Montcalm Secondary School

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Montcalm Secondary School
Address
1350 Highbury Avenue

, ,
N5Y 1B5

Canada
Coordinates43°01′29″N 81°13′00″W / 43.0246°N 81.21664°W / 43.0246; -81.21664Coordinates: 43°01′29″N 81°13′00″W / 43.0246°N 81.21664°W / 43.0246; -81.21664
Information
School typeSecondary
School boardThames Valley District School Board
PrincipalL. Grant
Grades9–12
LanguageEnglish
Colour(s)    Blue and Gold
MascotCougars
Websitewww.tvdsb.ca/Montcalm.cfm

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.

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[]

  • List of high schools in Ontario

References[]

  • School Choices, School Choices, London Free Press, January 30, 2009, Retrieved 2008-09-24

External links[]

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