| Institut Collégial Vincent Massey Collegiate | |
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| 975 Dowker Avenue Winnipeg, Manitoba, R3T 1R7, Canada |
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| School board | Pembina Trails School Division |
| School type | Public/Dual-Track French Immersion |
| Grades | 9-12 |
| Language | Dual Track: English and French |
| Area | Fort Garry |
| Campus | Suburban |
| Mascot | Trojan |
| Team name | Massey Trojans |
| Colours | Green and Black |
| Founded | 1960 |
| Enrolment | approx. 1250 students |
| Homepage | http://www.pembinatrails.ca/vincentmassey/ |
Institut Collégial Vincent Massey Collegiate (more commonly referred to as VMC or, simply Massey) is a suburban, dual track (English as well as French Immersion) high school. Named after Charles Vincent Massey (the eighteenth Governor General of Canada) it is located in Fort Garry in the South end of Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada. It has approximately 1300 students enrolled in over 100 courses. The school offers classes in 2 main languages: English and French, but offers the opportunity to take beginner-level Spanish, Mandarin Chinese, and Japanese. The school has an EAL (English as an Additional Language) Programme, which helps integrate students whose first language is not English.
They offer extracurricular activities including athletics, music, drama and international exchange programmes. Vincent Massey also offers online courses and has a National Sports Programme. The school was also one of the first National UNESCO ASPnet schools in Canada. Recently they have integrated Grade 9 French Immersion students into the school.
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At Vincent Massey Collegiate, students can participate in school sports and athletics. They have tournaments throughout the year, including team, intramurals or group. The jersey colours are green and black, with the mascot being a Trojan.
Teams include:
The school offers the opportunity of many clubs, groups, committees, and diverse programmes. A brief (incomplete) list of activities follows:
Additionally, the Sustainable Development Committee hosted a conference on November 22, 2007 on Sustainability.