Galt Collegiate Institute and Vocational School

Galt Collegiate Institute and Vocational School
Address
Map
200 Water St. N

, ,
Canada
Coordinates43°22′07″N 80°19′07″W / 43.3687°N 80.3185°W / 43.3687; -80.3185
Information
School typeHigh school
MottoSemper Paratus
(Always Prepared)
Founded1852; 172 years ago (1852)
School boardWaterloo Region District School Board
PrincipalSue Martin (https://gci.wrdsb.ca/about/staff-list/)
Grades9–12
Enrollment975 (November 2017)
LanguageEnglish
AreaDowntown / North Galt
Colour(s)Red, Blue and yellow    
MascotGhost
Websitegci.wrdsb.ca Edit this at Wikidata

Galt Collegiate Institute and Vocational School (GCI) is one of sixteen secondary schools in the Waterloo Region District School Board, located in Cambridge, Waterloo, and Kitchener, Ontario, Canada.

Founded in 1852, GCI is one of the oldest continually operating secondary schools in Ontario, and has been recognized as a historical landmark by Heritage Cambridge and by the Ontario Archaeological and Historic Sites Board.[1] In 2002, GCI celebrated its 150th anniversary.

GCI has a student body of about 1000. GCI is also home to the French Immersion and ESL programs.

  1. ^ Plaques for each organization are mounted on school grounds.