The Centre de services scolaire des Draveurs is one of 4 public

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school service centre The school service centre (french: centre de services scolaire) is the model of public french school self-governance, which replaced school boards in 2020, in the province of Québec (Canada), appointed by the Ministry of Education. Autonomy Each ...

s operating in the

Outaouais Outaouais (, ; also commonly called The Outaouais) is a region of western Quebec, Canada. It includes the city of Gatineau, the municipality of Val-des-Monts and the Papineau region. Geographically, it is located on the north side of the Ottawa ...

region,

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. The school board was created in 1986 in the old city of Gatineau about 15 years before amalgamation. The board is responsible for primary, secondary and adult schools located in the former city of Gatineau as well as in the municipalities of

Val-des-Monts Val-des-Monts is a municipality in the Outaouais region of Quebec, Canada, located about north of Ottawa, Ontario. It has a population of 13,328 residents in 2021. Formed in 1975 by the merger of the towns of Perkins, Saint-Pierre-de-Wakefield an ...

and Cantley located north of Gatineau. Its current president is Christine Emond-Lapointe, a former

Bloc Québécois The Bloc Québécois (BQ; , "Québécois people, Quebecer Voting bloc, Bloc") is a list of federal political parties in Canada, federal political party in Canada devoted to Quebec nationalism and the promotion of Quebec sovereignty movement, Que ...

candidate for the riding of

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in the 2006 Canadian federal elections. The general manager is Francois Jette. The board operates 24

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s across the Gatineau sector as well as in Cantley and Val-des-Monts. However, it recent years, they have closed certain primary schools due to lower yearly attendance at those schools. The board also operates 4

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Polyvalente de l'Érablière The Polyvalente de l'Érablière (or also called École Secondaire de l'Érabliere; English translation: Maple Tree High School) is a french language public high school located in Gatineau, Quebec. It is located in the Côte d'Azur/Limbour distri ...

Polyvalente Nicolas-Gatineau Polyvalente Nicolas-Gatineau is public secondary school located in Gatineau, Quebec. The school is located at the corner of Boulevards Labrosse and La Vérendrye in the city's east end. It is run by the Centre de service scolaire des Draveurs sch ...

Polyvalente Le Carrefour The École Polyvalente Le Carrefour is a public high school located in Gatineau, Quebec. It is run by the Commission Scolaire des Draveurs school board in Gatineau and enrolls over 2 300 students and employs a staff of about 175 including teacher ...

and

École secondaire du Versant École secondaire du Versant (English: du Versant Secondary School) is a Public school (government funded), public secondary school located in Gatineau, Quebec. It is located on Boulevard de la Cité at the corner of Boulevard La Verendrye in the ...

and offers transportation to students attending

Collège Saint-Joseph de Hull College Saint-Joseph de Hull is a private school for girls in Gatineau, Quebec, near the Canadian Museum of History and Jacques Cartier Park. It is located at the corner of Rue Laurier, Boulevard des Allumettières (formerly Boulevard Saint-Lauren ...

and

Collège Saint-Alexandre Collège Saint-Alexandre is a private secondary school (high school) located in Gatineau, in the Outaouais region, in the province of Quebec, Canada. It is located on Rue Saint-Louis in the Gatineau sector in the Limbour neighbourhood. Once exc ...

, the city's two private schools. It also operates professional and adult formation centres including the Centre de Competence Outaouais and the L'Escale and Nouvelle-Horizon center for adults. Several councillors of the City of Gatineau were formally or are school trustees at the CSD. Among those included Aurèle Desjardins, Joseph de Sylva, Paul Morin and Luc Angers. Its motto is : Decouvrir, Grandir, Devenir (Discover, Grow and Become)

Primary schools

Source:http://www.csdraveurs.qc.ca/organisation/garde/touslespersonnels.asp * École Carle * École de l'Envolée * École de l'Escalade * École de l'Odyssée (Jean XXIII & St-René Goupil) * École de la Colline (Val-des-Monts) * École de la Montée * École de la Rose-des-Vents (Cantley) * École de la Traversée (Lavigne & Ste-Maria Goretti) * École de Touraine (George-Étienne Cartier & Riviera) * École des Belles-Rives (Sainte-Rose) * École des Cépages * École des Trois-Saisons * École du Bois-Joli * École du Nouveau-Monde (Renaud & Saint-Rosaire) * École du Vallon * École L'Équipage (Val-des-Monts) * École L'Oiseau Bleu * École La Sablonnière * École La Source
École Le Petit Prince
* École Le Tremplin (Le Coteau) * École Massé * École Raymond * École Sainte-Élizabeth

References

External links

Website of the CSSD school board
{{DEFAULTSORT:Commission Scolaire Des Draveurs School districts in Quebec Education in Gatineau