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Richview Collegiate Institute

Coordinates: 43°40′43.39″N 79°32′23.87″W / 43.6787194°N 79.5399639°W / 43.6787194; -79.5399639
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Richview Collegiate Institute
Address
Map
1738 Islington Avenue

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M9A 3N2

Coordinates43°40′43.39″N 79°32′23.87″W / 43.6787194°N 79.5399639°W / 43.6787194; -79.5399639
Information
School typePublic, high school
MottoMonumentum Aere Perennius
(A monument more lasting than bronze)
Religious affiliation(s)Secular
Founded1958
School boardToronto District School Board
(Etobicoke Board of Education)
SuperintendentBeth Butcher
LC1, Executive
Lorraine Linton
LN02
Area trusteeDan McLean
Ward 2
School number2808 / 938173
AdministratorHelene Kingsley
PrincipalLucie Kletke
Grades9-12
Enrolment1105 (2019-20)
LanguageEnglish, French immersion or Extended French
CampusUrban
Colour(s)Scarlet and Gold   
Team nameRichview Saints
NewspaperRichview Voice
YearbookThe Rizmah
Websiteschoolweb.tdsb.on.ca/richview

Richview Collegiate Institute (Richview CI, RCI or Richview) is a secondary school in Etobicoke, in the west end of Toronto, Ontario. It is in the Etobicoke Board of Education which in turn became the part of the Toronto District School Board in 1998. The motto is Monumentum Aere Perennius ("A monument more lasting than bronze").

History

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The school was constructed in 1957 and opened in September 1958. It is an English and French Immersion Secondary School. As of 2014–2015, enrolment at the school was 999.[1]

Overview

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Extracurricular activities

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Richview's sports teams are known as the Saints and the school colours are Scarlet and Gold. School teams compete in archery, badminton, baseball, basketball, cheerleading, cross country, rugby, curling, golf, football, ice hockey, curling, skiing, soccer, swimming, tennis, track & field, archery and volleyball.

Students may also participate in: Intermediate, or Senior Band, Stage Band, Junior Orchestra/Symphony, Senior Strings, Choir, Charity Week Activities, Fashion Show, Volleyball, Tennis, Swimming, Soccer, Cross Country, Track & Field, Athletic Council, Parent Council as well as various activities in the dramatic arts such as short plays, the SEARS Drama Festival Production and the Improv Team.

Student Newspaper

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The Richview Voice was launched as an online newspaper in 2016. Former newspapers have been the Richview Herald launched in 2011, the Richview Epiphany launched in the 2008–2009 school year, and the R C Eye (a play on the school's initials, RCI), from the late 1960s.[citation needed]

Notable alumni

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See also

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Notes

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  1. ^ "Richview Collegiate Institute: Facts and Figures". Toronto District School Board. Retrieved 14 April 2012.
  2. ^ "Incremental man".

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