A new 350 student elementary school for Quispamsis was announced in the 2012-2013 provincial budget.

• Fall 2012
  
  • Department of Transportation and Infrastructure determined there is space to construct a two level 350 student K-5 school. The location was approved by the District Education Council (September 2012)
  • Educational Specifications document developed – led by Josh Nowlan, Senior Project Manager, Department of Education & Early Childhood Development.  This document is unique to each school project and outlines the size and use of the spaces in the school
  • Meetings with the Town of Quispamsis to look at growth, trends in housing starts.
  • Examination of enrolment trends and kindergarten registrations for 2012-13
    
• Winter 2012
  
  • Educational specifications signed off by committee and approved by District Education Council and forwarded to Minister
  • Minister of Education Jody Carr & MLAs visited the site January 2013 and a sign was erected
    
• Spring 2013
  
  • Adjacency drawings developed by the committee and Josh Nowlan
  • Transportation staff began to examine boundaries
    
• Fall 2013
  
  • Two meetings to review and give feedback on the architect’s schematic drawings
  • Initial meeting with Principals and Transportation to examine boundaries
    
• Spring 2014
  
  • Architect and Contractor named