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Brock High School (Ontario)

Brock High School
Address
C1590, Regional Road 12
Cannington, Ontario, L0E 1E0
Canada
Coordinates 44°20′36″N 79°04′00″W / 44.34333°N 79.06667°W / 44.34333; -79.06667Coordinates: 44°20′36″N 79°04′00″W / 44.34333°N 79.06667°W / 44.34333; -79.06667
Information
School type Public, high school
Motto Altiora Peto
(I Seek Higher Things)
Founded 1953
School board Durham District School Board
School number 896446
Principal Lucy Black
Grades 9-12
Enrollment 650 (September 2008)
Language English
Area Brock
Colour(s) Red, Yellow         
Mascot Bulldog
Website

Brock High School is a public high school located in Cannington, Ontario. It is the north most high school in the Durham District School Board and serves families in Brock Township. The school has students in grades 9 through 12 and offers a wide range of academic and extracurricular activities.

The school was based on designs by Shore & Moffat Architects, and was constructed in 1952. Classes began in 1953. The school has experienced four major architectural expansions to cater to the growing needs of the rural communities it serves.

Brock High School serves families from the towns of Cannington, Beaverton, Sunderland, and the rural families of Brock Township. It is the northmost high school in the Durham District School Board.

The school is located on the south side of the 12th concession of Brock Township approximately 1.5 kilometres west of the town of Cannington.

The official school motto is "Altiora Peto", meaning "I Seek Higher Things".

The mission statement is the acronym DAWGS (a play on the school mascot, the bulldog). It stands for "Dedicated Achievers With Goals and Strategies".

Brock High School has approximately 50 full-time and part-time teaching staff. Four office staff, three kitchen staff and six custodians are also employed by the school.


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