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are also student leaders in each of the houses. The two positions of leadership in the boarding houses are the House
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soon became known as Ridley Road. The cornerstone of the Upper School building was laid in 1904, and the first dormitory, Dean's House, was built in 1907. Dr. Miller's 30-year tenure as headmaster would establish the foundations of the school. The oldest building remaining on campus is the cricket shed, which was already built as sports equipment storage for the students of the
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Cross-Country Run, intramural competition among dormitory residences for the
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Merritt Quad along with Merritt House. The Arthur Bishop House contains two houses; Arthur Bishop West and Arthur Bishop East, also known as AB-West and AB-East. AB-West's mascot is the Bandit and the house colors are Maroon
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about the School. In 1986, the first Chimes
Challenge was held, a sprinting competition which remains an annual tradition. In 1989, as the school marked its 100th year, the Second Century Building was officially opened and dedicated as Ridley's primary science and arts facility. In the same year, Mr.
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Gooderham House is a girls' dormitory on campus that contains two houses; G-East and G-West. It is located to the right of the Upper School. G-East has the mascot of the crocodile, has the house colour of green, and supports the charity Start-Me Up
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The ground floor (known as the "first flat") of School House includes the
Memorial Great Hall where students and faculty dine, the Headmaster's office, the Matthews Library, and the History Wing in which history, economics, and other social science classes are located. There is also a direct, indoor
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There are approximately 500 students in the Upper School, of which 66% are boarding students. The average class size is 17 students. The Upper School building, known as the School House, is considered the core of the campus. It is surrounded by the
Memorial Chapel, the "front circle", the infirmary,
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Infirmary and the Memorial Great Hall were built in 1949, and in that year Dr. J. R. Hamilton became the third headmaster of Ridley. Hamilton was a Science teacher and housemaster prior to becoming Headmaster in 1949. Hamilton emphasized the importance of Ridleians understanding the world
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Springbank campus was destroyed as a result of a fire, resulting in the founders seeking a new site to restore it. The school was rebuilt at the site of its current campus, where the previous students of the Springbank campus would go to play sports. The address and street name of which
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World Championship. Since then, team 1509 has qualified and represented Ridley at the World Championship every single season; won a multitude of programming, driving, and engineering awards; and been present in the global leaderboards. Most recently, rmageddon advanced to the Semifinals at the 2015
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One of Ridley's most notable traditions is the 'Snake Dance,' a school spirit-building celebration to inaugurate the fall sports season. Other traditions include: Mark Joslin Day, also known as Frau Day, a day in honour of a former student where students purposely wear miss matched suits, an annual
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In 1962, Mr. Ted Pilgrim became the fourth headmaster of Ridley. A gradual increase in overall enrolment had taken place in the late 50s and 60s, leading to the building of Arthur Bishop House in 1965. The residence accommodated seventy-four boys and was named after Ridley's sixth president, Arthur
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There are currently 10 boarding houses at Ridley College, 5 boys' houses, 4 girls' houses, and 1 lower school house. Each house has a Head of House, Assistant Head of House, and Residence Don who help manage the house and act as guardians for the students in their care. Along with the staff, there
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The school's first campus, known as the Springbank campus, was integrated into the then-recently closed hotel of the same name constructed in 1864 by Dr. Theophilus Mack on Yates Street in St. Catharines. The Reverend Dr. John Ormsby Miller, a highly regarded scholar and administrator, assumed his
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Sport participation is an expectation for Ridley students, and participation is mandatory. For those students that do not wish to be on a competitive team, Ridley has set in place a "Sports for Life" program providing recreational, non-competitive sports opportunities. The program includes sports
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The chapel is equipped with a sound system, a new Yamaha grand piano and 2 pipe organs. The Ridley Pipe Organ is a Casavant Freres Opus 1099. It had a second manual keyboard added later in its life. The pipes for this added organ are located at the back of the chapel, while the original four sets
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In 1907, the Ridley College Cadet Corps was officially recognized as Unit No. 162. The Corps was brought about by Colonel Thairs and Headmaster Miller. The first Inspection was held in 1908 with 40 cadets and in 1912, the Cadet Band was added. In 1917, the first Lower School Cross Country Run was
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For each of the core science subjects (biology, chemistry, and physics), there is a classroom used for lectures with an accompanying lab room for applied lessons and experiments. There is a robotics lab, a design workshop, a studio art classroom, and various music rooms equipped with sound-proof
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and, despite financial constraints, was opened in 1932. It was named after Thomas Rodman Merritt, Ridley's first president. In 1934, the Marriott Gates marking the entrance of the school were erected. A new gym was opened in 1939, which would later be named the Iggulden Gym. The gym accommodated
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four times, putting it in the same league as famous British schools such as Eton College and Pangbourne College, and the most of any Canadian boarding school, and it has trained numerous Canadian Olympic rowers. Ridley has previous Olympians as coaches, and competes in regattas internationally.
