Cité des Jeunes A.-M.-Sormany


La Cité des Jeunes A.-M.-Sormany is a Francophone high school in Edmundston, New Brunswick, Canada. It was named after Dr. Albert M. Sormany.

Attendance

La Cité des Jeunes A.-M.-Sormany has over a thousand students attending. According to the 2006-2007 student census, precisely 1349 students attend this institution. Grade 9, 10, 11 and 12 are admitted including handicapped students.

Curriculum

The standard curriculum of the institution is divided in the following departments:
Its optional classes curriculum is one of the most varied in the province of New Brunswick with optional classes available in all aforementioned subjects. This includes such subjects as drama, sewing, dance and astronomy.

"La Chaîne Humaine"

La Cité des Jeunes A.-M.-Sormany is renowned for its annual community food and fund raising for the local food bank in Edmundston. The students gather over a hundred thousand food items every year. This event is organised by the school's humanitarian committee operated by teachers and students.

Mascot

The high school has a school mascot named Cidji.
The name was coined by a student during a name-the-mascot contest.

Theme Song

The Cité des Jeunes have a theme song that was written by Étienne Deschênes,