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Clinton Street Junior Public School

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BUILDING INFORMATION
Name & Location:
Clinton Street Junior Public School
460 Manning Avenue
Toronto
Palmerston-Little Italy
Owner:
Toronto District School Board
Occupant:
TDSB
Year Completed:
1966
OTHER IDENTIFICATION
Notes:

1887-88: An earlier school building designed by David Roberts Jr. was constructed on the site, fronting Clinton Street. It was a two-storey building with 8 rooms that opened to serve 480 students. An 1897 addition added a kindergarten. In 1898, a third floor with an additional four classrooms was added to this building. 1913: A 3-storey building with 17 rooms was built with a budget of $17 000 as an extension to the 1887 building. Six rooms were added in 1923 and joined the 1887 and 1913 buildings. 1950: The 1887 building was demolished. 1964: Toronto Board of Education decides to construct a new building rather than renovate the old one. An additional 1.68 acres is purchased for the site at a cost of $549 999.30. 1965: Drawings prepared and tenders received; construction began in May. The older buildings (1887 & 1913) were demolished. 1966: Students were able to occupy some rooms on the first floor by May, although construction on the rest of the building was ongoing. Official opening was on November 21. The building consisted of more than 30 classrooms, an auditorium/gymnasium, and library. Even though newly built, portables were needed to accommodate all the students. 1978: New Lunch room built on first floor. 1983: New playground structures constructed. 2017- Involved in a Georges Vanier SS & AY Jackson SS Cluster review.

Status:
Completed
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BUILDING DATA
Building Type:
School
Current Use:
Educational
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