David and Mary Thomson Collegiate Institute
| David and Mary Thomson Collegiate Institute | |
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| Address | |
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2740 Lawrence Avenue East , , M1P 2S7 | |
| Information | |
| School type | Secondary |
| Founded | September 2 1958 |
| School board | Toronto District School Board |
| Superintendent | Kerry-Lynn Stadnyk |
| Area trustee | Scott Harrison |
| School number | 903590 |
| President | Tushar Chadha |
| Principal | Trina Wood |
| Grades | 9-12 |
| Enrollment | 1390 (2003-2004) |
| Colour(s) | Red, black and white |
| Team name | Thomson Titans |
| Website | http://schools.tdsb.on.ca/dmthomson/ |
| Last updated: May 19, 2006 | |
David and Mary Thomson Collegiate Institute is an English-language highschool located in Scarborough, Ontario, Canada.
School History
Opened on September 2, 1958, this school is located in the heart of historical Scarborough. Named after Scarborough's first white settlers, David and Mary Thomson. They were pioneers, who had a large family, and remains are found in the close-by Thomson Park. The land David and Mary Thomson is located on is owned by ansestors of the Thomson family.
Courses Offered
David and Mary Thomson C.I is located in Toronto, where a prodominatly business oriented sector is located. Therefore, Thomson has a wide variety of business courses. As well as business, social sciences, and science are also offered here.
Sports
David and Mary Thomson have a very active athletic program. Led by Thomson's Athletic Council, Thomson's best athletic endovor is Rugby.
Teachers
Thomson has some great teachers.
- English Dep't Head: Mr. Parise
- Math Dep't Head: Mr. Savage
- Science Dep't Head: Ms. Vander Meij
- Physical Education Dep't Head: Mr. Winter
- Business Dep't Head: Mr. Fiore
- History and Social Science Dep't Head: Mr. McKibbin
- Design and Art Dep't Head: Mr. Wilson/Mr. Gamula
- Music Dep't Head: Mr. Brown
- Drama Dep't Head: Mr. McPhadden
- Modern's Dept Head: Ms. Jessop
DMT Student Council
Like many high schools, David & Mary Thomson has a student council. The SAC is in charge of all administative duties of the school, as well as promoting school spirit.
The current Student Council is as follows:
- President: Dylan Bradbury
- Vice President: Asmita Persuad
- Social Convenor: Jennifer Khoury
- Treasurer: Samia Rahman
- Secretary: Shahnaz Bhayani
- Grade 12 Representative: Geeth Munthu
- Grade 11 Representative: ???
- Grade 10 Representative: Caitlin ???
- Communications Officer: Humaira Saleem
- Honourary Members: TBD
- Teacher Advisors: Ms. Anklesaria and Mr. Wilson
Historic Student Councils
2005-2006 Student Council
- President: Tushar Chadha
- Vice President: Zan Rathore
- Presidential Advisor: Nasra Aidarus
- Social Convenor: Anil Ganesh
- Treasurer: Sarah Ahmed
- Secretary: Jennifer Khoury
- Grade 12 Representative: Ravi Kumar
- Grade 11 Representative: Asmita Persaud
- Grade 10 Representative: Sheetal Raj
- Communications Officer: Sana Hamid
- Honourary Members: Sana Ahsan, Nishant Bhatt, Shahnaz Bhayani, Dylan Bradbury, Zacchaeus Chan, Deanna Lemajic, Kiran Sohota, Kayla West, Ashley Wright.
2004-2005 Student Council
- President: Steven Mantifel
- Vice-President: Tushar Chadha
- Presidential Advisor: Zeina Ismail
- Treasurer: Nasra Aidarus
- Secretary: Andrea Huang
- Social Convenor: Ackisha Williams
- Grade 12 Representative: Saurabh Rustagi
- Grade 11 Representative: George Mourgelas
- Grade 10 Representative: Jennifer Khoury
- Honouraries: Sarah Ahmed, Fahim Ameree, Mafaza Assan, Fotini Dimitriou, Fazim Husain, Monique Khoury, Ram Memraj
2003-2004 Student Council
- President: Samantha Northrup & Michelle O'Connor
- Vice-President: Patrick Casullo
- Treasurer: May Liu
- Secretary: Steven Mantifel
- Social Convenor: Maryam Sedu
- Grade 12 Representative: Kopika Sivapiragasam
- Grade 11 Representative: Colin Baker
- Grade 10 Representative: Tushar Chadha
- Honouraries: Keshia Ali, Zeina Ismail, Nasra Aidarus, Andrea Huang, Alex Kouramanis
2006-2007 Student Council Election
On Friday May, 26, 2006, the David and Mary Thomson SAC, held their general election. Dylan Bradbury, the former Prefect and honourary member of the SAC, was elected as the President of the Student Council, with his influential speech.