The upcoming Kleinburg school, located near Nashville and Huntington roads and set to open in September, plans to bear the name Tanya Khan Public School, in honour of a late beloved local teacher. But thousands of residents have their thumbs down.
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From left, YRDSB trustee Nadeem Mahmood, Vaughan’s then mayor Maurizio Bevilacqua and Education Minister Stephen Lecce made an announcement at the site for a new Kleinburg Nashville Public School, April 8, 2022.
Shawn Peer, a former student of Tanya Khan, holds the Tanya Khan Award with, from left to right, Asif Khan, Tanya’s husband, Wendy Peer, Shawn’s mother, and Angie Furlin, then principal of Louis-Honoré Fréchette Public School in June 2015.