Westmount Colligate Institute

at 1000 New Westminster Drive, Vaughan , L4J 8G3 Canada

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<p><b>Westmount Collegiate Institute</b> is a high school in the <a href="/pages/w/104089609628095">Thornhill, Ontario</a> district of the greater city of <a href="/pages/w/105959272778333">Vaughan</a>. It opened its doors in 1996, as part of the multi-purpose <a href="/pages/w/111701262182497">Benjamin Vaughan Complex</a>, named for <a href="/pages/w/111115762272842">Benjamin Vaughan</a>, the diplomat for which the city is named. The complex contains the high school, <a href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rosemount_Community_Centre" class="wikipedia">Rosemount Community Centre</a>, and the <a href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/City_Playhouse_Theatre" class="wikipedia">City Playhouse Theatre</a>, to which the school is given limited access. The school is part of the <a href="/pages/w/105945732769366">York Region District School Board</a>. Westmount is one of the 29 secondary schools in the board which comprises 191 schools altogether. Westmount is known for its arts program and its strong academic program. Many awards have been given to recognize the art, drama, dance, and music program known as ArtsWest. Mathematics and the sciences were also recognized with York Regional awards. The school is three levels with the first floor hosting many Arts classes and the gymnasium, the second floor is prevalent in languages, and the third floor has many computer based classes, mathematics and sciences.</p><h2>Benjamin Vaughan Complex</h2><h3>Rosemount Community Centre</h3><p>The <a href="/pages/w/109397775752325">community centre</a>, which is attached to the northern edge of the school, contains an <a href="/pages/w/105986246098810">arena</a>, a split gymnasium, and recreational rooms used for different events and programs, such as playing <a href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bridge_%28disambiguation%29%23Card_games" class="wikipedia">bridge</a>. Rosemount also hosts various summer camps and programs, such as summer stock. The name of the community centre was created by merging the names of two nearby elementary schools and subdivisions, Rosedale and Westmount. The school is given access to the gym and arena throughout the years, such as for the school's hockey team.</p>

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Westmount Colligate Institute is Vaughan based place and this enity listed in High School category. Located at 1000 New Westminster Drive ON L4J 8G3. Contact phone number of Westmount Colligate Institute: 905 882-0277