Kipling Collegiate Institute

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Kipling Collegiate Institute
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Kipling Collegiate Institute
380 The Westway

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Canada
Coordinates 43°41′07″N79°33′44″W / 43.6853°N 79.5622°W / 43.6853; -79.5622
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School type Public High school
MottoPortas ad Futura Aperimus
(We open the doors to the future)
Founded1960
School board Toronto District School Board
(Etobicoke Board of Education)
SuperintendentBeth Butcher
LC1, Executive Superintendent
Angela Nardi-Addesa
LN03
Area trusteeDan MacLean
Ward 2
School number2803 / 920231
PrincipalDonna Drummond
Grades 9-12
Enrolment732 (2013-14)
Language English
Schedule typeSemestered
Colour(s)Oxford Blue And Cambridge Blue   
Team nameKipling Wildkats
Website schools.tdsb.on.ca/kiplingci/

Kipling Collegiate Institute (Kipling CI, KCI, or Kipling) is a public high school in Toronto, Ontario, Canada. It is located in the former suburb of Etobicoke under the management of the Toronto District School Board, operating since 1960.

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History

Kipling Collegiate was constructed in 1959 and opened its doors in September 1960. The school was built in a modernist design by architect Gordon Adamson.

The school merged with Scarlett Heights Entrepreneurial Academy in 2018 and attempts to rename the school failed. [1]

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References

  1. McKeen, Alex (2017-11-03). "Hundreds of Kipling alumni angered by planned name change for high school". The Toronto Star. ISSN   0319-0781 . Retrieved 2017-11-06.