Leaside High School
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Leaside High School | |
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Address | |
200 Hanna Road Toronto , Ontario , M4G 3N9 Canada | |
Coordinates | 43°42′40″N 79°22′23″W / 43.7112°N 79.3731°WCoordinates: 43°42′40″N 79°22′23″W / 43.7112°N 79.3731°W |
Information | |
School type | High school |
Motto | "Seas Gu Dileas" (Stand Faithfully) |
Founded | 1945 |
School board | Toronto District School Board (East York Board of Education) |
Principal | Michael Griesz |
Grades | 9-12 |
Enrollment | 954 |
Language | English, French |
Campus | Urban |
Colour(s) | Black, green and gold |
Mascot | Lance Lancer |
Newspaper | The Leaside Chronicle |
Website | schools |
Leaside High School (LHS) is a school of between 900 and 1000 pupils in central-east Toronto, Ontario, Canada, at the corner of Eglinton and Bayview Avenues. The school was established in 1945 by the Leaside Board of Education and is located in the Leaside neighbourhood.
Feeder schools for Leaside High School include Bessborough Public School, Bennington Heights Public School, Northlea Public School, and Rolph Road Public School.[1] The school houses the French immersion program from Cosburn Middle School and Northlea E.M.S, along with the Extended French program from Milne Valley Middle School, Cosburn Middle School, and Valley Park Middle School.
In late 2006, Leaside High was rated "Best Toronto School for Languages" by Toronto Life magazine, featuring courses in French, Spanish, Italian and others.[citation needed]
Notable alumni[]
This article's list of alumni may not follow Wikipedia's verifiability policy. (January 2016) |
- Will Arnett, actor
- Margaret Atwood, author
- Laura Bertram, actress
- Mike Bradwell, former Canadian football wide receiver, Grey Cup champion
- Edwin, musician
- Terry Fallis, author
- Warren Hill, musician
- Jeff Jones, bass player
- Nathaniel G. Moore, author
- Brooke Nevin, actress
See also[]
- List of high schools in Ontario
References[]
- ^ "Ward 13 Facilities" (PDF). Toronto District School Board. Retrieved 21 February 2014.
External links[]
- High schools in Toronto
- Schools in the TDSB
- Educational institutions established in 1945
- 1945 establishments in Ontario