Crosby Heights

at 190 Neal Dr., Richmond Hill , L4C 3K8 Canada

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<p><b>Crosby Heights Public School</b> is a public elementary school located in <a href="/pages/w/104044692966512">Richmond Hill</a>, <a href="/pages/w/105607439473127">Ontario</a>, <a href="/pages/w/107480665948163">Canada</a>. Built in 1958 as Crosby Heights Public School, the school was Richmond Hill's fifth school. It is located on 190 Neal Drive, Richmond Hill, Ontario, Canada (Postal Code: L4C 3K8). Before 2005, its postal address was 305 Crosby Avenue and its postal code was L4C 2R5 but the physical location is the same. It is part of the <a href="/pages/w/105945732769366">York Region District School Board</a> and is currently one of the two Ontario Gifted Program Schools in the Richmond Hill-Oak Ridges area.</p><p>As of 2009-2010, Crosby has 41 teachers and approximately 800 students from Grades JK-8.</p><p>Crosby Heights is a feeder school of <a href="/pages/w/236916913130886">Richmond Hill High School</a>, <a href="/pages/w/104058749629759">Alexander Mackenzie High School</a>, and <a href="/pages/w/104067072963461">Bayview Secondary School</a>.</p><p>Just recently, in May 2009, Crosby Heights celebrated its 50th anniversary.</p><h2>History</h2><p>Crosby Heights is named after a shopkeeper, Parker Crosby, who lived in Richmond Hill in the 1860s. His store was named "Crosby's Dry Goods," and was located on <a href="/pages/w/105528662813099">Yonge Street</a>. When his shop burned down, he rebuilt it with bricks. This new shop was renamed "The Fire-Proof".</p><h2>Clubs, Teams and Achievements</h2><h3>Clubs</h3><p><ul><li> Eco Club </li><li> <a href="/pages/w/103154896390858">Chess</a> Club</li><li> Potato Club (closed due to teacher leaving)</li><li> Award Winning Movie Club "Bright Lights Movie Club" (closed due to teacher leaving)</li><li> Stamp Club (closed)</li><li> Scrabble Club</li><li> Milkbags Club</li><li> Slam Poetry Club </li><li> Forest of Reading Clubs: (Blue Spruce, Silver Birch Express, Silver Birch Fiction, Silver Birch Non-Fiction, Red Maple Fiction, and as of 2014-2015, Red Maple Non-Fiction)</li></ul></p><p></p>

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Crosby Heights is Richmond Hill based place and this enity listed in School category. Located at 190 Neal Dr. ON L4C 3K8. Contact phone number of Crosby Heights: (905)884-5281