Our Programs

As with each school in the York Region District School Board, Glen Cedar P.S. supports student learning through the curriculum standards set out by the Ontario Ministry of Education and many other co-curricular activities.

Our school

• promotes a safe and supportive learning environment.  This is done through the Board's Safe Schools Policy and Procedures and the Character Education Initiatives
• provides Special Education Programs – Student Support Centre and resource/withdrawal programming

We are also very proud to offer the following programs to our students:

• An extensive athletics program (Volleyball/Basketball/Track & Field/Cross Country, and Badminton. Our team name is the "Glen Cedar Crows".
• Guest speakers and workshops (Scientists in the Classroom, Parents, Authors and Artists)
• Anti-Bullying Programs
• Ongoing and informal social skills support
• Regular recognition/acknowledgement of festivals and faiths celebrated in our community
• Progressive Discipline Program
• VIP Program (Grade 3-8)
• Instrumental Music program (including Newmarket Enrichment Band and Music Alive Festival)
• Chess Club
• Instrumental Music and band program
• Dramatic student performances
• Electives
• Tech Club
• Leadership opportunities (office helpers, morning DJs, etc...)
• Healthy Schools Initiatives (Boomerang Lunches, Snack program, Breakfast program, milk program, Sub & Pizza Lunches and Kids Kitchen)
• Equity Club
• You're the Chef program
• Jr. Chef Ambassadors
• Good New Assemblies
• Spirit Days

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