R. H. King Academy
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R. H. King Academy, formerly known as Scarborough High School, Scarborough Collegiate Institute and R.H. King Collegiate Institute is a secondary school and a de facto alternative school located in Scarborough, Toronto, Ontario, part of the Toronto District School Board. The school was established in 1922, then became a collegiate in 1930, renamed in 1954 and again in 1989. This school was named after Reginald Harold King, a Canadian educator and classicist.
The main archway to the school, one of the original components of the 1922 building, shown in the center (top) Modern school building, partially built in 1975 on the western parking lot (bottom)
Image: R.H. King Collegiate Institute Archway
The inscription of the plaque written by the Scarborough Historical Society dated 1977.
Scarborough, Ontario
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Scarborough is a district of Toronto, Ontario, Canada. It is situated atop the Scarborough Bluffs in the eastern part of the city. Its borders are Victoria Park Avenue to the west, Steeles Avenue and the city of Markham to the north, Rouge River and the city of Pickering to the east, and Lake Ontario to the south. Scarborough was named after the English town of Scarborough, North Yorkshire, inspired by its cliffs.
Coat of arms
Image: Scarborough City Centre
Image: Scarborough Bluffs Laslovarga (45)
A number of high-rise and condominiums were built around Scarborough City Centre in the late-20th to early-21st century.