Glebe Collegiate Institute is located to the north of Old Ottawa South in the Glebe. The school, founded in 1922, is the largest public secondary school in the Ottawa-Carleton region. Approximately 1500 students are enrolled in a variety of programs. Facilities include a video and editing room, a double gymnasium, a computerized library and information resource centre, a weight training room, computer labs, an auditorium and an indoor swimming pool.
Glebe reflects a multicultural community with high academic standards in a wide variety of programmes including French Immersion, French Immersion Gifted, Extended French, English as a Second Language, Regular English and Advanced Placement.
Students are encouraged to keep a broad academic focus and to involve themselves in sports, arts, and other co-curricular activities in order to cultivate a balance in their lives. Numerous fundraising activities are conducted for international causes and support for local agencies. Emphasis is placed on personal character development, respect for all individuals and the importance of honesty, self-respect and personal integrity.
Glebe has 33 interscholastic sports teams for students of both sexes.
Grades: 9 to 12
Location: 212 Glebe Ave., Ottawa K1S 2C9
Website: www.glebeci.ca