

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Markham Gateway Public School
Address
30 Fonda Rd. Markham , Ontario
Information
School type	Elementary
Founded	September 2001
School board	York Region District School Board
Area trustee	Neethan Shan
Principal	Rory SUllivan
Grades	Junior Kindergarten-Gr.8
Language	English
Colour(s)	Blue, Silver, White
Mascot	Titan
Team name	Gateway Titans
Affiliation	Secular
Website	markhamgateway.ps.yrdsb.edu.on.ca

Markham Gateway Public School is a public school located in the city of Markham, Ontario, Canada. It is managed by the York Region District School Board.

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.

• Principal - Mr. Sullivan
• Vice Principal - Mr. Wolkoff

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

• 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

• 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 Ms. Leong

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

• Mr. Whitestone
• Mr. Manga
• Mr. Yoshiki
• Ms. Kolar
• Mr Manga

• Ms.Siggens - (Character matters)
• Ms.Venamalla - (Walk for Values for M.G.P.S)
• Mme. Lee, Ms. Callahan, Ms. Kolar - Student Council