Villa Francaise Des Jeunes
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Villa Francaise des Jeunes | |
Address | |
11 Edinburgh Avenue, Elliot Lake, ON Elliot Lake, Ontario, P5A 2M3, Canada |
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Website | |
http://www.gno.edu.on.ca/ | |
Information | |
School number | 164925, 965570 |
School board | Le Conseil Scolaire du District du Grand Nord de L’Ontario |
Principal | Joanne Gagnon-Main |
School type | High School |
Grades | 7 to 12 |
Language | French |
Motto | "Fait ce que dois" (Do what is right) |
Mascot | Pingo the Penguin |
Team name | Elite |
Colours | Orange, Black, White |
Founded | 1977 |
Enrollment | 70 (Approx.) (2004) |
Villa Francaise Des Jeunes (VFJ) is a french language secondary school located in Elliot Lake, Ontario, Canada. The school shares a track field with the neighbouring Elliot Lake Secondary School (ELSS). The institution has seen a drastic drop in enrolment for many years, which has seen some students participating in video-conferencing classes with many other students from all over Northern Ontario.
The school's official colours are orange, black and white. Their sporting clubs go by the name The Elite.
The student population is one of the more technologically advanced in Northern Ontario. Each year students from grades 7 to 8 receive Palm Pilots for the duration of the school term, while students in grades 9 to 12 receive laptop computers.
"Le Survol" is the name of the school's yearbook.
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[edit] Programs Featured
Co-op, English, CPR and First Aid Certification, Smart Serve, Woodworking, Manufacturing, Communications, Transportation, Drama, Visual Arts, OYAP, Work Placements
[edit] Extra Curricular Activities
Sports teams, Student Council, Awards, Yearbook
[edit] Famous Alumni
Julie Malenfant - Olympian
[edit] Accomplishments
Senior Women's Basketball
- 2003 Senior women's basketball "A" champions (NSSSA)
- 2004 Senior women's basketball "A" champions (NSSSA)
Junior Women's Basketball
- 2001 - Junior women's "A" champions (NOSSA)
Senior Men's Volleyball
- 1987 - Senior men's "A" champions (NOSSA)
- 1994 - Senior men's "A" champions (NOSSA)
- 1995 - Senior men's "A" champions (NOSSA)
- 1996 - Senior men's "A" champions (NOSSA)
- 1997 - Senior men's "A" champions (NOSSA)
- 1998 - Senior men's "A" champions (NOSSA)
Junior Men's Volleyball
- 1994 - Junior men's "A" champions (NOSSA)
- 1996 - Junior men's "A" champions (NOSSA)
- 1998 - Junior men's "A" champions (NOSSA)
Senior Women's Volleyball
- 1985 - Senior women's "A" champions (NOSSA)
- 1985 - Senior women's "A" champions (OFSAA)
Junior Women's Volleyball
- 1998 - Junior women's "A" champions (NOSSA)
- 1999 - Junior women's "A" champions (NOSSA)