Montcalm Secondary School
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Montcalm Secondary School | |
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Address | |
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1350 Highbury Avenue , , Canada | |
Coordinates | 43°01′29″N 81°13′00″W / 43.0246°N 81.21664°WCoordinates: 43°01′29″N 81°13′00″W / 43.0246°N 81.21664°W |
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School type | Secondary |
School board | Thames Valley District School Board |
Principal | L. Grant |
Grades | 9–12 |
Language | English |
Colour(s) | Blue and Gold |
Mascot | Cougars |
Website | www |
Montcalm Secondary School is a comprehensive "Technology Emphasis" secondary school located in northeast London, Ontario, Canada. The school provides a range of programs for all students. Student population is roughly 800.
Education
Montcalm offers a variety of courses for students at various levels. Academic courses are available in grade nine and ten. Applied courses are only available in grade ten. Locally developed courses are offered in grade 11 and 12. Montcalm also offers open courses. Thames Valley's aviation school runs out of Montcalm although it is available to all Thames Valley students.
Facilities
Cafeteria, auditorium and no portables. There is a dance studio. Every student has their own locker.
Annual events
- Music Nights
- S.C.R.O.O.G.E Canned Food Drive – Annual food drive where students go around to their community to collect cans for the London Food Bank. Montcalm has proven year after year to be a school whose students/community like to give back as they have reached the highest number of cans per student for several years in a row. After winning the gold medal for a number of consecutive years, a new award was made for them, the platinum award. (SCROOGE – Students' Christmas Rush for Oodles and Oodles of Goodies, Etc.)
- United Way Stairclimb
- Career fair
- Cancer Campaign – A week-long charity event to help raise money to send kids to Camp Trillium, a cancer camp for kids. Montcalm is the only high school within the district that raises money for Camp Trillium.[1]
- Fusion Fashion Show – A multi-cultural display of fashion and musical talents put on by the Multi-Cultural Club.
Clubs/Teams
- Football
- Boys Soccer (2019 AA City Champions)
- Girls Soccer
- Wrestling
- Track and Field
- Varsity Hockey
- Basketball
- Volleyball
- Badminton (Junior Team - 2019 AA City Champions)
- Choir
- Band
- Jazz Band
- Audio/Visual Club
- Multicultural Club
- Social Justice Club
- Student Council
- Jack.Org
- Improv Club
- Board Game Club
- Multicultural Club
Athletic spaces
- Two gyms
- Weight room
- Tennis courts
- Football field
- Soccer field
- Baseball diamond
- Track
Notable alumni
- David McLellan, Canadian swimmer, 1992 Barcelona Olympics 1500m Freestyle
- Casey Patton, Canadian Boxer, 5 time Canadian champion, 1994 Commonwealth Games Gold Medalist, 1996 Atlanta Olympics, London Sports Hall of Fame inductee
- Pat Riggin, Former London Knight and NHL goalie
- Damian Warner, Canadian decathlete, 2020 Tokyo Olympic Gold Medalist
See also
References
- School Choices, School Choices, London Free Press, January 30, 2009, Retrieved 2008-09-24
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