2. ECI – Who we are
As of September 2014 - Semestered
Limited optional attendance last year
Approximately 65 teaching staff
Approximately 1000 students
Wide range of programming
3. Curriculum
Science – Academic
& Enriched
Math – Academic &
Enriched
English – Academic
& Enriched
Canadian and World
Studies
Business
Computers
Physical Education
ESL
Family Studies
Robotics
Technical Design
Social Science
4. Art Programs
Music – Band, Strings, Vocal, Guitar
Visual Art
Media Art
Photography
Film/Video
Drama & Musical Theatre
Yearbook
5. Co-op Program & Technology
Built Work Designs
Lower Ossington
Theatre
BMO Nesbitt-Burns
University Health
Network
Cynthia J. Woods,
Barrister
Martin's Veterinary,
Royal York
Kingsway Animal
Hospitals
Automotive
Construction
Manufacturing
Dental Assisting
6. Student Support
Guidance Department
Special Education
Department
Focus On Success
Teacher help
lunch/after school
Credit Recovery,
Credit Rescue
Social Worker
Student Success Teacher
School Resource Officer
Social Worker
Newcomer Settlement
Worker
Etobicoke Eats Breakfast
Program
7. Special Education
Students with IPRCs and IEPs can access
support
Accommodations for all Special Education
students as outlined by IEPs
2 Full-time teachers, 2 EAs
Support available for students not taking a
formal Learning Strategies course
Technical support
8. Extra-curricular Activities
Anime Club
Arts Alive
Athletic Council
AV Crew
Battle of the Bands
Business/DECA
Christian Reverb
Etobicoke Eats
Equity Club
Free the Children
French Club
Inside Ride
30-Hour famine
Model UN Club
Music Camp
Prom
Raise a Paw
Ram Readers
Reach for the Top
Robotics
School Newspaper
Stand up Project
Student Council
TDSB Fusion
Terry Fox Club
12-Hour Run
…and many, many more
9. Athletics
Winter
Boys Basketball
Bantam, Junior, Senior
Girls Volleyball
Junior, Senior
Swimming
Boys’ Hockey
Girls’ Hockey
Curling
Wrestling
Indoor Soccer
Spring
Boys’ Baseball
Boys’ Lacrosse
Boys’ Soccer
Girls’ Soccer
Track and Field
Ultimate Frisbee
Badminton
Flag Football
Girls’ Softball
Tennis
10. Fall 2013 Athletics Results
Boys’ Varsity Golf - Toronto City Champions
Boys’ Cross Country - West Region Champions
Boys’ Senior Volleyball - West Region Champions
Girls’ Junior Basketball - West Region Finalists
Girls’ Senior Basketball - West Region Semi-Finalists
Boys’ Junior Volleyball - West Region Quarter-Finalists
Boys’ Junior Football - Toronto City Semi-Finalists
12. New Leadership Pathway
ECI has always had a strong leadership
program
Defines us as a school
Grade 8 and Grade 9 Leadership Camps
ESL Leadership Camp
Camp White Pine
Spirit Day
14. Leadership
Within each area students will be expected to
participate in relevant curricular, co-curricular
and extra-curricular:
Academic Subjects
Clubs and/or Teams
Volunteer Hours
Plenary Sessions and Workshops
15. Leadership at ECI
It is what we do!
Develops well-rounded students
Provides students with a focus
Encourages active participation in
school life
Helps build confidence, interpersonal
skills, presentation skills
16. Leadership at ECI
Provide the kind of experiences that
Canadian Universities and Colleges look
for in supplemental applications
for Admission
for Scholarships
17. Leadership Requirements
100 hours of related community service,
pre-approved by an advisor
Mandatory minimum number of plenary
sessions
Mandatory leadership roles in extracurricular activities, approved by an
advisor
18. Sample Leadership Pathway
Leadership in The Arts
Participation in the Music Council Executive
Committee
Volunteer Hours with the Community
Concert Band
Participation in Concerts at school and in
the Community
Enrolled in Music Courses in all 4 years
19. Sample Leadership Pathway
Leadership in Academics
Participation in the Robotics Club and
Contests
Participation in Science and Math Contests
Volunteer hours with Prefects
Enrolled in a minimum of 2 Senior Science
Courses in each of Grade 11 and 12
20. Sample Leadership Pathway
Leadership in Social Justice/Citizenship
Participation in our Charity Executive
Participation in Student Council
Volunteer Hours with a Service
Organization
Enrolled in courses selected from Canadian
and World Issues and the Humanity
21. Leadership
Upon completion of the four-year program,
students will receive the ECI Leadership
Diploma, with an addendum to the transcript
that goes beyond their academic
accomplishments to include all aspects of
their ECI education.
22. Academics
99% of ECI’s Grade 9 Academic Math
students achieved the provincial
standard of levels 3 and 4. This was the
best result in all of the TDSB and 15%
above the provincial average of 84%.
23. Academics
76% of ECI’s Grade 9 Applied Math
students achieved the provincial
standard of levels 3 and 4. This was the
second best result in all of the TDSB
and 32% higher than the provincial
average of 44%.
24. OSSLT
Of the ECI students who wrote the Ontario
Secondary School Literacy Test for the first
time 85% were successful in achieving
provincial standards.
This is in line with provincial averages.
25. Graduation Stats
In 2011 approximately:
The majority of our grade 12 students were University
bound
Over 90 of our graduating students were Ontario Scholars
Many of our graduates applied for and were successful in
earning admission scholarships and awards
26. Scholarships and Awards
Pete Jackson Scholarship $4000
(established by Harold Shipp)
$1000 a year for four years for academics,
athletics and leadership
Ken Dryden Scholarship $1000
Academics, Athletics and Sportsmanship
28. See you in September!
What do you do next?
If you attend one of the feeder schools in our catchment
area, your school guidance counselor will work with you to
confirm your enrollment.
If you attend a Catholic School, Private School please call to
speak with Guidance and make an appointment. Registration
will begin March 3rd, 2014.
If you live outside of our earea you may apply through
optional attendance. This information is available on
www.tdsb.on.ca/Findyour/School/OptionalAttendance.aspx .
Please call the school and ask to speak to a Vice-Principal
regarding Optional Attendance.