M.M. Robinson High School
| M.M. Robinson High School | |
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2425 Upper Middle Road Burlington, Ontario, L7P 3N9 Canada |
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| Coordinates | 43°21′50″N 79°49′30″W / 43.3638°N 79.8249°WCoordinates: 43°21′50″N 79°49′30″W / 43.3638°N 79.8249°W |
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| School type | Public High School |
| Motto | Per Ardua Ad Scientiam (Through Hard Work, Knowledge) |
| Founded | 1963 |
| School board | Halton District School Board |
| Superintendent | Tina Salmini |
| Area trustee | Andrea Grebenc |
| Principal | Andrea Taylor |
| Grades | 9 to 12 |
| Enrollment | 900+ (2014) |
| Language | English, French Immersion |
| Area | Halton |
| Colour(s) | Maroon and Gold |
| Mascot | Ram |
| Team name | M.M. Robinson Rams |
| Feeder schools | Rolling Meadows, Brant Hills, C.H. Norton |
| Website | mmr |
M.M. Robinson High School is a high school located in Burlington, Ontario, Canada. It is administered by the Halton District School Board. There are approx. 800 students attending MMR with programs addressing all Pathways.
Founded in 1963, the school is named after the founder of the British Empire Games, Melville Marks Robinson.
Students opt for a variety of pathways, with approximately 80% traditionally going to university, 15% going to college, and the remaining 5% going to the workplace. The school has a notable French immersion program and Ontario Youth Apprenticeship Program (OYAP).
The mascot of the school teams is a ram, and school colours are maroon and gold.
The school has a successful baseball program and two students, Mark McDonald and Paul McDonald were drafted in 2001 for the Toronto Blue Jays.
In 1990 Boys Baseball won the Blue Jay Cup Championship at Skydome.
The Boys Baseball team won the Halton Secondary School Athletic Association Championship in 2007, 2008 and 2010.
The Senior Men's basketball team won the Halton Championships in 1991.
The Senior Men's hockey team won the Silver medal at OFSAA in 1987.
The Senior Men's football team made their OFSAA Golden Horseshoe Bowl finals debut in 2012. They lost to the Lakeshore Catholic Gators of Port Colborne by a score of 29-28, despite leading 21-8 at halftime.
The Robinson Rams have a long history of Football Alumni going on to play in University or professionally, this list extended in 2016 as AJ Allen and Mitchell Baker signed Lenters of Intent to the Universities of Guelph and Waterloo respectively.
MM Robinson's FIRST Robotics team was founded June, 2006 by students Jason Patel and Matthew Gardner. The team participates in the Waterloo Regional and the Greater Toronto Regional events. Some of the teams notable accomplishments are:
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