Profile

Bell Times

8:50 AM - 3:10 PM

EQAO

EQAO Results

Principal

Jennifer Robertson-Heath - 905-547-1689 | Email

Vice-Principal(s)

Dale Hill | Email

Superintendent

Paul Denomme - 905.527.5092 x 2304 | E-mail Paul Denomme

Trustee

Ray Mulholland - 905.547.2237 | E-mail Ray Mulholland

School Council Chairs

Mrs. Amanda Lloyd

Administrative Office Staff

Mrs. P Zwolak
Mrs. C Varaljai

Our School

W.H. Ballard School, in 1923, was the largest public school in Canada and a modern adaptation of the sixteenth century English Renaissance architecture.

The school is so well established that there are many children of past Ballard graduates currently attending Ballard.
W.H. Ballard is a community school and proudly noted for it’s motto, “Where Excellence Is A Tradition”

Programs & Services

Student Success Supports

Empower Reading Program (Primary)
Leveled Literacy Intervention (Primary)
Intermediate “Soar to Success” Intervention Program
Differentiated Instruction
Restorative Justice

Program Highlights

Comprehensive Special Class integration, as well as reverse integration
Gifted Program for Grades 6, 7, & 8

Clubs

Athletic Council, Pizza Sales
Student Council
Checkers Club
Seasonal Craft Clubs
School Store
Intermediate Art Clubs
Intermediate Math Olympiad, Gauss Math Team

Before/After School Program or Activities

Volleyball Teams
Basketball Teams
Swim Team
Track and Field Team
3-Pitch Teamsl
Cross Country Team
Let’s Get Moving Program
Nutrition Program
Senior Flag Football
Day Care Program

Our School Plan

Curriculum Focus

School Effectiveness Framework: TLCP – with a focus on Literacy and Numeracy
Strategic Directions: Achievement Matters, Engagement Matters & Equity Matters

Environment Focus

Character Education- Bobcat Points honouring students for demonstrating the monthly Virtues.

Updated on Monday, January 14, 2019.