William S. Patterson is a K-6 elementary school that promotes high academic standards, continued parental and community involvement and respect among students.
The delivery of education includes:
A Code of Behaviour
A safe, responsible and caring learning environment
A wide variety of extra-curricular activities
An active Parent Advisory Council
A parent volunteer program
Enrichment programming
A resource program to support individual special needs
Full Internet access in all classrooms
Laptop access in each class
Grade K-6 Smart Board Technology
Primary and Intermediate Choirs
A Student Leadership Team
Rich learning experiences are planned to meet the needs of all students. All students are challenged through interactive, hands-on learning experiences that are monitored carefully by classroom teachers.
Parents are kept informed of student progress through three formal report cards sent home by classroom teachers. The school website is updated frequently to inform parents of educational activities and extra-curricular events happening throughout the school.