John Polanyi Collegiate Institute | |
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Address | |
640 Lawrence Avenue West , , M6A 1B1 Canada | |
Coordinates | 43°43′03″N 79°26′24″W / 43.717586°N 79.440122°W |
Information | |
Former names | Sir Sanford Fleming Secondary School |
School type | High school |
Motto | Motto: Scientia Est Potentia ("Knowledge Is Power") |
Religious affiliation(s) | Secular |
Founded | 1964 |
Sister school | Flemington Public School and Lawrence Heights Middle School |
School board | Toronto District School Board (North York Board of Education) |
Superintendent | Curtis Ennis LN04 |
Area trustee | Shelley Laskin Ward 8 |
School number | 3437 / 906736 |
Principal | Margaret Greenberg |
Grades | 9-12/13 |
Language | English |
Colour(s) | Blue and white |
Mascot | Jaguar |
Team name | Fleming Chargers (1964–2011) Polanyi Jaguars (2011–present) |
Rival | Downsview Secondary School |
Newspaper | The [Paw] Print |
Website | jpci |
John Polanyi Collegiate Institute (JPCI), formerly Sir Sandford Fleming Secondary School is a public high school in Toronto, Ontario, Canada. It is housed in the former Bathurst Heights Secondary School building. It is located in the North York district, near Lawrence Avenue West and Allen Road in the area of Lawrence Heights. Prior to 1998, the school was part of the North York Board of Education.
It is a semestered school offering a "full range of university, college and apprenticeship programs."[1] The school was originally named after the Scottish-Canadian inventor of time zones Sandford Fleming.