Collège Pierre-Elliott-Trudeau

For other uses, see Pierre Elliott Trudeau (disambiguation).

Collège Pierre-Elliott-Trudeau is part of River East Transcona School Division in Winnipeg, Manitoba. It opened its doors in September 1990 with a population of 140 students and 14 teachers. By 2006, the school had grown to 330 students and a staff of 21 teachers. In 2006, Collège Pierre-Elliott-Trudeau was designated an unesco school. United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organisation which there declared purpose is to contribute to peace and security by promoting international collaboration through educational, scientific, and cultural reforms in order to increase universal respect for justice, the rule of law, and human rights along with fundamental freedom proclaimed in the United Nations Charter. It was the first and only public school that was approved by Prime Minister Pierre Elliott Trudeau to be named after him.

Collège Pierre-Eliott-Trudeau
Address
216 Redonda Street Winnipeg , Manitoba , R2C 1L6 Canada
Coordinates	49.8971°N 96.9784°W / 49.8971; -96.9784
Information
School type	Public French Immersion high school
Founded	1990
School district	River East Transcona School Division
Superintendent	Sandra Herbst
Principal	Lisa Comte
Grades	9 - 12
Language	French Immersion
Colour(s)	Red, White and Black
Mascot	Pierre Le Loup (Pierre The Wolf)
Team name	Les Canadiens (The Canadians)
Website	www.retsd.mb.ca/school/cpet/Pages/default.aspx

Courses

CPET is a French Immersion school, with only courses in English Language Arts being taught in English. A variety of courses are offered; however, the choice is limited due to the demographics and size of the student population. Throughout the years both English, French, Mathematics and Gym courses are mandatory.

External links

• River East Transcona School Division
• Collège Pierre-Elliott-Trudeau