Centennial Collegiate Vocational Institute | |
Address: | 1 College Avenue West |
Country: | Canada |
Coordinates: | 43.5222°N -80.2091°W |
Schooltype: | Secondary school |
Motto: | Palma per ardua |
Motto Translation: | Latin: "Success through hard work" |
Founded: | 1967 |
Principal: | Joe Burns[1] |
Grades: | 9 to 12 |
Enrollment: | 1.70+ |
Enrollment As Of: | September 2023 |
Language: | English |
Area: | Guelph |
Colours: | Purple & gold |
Rival: | John F. Ross CVI |
Mascot: | Martin the Spartan |
Team Name: | Centennial Spartans |
Centennial Collegiate Vocational Institute is a secondary high school located in ward five of Guelph, Ontario, Canada. Centennial offers many programs including science, math, business, English, French, and biotechnology. The school colours are purple and gold. Centennial has offered AP exams (advanced placement) for over 20 years.
The school is located in the North East side of the city of Guelph, Ontario, Canada. Centennial was opened in 1967, 100 years after Canadian Confederation, as indicated by its name and is operated by the Upper Grand District School Board. The high school was ranked 3rd of 719 in the Fraser Institute Report Card on Ontario Secondary School's 2007 Edition.[2] As of 2023, Centennial is ranked 35th out of 739 high schools in Ontario in the Fraser report.
Some former Centennial students have gone on to become successful in their careers. One example of this is Victor Davis, who was a successful Canadian swimmer, and Olympic Medalist.