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West Kildonan Collegiate (WKC) is a
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Seven Oaks School Division Seven Oaks School Division is a school division in the north-west area of Winnipeg, Manitoba in Canada. Established in July 1959, it takes in the neighbourhoods of West Kildonan, Garden City, the Maples, Riverbend, Amber Trails, West St. Paul, ...
, and houses about 850 students. The school decided in June 2007 to change the school's name from "West Kildonan Collegiate Institute" to simply "West Kildonan Collegiate", dropping the Institute part of its name. The students of West Kildonan moved into its new school building in March 2008. The new school is located in a new subdivision called River Ridge, which is near the sub-divisions of Rivergrove and Riverbend. The new school is located at 101 Ridgecrest Avenue, off Main Street.


Notable alumni

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, musician * Adam Brooks, professional ice hockey player * Cody Glass, professional ice hockey player


See also

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Seven Oaks School Division Seven Oaks School Division is a school division in the north-west area of Winnipeg, Manitoba in Canada. Established in July 1959, it takes in the neighbourhoods of West Kildonan, Garden City, the Maples, Riverbend, Amber Trails, West St. Paul, ...


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Seven Oaks School Division

West Kildonan Collegiate

Ècole Seven Oaks Middle School
High schools in Winnipeg Educational institutions in Canada with year of establishment missing {{Manitoba-school-stub Seven Oaks, Winnipeg