R.S. McLaughlin Collegiate and Vocational Institute—also known as MCVI— is a secondary school located in Oshawa, Ontario within the Durham District School Board.
Academics Named after Robert Samuel McLaughlin, the school offers a variety of classes including science, math, art, English, music, French, history, geography, and more. The school also offers French immersion classes for students who graduated from a French immersion school in grade eight.
Incidents On January 3, 2012, during the 2011/2012 Winter Holidays, the school had a fire inside the gymnasium. The damage was 'just over $1 million'. This caused the school's original plans to have the 50th anniversary in May, to be pushed back several months, but classes still resumed on January 9.http://rsmclaughlincvi50threunion.ca On February 23, 2012, the school had another fire in one of the boys' washrooms.
Notable alumni Ian D. Clark (born 1950), actorDouglas Bowie, "Ian Clark Profile", douglasbowie.ca, 1 February 2022, accessed 8 August 2026 Bobby Orr (born 1948), professional ice hockey defencemanBrunt, Stephen (2006). Searching for Bobby Orr. Random House. John Henry (born 1960), Mayor of Oshawa from 2010 to 2018"John Henry". This Week. Oshawa, Ontario. September 22, 2006. p. 1.
See also Education in Ontario List of secondary schools in Ontario
References
External links R S McLaughlin Collegiate and Vocational Institute City of Oshawa