Toronto Japanese School
School in Toronto, Ontario, Canada
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Toronto Japanese School (トロント補習授業校, Toronto Hoshū Jugyō Kō), also known as The Japanese School of Toronto Shokokai Inc., is a school that provides specific Japanese educational curricula, located in the downtown area of Toronto, Ontario, Canada. It was established by the Toronto Shokokai Inc.
| Toronto Japanese School | |
|---|---|
| Location | |
845 St. Clair Avenue West, Suite 304 (school office) McMurrich Jr. Public School/ Winona Drive Sr. Public School 115/101 Winona Drive, Toronto, Ontario M6G 3S8 (classroom) , , Canada | |
| Information | |
| Type | Hoshu jugyo ko[1] |
| Founded | 1973 |
| Grades | K-12+ |
| Enrollment | 571 (April 2014) |
| Language | Japanese |
| Website | www |
In 2014 the school borrowed the McMurrich Junior Public School building,[1] for preschool and elementary school level classes, and the connected Winona Drive Senior Public School building for middle school and high school level classes.[citation needed]
The school holds its classes at McMurrich Jr. Public School/Winona Drive Sr. Public School.[2]
History
- September 1973 - Opens as a Japanese language school.
- April 1974 - Splits into Japanese language school and 補習授業校 (Hoshū Jugyō Kō).
- May 1976 - Hoshu jugyo ko becomes an independent school.
- April 1977 - Class for preschool level is established.
- December 1977 - School anthem トロント補習授業校の歌 (Toronto Hoshū Jugyō Kō no Uta) is created
- April 1978 - Class for high school level is established.
Student population
As of April 15, 2014:[3]
- Preschool: 88
- Elementary school: 346
- Middle school: 95
- High school: 42
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