École secondaire Père-René-de-Galinée

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Semi-private school in Cambridge, Ontario, Canada

43°25′29″N 80°22′58″W / 43.42472°N 80.38278°W / 43.42472; -80.38278InformationSchool typeSemi-Private SeparateMottoJe m'implique, Je m'engage, Je réussis! (French: "I'm involved, I'm engaged, I succeed!)Religious affiliation(s)French CatholicEstablished1996School boardConseil scolaire catholique Mon-Avenir School districtDistrict 8Area trusteeDorothée Petit-PasPrincipalLuc RenaudStaff78 (2020)Grades7-12Enrolment672 (2020)LanguageFrenchAreaCambridgeColour(s)Navy Blue, Black, Grey and White MascotKnightTeam nameLes Chevaliers / Les ChevalièresFeeder schoolsÉcole Cardinal-Léger, École Saint-Noël-Chabanel, École Mère-Élisabeth-Bruyère and St-René-GoupilWebsiteesprdg.cscmonavenir.ca

École secondaire Père-René-de-Galinée, also known as PRDG, is a French Catholic secondary school located in Cambridge, Ontario, Canada. The school, founded in 1996 after the creation of CSDCCS, is part of the Conseil scolaire catholique MonAvenir.^[1]

Academics

PRDG is renowned in Waterloo Region for its high standard of French education as well as its International Baccalaureate program.

Offering the Middle Years program, students are challenged to think outside the box in order to solve issues of the day.

Sports

PRDG is a member of the eight-team District 8 Athletic Association, making their first CWOSSA and OFSAA appearance in the 2009-2010 school year for senior boys soccer. They made it to the quarterfinals in Windsor at OFSSA. Recently, the varsity girls soccer team made it all the way to bronze medal finalists at OFSSA in London Ontario(2023).

Charity work

Beyond academic achievement, PRDG is involved in charity work, locally known for its volunteer work. Students are encouraged to engage in social projects such as recycling and decreasing pollution.