Elgin Park Secondary School
| Elgin Park Secondary School | |
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| Address | |
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13484 24th Ave , , Canada | |
| Coordinates | 49°02′41″N 122°50′55″W / 49.04477°N 122.84851°W |
| Information | |
| School type | Public, high school |
| Motto | Our mission is to build meaningful connections that ensure a high level of student success and learning. |
| Founded | 1993 |
| School board | School District 36 Surrey |
| School number | 3636156 |
| Principal | Bruce Filsinger |
| Staff | 63 |
| Grades | 8-12 |
| Enrollment | 1400 (October 24, 2011) |
| Language | English/French/Spanish |
| Area | White Rock/South Surrey |
| Colour(s) | Purple, black, and white |
| Team name | The Orcas |
| Website | elginpark |
Elgin Park Secondary is a public high school in School District 36 Surrey. It is referred to as the 'Home of the Orcas'. In the past and present Elgin is known to have a rivalry with Earl Marriott Secondary and Semiahmoo Secondary. They are known to have a strong volleyball team, as well as a strong rugby team.[citation needed]
Academics
Elgin Park Secondary offers the Integrated Program, as well as the Science Co-op and Humanities Co-op programs. For 2009/2010, Elgin Park Secondary was ranked 41/274 in the Province (38/256 in the past five years) by the Fraser Institute and has boasted an average of 97.26% of students graduating (2006-2010).[1] Elgin Park Secondary offers Advanced Placement classes.
Building
Both Elgin Park and Tamanawis[2] Secondary schools (both located in School District 36 Surrey) have virtually the same architectural basis. Elgin Park is one of the newest high schools in the district having opened its doors in 1993.
Athletics
2005-Basketball - Jr Girls Provincial Champions
2008-Basketball - Sr Girls Provincial Champions
2009-Soccer - Sr Girls Fraser Valley Champions
2013-Rugby - Jr Boys Fraser Valley Champions
2014-Hockey - Provincial Champions Tier III
2015-Hockey - Provincial Champions Tier II
2015-Soccer - Sr Girls Fraser Valley Champions (#1 ranked in BC)
2015-Rugby -Jr Boys Surrey Champions Tier ll Fraser Valley champions tier II
References
- ^ "School Report Cards". http://britishcolumbia.compareschoolrankings.org. Fraser Institute.
{{cite web}}: External link in|work= - ^ Tamanawis Secondary
External links
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