Dr Norman Bethune Collegiate Institute is a public high school in Toronto, located in the northeast part of Scarborough. It was founded in 1979 and named after Norman Bethune. The school is attended by about 1100 students, most of whom speak a primary language other than English [2], which is the language of instruction at Dr Norman Bethune Collegiate Institute. The current principal at Bethune is Ms. Stella Dasko. There are two vice principals, Mr Humphrey and Mr Wilkinson. Agincourt is a very diverse community in Scarborough, the eastern portion of Toronto, Ontario, Canada. ... Motto: Ut Incepit Fidelis Sic Permanet (Latin: Loyal she began, loyal she remains) Capital Toronto Largest city Toronto Official languages English Government - Lieutenant-Governor James K. Bartleman - Premier Dalton McGuinty (Liberal) Federal representation in Canadian Parliament - House seats 106 - Senate seats 24 Confederation July 1, 1867 (1st) Area Ranked 4th... A Canadian postal code is a string of six characters that forms part of a postal address in Canada. ... Main article: Secondary education High school is a name used in some parts of the world, and particularly in North America, to describe the last segment of compulsory education. ... Education in Canada is provided, funded, and overseen by federal, provincial, and local governments. ... Canadian English (CaE) is a variety of English used in Canada. ... This article does not cite any references or sources. ... Bethune may refer to People: Gordon Bethune, airline executive Mary McLeod Bethune, American activist Norman Bethune, Canadian physician Norman Bethune Sr. ... Country Canada Province Ontario Established 1 January 1850 (township)   1 January 1967 (borough) Incorporated Amalgamation June 1983 (city) 1 January 1998 Government  - Mayor David Miller (Toronto Mayor)  - Governing Body Toronto City Council  - MPs John Cannis, Jim Karygiannis, Derek Lee, John McKay, Dan McTeague, Tom Wappel  - MPPs Bas Balkissoon, Lorenzo Berardinetti... Dr. Norman Bethune 1922 Henry Norman Bethune, MD (March 3, 1890 – November 12, 1939) was a Canadian physician, medical innovator, and humanitarian. ... The English language is a West Germanic language that originates in England. ...

Student Leadership Groups

The Student Leadership Council at Bethune consists of organizers and committed students:

• The ABC is the Athletic Bethune Club
• The Student Activity Council (SAC) coordinates extra curricular activities within the school
• The Bethune Journal is the school newspaper that delivers current news and opinion columns
• The Music Council is responsible for organizing events related to the music program at Bethune, such as winter and spring retreats and various band trips
• The BEAT is the Bethune Environmental Action Team
• The DECA club is an association for Bethune's business students and competes in various business simulation competitions
• The YHY is the Youth Helping Youth Club who donates to charity and help organize fund raisers
• The REPS are the representatives of Bethune
• The Bethune Blaze does sound, light and stage set-up for all the events at Bethune

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Miscellaneous

• Bethune's colours are gold, green, and red
• The motto, "Debonnaire", is derived from the personal motto of Dr. Norman Bethune himself
• Their athletic teams are known as the "Bethune Bears"
• The Senior Concert Band and the Stage Band have received Double Gold in Regionals

Athletics

Bethune has dressed the following teams in recent years:

• Rugby
• Ultimate Frisbee
• Basketball
• Wrestling
• Cross Country
• Volleyball
• Hockey
• Cricket
• Badminton
• Golf
• Soccer

Alumni

• Fred Brathwaite
• Kevin Weekes
• Mike Ricci
• Jay Manuel

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External links

• Dr Norman Bethune Collegiate Institute Website