Renfrew County District School Board

Location

1270 Pembroke St. W.
Pembroke, Ontario
K8A 4G4

Canada
Coordinates| 45°49′58″N 77°08′57″W﻿ / ﻿45.83278°N 77.14917°W﻿ / 45.83278; -77.14917
District information
Schools| 20 elementary
1 intermediate
7 secondary
Budget| CA$105 million[1] million
District ID| B66214
Students and staff
Students| 9,500 approx
Other information
Website| www.renfrew.edu.on.ca

The Renfrew County District School Board (RCDSB, known as English-language Public District School Board No. 28 prior to 1999[2]) is the administrative body overseeing the operations of the primary and secondary schools in the County of Renfrew in Ontario, Canada. The administrative office is located in Pembroke, Ontario. Whilst Valour school being the biggest out of the county, located in Petawawa Ontario

## Schools

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The elementary schools managed by the RCDSB are:[3][4]

Elementary Schools  | Location

|

Admanston Public School  | Renfrew
A.J. Charbonneau Public School  | Arnprior
Beachburg Public School  | Beachburg
Central Public School  | Renfrew
Champlain Discovery Public School  | Pembroke
Cobden Public School  | Cobden
Eganville Public School  | Eganville
Herman Street Public School  | Petawawa
Highview Public School  | Pembroke
Killaloe Public School  | Killaloe
Mackenzie Community School | Deep River
McNab Public School  | Arnprior
Palmer Rapids Public School  | Palmer Rapids
Pine View Public School  | Petawawa
Queen Elizabeth Public School  | Renfrew
Rockwood Public School  | Pembroke
Sherwood Public School  | Barry's Bay
Valour JK-12 School  | Petawawa
Walter Zadow Public School  | Arnprior
Whitney Public School  | Whitney
Intermediate Schools  | Location

|

Renfrew Collegiate Intermediate School  | Renfrew

The secondary schools managed by the RCDSB are:[3]

High Schools  | Location

|

Arnprior District High School | Arnprior
Fellowes High School | Pembroke
Mackenzie Community School | Deep River
Madawaska Valley District High School | Barry's Bay
Opeongo High School | Douglas
Renfrew Collegiate Institute | Renfrew
Valour JK-12 School | Petawawa

## Amalgamation September 2009

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The Airy and Sabine District School Area Board and Murchison and Lyell School Board were amalgamated with the RCDSB on September 1, 2009.[5] The former added Whitney Public School, located in the community of Whitney near the east gate of Algonquin Provincial Park, and the latter Madawaska Public School in Madawaska to the RCDSB.[6]

## Trustees

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Board Trustees for the 2019–2020 academic school year:[7]

Trustee  | Location  | School

|
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Marjorie Adam  | Deep River Area, Deep River, Ontario | Mackenzie Community School
Leo Boland  | City of Pembroke, Pembroke, Ontario | Champlain Discovery Public School, Highview Public School, Fellowes High School
Mike Gunette  | Laurentian Valley, North Algona Wilberforce  | Champlain Discovery Public School, Rockwood Public School, Eganville District Public School, Cobden Public School, Fellowes High School, Opeongo High School
Susan Humphries (Chairwoman)  | Renfrew, Greater Madawaska, Horton  | Central Public School, Queen Elizabeth Public School, Renfrew Collegiate Intermediate School, Renfrew Collegiate Institute
David F. Kaiser  | Bonnechere Valley, Killaloe, Hagarty and Richards, Madawaska Valley; Brudenell, Lyndoch and Raglan, South Algonquin  | Killaloe Public School, Madawaska Public School, Palmer Rapids Public School, Sherwood Public School, Sherwood Public School, Whitney Public School, Eganville District Public School, Madawaska Valley District High School, Opeongo High School
Nic Edge  | Arnprior, McNab-Braeside  | A. J. Charbonneau Public School, Walter Zadow Public School, McNab Public School, Arnprior District High School
Bryon Morris (Vice-Chairman)  | Town of Petawawa, CFB Petawawa, Petawawa, Ontario | Herman Street Public School, Pine View Public School, Valour School
Dave Shields  | Whitewater Region, Admaston Bromley  | Cobden Public School, Beachburg Public School, Admaston Public School, Fellowes High School, Opeongo High School

### Student Trustees

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There are two non-voting student trustees who are elected by the executive members of the student councils from the seven high schools. They serve two-year terms, with one trustee being replaced each year. The current students fulfilling the role as Student Trustee are Hudson Arbour of Mackenzie Community School K-12 and Sam Abbott of Valour School K-12.[8]

## See also

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* List of school districts in Ontario
* List of high schools in Ontario
* Keys Public School

## References

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1. ^ "Archived copy" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 2011-07-17. Retrieved 2008-07-08.`{{cite web}}`: CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link)
2. ^ "Ontario Regulation 107/08". e-Laws. Government of Ontario. Retrieved 15 April 2014.
3. ^ a b "Find a School". Renfrew County District School Board. Retrieved 17 November 2016.
4. ^ "RCDSB votes to close Westmeath PS". Pembroke Daily Observer. Retrieved 17 November 2016.
5. ^ "School Authorities". Ontario Ministry of Education. 2010-01-27. Retrieved 2010-06-20.
6. ^ "Director's Annual Report" (PDF). Renfrew County District School Board. 2009-12-07. p. 1. Retrieved 2010-06-20.
7. ^ "Meet the Trustees". Renfrew County District School Board. Retrieved 17 November 2016.
8. ^ "Student Government". Renfrew County District School Board. Retrieved 17 November 2016.