On Tuesday, January 18, 2022 in a virtual meeting, MPP for Milton, Parm Gill, announced additional funding for HCDSB’s newest Milton secondary school, !
The funding will accommodate a new addition of 69 secondary student spaces at St. Kateri Tekakwitha Catholic Secondary School, to support secondary school enrolment in the Town of Milton.
Quick Facts
- On July 29, 2020, Minister of Education, Stephen Lecce; Premier of Ontario, Doug Ford; and MPP for Milton, Parm Gill, announced the approval for funding for the new Milton #3 Catholic Secondary School.
- St. Kateri Tekakwitha Catholic Secondary School welcomed students in September, 2021.
- The Catholic secondary school building will be completed on the southeast corner of Louis St. Laurent Avenue and Kennedy Circle in Milton.
Quotes
“As families move to Milton and as growth continues; your government is continuing to invest in safe schools, and additions to schools to ensure the capacity is there for families as they need it.”
“This could not have been done if not for the advocacy of parents, the partnership of municipality, and the leadership of your MPP. I want to thank Parm Gill as well as the Board for the ongoing work.”
Stephen Lecce, Minister of Education
“The new addition at St. Kateri Tekakwitha Catholic Secondary School is great news for our community. This investment will provide choice and flexibility for families and new opportunities for the children of Milton. As we continue to respond to the COVID-19 pandemic, we will ensure our children have a safe in-person learning environment.”
Parm Gill, Member of Provincial Parliament
“This additional funding will help us address some of the ongoing enrolment pressures we continue to experience in Milton and help us meet the growing needs of the students and families we serve.”
“We value the collaboration and advocacy with MPP Parm Gill and are grateful for the ongoing support and commitment of the Ministry of Education through funding that allows us to build new schools that help us better serve the needs of our Milton students and families.”
Marvin Duarte, Chair of the Board and Milton Trustee
More Information
To learn more about this exciting announcement, please read the聽News Release issued from MPP Parm Gill鈥檚 office.
For details about construction projects and updates on St. Kateri Tekakwitha Catholic Secondary School (Milton #3), please visit the
