- Source: Centennial Collegiate Vocational Institute
Centennial Collegiate Vocational Institute is a secondary high school located in ward five of Guelph, Ontario, Canada. Centennial offers many programs including science, math, business, English, French, and biotechnology. The school colours are purple and gold. Centennial has offered AP exams (advanced placement) for over 20 years.
History
The school is located in the North East side of the city of Guelph, Ontario, Canada. Centennial was opened in 1967, 100 years after Canadian Confederation, as indicated by its name and is operated by the Upper Grand District School Board. The high school was ranked 3rd of 719 in the Fraser Institute Report Card on Ontario Secondary School's 2007 Edition. As of 2023, Centennial is ranked 35th out of 739 high schools in Ontario in the Fraser report.
Some former Centennial students have gone on to become successful in their careers. One example of this is Victor Davis, who was a successful Canadian swimmer, and Olympic Medalist.
Notable alumni
Thomas Dimitroff - General Manager of the Atlanta Falcons
George McPhee - General Manager of the Vegas Golden Knights NHL franchise,
David Gibbins - Novelist and archaeologist
Victor Davis - Olympic swimmer/medalist
Scott Diamond - Toronto Blue Jays pitcher
See also
Education in Ontario
List of secondary schools in Ontario
References
External links
Centennial Collegiate Vocational Institute
Related categories for Ontario:
High (secondary) schools (related article)
Middle (junior high) schools (related article)
Elementary (primary) schools (related article)