John McCrae Secondary School
| John McCrae Secondary School | |
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| Address | |
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103 Malvern Drive Ottawa, Ontario, K2J 4T2 Canada |
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| Coordinates | 45°16′45″N 75°45′45″W / 45.27917°N 75.76250°WCoordinates: 45°16′45″N 75°45′45″W / 45.27917°N 75.76250°W |
| Information | |
| School type | Public High School |
| Founded | 1999 |
| School board | Ottawa-Carleton District School Board |
| Principal | Richard King |
| Grades | 9-12 |
| Enrollment | 905 (September 2011) |
| Language | English, French |
| Campus | Suburban |
| Colour(s) | Navy, Gold |
| Mascot | Bulldog |
| Team name | The Bulldogs |
| Feeder schools | Cedarview Middle School |
| Website | sites |
John McCrae Secondary School is a public secondary school in the Nepean district of Ottawa, Ontario, Canada. It supports grades 9-12. Built in 1999, it was the public high school in Barrhaven, replacing its predecessor, Confederation High School. John McCrae is attached to the Walter Baker Sports Centre. It offers an array of activities for students such as squash, swimming, weightlifting and a library.
The school is built on a hill in a residential neighbourhood in old Barrhaven.
The school is named for Lieutenant Colonel John Alexander McCrae, MD, a Canadian poet and doctor during World War I who wrote the famous war memorial poem "In Flanders Fields".
The school performs a musical every other year. Past years musicals have included "Lucky Stiff", "Zombie Prom", "High School Musical"", and "The Butler did it Singing". In 2012, the school performed "Back to the 80s".
John McCrae has a variety of sports teams, including Curling, Field Hockey, Golf, Hockey, Field Lacrosse, Rugby, Soccer, Touch Football, Football, Track & Field, Swimming, Varsity Girls Rugby, Varsity Girls Touch Football, Tennis, Water Polo, Badminton, and Baseball. In 2012, the Senior Boys Soccer team won the OFSAA championships after going undefeated throughout the whole season.
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