Central Elgin Collegiate Institute
| Central Elgin Collegiate Institute | |
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| Address | |
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201 Chestnut St. , , Canada | |
| Coordinates | 42°46′11″N 81°10′25″W / 42.76978°N 81.17371°W |
| Information | |
| School type | Secondary School |
| Motto | Carpe Diem (Seize the Day) |
| Founded | 1954 |
| School board | Thames Valley District School Board |
| Superintendent | Don Blair |
| School number | 2060 |
| Principal | Mr. Mark Flumerfelt |
| Grades | 9-12 |
| Enrollment | 766[1] (31 October 2007) |
| Language | English |
| Colour(s) | Gold and Black |
| Mascot | Titan Man and Titan Woman |
| Team name | Titans |
| Website | www |
Central Elgin Collegiate Institute is the second largest of three public secondary schools in St. Thomas, Ontario.
CECI has a reputation as an academically-minded secondary school. At one time the school was part of the International Baccalaureate Organization; however, that status is no longer recognized.[2] The school has a strong reputation for its athletics, especially men's basketball & volleyball, men's and women's tennis, women's soccer and the varsity wrestling team.[citation needed]. Central also has a very strong music program[citation needed]. The school has a Grade 9 Band, Senior Wind Ensemble, Choir and the Jazz Band.
Central's current principal is Mr. Mark Flumerfelt along with vice-principal Mr. Dwayne deJonge.
Recent Athletic Accomplishments
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- 2010 Varsity Boys Hockey WOSSAA Bronze Medalists
- 2010 Varsity Girls Soccer WOSSAA Champions
- 2010 Girls Curling Team OFSAA Silver Medalists
- 4 CECI Wrestlers medaled at OFSAA 2011: Alicia Rowlands 4th; Ashley Proctor & Mario Tran 3rd; Sam Jennings 1st.[3]
- 2012 baseball team second in Tvraa and third in wossaa
- 2012 OFSAA Gold Medalist - Long Jump: Riley Bell
- 2012 Varsity Boys Football TVRAA South East Champions - Undefeated Season
- 2015 Math Team Champions
Alumni
- Rachel McAdams (b. 1978), actress who appeared in numerous films
- Joe Thornton (b. 1979), professional ice hockey player for San Jose Sharks, Boston Bruins, and the Canadian national team.
See also
References
- ^ "Secondary School Student Enrollment" (PDF). Thames Valley District School Board. 2007-10-31. Retrieved 2008-01-26.
- ^ CECI's listing Archived 2007-09-30 at the Wayback Machine at the International Baccalaureate Organization's Official site
- ^ Wrestler's listing at OFSAA Wrestling's Official Site