York Memorial Collegiate Institute

York Memorial Collegiate Institute
Permanent building, damaged by fire in May 2019
Address
Map
1700 Keele Street

, ,
M6M 3W5

Canada
Coordinates43°41′25″N 79°28′35″W / 43.69028°N 79.47639°W / 43.69028; -79.47639
Information
School typePublic, high school
MottoMacte Nova Virtute
(Go Forth With New Strength)
Religious affiliation(s)Non-aligned
Established1929
StatusActive, school temporarily relocated to 1700 Keele St
School boardToronto District School Board
(Board of Education for the City of York)
School districtNorth-West
Superintendent
  • Uton Robinson
  • Executive Superintendent, LC1[1]
  • Kwame Lennon
  • LN03
Area trusteeChris Tonks, Ward 6
School number6697 / 954683
PrincipalDonald Drummond[2]
Grades9–12
Enrolment1450 (2022–2023)
LanguageEnglish
AreaYork, Toronto, Ontario
Colour(s)   Red and gold
MascotMustangs
Team nameYork Memorial Mustangs
Websiteschools.tdsb.on.ca/yorkmemorial/

York Memorial Collegiate Institute is a public secondary school in Toronto, Ontario, Canada. It is administered by Toronto District School Board (TDSB), de jure located at 2690 Eglinton Avenue West. Prior to 1998, the school was part of the legacy Board of Education for the City of York.

The school opened in 1929 at the Keele and Eglinton area in what was then the Township of York. At 1,350 students, the school is often referred to as "Memo" by its students. Its motto is Macte Nova Virtute (Go forth with new strength).

  1. ^ "Senior Team Leadership Directory 2022-2023" (PDF). Toronto District School Board. Retrieved March 14, 2022.
  2. ^ "Administration". SchoolWeb.TDSB.on.ca. Retrieved August 8, 2022.