Henry Coaster Memorial School
Complete information about our K-8 school in Marten Falls First Nation
About Henry Coaster Memorial School
Henry Coaster Memorial School is an elementary school serving students from Kindergarten through Grade 8 in Marten Falls First Nation, located in Ogoki Post, Ontario. Our school provides culturally-responsive education that honors Oji-Cree traditions while preparing students for academic success.
School Details
Grade Levels
Kindergarten through Grade 8 (K-8)
Student Enrollment
Approximately 60 students
Staff
25 dedicated educators and support staff
Established
1985
Location & Contact Information
Address:
Henry Coaster Memorial School
Ogoki Post, Ontario P0T 2L0
Marten Falls First Nation
Phone: (807) 349-2532
Email: tom.recke@martenfalls.com
Our Educational Programs
Henry Coaster Memorial School offers a comprehensive K-8 curriculum that integrates:
- Oji-Cree Language Instruction - Daily language learning with fluent speakers and Elders
- Land-Based Learning - Traditional knowledge and connection to the land
- Ontario Curriculum Standards - Mathematics, Language Arts, Science, Social Studies
- Arts & Cultural Programs - Creative expression rooted in Indigenous traditions
- Physical Education & Wellness - Promoting healthy, active lifestyles
Why Choose Henry Coaster Memorial School?
- Small Class Sizes - Low student-to-teacher ratios ensure personalized attention
- Bilingual Education - Students learn in both English and Oji-Cree
- Cultural Identity - Education rooted in First Nations values and traditions
- Community Connection - Strong partnerships with families and community Elders
- Modern Facilities - Well-equipped classrooms and learning spaces
Serving Marten Falls First Nation
Located in Northern Ontario, Henry Coaster Memorial School is the heart of education in Marten Falls First Nation. We serve families in the Ogoki Post area and surrounding communities, providing a safe, nurturing environment where students can thrive academically while staying connected to their cultural roots.
Get in Touch
Interested in learning more about Henry Coaster Memorial School? We welcome visits from prospective families and community members. Contact us to schedule a tour or learn more about enrollment.