Greater Saskatoon Catholic Schools

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Greater Saskatoon Catholic Schools
(St. Paul's R.C.S.S.D. No. 20)
Greater Saskatoon Catholic Schools Logo.jpg
Address
420 22nd Street East
, Saskatchewan , S7K 1X3
Canada
Coordinates 52°07′41″N106°39′33″W / 52.128102°N 106.659098°W / 52.128102; -106.659098 (District office) Coordinates: 52°07′41″N106°39′33″W / 52.128102°N 106.659098°W / 52.128102; -106.659098 (District office)
District information
Type Separate
MottoPutting faith in education!
GradesPre-Kindergarten to Grade 4
EstablishedJune 14, 1950 (1950-06-14) [1]
Schools50 [2]
Budget$179,172,269 [3] (2017-2018)
Students and staff
Students16,964 [4] (2016)
Staff1,695 [2] (2015-2016)
ColoursGreen  
Other information
Director of EducationGreg Chatlain [5]
Board of Directors ChairpersonDiane Boyko [6]
Teachers' Union Saskatchewan Teachers' Federation
Website Greater Saskatoon Catholic Schools

Greater Saskatoon Catholic Schools (GSCS) is Saskatchewan's largest Catholic school division and the third largest school system in the province. [4]

Contents

Greater Saskatoon Catholic Schools has approximately 20,000 [4] students in 50 schools located in Saskatoon and the surrounding rural districts of Biggar, Humboldt, Martensville and Warman. [7] In addition, GSCS co-manages Humboldt Collegiate Institute with Horizon School Division No. 205.

Elementary schools

High schools

Rural schools

Special programs

Other facilities

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References

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