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2455 Cashmere Ave, Mississauga, ON L5B 2M7, Canada
- SCHOOL TYPE: Public
- WEBSITE: Cashmere Avenue PS
- SCHOOL LEVEL: Pre-Kindergarten, Kindergarten, and Elementary
- GRADES OFFERED: PK - 6
Cashmere Avenue Public School is a welcoming community of connected, confident and critically thinking citizens who work collaboratively. All community stakeholders approach our ever-changing world in a respectful and responsible manner, The staff at Cashmere are a committed professional learning community who honour diversity and believe that all children can learn and have the right to experience success. At Cashmere, we value academic success and nurture the social/emotional well-being of all students. We encourage all students to participate in extracurricular activities outside of the classroom to promote and learn about personal limits, leadership, teamwork, social skills and problem solving.
The village of Cooksville is located is south central Mississauga, south of the City Centre and the Square One Mall area. Cooksville features a large baseball facility, parklands, a hospital, library, and schools. The population of this neighbourhood is very diverse, ethnically. Housing is also diverse: there are many high-rise condos along Hurontario St and at Dundas, as well as areas of newer townhome condos, and there are also older single-detached homes, built in the late 1980s and 1990s. Cooksville is the main transportation hub in Mississauga, with GO Transit rail and bus service and express city buses to Toronto Union Station, and there is easy access to Highway 401.