Martin Collegiate, also known as Martin Collegiate Institute or MCI, is a high school located in the Rosemont/Mount Royal neighbourhood in the north end of
Regina, Saskatchewan
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,
Canada
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. A part of
Regina Public Schools Regina School Division #4, also known as Regina Public Schools (RPS), is the Anglophone secular public school district of Regina, Saskatchewan, Canada. Its headquarters, J.A. Burnett Education Centre, was named after teacher Jim Burnett.
the scho ...
, it is a designated
community school, and currently has a student body population of approximately 750.
Martin's current feeder elementary schools are McLurg School, Rosemont Community School, Ruth M. Buck School, and Walker School.
Namesake
Martin Collegiate is named for
William Melville Martin
William Melville Martin (August 23, 1876 – June 22, 1970) served as the second premier of Saskatchewan from 1916 to 1922. In 1916, although not a member of the Legislative Assembly of Saskatchewan, Martin was elected leader of the Saska ...
, a lawyer and politician who served from 1916 until 1922 as Saskatchewan's second premier.
[Ted Regehr, "Martin, William Melville (1876-1970)", ''The Encyclopedia of Saskatchewan''.]
/ref> He also served as Member of Parliament
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for Regina. William Martin was also a judge of the Saskatchewan Court of Appeal
The Court of Appeal for Saskatchewan (SKCA) is a Canadian appellate court.
Jurisdiction and structure
The Saskatchewan Court of Appeal is the highest court in the province of Saskatchewan, Canada. There are 8 official judicial positions, incl ...
for thirty-nine years (1922-1961), including twenty years as Chief Justice of Saskatchewan (1941-1961).Saskatchewan Law Courts – Court of Appeal: The Honourable William Melville Martin.
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Affiliated communities
*Dieppe (pop. 1815)
*McNab (pop. 1505)
*Normanview (pop. 4280)
*Normanview West (pop. 3240)
*North Central (pop. 10,350)
*Prairie View (pop. 6325)
*Regent Park (pop. 2755)
*Rosemont/Mount Royal (pop. 8485)
References
External links
Martin Collegiate website
High schools in Regina, Saskatchewan
Educational institutions established in 1959
1959 establishments in Saskatchewan
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