Elgin Park Secondary School

Elgin Park Secondary is a public high school in School District 36 Surrey. It is referred to as the 'Home of the Orcas'. Elgin Park is one of three public high schools on the peninsula, along with Earl Marriott Secondary School, and Semiahmoo Secondary School. The three schools currently service approximately 5,000 students.

Elgin Park Secondary School
Address
13484 24th Ave

Surrey
,
British Columbia
,
V4A 2G5

Canada
Coordinates49.04477°N 122.84851°W / 49.04477; -122.84851
Information
School typePublic, high school
MottoBe the best you can be
Founded1993
School boardSchool District 36 Surrey
School number3636156
PrincipalJeff Johnstone
Staff158
Grades8-12
Enrollment 1200 (2018)
LanguageEnglish
AreaSouth Surrey, Surrey, British Columbia, Canada
Colour(s)Purple, black, and white
              
Team nameThe Orcas
Websitewww.surreyschools.ca/schools/elginpark

Academics

Elgin Park Secondary offers the Integrated Program, as well as the Science Co-op and Humanities Co-op programs. For 2017/2018, Elgin Park Secondary was ranked 57/253 in the Province (42/246 in the past five years) by the Fraser Institute and has boasted an average of 98.80% of students graduating (2017-2018).[1] Elgin Park Secondary offers Advanced Placement classes.

Building

Both Elgin Park and Tamanawis[2] Secondary schools (both located in School District 36 Surrey) have virtually the same architectural basis. Elgin Park is one of the most recent high schools in the district has opened its doors in 1993, making the school only 25 years old.

Extra Curricular

Elgin Park Secondary offers many Extra Curricular services, such extracurriculars include various sports teams and school bands.

Basketball

2005-Basketball - Jr Girls Provincial Champions

2008-Basketball - Sr Girls Provincial Champions

Volleyball

2000-Volleyball - Sr Boys Provincial Champions

Soccer

2009-Soccer - Sr Girls Fraser Valley Champions

2015-Soccer - Sr Girls Fraser Valley Champions (#1 ranked in BC)

Hockey

2014-Hockey - Provincial Champions Tier III

2015-Hockey - Provincial Champions Tier II

Rugby

2015-Rugby -Surrey Champions Tier ll

Notable Mentions

2017—ECEXueBa -Overwatch Nexus Tournament in Los Angeles, US

References
  1. "School Report Cards". britishcolumbia.compareschoolrankings.org. Fraser Institute.
  2. Tamanawis Secondary


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