Banting Memorial High School

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Banting Memorial High School
Address
203 Victoria St E Alliston , Ontario , L9R 1G5 Canada
Coordinates	44°09′19″N 79°51′33″W / 44.1553°N 79.8593°W / 44.1553; -79.8593Coordinates: 44°09′19″N 79°51′33″W / 44.1553°N 79.8593°W / 44.1553; -79.8593
Information
Funding type	Public
School board	Simcoe County District School Board
Superintendent	Dean Maltby
Area trustee	Sarah Beitz
School number	894060
Principal	Nancy Arnold-Sallows
Grades	9-12
Enrollment	1370[1] (2020–21)
Color(s)	Maroon, Baby Blue & White
Team name	Banting Marauders
Website	ban.scdsb.on.ca

Banting Memorial High School is a public secondary institution serving grades 9–12, located in Alliston, Ontario, Canada. It is part of the Simcoe County District School Board and has a student population of 1370. The principal is Nancy Arnold-Sallows.

The school is named in honour of Sir Frederick Grant Banting, a key member of the Canadian scientific team that discovered how to extract and use insulin for treating diabetes mellitus. Alliston, Ontario, Canada was the home town of Sir Frederick Banting, and is also the foundation of his homestead. Banting Memorial offers attending students programs in Extended French courses and Specialist High Skills Major in Health & Wellness, Horticulture & Landscaping, Agriculture, and Transportation. The school participates in county sporting events under the name of the "Marauders". The school serves students residing in Alliston, Beeton, Tottenham, Hockley Valley and Adjala Township.

As of 2018 the school board has recognized Banting Memorial as a priority school due to aging infrastructure, current recommendations are in place to renovate or rebuild the school building.

The school's cheer is “Deep in the Heart of the Banting Jungle You can Hear Marauders rumble”.

Feeder Schools[]

• Alliston Union PS
• Adjala Central PS
• Baxter Central PS
• Boyne River PS
• Cookstown Central PS
• Ernest Cumberland ES
• Tecumseth Beeton PS
• Tecumseth South PS
• Tottenham PS

Schools with similar names[]

• Banting and Best Public School in Toronto, Ontario
• in Ottawa, Ontario
• Sir Frederick Banting Secondary School in London, Ontario

See also[]

• List of high schools in Ontario

References[]

External links[]

• Banting Memorial High School
• Simcoe County District School Board

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