Barrie North Collegiate Institute

High school in Barrie, Ontario, Canada

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Barrie North Collegiate Institute is a public secondary school (grades 9–12) located in Barrie, Ontario, Canada. It was established in 1957 as part of the Simcoe County District School Board in southern Ontario. The principal is Kimberlee Hand.

Barrie North CI has a catchment area of north Barrie, and a large rural portion of Springwater Township (villages of Midhurst & Minesing).

Clubs

The school offers many extracurricular activities such as sports teams, concert band and choir, jazz ensembles, and numerous clubs such as Free the Children and Canoe club.

Barrie North's improvisational team won Gold in 2009/2010 for the Canadian Improv Games (Toronto Region). The team placed 9th in Canada at the Canadian Improv Game National Championship beating out 600 teams cross-country.

Gifted Program

Barrie North offers a gifted program open to all students. Gifted courses may move at a quicker pace than standard courses and cover material in more depth. Some gifted courses include Math, Science, English, Art, Geography, Latin, and Civics and Careers. Gifted courses are available in grades 9 and 10, and AP (advanced placement) courses which are an extension of the gifted program are available in grade 12. Certain pre-AP courses are also available in grade 11.

French Immersion Program

Barrie North offers a french immersion program that offers many French courses, as well as the opportunity to receive a French Immersion Certificate as long as the requirements have been met. This program was instated in September, 2021

Cooperative Education Program

Barrie North offers a co-op course in grade 11 and 12 that allows students to earn high school credits while completing a work placement in the community. Two credit co-op students generally work in the mornings or afternoons while four credit students work both in the morning and afternoon. ^[2]

Feeder schools

Codrington PS
Cundles Heights PS
Emma King ES
Forest Hill PS
Hillcrest PS
Maple Grove PS
Minesing Central PS
Oakley Park PS
West Bayfield ES
Andrew Hunter PS
Portage View PS

References

^ ^a ^b "Secondary School Profile: Barrie North Collegiate Institute". Ontario Ministry of Education. Retrieved 22 June 2023.
^ "Cooperative Education". scdsboncanor.ss14.sharpschool.com.

External links

Barrie North Collegiate Institute
Profile at the Education Quality and Accountability Office (EQAO) web site

Schools in the Simcoe County District School Board

Primary schools

Elementary schools	Admiral Collingwood Alcona Glen Algonquin Ridge Andrew Hunter Angus Morrison Birchview Dunes Clearview Meadows Emma King Ernest Cumberland Ferndale Woods Fieldcrest Fred C. Cook Hillsdale Holly Meadows Huronia Centennial James Keating Mapleview Heights Moonstone Mountain View Pine River Nottawa Tecumseth Beeton Terry Fox Trillium Woods W. C. Little W. H. Day Warminster West Bayfield Willow Landing Worsley
Public schools	Adjala Central Allandale Heights Alliston Union Ardagh Bluffs Assikinack Baxter Central Bayview Brechin Byng Cameron Street Chris Hadfield Codrington Coldwater Connaught Cookstown Central Couchiching Heights Cundles Heights East Oro Forest Hill Goodfellow Guthrie Harriett Todd Harvest Hills Hillcrest Hon. Earl Rowe Huron Park Hyde Park Innisfil Central Johnson Street Killarney Beach Lake Simcoe Lions Oval Maple Grove Marchmont Marshview Minesing Central Mundy's Bay New Lowell Central Nottawasaga & Creemore Oakley Park Orchard Park Portage View Rama Central Regent Park Severn Shores Shanty Bay Sir William Osler Steele Street Sunnybrae Tay Shores Tecumseth South Central Tosorontio Central Tottenham Uptergrove W. R. Best Memorial Warnica Wyevale Central

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