Aglace Chapman Education Centre
Kitchenuhmaykoosib Inninuwug, ON
The Aglace Chapman Education Centre opened on June 14, 2023. This state-of-the-art facility, constructed from 2020 onwards, provides integrated primary and secondary education, catering to approximately 392 students. Named after Aglace Chapman, a former KI Chief and Indigenous advocate, the ACEC symbolizes his commitment to education.
Infrastructure includes a functional woodshop, culinary and electoral class, a school gymnasium, a well-stocked library, a computer room with flat-screen computers, a home economics room, a science lab, and an outdoor rink and indoor arena.
At Aglace Chapman Education Centre, we believe every student possesses unique talents and limitless potential waiting to be discovered and developed. Our educational philosophy focuses on holistic growth, academic excellence, global awareness, project-based learning, and preparing students to thrive in an ever-changing world. The culture at ACEC is built on trust, curiosity, creativity, and a strong commitment to continuous improvement.
Guided by a modern and student-centered approach to education, Aglace Chapman Education Centre nurtures confident, compassionate, and internationally minded learners. We believe that meaningful education goes beyond academic success to include character development, critical thinking, resilience, creativity, and lifelong learning.
Through a personalized and supportive learning environment, we help every student achieve academic progress, personal growth, and clear future pathways. Our teaching approach prepares graduates for success at universities in Canada and around the world, while equipping them with the skills and mindset needed for future opportunities and challenges.


Details
Population of Communities
1645
Languages Spoken
Anishiniimowin
Oji-Cree (Anishininiimowin, Severn Ojibwe or Northern Ojibway)
English
Grades
Kindergarten - Grade 10
The Kitchenuhmaykoosib (kitche-big, nuhmay-trout, koosib, lake) Education Authority (KEA) is responsible for educating children and young adults in its community.
Basic Phrases in Anishiniimowin:
Spring: "Siikwan"
Mid-spring: "Minokamin"
Summer: "Niibin"
Autumn: "Dakwaakon"
Early-winter: "Bichibiboon"
Winter: "Biboon"
