Kipling Collegiate Institute (Kipling CI, KCI, or Kipling) is a
public
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high school
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in
Toronto
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,
Ontario
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, Canada. It is located in the former suburb of
Etobicoke
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under the management of the
Toronto District School Board
The Toronto District School Board (TDSB), formerly known as English-language Public District School Board No. 12 prior to 1999, is the English-language public-secular school board for Toronto, Ontario, Canada. The minority public-secular franco ...
, operating since 1960.
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
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.
The school merged with
Scarlett Heights Entrepreneurial Academy
Scarlett Heights Entrepreneurial Academy (SHEA), formerly known as Scarlett Heights Collegiate Institute (SHCI) is a Toronto District School Board facility that was originally operated as a secondary school, opened in 1963, and whose curriculum wa ...
in 2018 and attempts to rename the school failed.
See also
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List of high schools in Ontario
The following is a list of secondary schools in Ontario. Secondary education policy in the Canadian province of Ontario is governed by the Ministry of Education. Secondary education in Ontario includes Grades 9 to 12. The following list include ...
References
External links
Kipling Collegiate InstituteTDSB Profile
{{Toronto High Schools
High schools in Toronto
Education in Etobicoke
Schools in the TDSB
Educational institutions established in 1960
1960 establishments in Ontario