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Orchard Park Secondary School

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Program specialization
Program highlights
Clubs
Notable alumni
See also
References
External links

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| name = Orchard Park Secondary School
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| location = 200 DeWitt Road, Stoney Creek, Ontario
| coordinates = {{coord|43.21753|N|79.71149|W|region:CA-ON|display=inline}}
| superintendent = Jeff Gilles
| trustee = Jeff Beattie
| principal = Dawn Merlino
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Orchard Park Secondary School is located at 200 DeWitt Road, Stoney Creek, Ontario and has a 2009-2010 enrolment of 1220. The school opened in 1966 and is a member of the Hamilton-Wentworth District School Board. Orchard Park Secondary School uses the Ontario Secondary School Literacy Test (OSSLT) to assess Grade 10 students' skills in reading and writing. Successful completion of the test is one of 32 requirements students need to attain in order to receive an Ontario Secondary School Diploma. The school also has a special education program and offers co-operative education.

Program specialization

Orchard Park Secondary School offers specialized programs for students with certain areas of interest. Specialized courses include: Hospitality & Tourism, Robotics, Basketball Academy, Football Academy and Cosmetology & Fashion. Specialized programs are intended to help students gain access to post secondary education in a specific field or have tools to join the workforce. For students entering post-secondary education or entering the workforce alike, the school offers a Specialist High Skills Major in Hospitality and Tourism. Through this program, students also obtain their SmartServe Certification, First-Aid Certification, Customer Service Certification, Food Safety Certification, and WHMIS Certification over the 11th and 12th grade Hospitality and Tourism courses.

Program highlights

Orchard Park Secondary School takes part in the following programs:

Transitions Program
Mentorship Program
Drop-in resource centre
In-School Alternative Education Program
Off-Site Alternative Education Program
Participation in Annual Stoney Creek Parades with school band
2012 Anti-Cyber Bullying Campaign
Technological Program – construction projects in the community
FIRST Robotics Competition team.
Annual Food Drives in support of Stoney Creek Food Bank
STOP Program – Stop Tobacco at “OP” has received city and provincial recognition for their efforts in increasing awareness about the problems of teenage smoking
Co-op and volunteer placements in the community
Guest speakers from the community

Clubs

Orchard Park Secondary School offers the following clubs:

FRC Team 2056
Students Council
Students and Staff Helping Orchard Park Students and Society (S.S.H.O.P.S.S)
Best Buddies
Stop Tobacco at Orchard Park (S.T.O.P.)
Tech Crew
Justice and Equality Throughout Society (J.E.T.S.)
Band
Hockey
Cross-Country (Co-ed)
Basketball
Football
Water polo
Reach for the Top
Rugby
Fastball (female)
Tennis
Track and Field

Notable alumni

Corey Grant - CFL Player/Coach ^[1]
Bob Krouse - CFL Player for Hamilton Tiger Cats ^[2]

References

1. ^http://www.laurierathletics.com/createarticle.php?ID=213&String=Corey%20Grant
2. ^http://ticats.ca/1970s-profile-bob-krouse/

External links

Orchard Park Secondary School profile
Orchard Park Secondary School

3 : High schools in Hamilton, Ontario|Educational institutions established in 1966|1966 establishments in Ontario

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