Winston Knoll Collegiate
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Winston Knoll Collegiate | |
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Address | |
5255 Rochdale Boulevard , , Canada | |
Coordinates | 50°29′44″N 104°39′23″W / 50.49543°N 104.65649°W |
Information | |
School type | High School |
Motto | Where Tradition Meets the Future |
Founded | 1996 |
School board | Regina Public School Division |
Principal | Brad Howard |
Grades | 9-12 |
Enrollment | 1100 |
Language | English |
Area | Regina |
Colour(s) | Green, Blue and Gold |
Mascot | KC the Wolverine |
Nickname | Knoll |
Team name | Wolverines |
Website | winstonknollcollegiate |
Winston Knoll Collegiate (WKC) is a public high school located in the Walsh Acres/Lakeridge neighbourhood of northwestern Regina, Saskatchewan, Canada. It first opened its doors in 1996, and currently serves a community of just over 1100 students. The school operates based on a college system, which separates students based on their grade and allots them a specific group of teachers and classrooms.[1] A strong emphasis on technology is also encouraged.[2]
The front archway was deported from the former Central Collegiate Institute, the first high school in the city.
The school has a total of six designated areas called Colleges. The Colleges are split over two stories. There are Colleges A,B,C,D,E,F and B-west. Each College contains a number of classrooms. There are a total of five computer labs, located in A,B,C,D,and E. The school also has a number of laptop computers stored in the Library.
Winston Knoll Collegiate is wheelchair accessible and has an elevator to transport handicaps, as well as a FIAP program.
The school also has a successful commercial kitchen which helps trains students into the food industry. The kitchen/cafeteria is called Winston's.
Current feeder elementary schools include Centennial School, George Lee School, Henry Janzen School, MacNeill School, and W.H. Ford School.
Affiliated communities
- Normanview West (pop. 32540)
- Prairie View (pop. 63275)
- Sherwood/McCarthy (pop. 62695)
- Twin Lakes (pop. 53510)
- Walsh Acres (pop. ?)
- Westhill (pop. ?)
- Lakeview (pop. ?)
- Lakeridge (pop. 100000)
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