School Attendance Zone
From Boulevard Ste-Rose an imaginary line between Rue des Charmes and Rue du Lac de Mai to Rivière des Mille Iles;
- Rivière des Milles Iles to the extension of Rue de la Pointe aux Ormes (excluding Rue de la Pointe aux Ormes);
- The extension of Rue de la Pointe-aux-Ormes to Avenue des Terrasses;
- Avenue des Terrasses to C.P.R. tracks;
- C.P.R. tracks to Autoroute 440;
- Autoroute 440 to Autoroute 13;
- Autoroute 13 to Boulevard Dagenais;
- Boulevard Dagenais to Rue Marcellin;
- Rue Marcellin to Rue Murielle;
- Rue Murielle to Rue Marian;
- Rue Marian to Boulevard Ste-Rose;
- Boulevard Ste-Rose to point of departure.
Zone Map click here
The map describing the attendance zone for this school is intended to provide a general overview of the territory this school serves. Parents must contact the school in question in order to confirm admissibility to the requested school.
Philosophy / Mission
We are a school community whose mission is to develop student knowledge and skills to promote life-long learning.
General Information
Twin Oaks Elementary School is an English public school that opened in 1962. It is located at 700 Lisane Street in Fabreville, Laval. Our population is comprised of students of multiple ethnic origins. We promote multicultural education and encourage diverse cultural content within the curriculum.
Parent Participation
The Twin Oaks Governing Board and Parent Council meets eight times during the school year. We have a very active Parent Participation Organization and we welcome parent volunteers at Twin Oaks.
Programs
We offer an English program of studies with a strong French component to ensure our goal of graduating bilingual children. Students with special needs receive services based on their Indivdual Education Plan (IEP).
Services
We offer a school-based day care service. We have a library, stage and 2 gymnasiums. We have the services of a psychologist, speech-language pathologist, social worker, resource teachers, music and physical education specialists and library personnel.
Events and Activities
At Twin Oaks we have numerous activities such as after school activities, assemblies, music concerts, celebrations and fun days. Educational outings and field trips are offered frequently. We also bring artists, plays and other cultural events into the school.
We value social action at Twin Oaks. Our students have participated in the Terry Fox Run for over 20 years. We are a legacy school for the Downie/Wenjack Foundation. We collect food for the needy and we donate to Breast Cancer research and other causes on a regular basis.
Other Information
The focus of the educational project of Twin Oaks Elementary School has been the acquisition of literacy and technology competencies at each cycle, within the cross-curricular approach of the Quebec Education Program.