Markham Gateway Public School

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Markham Gateway Public School is a public school in the town of Markham, Ontario, Canada. It is in the York Region District School Board.


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[edit] History

Markham Gateway was founded in September 2001 but the official opening wasn't held until April 18th, 2002. There has been great improvement since then and the current 2008 year. Markham Gateway has teachers and staff that have helped children pass through their troubles. When the school opened its principal was Ms. V Dawson but now is governed under Ms. Sengupta.

[edit] Athletics

Markham Gateway has quite an athletic reputation in its few years having several penants and recognizable accomplishments.

[edit] Administration

  • Principal - Ms. Sengupta
  • Vice Principal - Mr.Bull
  • School Trustee - Neethan Shan

[edit] Identity

Markham Gateway follows the four C's which are

  • Courtesy
  • Co-Operation
  • Commitment
  • Consideration


[edit] Coaches

  • Mr. Whitestone
  • Mr. Manga
  • Mr. Krupper
  • Mr. Tancon
  • Ms. Kelly
  • Ms. Bell
  • Mrs. Allen
  • Ms. Bartlett

[edit] Arts/Drama/School Spirit Noteables

  • Ms. Gilbert(Concerts and Plays)
  • Ms. Lawrence(Character matters)
  • Mr. Bull(Eco Club / Global Issues)
  • Mr. Manga(Chris Bosh Reading Club)


School Teams include:

  • Basketball
  • Cross Country
  • Gr.4-8 Relay
  • Soccer
  • Track and Field
  • Volleyball