David Suzuki Secondary School

David Suzuki Secondary School
Address
Map
45 Daviselm Drive

Brampton
,
Ontario
,
L6X 0Z3

Canada
Coordinates43°40′04″N 79°47′08″W / 43.6678°N 79.7855°W / 43.6678; -79.7855
Information
School typeHigh school
MottoBe the change
Founded2011
School boardPeel District School Board
SuperintendentJeff deFreitas
Area trusteeDavid Green
PrincipalSharron Kuhl
Grades9-12
Enrolment1563 (May 2022)[1]
LanguageEnglish
CampusSuburban
Area, Brampton
Colour(s)Dark blue, and Green
   
MascotGrizzly Bear
Team nameGrizzlies
Websitedsssonline.com

David Suzuki Secondary School is an institution located in Brampton, Ontario, Canada. The school is named after Canadian environmental activist David Suzuki.[2] The school draws most of its students from the area bounded by Queen Street West, Hurontario Street, Bovaird Drive West, and Mississauga Road.[3] David Suzuki SS also offers a Sports Specialist High Skills Major (SHSM) program (grade 11–12)[4] and a French Immersion program (grade 10–12).[5] [6]

Campus

David Suzuki SS has an AstroTurf field and track facility. It also borders on Teramoto park where students can access baseball and cricket facilities. David Suzuki SS was built by Percon Construction.[7] Building began on 1 May 2010 and was completed on 1 September 2011, estimated at a value of $27,910,000.

Feeder schools

Elementary Schools[8]
  • James Potter Public School (K-5)
  • Northwood Public School (K-5)
  • Glendale Public School (K-5)
  • Homestead Public School (K-5)
  • Springbrook Public School (K-8)
  • McClure Public School (K-8)
Middle Schools[8]
  • Beatty-Fleming Senior Public School (6-8)
  • Royal Orchard Middle School (6-8)
  • McCrimmon Middle School (6-8)

See also

References

  1. ^ "David Suzuki Secondary School - About Us". www.peelschools.org.
  2. ^ "David Suzuki Visits School". Brampton Guardian. 19 November 2011. Retrieved 21 April 2012.
  3. ^ "Secondary School Families" (PDF). Peel District School Board. June 2010. Archived from the original (PDF) on 11 May 2012. Retrieved 22 April 2012.
  4. ^ High Skills Major Peel District School Board Retrieved April 3, 2015[permanent dead link‍]
  5. ^ [1] Peel District School Board Retrieved March 2, 2015
  6. ^ "Peel Board First to Name Secondary School for David Suzuki". BNTV News. 20 October 2010. Archived from the original on 28 July 2012. Retrieved 22 April 2012.
  7. ^ "David Suzuki Secondary School (a.k.a Credit Valley Secondary School)". Percon Construction. Archived from the original on 2 April 2015. Retrieved 22 April 2012.
  8. ^ a b "David Suzuki Family" (PDF). Schools by Family. Peel District School Board. Archived from the original (PDF) on 11 May 2012. Retrieved 22 April 2012.
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