Greenfield Park Primary International School
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For schools of a similar name, see Greenfield School
Greenfield School
- Primary schools :*Greenfield Park Primary International School, Quebec*Greenfield Center School, Massachusetts*Greenfield Elementary School, California*Greenfield Primary School, South Yorkshire, England*Greenfields School, East Sussex, England...

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Greenfield Park Primary International School (École internationale primaire de Greenfield Park in French
French language
French is a Romance language spoken as a first language in France, the Romandy region in Switzerland, Wallonia and Brussels in Belgium, Monaco, the regions of Quebec and Acadia in Canada, and by various communities elsewhere. Second-language speakers of French are distributed throughout many parts...

) is an elementary school located in Greenfield Park
Greenfield Park, Quebec
Greenfield Park is a borough of the city of Longueuil, Quebec, Canada. It covers an area of , with a population of 17,491 as of December 2004. Greenfield Park is the only borough of Longueuil that has an officially bilingual status. It is primarily a post-war suburban area. Like the other two...

, Quebec
Quebec
Quebec or is a province in east-central Canada. It is the only Canadian province with a predominantly French-speaking population and the only one whose sole official language is French at the provincial level....

, Canada
Canada
Canada is a North American country consisting of ten provinces and three territories. Located in the northern part of the continent, it extends from the Atlantic Ocean in the east to the Pacific Ocean in the west, and northward into the Arctic Ocean...

. It is a bilingual institution operated by the Riverside School Board
Riverside School Board
The Riverside School Board 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 Montreal's South Shore...

 and the Commission Scolaire Marie-Victorin
Commission scolaire Marie-Victorin
Commission scolaire Marie-Victorin is a Canadian school board operating in the province of Quebec and serving the cities of Longueuil , Brossard and Saint-Lambert. It is a French-language school board.CSMV was created on July 1, 1998 when school boards were reconfigured based on language...

. The school has been certified by the International Baccalaureate Organization
International Baccalaureate Organization
The International Baccalaureate , formerly the International Baccalaureate Organization , is an international educational foundation headquartered in Geneva, Switzerland and founded in 1968. IB offers three educational programmes for children ages 3–19.The organization's name and logo were changed...

since 2002.
The building itself, located on Campbell street in Greenfield Park used to be called Jubilee since its opening in 1957 until its closure in June 1998. The school re-opened in September 1998 as the "International School", under the Commission Scolaire Marie Victorin.

Asbestos problem

In December 2007, asbestos dust was found in the air. Some areas of the school were cordoned off in order to treat this problem.
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