Institut collegial Vincent Massey Collegiate

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Institut Collégial Vincent Massey Collegiate
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Institut collegial Vincent Massey Collegiate
975 Dowker Avenue

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Canada
Coordinates 49°50′24″N97°09′01″W / 49.8399°N 97.1503°W / 49.8399; -97.1503
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School typePublic
Founded1960
School board Pembina Trails School Division
PrincipalSharon Labossiere
Grades 9-12
Enrollment1374 (2024)
LanguageEnglish and French
CampusSuburban
Area Fort Garry
Colour(s)Green and Black   
MascotTroy The Trojan
Team nameMassey Trojans
Website www.pembinatrails.ca/vincentmassey/

Vincent Massey Collegiate (more commonly referred to as VMC or Massey) is a suburban, English and French Immersion high school. Named after Vincent Massey, the eighteenth Governor General of Canada. The school is located in the neighbourhood of Fort Garry in Winnipeg, Manitoba. It has approximately 1300 students from grades 9 to 12 enrolled in over 100 courses. The school offers core subjects in English and French, but offers the opportunity to take beginner-level Spanish, and Japanese. The school has an English as an Additional Language Programme, which helps integrate students whose first language is not English.

They offer extracurricular activities including music, drama and international exchange programmes. Vincent Massey also offers online courses. The school was also one of the first National UNESCO ASPnet schools in Canada.

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