West Humber Collegiate Institute

West Humber Collegiate Institute
Address
1675 Martingrove Road Toronto, Ontario, M9V 3S3, Canada
Information
School board	Toronto District School Board
Religious affiliation	none
Superintendent	Trevor Ludski
Area trustee	John Hastings
Principal	Naeem Siddiq
Vice principal	John Klym
School type	Public high school
Grades	9-12+
Language	English
Motto	Achievement through effort
Mascot	Viking
Team name	Vikes
Colours	Navy Blue/Gold
Founded	1966
Enrollment	998 (September 2005)
Homepage	http://www.westhumber.com

West Humber Collegiate Institute is a high school located in Rexdale, at the corner of Martingrove Road and John Garland Blvd (just south of Finch Avenue West). It is a feeder school for West Humber Junior Middle School, Elmbank Junior Middle Academy, Greenholme Junior Middle School, and Albion Heights Junior Middle School. The school offers a wide range of programs at the open, applied, academic, and LDCC level. The school is in fact credited as being one of the best schools for music, business, workplace training, and apprenticeship training, and is certainly considered more successful in terms of academics, compared to nearby high schools such as Thistletown Collegiate Institute and North Albion Collegiate Institute. It is also credited as being a school for good success rates in winning scholarships among graduating students. The school proudly yields impressive statistics and awards in sports, music, and other extra-curricular competition, as well as academic competitions. Most graduating students move on to apprenticeship programs and colleges in Toronto.