Daniel McIntyre Collegiate Institute
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| Daniel McIntyre Collegiate Institute | |
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| Address | |
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720 Alverstone Street , , Canada | |
| Coordinates | 49°53′58″N 97°10′14″W / 49.8995°N 97.1705°W |
| Information | |
| School type | Public High School |
| Motto | Home of The Maroons |
| Founded | 1892 (as Winnipeg Collegiate Institute) |
| School district | Winnipeg School Division |
| Superintendent | Matt Henderson |
| Principal | Melody Woloschuk |
| Grades | 10 - 12[1] |
| Enrollment | 963 (May 2, 2024) |
| Language | English |
| Area | West End |
| Colour(s) | Maroon |
| Team name | Maroons |
| Website | www |
Daniel McIntyre Collegiate Institute (DMCI) is a public high school located in Winnipeg, Manitoba. The School is named after Daniel McIntyre, Winnipeg's First School Superintendent.[2]
History
[edit]DMCI had its start in 1882 as the eight-student Winnipeg Collegiate department of the Louise Street School (later replaced by the Argyle School),[3] and then moved to Central School for the next nine years.[4] In 1892 the secondary students moved to Winnipeg's first high school, the Winnipeg Collegiate Institute, which was replaced in 1923 by Daniel McIntyre Collegiate Institute.[4]
Athletics
[edit]DMCI offers following sports:
- Badminton
- Basketball
- Cross Country
- Football
- Soccer
- Track & Field
- VolleyBall
Advanced Placement Program
[edit]DMCI offers seven' Advanced Placement (AP) courses:
- Art
- Biology
- Calculus
- Chemistry
- English
- Physics
- Psychology
Capstone Diploma Program
[edit]The Capstone Diploma Program is a program provided by the College Board that helps Students develop Skills in research, analysis, and collaboration & presentation. It consists of:
- AP Seminar
- AP Research
Medical Professionals Program
[edit]The Medical Professionals Program is a three-year integrated program for students interested in a career in the medical field. This program includes off-site learning at Winnipeg medical institutions, and students will have internship or mentorship opportunities.[5]
Notable alumni
[edit]- Dyson Carter (1910–1996), scientist, writer, and Communist propagandist[2]
- Ernie Dickens {1921–1985}, NHL player[2]
- Markus Howell, CFL player and coach[2]
- George Johnson (1920–1995), Manitoba Lieutenant Governor[2]
- Cec Luining (1931–1998), CFL player[2]
- Bill Norrie (1929–2012), Winnipeg mayor[2]
- Howard Pawley (1934–2015), Manitoba premier[2]
- Paul Platz (1920–2012), hockey player[2]
- Hal Sigurdson (1932–2012), journalist
- Ian David Sinclair (1913–2006), president and CEO of Canadian Pacific Railway, senator[2]
- Kurt Winter (1946–1997), musician with The Guess Who[2]
References
[edit]- ^ "School Directory (A-Z)". Winnipeg School Division. August 29, 2024. Retrieved September 8, 2024.
- ^ a b c d e f g h i j k "Daniel McIntyre Collegiate Institute". Historic Sites of Manitoba. Manitoba Historical Society. Retrieved June 7, 2024.
- ^ "History". Argyle Alternative High School. Winnipeg School Division. Retrieved August 24, 2024.
- ^ a b "History". Daniel McIntyre Collegiate Institute. Winnipeg School Division. Retrieved August 24, 2024.
- ^ "Medical Professionals Program". Daniel McIntyre Collegiate Institute. Winnipeg School Division. Retrieved August 24, 2024.
External links
[edit]- Daniel McIntyre Collegiate InstituteArchived 2020-11-01 at the Wayback Machine
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