Amherstview Public School | |
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70 Fairfield Blvd , , Canada | |
Coordinates | 44°13′22″N76°38′28″W / 44.2229°N 76.6410°W |
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School type | Elementary and Middle school |
Motto | At Amherstview, we care |
School board | Limestone District School Board |
Principal | Susanna Jurkowski |
Grades | JK-8 |
Language | English, French immersion |
Colour(s) | Green and Gold |
Mascot | Alligator |
Team name | Gators |
Website | amherstviewps |
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