When students returned to Michelangelo International Elementary School (6108 8th Avenue) in Rivière des Prairies after their summer vacation, they were stunned to see the façade of their school had been transformed.

The English Montreal School Board has announced that Kindergarten Registration Week (for four and five year olds) for the 2026-2027 academic year will take place from Monday, February 2 to Friday, February 6. If one child from a family is already enrolled in a particular school, a sibling registration period will take place a week earlier.