| École secondaire Père-René-de-Galinée | |
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| Address | |
450 Maple Grove Road , , Canada | |
| Coordinates | 43°25′29″N 80°22′58″W / 43.42472°N 80.38278°W |
| Information | |
| School type | Semi-Private Separate |
| Motto | Je m'implique, Je m'engage, Je réussis! (French: "I'm involved, I'm engaged, I succeed!) |
| Religious affiliation(s) | French Catholic |
| Established | 1996 |
| School board | Conseil scolaire catholique Mon-Avenir |
| School district | District 8 |
| Area trustee | Dorothée Petit-Pas |
| Principal | Luc Renaud |
| Staff | 78 (2020) |
| Grades | 7-12 |
| Enrolment | 672 (2020) |
| Language | French |
| Area | Cambridge |
| Colour(s) | Navy Blue, Black, Grey and White |
| Mascot | Knight |
| Team name | Les Chevaliers / Les Chevalières |
| Feeder schools | École Cardinal-Léger, École Saint-Noël-Chabanel, École Mère-Élisabeth-Bruyère and St-René-Goupil |
| Website | esprdg |
École secondaire Père-René-de-Galinée, also known as PRDG, is a French Catholic secondary school located in Cambridge, Ontario, Canada. The school, founded in 1996 after the creation of CSDCCS, is part of the Conseil scolaire catholique MonAvenir.[1]
Academics
PRDG is renowned in Waterloo Region for its high standard of French education as well as its International Baccalaureate program.
Offering the Middle Years program, students are challenged to think outside the box in order to solve issues of the day.
Sports
PRDG is a member of the eight-team District 8 Athletic Association, making their first CWOSSA and OFSAA appearance in the 2009-2010 school year for senior boys soccer. They made it to the quarterfinals in Windsor at OFSSA. Recently, the varsity girls soccer team made it all the way to bronze medal finalists at OFSSA in London Ontario(2023).
Charity work
Beyond academic achievement, PRDG is involved in charity work, locally known for its volunteer work. Students are encouraged to engage in social projects such as recycling and decreasing pollution.