Bill Crothers Secondary School
| Bill Crothers Secondary School
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| 44 Main Street Unionville, Ontario, L4S 2T9, Canada |
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| Coordinates | 43°51′24″N 79°18′44″W / 43.85667°N 79.31222°WCoordinates: 43°51′24″N 79°18′44″W / 43.85667°N 79.31222°W |
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| School number | 939585[1] |
| School board | York Region District School Board |
| Religious affiliation | none |
| Superintendent | Cecil Roach |
| Area trustee | Elizabeth Richardson |
| Principal | Rebecca Green |
| Vice principal | Sandra Haliburton Dan Gillis |
| Administrator | Shirley DiFebo |
| School type | Public High school |
| Grades | 9-12 |
| Language | English |
| Motto | To Develop In Students The Love Of Sport Through Learning, And The Love Of Learning Through Sport |
| Colours | White, Black, Blue and Red |
| Founded | 2008 |
| Enrolment | 287 (September 2008[1]) |
| Homepage | Official web site |
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Bill Crothers Secondary School is an athletic based High school in the community of Unionville in Markham, Ontario, Canada. It is the newest secondary school in the York Region District School Board. Named for former Olympic athlete and Chair of the York Region District School Board, Bill Crothers, the school opened its doors to Grade 9 and 10 students in August 2008. The school is 32 acres (130,000 m2) and cost an estimated $32 million to build.
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[edit] Culture
The school made a brief cameo appearance on primetime television's Flashpoint. The episode "Perfect Storm" garnered 9.6 million viewers on the CBS television network in the United States and 1.4 million viewers on Canada's CTV. This school is known for their prolific track and field team, soccer team, boy's volleyball team, girl's basketball team as well as their baseball team.
[edit] Field Construction
Three main fields are being laid down at the North side of the school.
Field 1 is an artificial turf field to be used mainly for Soccer, and Field Hockey. This field was completed in September 2008.
Field 2 (Main Field) is an artificial field with a mondo track to be used for Football and Track & Field. The field portion was installed in mid October 2008.
Field 3 is a natural turf grass field to be used for Soccer. This field was laid in September 2008 and completed in September 2010.
[edit] References
- ^ a b "Bill Crothers Secondary School". Secondary School Profile. Ontario Ministry of Education. 2010-02-18. http://edu.gov.on.ca/eng/sift/schoolProfileSec.asp?SCH_NUMBER=939585. Retrieved 2010-06-27.
[edit] External links
- Official web site
- School Profile at the York Region District School Board
- Profile at the Education Quality and Accountability Office (EQAO) web site
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