Western Québec School Board
Western Québec School Board is an English-language school district based in Gatineau, Quebec, Canada. It was formerly a Protestant school district. The chairperson is Wayne Daly, and the director general is George Singfield.
History
The WQSB was created by a series of amalgamations of smaller school boards. In 1998, when Québec's religious school boards were replaced by linguistic boards, seven English-language schools formerly designated as Roman Catholic were transferred to the WQSB. School boards in Québec had been organized along confessional lines, [Roman Roman Catholic Church|Catholic Church|Catholic] and Protestant, since before Canadian Confederation.Schools
The board operates the following schools:- Buckingham Elementary School
- Chelsea Elementary School
- D'Arcy McGee High School
- Dr. S.E. McDowell Elementary School
- Dr. Wilbert Keon School
- Eardley Elementary School
- G. Théberge School
- Golden Valley School
- Greater Gatineau Elementary School
- Hadley Junior High School
- Lord Aylmer School
- Maniwaki Woodland School
- Namur Intermediate School
- Noranda School
- Onslow Elementary School
- Philemon Wright High School
- Pierre Elliott Trudeau Elementary School
- Poltimore Elementary School
- Pontiac High School
- Queen Elizabeth Elementary School
- South Hull Elementary School
- St. John's/John Paul II School
- St. Michael's High School
- Symmes Junior High School
- Wakefield Elementary School