Dr Norman Bethune Collegiate Institute
Public high school in Toronto, Ontario, Canada / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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Dr. Norman Bethune Collegiate Institute (also known as Bethune, BCI, or Dr. Norman Bethune CI) is a high school in Toronto, Ontario, Canada. It is located in the Steeles neighbourhood of the former suburb of Scarborough. It was founded in 1979 and named after Norman Bethune, a Canadian doctor and communist who served under the Eighth Route Army. The school is attended by over 1000 students, most of whom speak a primary language other than English,[2] the language of instruction. Bethune is also partners with the neighbouring senior's homes: Mon Sheong and Tendercare, and with Beijing#15 High School in Beijing, People's Republic of China.[3]
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Dr. Norman Bethune Collegiate Institute 白求恩中学 (Chinese) Báiqiú'ēn Zhōngxué | |
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200 Fundy Bay Blvd. , , Canada | |
Coordinates | 43°48′43″N 79°19′12″W |
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School type | Public High school |
Motto | Debonnaire (Confident, courteous, and charming) |
Founded | 1979 |
School board | Toronto District School Board (Scarborough Board of Education) |
Superintendent | Peter Chang |
Area trustee | Manna Wong |
School number | 4116 / 937592 |
Principal | Vance Scott |
Grades | 9-12 |
Enrolment | 1103 (2012-13[1]) |
Language | English, French, Putonghua |
Colour(s) | Gold, Green, White and Red |
Mascot | Normie |
Team name | Bethune Bears |
Website | www |