St. Clair Secondary School

St. Clair Secondary School is a high school in Sarnia, Ontario. It is currently being renovated. It is part of the Lambton Kent District School Board. It has approximately 550 full-time students (2015–2016). St. Clair is being consolidated with Sarnia Collegiate Institute & Technical School under a new school name, colour, and mascot next school year due to declining enrollment. The new school will be named "Great Lakes Secondary School." Opening date of September 2018 has now surpassed with much anticipation to open brand new facilities in January 2019.

St. Clair Secondary School
Location
Sarnia
,
Canada
,
Ontario
Information
School typeSecondary School
StatusUnder renovation
School boardLambton Kent District School Board (LKDSB)
PrincipalPaul Wiersma
Staff95
Grades9-12
Age range14-18
EnrolmentApproximately 550 students
LanguageEnglish, French, Spanish, and Ojibwe
Colour(s)Purple and White
AthleticsBasketball, Baseball, Badminton, Tennis, Rugby, Soccer, Cross Country, Track and Field, Volleyball, Football
NicknameSCSS
Feeder schoolsLansdowne, Confederation Central
Websitehttp://scss.lkdsb.net/index.html

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Team name: Colts
School colours: Purple and white
Grades: 9–12

Sports

St. Clair Secondary School has teams that are competitive at the board, regional, provincial, and national level. Teams include:(1)

  • Badminton
  • Baseball
  • Basketball (Girls AA OFSAA Silver 2009,2010)
  • Cross Country Running
  • Football(2015 OFSAA 8-man Champs)
  • Golf
  • Hockey
  • Reach For The Top (Trivia)
  • Rugby (Girls AA OFSAA Bronze 2010)
  • Soccer
  • Swimming
  • Tennis
  • Track and Field
  • Volleyball
  • Wrestling

Music

St. Clair has strong instrumental and vocal music programs. The bands (Grade 9, Junior, Senior, and Jazz) compete at local and out of town music festivals. Most years the school also puts on a dramatic musical production.

St. Clair has a group of singers in its very own vocals class. The singers of the class often put on shows for the community to come watch usually for a small price. Families will come watch music night, musicals, and their own event St. Clair Idol. The last St. Clair Idol event was held January 19th 2011. This year was the fifth year of the event.

Important event

2011 was St. Clair's 50th Anniversary

Notable graduates

References
  1. Bowen, Neil (August 30, 2017). "Great Lakes Secondary renovation beginning". theobserver.ca. Sarnia Observer. Retrieved 19 January 2018.

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