John McCrae Secondary School
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| John McCrae Secondary School | |
| Address | |
| 103 Malvern Drive Ottawa, Ontario, K2J 4T2, Canada |
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| Information | |
| School board | Ottawa-Carleton District School Board |
| Principal | Glenn Coughtrey |
| Vice principal | Marion Verhallen Steve Collins |
| School type | Public High School |
| Grades | 9-12 |
| Language | English, French |
| Campus | Suburban |
| Mascot | Bulldog |
| Team name | The Bulldogs |
| Colours | Navy, Green, Gold |
| Founded | 1999 |
| Enrollment | 1008 (September 2006) |
| Feeder schools | Cedarview Middle School |
| Homepage | http://www.johnmccraess.ocdsb.ca/ |
| List of Ottawa schools | |
John McCrae Secondary School is a public secondary school in Nepean, Ontario, Canada. It supports grades 9-12. Built in 1999, it was the first public high school in Barrhaven, replacing its predecessor, Confederation High School. John McCrae is attached to the Walter Baker Sports Center. It offers a wide array of activities for students such as squash, swimming, weightlifting and a library. The school is built on a hill in a residential neighbourhood in old Barrhaven.
The school is named for Lieutenant Colonel John Alexander McCrae, MD, a Canadian poet and doctor during World War I who wrote the famous war memorial poem "In Flanders Fields".
The school performs a musical every other year. Past years musicals have included "Lucky Stiff" and "Zombie Prom", this year the Bulldog Musical Theatre is producing "High School Musical".
[edit] Sports
John McCrae has many sports teams, including Curling, Field Hockey, Golf, Hockey, Rugby, Soccer, Touch Football,Football, Track & Field, Swimming, Varsity Girls Rugby, Varsity Girls Touch Football, Tennis, Water Polo, Badminton.
[edit] Clubs
- The grade 12 drama class successfully stages a play each year
- C.H.I.L.L. (Christian fellowship)
- Intramural Sports
- Badminton Club
- Reach for the Top
- Jewish Club
- Human Rights Club
- Multicultural Club
- Student Ambassadors
- Peer Tutoring
- Scarce Herd (SC, JF, KT, DG, AM, MM, SP)
- Philosophy Club
- Expose
- Student Action Group
- John McCrae Hopes and Dreams Committee
- Bulldog Musical Theatre (Musical Production)
- Student Council
- Junior Achievement
[edit] External links
- OCDSB Website
- 2006-2007 OCDSB School Profile
- 2005-2006 OCDSB School Profile
- 2004-2005 OCDSB School Profile
- 2003-2004 OCDSB School Profile
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