Collège Jean-de-Brébeuf
Main entrance
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| Motto | Viam Veritatis Elegi |
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Motto in English
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I chose the path of truth |
| Type | Private secondary school and Collegiate |
| Established | 1928 |
| Affiliation | Non-denominational, formerly Jesuit |
| Dean | Jacques Lemaire |
| Director General | Michel April |
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3200, chemin de la Côte-Sainte-Catherine Montreal, Quebec, Canada H3T 1C1 |
| Campus | Urban |
| Colours | Burgundy and Gold |
| Affiliations | ACCC, CCAA, QSSF, AUCC, |
| Website | www |
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Collège Jean-de-Brébeuf is a private, previously Jesuit French-language educational institution offering secondary school and college-level instruction in Montreal, Quebec. It is a co-ed establishment for students in their final year of secondary school and in college. It was boys-only for the first four years of secondary school. It retains a dress code, but no specific uniform. The school is located at 3200 Côte-Sainte-Catherine Road. Collège Jean-de-Brébeuf is also a boarding school for college students wishing to reside at the college from Monday to Friday, and also during weekends.
Collège Jean-de-Brébeuf is commonly seen as one of the foremost schools in Canada and in Quebec, and it has the first place in the Fraser Institute School Ranking as of 2016. With alumni Pierre Trudeau and Justin Trudeau, Brebeuf is the secondary education institution that has produced the most Canadian Prime ministers in the country. It also was the alma mater of Quebec Premiers Robert Bourassa and Pierre-Marc Johnson, and of Leaders of the Official Opposition of Quebec such as Gérard Levesque, André Boisclair and Pierre-Karl Péladeau.
Collège Jean-de-Brébeuf was founded by the Jesuits in 1928. The school has been secular since 1986. The college was named after Catholic missionary and martyr Jean de Brébeuf. The college traces its origins to the merger of several institutions which became public ones in 1967, when the Quebec system of public colleges was created.
Built in 1928, the campus was designed by and .
In 2012, the college announced that they would accept girls from secondary 1 to 5 starting from 2013 or 2014 because of a need of funding. However, boys' and girls' classes will take place in separate parts of the college.
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