École Mathieu-Martin

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École Mathieu-Martin
Ecole Mathieu Martin logo.png
Address
511 Champlain St.
Dieppe, New Brunswick, E1A 1P2, Canada
Information
School board District 1
Religious affiliation None
Principal Michel Power
School type High School
Grades 9-12
Language French
Area Dieppe and surrounding district
Mascot Matador
Team name Matadors (boys)
Vedettes (girls)
Colours Blue      and Gold     
Founded 1971
Enrolment 1025[1]
Homepage mathieumartin.nbed.nb.ca

École Mathieu-Martin is a Francophone high school located in Dieppe, New Brunswick, Canada. With an enrollment of close to 1025,[1] the school is the largest of the French-language high schools in the Moncton area. The current principal is Michel Power.

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[edit] History

The school was founded in 1971. Its name honors who is considered to be the first Acadian student, Mathieu Martin, born in LaHave around 1633.

[edit] International Baccalaureate

Mathieu-Martin is the only French school in the province that offers the International Baccalaureate program, and one of two in Atlantic Canada, the other being in Nova Scotia[2]. The program, based on a challenging curriculum, extends from Grade 9 to Grade 12. In grades 9 and 10, the enrolled take introductory courses to prepare them for the 11 and 12 grades. Mathieu-Martin offers IB courses in French, English and History at high level and in Mathematics, Chemistry and Physics at standard level. Diploma candidates are also required to complete the Theory of Knowledge course, the extended essay and the CAS hours.

[edit] Athletics

The school participates in almost every New Brunswick Interscholastic Athletic Association (NBIAA) sport including junior and senior soccer, badminton, field hockey, rugby, football, track and field, softball, baseball, hockey, senior basketball, golf, curling and volleyball.

[edit] See also

[edit] References

  1. ^ a b "Summary Statistics School Year 2009–2010", September 20, 2009, retrieved on 19 June 2010.
  2. ^ [1]. International Baccalaureate, École du Carrefour

[edit] External links



Coordinates: 46°03′22″N 64°26′25″W / 46.05611°N 64.44028°W / 46.05611; -64.44028

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