| École secondaire Étienne Brûlé | |
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| Address | |
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300 Banbury Rd , , Canada | |
| Coordinates | 43°45′08″N 79°22′17″W / 43.75218°N 79.37149°W |
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| School type | Public High school |
| Motto | Unité dans la diversité (Unity in diversity) |
| Religious affiliation(s) | Secular |
| Founded | 1969 |
| School board | Conseil scolaire Viamonde |
| School number | 907588 |
| Principal | Katarina Koncar (2021-2022) |
| Grades | 7–12 |
| Language | French |
| Website | etiennebrule |
École secondaire Étienne-Brûlé (French pronunciation: [ekɔl səɡɔ̃dɛʁ etjɛn bʁyle]) is a French-language public high school located in Toronto, Ontario, Canada, named for a famous explorer. Part of the Conseil scolaire Viamonde,[1] the school serves the French population of the Greater Toronto Area (GTA).
It is featured in the NFB documentary Une école sans frontières (A School Without Borders) by Nadine Valcin.[2]
History[edit]
In 1969, École secondaire Étienne-Brûlé was founded. It was part of the Conseil scolaire de district du Centre-Sud-Ouest during the end of the 2000s.[3] Étienne-Brûlé is currently the only public secular French-language secondary school in the North York region,[4] and the only Conseil Scolaire Viamonde school in Toronto offering the Advanced Placement program.[5]
Notable alumni[edit]
- Frank Baylis
- Marjolaine Boutin-Sweet
- Patrick Chan
- Rose Cossar
- Shady El Nahas
- Chantal Hébert
- Dan McTeague
- Paul Poirier
- Emilie Livingston
- Christina Kessler
See also[edit]
References[edit]
- ^ "École secondaire Étienne-Brûlé".
- ^ "Une école sans frontières".
- ^ Beyond Words: Étienne-Brûlé: 40 years of French-language education in Toronto
- ^ "French-Language Schools". www.ontario.ca. Retrieved 2022-04-02.
- ^ "Programmes d'excellence". Conseil scolaire Viamonde (in French). Retrieved 2022-04-02.
External links[edit]