Collège Regina Assumpta
Collège Regina Assumpta (Regina Assumpta is Latin for "Assumption of the Queen") is a private, selective French-language school located in Montreal, Quebec, Canada, that was established in 1955 by the Sisters of Notre-Dame Congregation. The principal is Michel Laplante. The financing principal is Marie-Andrée Delorme, the principal of pedagogical services is Julie Duchesne and the principal of the Culture and Sports Centre and principal of equipment is Christophe Bancilhon and after the school activities director is Stéphan Arbour. Although it used to be a school for Catholic girls, it is now open to children of both genders and of any religion.[10]
Collège Regina Assumpta | |
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Address | |
1750, rue Sauriol Est , , H2C 1X4 Canada | |
Coordinates | 45°33′57″N 73°39′03″W |
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School type | Private, Day school |
Motto | Connais – Rayonne – Aime[1] (Know – Shine – Love) |
Established | 1955[2] |
Founder | Sisters of Notre-Dame Congregation |
Principal | Michel Laplante[3] |
Grades | Secondary 1–5 |
Gender | Coeducational (since 1996)[4] |
Enrollment | about 2340 students |
Language | French, English second language and choice of Spanish or Mandarin for students in Secondary 3 and 4[5] |
Campus type | Urban |
Colour(s) | Blue and Gold[6] |
Athletics conference | RSEQ[7] |
Team name | Les Panthères "Les clubs". Collège Regina Assumpta. Archived from the original on 2017-09-15. Retrieved 2017-09-14.</ref> |
Newspaper | Votre JE |
Affiliations | UNESCO ASPNet[8] Fédération des établissements d'enseignement privés (FEEP)[9] |
Public transit access | Sauvé station, bus 121 Henri-Bourassa station, bus 69 Papineau station, bus 45 |
Website | www |
Athletics
The school is a member of the Quebec Student Sports Federation and it competes with many other private and public schools throughout Quebec. Sports offered at Collège Regina Assumpta include:
- Badminton
- Basketball
- Cheerleading
- Flag football
- Football
- Golf
- Swimming
- Volleyball
- Fencing
- Track and field (both indoor and outdoor)
- Ice hockey
- Soccer
Notable alumni
- Julie Payette, astronaut for the Canadian Space Agency[11] and Governor General of Canada[12]
- Louise Lecavalier, Canadian dancer and choreographer[13]
- Louise Arbour, Canadian lawyer, prosecutor, jurist and UN Special Representative for International Migration[14]
- Gabriel Nadeau-Dubois, co-spokesperson of Québec Solidaire, member of the National Assembly of Quebec representing Gouin and writer
- Mélanie Joly, Canadian lawyer, Minister of Canadian Heritage and Liberal member of the House of Commons of Canada representing Ahuntsic-Cartierville[15]
References
- "Devises et armoiries". Collège Regina Assumpta. Archived from the original on 2017-09-15. Retrieved 2017-09-14.
- "Historique". Collège Regina Assumpta. Archived from the original on 2017-09-17. Retrieved 2017-09-16.
- "Archived copy". Archived from the original on 2014-07-14. Retrieved 2014-04-05.CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link)
- "MIXITÉ AU SECONDAIRE". La Presse+. La Presse. Retrieved 2017-09-16.
- "Caractéristiques du Volet International". Collège Regina Assumpta. Archived from the original on 2017-09-16. Retrieved 2017-09-15.
- "Devises et armoiries". Collège Regina Assumpta. Archived from the original on 2017-09-15. Retrieved 2017-09-14.
- "Les clubs". Collège Regina Assumpta. Archived from the original on 2017-09-15. Retrieved 2017-09-16.
- "Directory of the Associated Schools Network in Canada (ASPNET)". Unesco. Retrieved 2017-09-14.
- "Annuaire de l'enseignement privé". Fédération des établissements d'enseignement privés. Retrieved 2017-09-14.
- "Établissements d'enseignement". Congrégation de Notre-Dame. Retrieved 2017-09-15.
- Perreault, Mathieu (June 13, 2009). "Julie Payette: une femme hors du commun". La Presse.
- "Governor General". The Governor General of Canada. Retrieved 2017-10-05.
- "Louise Lecavalier". Library and Archives Canada. 2000-10-02. Retrieved 2017-09-15.
- "Louise Arbour". The Canadian Encyclopedia. 2008-01-24. Retrieved 2017-09-15.
- Ouimet, Michèle (2013-10-11). "Mélanie Joly: l'ambitieuse". La Presse. Retrieved 2017-09-15.