Riverside School Board

The Riverside School Board (RSB, French: Commission scolaire de Riverside) is an English-language school board in the province of Quebec and provides educational services and programs to all students who have a certificate of eligibility for English education in Quebec. They are responsible for anglophone public schools on South Shore (Montreal). Riverside consistently places among the top five and has one of the lowest dropout rates of the 72 public school boards in Quebec, both English and French. It is the birthplace of the French immersion program and offers the International Baccalaureate program in many of their elementary and high Schools.

Riverside School Board
Location
7525 chemin de Chambly, Saint-Hubert, Quebec
South Shore (Montreal)

Canada
District information
EstablishedJuly 1, 1998
Chair of the boardDan Lamoureux
Director of educationSylvain Racette
Schools19 elementary schools 5 high schools[1]
Students and staff
Students9,000 (2012-13)[2]
Other information
Websitewww.rsb.qc.ca

Their territory spans more than 7,500 square kilometres (2900 sq. mi.) and extends from Sorel in the north, along the St. Lawrence River to Sainte-Catherine in the west, south to the United States border and several kilometres east of the Richelieu River. Riverside's educational and training facilities serve the residents of over 115 municipalities on the Montérégie.

Sylvain Racette is currently the Director General of the school board and the Chair of the Council of Commissioners is Dan Lamoureux.

List of RSB Schools

This school board oversees 19 elementary schools, 5 secondary schools, 2 outreach schools, and 2 adult and vocational centres, in which over 10,000 students are enrolled.

Elementary School

High schools

Other Schools
  • ACCESS Career Centre (Brossard, Quebec)
  • ACCESS Continuing Education Centre (Saint-Lambert, Quebec)
  • REACH (Saint-Lambert, Quebec)

See also

References
  1. Official Website
  2. "2012-13 Annual Report" (PDF). Riverside School Board. Retrieved 9 December 2014.
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