Hollycrest

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Hollycrest Middle School
Address
360 Renforth Drive Etobicoke, Ontario, M9C 2N6, Canada
Information
School board	Toronto District School Board
Principal	Susan Winter
Vice Principal	Rob Perry
School type	Middle
Grades	6 - 8
Language	English
Area	Etobicoke
Enrollment	371 (Spring 2007)
Founded	1967
Homepage	http://schools.tdsb.on.ca/hollycrest/

Hollycrest is a school for grades 6-8 students. It is located in Etobicoke, Ontario.

1 Information
2 Education
3 Structure
4 Homeroom
5 Extras
6 Links

[edit] Information

Hollycrest is a middle school located close to the intersection of Renforth Drive and Rathburn Road. It is on the western boundary of the Toronto District School Board. It was built in 1967 as a special Centennial Park Project. It has wide, open spaces, bordering the Etobicoke Olympium. It is from grades 6-8. Students from elementary schools such as Wellesworth Junior School, Briarcrest Junior School and Mill Valley Junior School are most likely to be in Hollycrest. There are also students from all over Etobicoke.

[edit] Education

Hollycrest is a school that has a wide variety of ways of teaching. For example there are high performances, kids who have great athletic ability, special needs, kids who have mental disabilities and normal students. Hollycrest cover subjects such as math, social studies, language/English, physical education, science, geography, history

[edit] Structure

Hollycrest is quite huge. Even though the school is huge it is quite low. The school is shaped like an X. The schools office is right by the entrance where there is kind of a bridge type hallway which links the bottom part, the gym, music/instrumental music rooms, 6B and 6A homerooms, woodshop and grade 6 leadership, with basically the rest of the school.

[edit] Homeroom

Homeroom is one of the most important times of the day. Homeroom is usually 2 periods a day, unless you come in right after lunch.

[edit] Extras

There are 7 periods plus reading time each day. If there is a day you do not have P.E you have DPA instead. There are 3 report cards each school year. There are lots of clubs which include educational, councils and physical. The day starts 8:40 and ends 3:09