Stouffville District Secondary School

Stouffville District Secondary School

Bringing You the Best in Academics, Athletics and the Arts
Address
801 Hoover Park Drive
Stouffville, Ontario, L4A 0A4
Canada
Coordinates 43°58′0″N 79°14′14″W / 43.96667°N 79.23722°W / 43.96667; -79.23722Coordinates: 43°58′0″N 79°14′14″W / 43.96667°N 79.23722°W / 43.96667; -79.23722
Information
School type High school
Religious affiliation(s) Secular
Founded 1954
School board York Region District School Board
Superintendent Kathy Witherow
Area trustee Loralea Carruthers
Principal Reid Wilshire
Grades 9 to 12
Enrollment 1271[1] (October 2013)
Language English
Colour(s) Maroon and White
Mascot Spartans
Website www.stouffvilledistrict.ss.yrdsb.edu.on.ca
Last updated: September 2014

Stouffville District Secondary School (S.D.S.S.) is a public High school, and is the only high school located in the Town of Whitchurch–Stouffville. It is administered by the York Region District School Board.

History

Stouffville District Secondary School was officially opened in 1954. It had additions built onto the original school four times in the 1960s, its capacity was not been able to maintain the pace of the population growth in the Stouffville area. The school opened its new location at Hoover Park Drive and Weldon Road in September 2007. The new location features a double gymnasium and an environmentally sustainable design. S.D.S.S is a gold certified eco-school, which includes a 24-hour control system that is used to turn down temperature and ventilation requirements during unoccupied hours. As well as non-toxic, low-odor paints and carpeting and Energy Star-rated electrical equipment, roof and insulation materials. Lastly, an outdoor classroom.[2]

Athletics

Stouffville District Secondary School celebrated the first ever OFSAA victory for both girls and boys senior hockey teams in the 2006/2007 season.

The Stouffville Spartans are well known in Ontario for their success in athletics. In OFSAA recently they have won gold in:

The Spartans have also won numerous YRAA (York Region Athletic Association) titles.

See also

References

  1. ↑ "York Region District School Board - Monthly Enrolment Report" (PDF). York Region District School Board. 12 December 2013. Retrieved 10 September 2014.
  2. ↑ http://www.stouffvilledistrict.ss.yrdsb.edu.on.ca/site/about.html


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