Ingersoll District Collegiate Institute
Ingersoll District Collegiate Institute (aka I.D.C.I.) is a public high school in Ingersoll, Ontario. As the only high school in Ingersoll, it also serves the village of Thamesford, and the rural areas surrounding both communities. It is in the Thames Valley District School Board (TVDSB). It is located in the north end of the town on Alma street. Historian and educator J.C. Herbert was a long-term principal of the school, where he has an award named after him.[3]
| Ingersoll District Collegiate Institute | |
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| Address | |
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37 Alma Street , , Canada | |
| Coordinates | 43.0453°N 80.8890°W |
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| School type | Public High School |
| Motto | Latin: Emitte Luciem ("To Emit Light") |
| Founded | 1932 |
| School board | Thames Valley District School Board |
| Superintendent | Barb Sonier |
| Area trustee | Bill McKinnon |
| School number | 2160 |
| Principal | Duivistein[1] |
| Grades | 9–12 |
| Enrollment | 1039[2] (31 October 2007) |
| Language | English |
| Area | Ingersoll Area |
| Colour(s) | Blue and White |
| Mascot | "Ace" (eagle) |
| Team name | Blue Bombers |
| Website | www |
Athletics
I.D.C.I. is involved in a variety of inter-school sports, including hockey, football, basketball, soccer, volleyball, track and field, curling, cross-country running, Nordic skiing and badminton. Male and female athletes participate under the team name "Blue Bombers".
Clubs
I.D.C.I. also has numerous clubs available for all students.
- Adventure Club
- Archery Club
- Athletic Council
- Best Buddies
- Bomber Co-Pilots
- Breakfast Club
- Eco-Warriors
- Gay – Straight Alliance
- Healthy Schools Team
- Key Club
- Light & Sound Team
- Magic the Gathering Club
- Me 2 We
- Music Council
- Nordic Ski Club
- Project Linus
- Relay for Life
- Revolution
- Safe Schools Team
- Sci-Fi Club
- Skate Club (Icy Blues)
- Student Parliament
- United Way
Departments
- Art
- Business Studies
- Co-operative Education
- English
- Family Studies
- Geography
- Guidance
- History
- Library
- Math
- Modern Languages
- Music/Drama
- Physical Education
- Science
- Special Education
- Technological Studies
Notable alumni
- Mark Hominick, MMA Fighter
- Jeremy Hansen, Astronaut
- Robert Budreau, Filmmaker / Director
See also
References
- Thames Valley District School Board. Tvdsb.ca. Retrieved on 2013-10-05.
- "Secondary School Student Enrolment" (PDF). Thames Valley District School Board. 2007-10-31. Archived from the original (PDF) on 2011-05-19. Retrieved 2008-01-26.