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The school opened in September, 2009. It has approximately 600 students. It is also currently, as of September 2019, the only school in the Lakehead District School Board that offers the International Baccalaureate program, introduced in September 2018 after the shut down of Sir Winston Churchill Collegiate & Vocational Institute. [1]
Westgate Collegiate & Vocational Institute is a Canadian high school in Thunder Bay, Ontario. It is one of three secondary schools in the Lakehead Public Schools system, after the closure of Sir Winston Churchill Collegiate & Vocational Institute in June 2018. September 11.
Selkirk Collegiate and Vocational Institute, 1931–1988 (St. Patrick High School as of 1988) Lakeview High School, 1957–1990 (St. Ignatius High School as of 1990) Hillcrest High School, 1928–2009; Sir Winston Churchill Collegiate & Vocational Institute, 1965–2018; Northwood High School, 1963–1996
The Lakehead District School Board is the largest, with 22 elementary schools, 3 secondary schools and a centre for adult studies. The Thunder Bay Catholic District School Board is the second largest with 16 elementary schools, 3 middle schools and 2 high schools.
Public high school is paid for by taxpayers, making it a free state-sponsored educational program. In contrast, private schools require tuition for each student that is enrolled, which can cost parents anywhere between $11,000–$16,000 per school year, depending on the specific institution. While the average cost of private school attendance ...
Students are encouraged to take multiple Advanced Placement Courses, and all students are required to take at least one, AP World History, in 10th grade. [4] The school has one of the highest API index ratings in LAUSD. [5] In 1998, Los Angeles magazine described LACES as "the patriarch of all LAUSD magnets" with "a waiting list stretching into ...
Hammarskjold High School is the only secondary school within the Lakehead District School Board that offers the French immersion program. [2] The four year program includes classes in geography, physical education , civics and careers, Canadian history , food and nutrition, cooperative education , food and culture, and anthropology .
The school was commonly referred to by the shorter name of SWC. The school is the only one in the city which at one time had a pool, which was later sold to the city. SWC was known for its academics and sport teams. During their last year of football, the senior boys won city championship. The school was closed in 2018, to be demolished.