We are a grade 7 to 12 school that is located in the heart of North Bay, Ontario. Originally opened as a secondary school in 1958, we have a rich history in the North Bay area. In 2009 it was determined that Chippewa would become the first secondary school to welcome grade 7 and 8 students, thus becoming the first grades 7 to 12 school within the Nipissing District. At Chippewa we offer of a variety of programming options including: - French Immersion and Extended French from grades 7 through 12 - Specialist High Skills Majors in Business and Sport - International Baccalaureate Diploma Programme Our staff members collectively believe that all children can be successful and they are firmly committed to nurturing a community-based school that approaches learning in relevant and interesting ways. As such you will find a wealth of creative projects being undertaken at any time in our school.