Glace Bay Area Elementary School New School Project – Site Selection
Background
Following the announcement of a new elementary school (PP-5) in the Glace Bay area, the Minister of Education and Early Childhood Development requested that the Department Public Works (DPW) conduct an evaluation to recommend a site for construction of the new school.
The province invited all students, families, and residents of the Glace Bay area to share their input into this process. The input will be considered by the Minister of Education and Early Childhood Development in making the final decision on the site for the new school.
Additional Resources
Following the Governor in Council Education Act Regulation, the Department of Public Works has assessed various locations to ensure they are recommending a site that will meet the needs of the new school. The report, prepared by the Department of Public Works, provides information on the sites assessed and the recommended site:
Regulations for school site selection: