Superintendent K. Barkman Grades 9 - 12 Phone +1 204-958-6888 | Principal R. Cadieux Language French Immersion Mascot Wolf Founded 1990 | |
School type Public French Immersion high school District River East Transcona School Division Similar Murdoch MacKay Collegiate, Kildonan Collegiate, Transcona Collegiate, Arthur Day Middle School, River East Collegiate |
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. It was the first public building in Canada to be named after former Prime Minister Pierre Elliott Trudeau.
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 and French courses are mandatory, as well as mathematics.