Forest Hill Collegiate Institute

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Forest Hill Collegiate Institute
Address
730 Eglinton Avenue West
Toronto, Ontario, M5N 1B9, Canada
Information
School board TDSB
Superintendent Rauda Dickinson
Area trustee Josh Matlow
Principal Peggy Aitchison
Vice principal Ron Felson
Michael Ferguson
School type High School
Grades 9-12
Language English
Mascot Falcons
Colours Blue and Gold
Founded 1946
Homepage http://www.fhci.net/

Forest Hill Colligiate Institute (FHCI) is a semestered public high school of about 1,000 students and 80 teachers located in Toronto, Ontario. It is part of the Toronto District School Board.

[edit] Academics

Forest Hill CI has a strong academic reputation in Toronto. The courses offered at Forest Hill depend on grade year, and prerequisite courses. The departments are as follows: Art, Business, Computer Science, English, English as Second Language, Geography, History, Math, Moderns, Music, Physical Education, and Science. The school's ESL program is known as one of the best in Toronto, with the school having a very high percentage of non-Canadian born students.

[edit] Athletics

FHCI is a Tier Two team in the Toronto District. The Falcons are the defending tier two Varsity Hockey and Badminton champions. Recently, they have become runner-ups for Senior Basketball, and Varsity Baseball. They do not have a football team, but are trying to begin junior and senior rugby teams for the 2007 season.

[edit] Famous alumni

The Falcons have only one Tier 1 team and that is their Junior Rugby team, coached by Mr. Naylor(Science Teacher, 18 years rugby experience). in the 07/08 Season they plan to expand to a senior team also and eventually compete for a city championship.