Barrie North Collegiate Institute
Barrie North Collegiate Institute | |
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Address | |
110 Grove Street East Barrie, Ontario, L4M 2P3 Canada | |
Coordinates | 44°24′01″N 79°41′22″W / 44.40028°N 79.68944°WCoordinates: 44°24′01″N 79°41′22″W / 44.40028°N 79.68944°W |
Information | |
School type | Public, high school |
Founded | 1957 |
School board | Simcoe County District School Board |
School number | 893323[1] |
Principal | Greg Brucker |
Grades | 9-12 |
Enrollment | 1290 (2014[1]) |
Language | English |
Colour(s) | Green and Gold |
Team name | Vikings |
Website |
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Barrie North Collegiate Institute is a public secondary school (grades 9-12) located in Barrie, Ontario, Canada. It was established in 1957 as part of the Simcoe County District School Board in southern Ontario.
Barrie North has hosted numerous public speaking events open to the community, featuring keynotes such as David Suzuki, Margaret Atwood, Jay Ingram, Romeo Dallaire and Craig Kielburger. It was also the first Ontario high school to hold a major Writer's Conference for students and the public in May 2008, run by the iDeology students.
Clubs
The school offers many extracurricular activities such as sports teams, concert band and choir, jazz ensembles, and numerous clubs such as Free the Children and Canoe and Kayak club.
Barrie North's improvisational team won Gold in 2009/2010 for the Canadian Improv Games (Toronto Region). The team placed 9th in Canada at the Canadian Improv Game National Championship beating out 600 teams cross-country.
See also
References
- 1 2 "Barrie North Collegiate Institute". Secondary School Profile. Ontario Ministry of Education. Retrieved 2014-07-22.
External links
- Barrie North Collegiate Institute
- Barrie North's Studio 168
- Profile at the Education Quality and Accountability Office (EQAO) web site