École publique Hélène-Gravel

Hélène-Gravel School
Location
Sudbury, Ontario
Canada
Information
School type Primary
School board CSDGNO
Principal Joanne Leclair
Grades Preschool–6
Language French
Colour(s) Mauve and yellow
Team name Lynxs
Website ephg.cspgno.ca

This school welcomes 199 girls and boys from preschool to 6th grade. It is a French public school, which aims for excellence in languages, mathematics, technology, the sciences, the arts, and physical education.

History

The school opened its doors in September 2001. The school was named after a woman of vision and principle, Hélène Gravel. Gravel served as a teacher at École secondaire Macdonald-Cartier for more than 23 years, where she was instrumental in leading the theatre troupe Les Draveurs.

Gravel died on 4 November 2000.

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