Guildford Park Secondary School
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Guildford Park Secondary School | |
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Address | |
10707 146 Street , , Canada | |
Coordinates | 49°11′50″N 122°49′08″W / 49.1972°N 122.8189°W |
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School type | Public, high school |
Motto | "Everyone Matters" "Carpe diem" (Seize the day) |
Founded | 1984 |
School board | School District 36 Surrey |
School number | 3636047 |
Principal | Mr. Brian Tait |
Staff | 74 |
Grades | 8-12 |
Enrollment | 1300 (2019) |
Language | English |
Colour(s) | Green, White, Dark Green, Grey |
Mascot | Sabre |
Team name | Sabres |
Website | www |
Guildford Park Secondary is a public high school in Surrey, British Columbia part of School District 36 Surrey.
History
Originally constructed as Mary Jane Shannon Junior Secondary in 1971 (incorrect as I attended MJS in 1967), the school was renamed Guildford Park Secondary in 1977 due to clerical mixups with Mary Jane Shannon Elementary, which was next door. Guildford Park Secondary was rebuilt as an 8-12 school in 1984.
Athletics
Guildford Park participates in the following extra-curricular sports: Soccer, Freestyle Wrestling, Volleyball, Rugby, Basketball, Badminton, Ultimate Frisbee, Ball Hockey and Ice Hockey. The Guildford Park wrestling team have won provincial high-school championships in 2004, 2008, and 2009 and have consistently finished the top ten every year. The Guildford Park ice hockey team recently won the division championship for Surrey High School Hockey League in 2014.
Clubs
Guildford Park has a wide variety of clubs, which include, but not limited to: Anime Club, Computer Club, Multi-cultural Club, Car Club, Gay-Straight Alliance and more.
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Another view of Guildford Park Secondary