Education
There are four school boards available to the residents of East Ferris. Some offer continuing education to adults. The Municipality is home to two elementary schools and is in close proximity to a number of high schools outside of the community. Nipissing University and Canadore College provide post-secondary education opportunties and are within a 20 minute commute.
English Public |
English Catholic |
Near North District School Board 963 Airport Road PO Box 3110 |
Nipissing-Parry Sound Catholic District School Board 1000 High Street |
French Public |
French Catholic |
Conseil Scolaire Publique du Nord-Est de l’Ontario 310 avenue Algonquin – CP 3600 |
Conseil Scolaire Catholique Franco-Nord 681 Chippewa Street West |
East Ferris Elementary Schools
Ferris Glen Public School |
École élémentaire catholique Saint-Thomas D’Aquin |
30 Voyer Road |
1245 Village Road |
Near North District School Board |
Conseil Scolaire Catholique Franco-Nord |
Distance Education
Contact North has an online learning centre located in the East Ferris Community Centre in Astorville. Each online learning centre is equipped with distance education technologies such as audioconferencing, videoconferencing, web conferencing, computer workstations and high-speed Internet (where available) - all at no cost to you!
To learn more, visit Contact North's website.
Post-Secondary Schools
The City of North Bay is home to both a college and university which share a joint main campus.
Canadore College |
Nipissing University |
100 College Drive, Box 5001 |
100 College Drive, Box 5002 |