This June, West Island College proudly celebrated a historic milestone: the graduation of the Class of 2025 – our largest cohort to date, with 99 exceptional students crossing the stage. The convocation ceremony, held at Le Crystal, was filled with pride, emotion, and reflection as our community came together to honour this remarkable group of ... Read more

This year, WIC launched its pilot Fostering Future Leaders Student-Alum Coaching Program – an initiative rooted in our Voyageur ethos and aligned with our strategic priority to empower purposeful leadership through experiential learning. Designed to deepen student leadership development through mentorship, the program paired Head Prefects Makayla W. ’25 and Jaxon C. ’25 with WIC ... Read more

On April 10th, West Island College (WIC) proudly welcomed five incredible alums back to campus to participate in our annual Alum Career Panel. James, Talia, Jennifer, Arielle and Dustin, each now thriving in different industries, offering valuable insights, heartfelt stories, and real-world advice about life after high school to our secondary 4 and 5 students. ... Read more

On January 16th, WIC hosted an Alum Cocktail at Peter Pan Bistro in downtown Toronto, marking the first WIC gathering in Toronto in six years. This long-awaited event provided a fantastic opportunity to reconnect with alums living in the Greater Toronto Area. Attendees spanned several decades, from the Class of 1978 to 2018, creating a ... Read more

Choosing a career path can be both exciting and overwhelming, with so many possibilities to consider, making the journey feel uncertain at times. To help guide Secondary 5 students through this process, we welcomed 16 alums back to campus on November 13, 2024, for the Alum Career Fair. During the event, our graduates shared their ... Read more

Transforming Student Experiences: Stuart Ansky’s $20,000 Donation Drives Athletics Forward The pursuit of personal excellence extends beyond the classroom, encompassing various experiences that shape the growth of our students. At West Island College, philanthropy fosters opportunities that empower future leaders to reach new heights and unlock their full potential. This year, a remarkable donation from ... Read more

Embarking on the journey beyond high school is a pivotal moment for every student, brimming with excitement, uncertainty, and boundless possibilities. On April 30th, 2024, West Island College (WIC) hosted its annual Alums Career Panel, allowing secondary 4 and 5 students to hear about diverse career journeys from individuals who once stood in their position. ... Read more

Before I leave you with an amazing summary of our time in Norway over the March break written by Mme Vigneault, I want to say thank you to the staff members who accompanied 27 students on the adventure of a lifetime. Thank you Mr. Nantel, Ms. Johnson et Mme. Vigneault for joining me on this ... Read more

For many, high school is a time of academic, social, and emotional discovery. At West Island College, countless stories of friendship, growth, and love have marked these high school years. To celebrate Valentine's Day, we're excited to highlight some of the many love stories that have blossomed at WIC. 

On October 25, 2023, the entrance hallway of our school was the scene of a beautiful event as we gathered to unveil a plaque next to classroom 04, a tribute to two extraordinary individuals, Victor and Rita Bertrand. Their generosity and their enduring impact on our school were celebrated by members of the Bertrand family ... Read more