Northern Collegiate Institute & Vocational School (NCIVS) is a Canadian public secondary school (high school). It is located in Sarnia, Ontario, Canada. It is one of the 13 secondary schools within Lambton Kent District School Board. Departments and courses Arts Visual arts: visual arts, crafts, ceramics, media arts Music: instrumental music/band, guitar music, vocals, music and computers Drama Business studies Information and communication in business, introduction to business, marketing, accounting, entrepreneurship, business leadership, international business Canadian and world studies Geography: Canadian geography, travel and tourism, world issues History: Canadian history since WW1, American history, world history since 1900, world history to the 15th century, world history since the 15th century, Canadian culture and identity Civics: civics and citizenship, Canadian kaw, Canadian and international law Classical studies and international languages French (core and immersion), Spanish Computer studies Introduction to computer studies, computer programming, computer science English English, Aboriginal contemporary voices, writer's craft Guidance and career Career studies, leadership and peer support Health and physical education NCIVS' sport and recreation facilities include three gymnasiums, a weight/fitness room, two outdoor soccer fields, a football field and a 400-meter track. Healthy active living (gym), personal fitness, kinesiology Mathematics College stream: foundation of math, foundations for college math University stream: principles of math, functions, data management, advanced functions, calculus and vectors Math for work and everyday life Native studies Contemporary First Nations, Metis and Inuit issues and perspectives, issues of Indigenous peoples in a global context Science There are 7 science labs and classrooms, 4 of which were recently renovated. Science, biology, chemistry, physics, environmental science Social science and humanities Foods: foods and nutrition, nutrition and health Family studies: working with infants and young children, raising healthy children, families in Canada Social sciences: anthropology psychology and sociology, philosophy, challenge and change in society Fashion: understanding fashion Technological education Transportation The transportation shop has 2 car lifts, and an $80,000 driving simulator that was donated by Shell in April 2017. The transportation department also runs the Northern eco-team, the only Canadian high school to compete in the Shell Eco-marathon. Manufacturing Northern's manufacturing room has 10 machine lathes, a horizontal and two vertical mills, two drill presses, three bandsaws, and various other smaller machines and tools. Communications: communications technology, print and graphics (yearbook) Technological design: design and the environment, architecture, design Construction: construction technology, custom woodworking Computer engineering technology Student support services Student services Co-op Resource Careers