École Edward Murphy School - English Montreal School Board
Ecole Edward Murphy School, located in the southeastern section of Montreal, is a school renowned for its innovative learning environment. The school focuses on a child-centered approach to education and develops each student's moral values, respect for others, and sense of accountability.
Academic Programs:
The school offers 2 French programs:
French Immersion - 100% French from kindergarten through the end of grade 2, then approximately 50% French from grade 3 through 6.
English Core, where approximately 30% of the day is in French, from Kindergarten to Grade 6.
Events/Activities:
Guidance Oriented school: a school where students take part in a series of activities to facilitate academic and career guidance.
Mini-treasures: an annual collection of students' writings published in June.
Speaking /writing: regular oral presentations of students' compositions to the school community.
Parental Participation:
Parents are involved in the school's Governing Board and the Parent Participation Organization. They also volunteer in the library, help organize Halloween, Christmas and winter carnival events as well as various school fundraisers.
Day care (morning, lunch and after-school programs)
Kindergarten
Special education
PELO (Italian)
Computer lab
Parent-operated Pre-K