St. Mary's Catholic School in Listowel (photo courtesy of Huron-Perth Catholic District School Board)St. Mary's Catholic School in Listowel (photo courtesy of Huron-Perth Catholic District School Board)
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Listowel Catholic School Expansion Approved

Provincial funding has been approved for an expansion project at St. Mary’s Catholic School in Listowel.

The Huron-Perth Catholic District School Board will receive an estimated $3.9-million from the Ministry of Education.

The childcare centre will include an infant room, toddler room, pre-school room and an EarlyON room. 64 new child care spaces and 49 pupil places will be created.

A kindergarten room and one regular classroom will also be added to the school.

An official announcement is scheduled for Monday morning at St. Mary’s School in Listowel.

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