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Markham

Markville Secondary School

at 1000 Carlton Road, Markham , L3P 7P5 Canada

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Markville Secondary School
1000 Carlton Road
Markham , ON L3P 7P5
Canada
Email
Contact Phone
P: (905) 940-8840
Website
http://www.yrdsb.ca/schools/markville.ss

Description

Markville Secondary School is a public high school located in the community of Unionville within the city of Markham, Ontario, Canada. It is one of 32 high schools administered by the York Region District School Board.HistoryMarkville S.S. is located in an area that was developed by the Melchior Quantz family of Germany in the city of Markham who also came to North America with William Berczy. The terrain map of 1860 shows five houses fronting on present day McCowan Road, all of which were inhabited by members of the family, the senior member of which was George B. Quantz and his wife, Jane Bradburn. The original name given to the school was Quantztown Secondary School as well as Melchior Quantz High School around 1990, but was later changed to Markville Secondary School, named after the shopping mall nearby, Markville Shopping Centre.Markville S.S. was officially opened in 1990. In 1996, an addition to the third floor provided a new math and computer wing. A child-care centre, Markville Child Care Centre, is operated by Family Day Care Services.AcademicsCommunications TechnologyThe CT department of Markville S.S. led by Mr. Wineberg, has won numerous awards, for creating public service announcements regarding topics like drinking and driving. One of these awards was a 25 cent coin that was launched at the school.HistoryAs of 2009, teachers Adrienne Chong, Rob Cotey and Mark Melnyk have received the Prime Minister's Awards for Teaching Excellence. They teach Canadian and World History, World Politics and World Religions in grades 10 to 12. The team gives students a voice while equipping them with the knowledge to become responsible and active citizens both in the school community and the world.

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Summary

Markville Secondary School is Markham based place and this enity listed in Public School category. Located at 1000 Carlton Road ON L3P 7P5. Contact phone number of Markville Secondary School: (905) 940-8840

Middle School category, Markham

Markham District High School
89 Church Street Markham , ON L3P2M3 Canada

Markham District High School is a public secondary school located near the historic Markham Village at Highway 7 and Markham Road.

Markville Secondary School
1000 Carlton Road Markham , ON L3P 7P5 Canada