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In 1971, Mr. Richard Bradley became the fifth headmaster of Ridley. In September 1973, Ridley became co-educational, and eleven girls were enrolled and assigned to the first floor of Dean's House (which has since reverted to a boys' residence, given that several separate girls' residences were
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Facilities within the Lower School building include a design shop, an art room, Grades JK-8 classrooms, a resource centre, and a boys' and girls' residence. Some facilities are shared with the Upper School, such as the music rooms and Mandeville Theatre in the Second Century Building, and the
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A popular motto that students at the school go by in relation to sports, said by Ridley's Second Headmaster, Dr. Harry C. Griffith, is, "If you lose, say nothing. If you win, say less." Ridley's mascot, Hank, is depicted in a sculpture by artist Hugh Russel, an Old Ridleian.
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level), arts and theatre opportunities, student initiatives, and community service. Ridley's boarding program plays a dominant role in its curriculum, with faculty heavily involved in student life outside the classroom in roles such as housemasters, coaches, and advisors.
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1992 saw the official opening of the new headmaster's residence, Kenyon Lett House. In 1995, Mr. Rupert Lane became the eighth headmaster of Ridley. In 1999, the school underwent a critical transformation with the introduction of laptops to the classroom and curriculum.
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system, and accumulations of demerits lead to the imposition of 'gatings', during which students are prohibited from leaving the campus and must 'check in' with the Staff on Duty each half-hour, on the half-hour, when not engaged in classroom work or taking meals.
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The Lower School is located across campus from the Upper School and the Memorial Chapel. The Lower School includes a split Junior and Senior Kindergarten class, one class per grade from Grades 1–6, two Grade 7 classes, and two Grade 8 classes.
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program went through a rebirth during the recent years, hosting the Canadian Independent School championships and medalling out of 15 teams, as well as ending up with a second-place finish in the CISAA rugby finals.
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The Ridley College Robotics Team (1509 "Rmageddon") was founded in 2009 by coaches Rodney Reimer and Scott McCambley. In its first year of existence, the team not only qualified but won the Excellence Award at the
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VEX World Championship, placed 2nd in Canada (13th in the World) in the Programming Skills Challenge and came out as champion at the 2015 Ontario Provincial Championship, beating teams from all over the province.
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Ontario schools. Their Women's Relay Team set successive back-to-back All-Ontario records in 2004 and 2005. The 2008 swim team dominated in all areas, from regional to provincial, breaking decade-old records.
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The Memorial Chapel was built during the 1920s, dedicated to the memory of Old Ridleians who died in World War I; The honour roll is engraved on two marble plaques. The chapel was enlarged during the 1960s.
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The Ridley College Tiger Swim Team has dominated in several categories in the All-Ontario (OFSSA) Championships. Their powerful Men's Team won the overall championship in 2006 over almost 300 other private
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Established in 1889, the school was founded by a group of Anglican clergymen seeking to provide boys in Ontario with an education that emphasized strong academic and religious values. Another founder,
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Students who complete their entire K-12 schooling career at Ridley, starting from the Lower School and proceeding to the Upper School, receive a special "lifer" prize at the end of Grade 12.
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The college's most successful team is proud to incubate and nourish successful computer scientists and engineers, who have gone to hold high Ridley's name at elite institutions such as the
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and Navy. The house charity for AB-West is Community Crew. AB-East's mascot is the Beast and the house colors are Grey and Gold. The house charity for AB-East is Gillian's Place.
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In 1891, the first Ridley College Cross Country Run was held, which would go on to become one of the longest standing traditions at Ridley. In the same year, the first edition of
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The Boys Basketball (First Team) is a very strong program at Ridley, winning numerous Canadian Independent Schools National Championships in the last few years (2015, 2016).
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The School has dining halls for both the Lower and Upper Schools. After school, intramural and inter-School sports fixtures are held as well as various non-sport activities.
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There are approximately 180 students in the Lower School, of which 2% are boarding students. Each year, the Lower School organizes a student council.
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