CENTRAL TECHNICAL SCHOOL TORONTO DISTRICT SCHOOL BOARD ABOUT THE SCHOOL Central Technical School is a full service secondary school that provides programming at every level! Their motto: "To strive, to seek, to find, and not to yield" has inspired thousands of students to seek the best in themselves. Located in the heart of downtown Toronto, they serve a diverse student population of almost 1,600 students. CTS boasts outstanding technical programs and a top visual arts center. CTS staff, in partnership with families, employers and community agencies is committed to the cultural and moral development of it's students. CURRICULUM AND ACTIVITIES ABOUT THE LOCATION Toronto is the largest city in Canada and the fourth largest city in Courses Oered: Arts, Business, Computers, Drama, English, Science, North America. The city is full of cultural diversity and is highly Mathematics, Music, Physical Education, Social Science regarded for being welcoming to the international community. The Toronto International Film Festival is held each September, bringing Specialty Courses: Automotive, Carpentry,Cisco/Nortel Systems, some of the most talented individuals in the lm industry to the city. Cook, Electrical, Plumbing, HVAC, Art Center, Law, Plumbing Toronto is also home to several professional sports teams, including AP Courses: Biology, Calculus, Chemistry, English Language & the Toronto Raptors of the NBA, the Toronto Blue Jays of MLB, the Composition, European History, Physics1, Physics C, Studio Art Toronto Maple Leafs of the NHL, and Toronto FC of MLS. Toronto is a great city to live during an exchange program. Foreign Languages: French and Spanish LOCATION FACTS Sports Oered: Archery, Badminton, Baseball, Basketball, Cheerleading, Co ed Volleyball, Football, Rugby, Soccer, Swimming, Population: 2.6 million Track & Field, Volleyball, Wrestling Nearest Major City: Toronto, Ontario Airport: Toronto Pearson International Airport (YYZ) Extracurricular Activities: Anime club, Book Club, Knitting, Library Average Temperature Range: -7ºC to 27ºC Collective Video Club, Stage Crew Club, Literary & Arts Magazine, Chess, Gardening/Landscaping, 3D Modeling, Architecture, Web Design, Poetry Club, Blacksmith Club, Resume Writing Clinic, ESL Tutoring, Math Enrichment Club, Mock Trial Club, Philosophy Club, Gay Straight Alliance, SCHOOL FACTS Student Teacher Ratio: N/A Start Date: September ESL Oered: Yes End Date: June Student IB Oered: No Population: 1357 Graduation Oered: Yes Grades Oered: 9-12.