On Tuesday, February 12, 2019, members of the Halton Catholic community will gather for the Ground-Breaking Ceremony of St. Nicholas Catholic Elementary School, scheduled to open in January, 2020.
In September, 2018, the communities of St. James Catholic Elementary School and St. Joseph Catholic Elementary school in Oakville came together to form the new St. Nicholas Catholic Elementary School community. This new community is currently being housed at the former St. James school site (255 Morden Road) as they await the construction of their new school building.
On February 12th, Halton Catholic District School Board students, staff, trustees, along with members of the community will gather to witness the ground-breaking of the new St. Nicholas school building.
The Honourable Lisa Thompson, Minister of Education, will be in attendance for the ground-breaking. Mayor of Oakville, Rob Burton, and Oakville MPP, Stephen Crawford, will also be in attendance.
Ground-breaking Ceremony Information
The ceremony takes place on Tuesday, February 12, 2019 at 10:30 AM. The new school site is 477 Warminster Drive, Oakville (south of Bridge between Fourth Line and Third Line). It is the former site of St. Joseph Catholic Elementary School.