Education
Quality education programs are available from the elementary level right through to high school. There are several options to choose from when looking for a school within Whitchurch-Stouffville. School boards also offer continuing education programs to help further develop your skills.
York Region Catholic District School Board - Serves over 55,000 students in nine different municipalities within the Region of York.
York Region District School Board - York Region District School Board is the third largest school district in Ontario, with over 120,000 students in 170 elementary schools and 31 secondary schools.
The Town is also within commuting distance of many excellent Colleges and Universities within the Greater Toronto Area (GTA).
Walking to school has many benefits!
School Zone Safety
School zones can be very busy with the rush of cars, buses, children and parents arriving at school. Please help keep children safe by following these tips!
Drivers:
- Slow down and be ready to stop for school buses and pedestrians.
- Respect the crossing guard's instructions.
- Be aware of children running in front or behind buses or other obstructions.
- Arrive early to avoid traffic.
- Park away from the school and walk your child onto school property.
Children:
- Stop, look and listen before stepping out of a car or bus.
- Walk only on the sidewalks and follow the crossing guard's instructions.
- Be sure that you are seen by drivers before crossing.
- Do not to run or cycle across the road.
- Do not use cell phones or ear phones when walking.