Lakeside Academy (Lachine)

Lakeside Academy
Address
5050 Sherbrooke Street
Montreal, Quebec, H8T 1H8, Canada
Coordinates 45°26′44.12″N 73°42′49.24″W / 45.4455889°N 73.7136778°W
Public transit access STM bus routes: 195, 191, 173 and 196.
Information
School board Lester B. Pearson School Board
Principal Michelle Harper
Vice principal Nick Laframboise
School type Public Secondary School
Grades Secondary I-V
Language English
Area Lachine
Campus Suburban
Colours Blue and White
Yearbook Phoenix
Founded 2001
Enrollment 729[1] (2008)
Homepage lakesideacademy.lbpsb.qc.ca

Lakeside Academy (French: ''Académie Lakeside'') is a public secondary school in the Montreal, Quebec, Canada borough of Lachine. It is part of the Lester B. Pearson School Board. The school was created in 2001 when two former high schools, Lachine High School and Bishop Whelan High School, were amalgamated.[2] Lakeside has offered the International Baccalaureate Middle Years Program (IBMYP or IB)since 2001 to the Enriched students and to all its students since 2010, and it served as the set for the 2009 film The Trotsky.[3]

The communities that have the majority of students include the Montreal districts of Lachine, LaSalle, and Verdun; and the municipalities of Dorval, Kahnawake, and Montreal West.[2]





It offer many extra curricular sports - volleyball, soccer, touch football, flag football, rugby, basketball, indoor soccer, badminton, track and field and swimming. Every year the school puts on a play, a variety show and a music concert. In 2012 the school hosted a fundraiser with The Montreal Jubilation Gospel Choir.

References

  1. ↑ "Report Card for Académie Lakeside". Fraser Institute. 2008. Retrieved August 23, 2012.
  2. ↑ 2.0 2.1 "Our History". Lakeside Academy. Retrieved 7 December 2014.
  3. ↑ Cohen, Mike (2009). "Jay Baruchelmania has hit Montreal". The Suburban. Retrieved June 28, 2012.

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