Grand River Collegiate Institute

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Grand River Collegiate Institute
Address
175 Indian Road Kitchener, Ontario, N2B 2S7, Canada
Information
School board	Waterloo Region District School Board
Principal	Agnes Dufournaud
Vice principal	Mr. Scott Lomax Mr. Doug Mcklusky
Faculty	100
School type	High School
Grades	9-12
Language	English and Extended French
Area	Heritage Park
Motto	Potentia Per Scientium Strength Through Knowledge
Mascot	No current mascot due to racist connotations
Team name	Renegades
Colours	Blue, White and Gold
Founded	1966
Enrollment	1,407 [1] (May 10, 2007)
Homepage	http://grci.wrdsb.on.ca/

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Grand River Collegiate Institute is a public secondary school in Kitchener, Ontario. The school is located at 175 Indian Road, Kitchener, Ontario. It is part of the Waterloo Region District School Board. Grand River's principal is Agnes Dufournaud.

Its sports teams are known as the Renegades, also often referred to as the Rens. The school is known for their outstanding hockey and volleyball programs, as their teams are often among the best in the province. In addition the Renegades are highly competitive in badminton and basketball.

Notable alumni include Olympic athletes Dana Ellis and Kelly VanderBeek, and actress Jill Hennessy.