Battle of Agincourt Conquest of France", raising the popular prominence of particular events mentioned only in passing by the original chroniclers, such as the gift of tennis balls before the campaign. The most famous cultural depiction of the battle today is William Shakespeare's "Henry V", written in 1599. The play focuses on the pressures of kingship, the tensions between how a king should "appear" – chivalric, honest, and just – and how a king must sometimes "act" – Machiavellian and ruthless. Shakespeare illustrates these tensions by depicting Henry's decision to kill some of the French prisoners, whilst attempting to justify it and distance
Agincourt Collegiate Institute grade 4 Extended French Programme which started in 2006, became another feeder school for Extended French students. ACI is located in the region of Agincourt, one of the most ethnically diverse communities in Scarborough. , 39% of the student body speaks a primary language other than English at home as often as English, and 18% of its students speak mostly or only a language other than English. Agincourt CI offers the advanced placement program for physics, chemistry, biology, statistics, calculus and vectors, and French since the beginning of September 2006. Agincourt also offers French Immersion and Extended French programs from