Sir Winston Churchill Collegiate & Vocational Institute

Infobox Secondary school
name = Sir Winston Churchill Collegiate & Vocational Institute

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established = 1965
type = Collegiate institute
principal = Art Warwick
students = 1,500
grades = 7 to 12
city = Thunder Bay
state = Ontario
address = 130 West Churchill Drive
country = Canada P7C 1V5
district = Lakehead
colors = Maroon, Grey, and White
mascot = Trojans
website = [http://swclinux.lakeheadschools.ca/news/ Official website]
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Sir Winston Churchill Collegiate & Vocational Institute is a high school in Thunder Bay, Ontario. It is part of the Lakehead District School Board system. The school was opened in 1965 and currently has between 1,100 and 1,500 students enrolled. The school is commonly referred to by the shorter name of "SWC"

Sir Winston Churchill Collegiate & Vocational Institute is the only school in Thunder Bay that offers the internationally recognized and academically challenging International Baccalaureate Program [cite news | first= | last=International Baccalaureate | coauthors= | title=Sir Winston Churchill Collegiate and Vocational Institute | date= | publisher= | url =http://www.ibo.org/school/001148/ | work = | pages = | accessdate = | language = ] . The school's team is named Churchill Trojans. SWC has the largest music band program in Thunder Bay, offering both senior concert and stage bands, in addition to the other smaller bands within the school. The Sir Winston Churchill Senior Stage Band performs at many charitable and community events.

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External links

* [http://swc.lakeheadschools.ca/ Sir Winston Churchill's Website]