R S McLaughlin Collegiate and Vocational Institute


R.S. McLaughlin Collegiate and Vocational Institute is a secondary school located in Oshawa, Ontario within the Durham District School Board.

Academics

The school offers a variety of classes including science, math, art, English, music, French, history, geography, and more. The school also offers French immersion classes for students who graduated from a French immersion school in grade eight.

Incidents

On January 3, 2012, during the 2011/2012 Winter Holidays, the school had a fire inside the gymnasium. The damage was 'just over $1 million'. This caused the school's original plans to have the 50th anniversary in May, to be pushed back several months, but classes still resumed on January 9. On February 23, 2012, the school had another fire in one of the boys' washrooms.

Notable alumni

, professional ice hockey defencemen
John Henry, Ontario politician