Westlane Secondary School | |
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5960 Pitton Rd Niagara Falls, Ontario, L2H 1T5 Canada |
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Coordinates | 43°05′14″N 79°07′54″W / 43.08722°N 79.13167°WCoordinates: 43°05′14″N 79°07′54″W / 43.08722°N 79.13167°W |
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School type | Public, high school |
Founded | September 1960 |
School board | District School Board of Niagara |
Superintendent | Cam Hathaway |
Area trustee | Kevin Maves Barb Ness |
School number | 952214 |
Principal | M. Wilson |
Grades | 9–12 |
Enrollment | 669 (September 2009) |
Language | English |
Campus | Suburban |
Colour(s) | Green and White |
Mascot | Spartan |
Team name | Spartans |
Website | www |
Westlane Secondary School is a public high school located in Niagara Falls, Ontario, Canada. It serves the Lundy's Lane area, and is part of the District School Board of Niagara. As of September 2009[update] it had 669 students. In the Fraser Institute's Report Card on Ontario’s Secondary Schools 2011, the school was ranked 351 out of 727 secondary schools in Ontario with an overall rating of 6.3 out of 10.
Its campus contains a football/rugby and soccer field, along with a baseball diamond. The building includes one full newly renovated gymnasium and a half-gym with multiple changing rooms with showers, a weight room, an elevator, and a 500-seat cafeteria.
Westlane's feeder schools are James Morden Public School, Forestview Public School, Greendale Public School, K.S. Durdan Public School and Orchard Park Public School.
Westlane Technology Education encompasses the total program at all levels from grade nine through grade twelve. Students are exposed to and develop skills in the areas of Communication, Electronics, Electricity, Videography, Integrated Technology, Refrigeration, Tech Design, Construction, Manufacturing, and Transportation. Westlane Technology Department
Team # 1503 is a part of Westlane Secondary School's extra curriculum. Students from grades 9-12 are members of the team. Westlane Robotics
The Mock Trial team was established in 2004. Students compete in extra-curricular tournaments supervised by the Ontario Bar Association. Students prepare a case as both Crown and Defence counsel. The Westlane Mock Trial Team won the District School Board Mock Trial Tournament in 2006, 2007, and 2008. They have finished in the semi-finals or better that the South-Central Ontario Regional Tournament since 2006.
The Westlane Spartans are known for their excellent athletic programs, most notably their basketball, football, rugby, volleyball, and soccer teams. They have produced several OFSAA and SOSSA champions in rugby, basketball, and cross-country. Westlane Athletics