Professional Documents
Culture Documents
School Community Observation
School Community Observation
School Community Observation
Region
Maple Library
Community of Maple
Child Care Services
Vaughan Maple
Supercentre
(Walmart. Lowes)
St. David
Catholic
Elementary
School York Regional Police and
Vaughan Fire Dept.
Maple Community
Centre
Canadas Wonderland
Vaughan Community
Health Care Centre
Subdivisions in Relation
to Maple, Vaughan:
Thornhill, Woodbridge,
Concord, Kleinburg
seemed to be very convenient and they were more local and family
owned compared to having big box stores.
The community has a variety of resources including The Maple
Community Centre, Vaughan Mills Shopping Mall, Baitul Islam Mosque,
Vaughan Community Health Care Centre, Maple Supercenter with
several stores including Walmart, Community of Maple Child Care
Services, Maple Library, St. Davids Parish, etc. In addition, Maple is
home to a few other places including one of the largest mosques in
Canada, Baitul Islam Mosque, which is located on Jane Street in Peace
Village, and is open to the public. Maple is also home to Canadas
Wonderland.
Throughout the year, placement has provided me a way of
understanding a surrounding community and has allowed me to do a
more thorough observation with this school community. It has signaled
to the importance of bringing families, schools, and communities
together to establish support that promotes educational success.
Schools do not work in isolation and therefore the surrounding schools
and community must work together.