Robert Cecil Palmer Secondary School

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R C Palmer Secondary
Address
8160 St. Albans Rd Richmond, British Columbia, V6Y 2K9, Canada
Website
Palmer Secondary School
Information
School number	3838024
School board	School District 38 Richmond
Principal	Bert Weins
Vice principal	Linda Moran
School type	Public high school
Grades	8-12
Language	English
Mascot	Griffin
Team name	Griffins
Colours	Navy Blue, Baby Blue
Founded	1952
Enrollment	923 (2004)

Robert Cecil Palmer Secondary School is a secondary school located in Richmond, British Columbia, Canada which educates students in grades 8-12.

Contents 1 Soccer Academy 2 Basketball Program 3 Robotics Club 4 Notable alumni 5 External links

[edit] Soccer Academy

The school hosts a district-wide Soccer Academy for student-athletes to obtain a high-level of soccer training while completing their high school education.

[edit] Basketball Program

The school also hosts a basketball program for students in grade 9-10. It replaces the regular P.E. with an all basketball program. The basketball program is taught by P. Eberhardt and teaches each athlete fundamentals, tricks, and plays.

[edit] Robotics Club

M. Clift, the teacher for CADD, hosts the Robotics and Engineering Club. This club's specialty is creating combat robots, similar to the ones used in Robot Wars. The members take part in various competitions, including international ones in Seattle. Weekly competitions are also held between members.

[edit] Notable alumni

• Edison Chen [1]
• Ryan Stiles, Whose Line is it Anyway

[edit] External links

• Robert Cecil Palmer Secondary School website
• Richmond School District Soccer Academy
• Robert Cecil Palmer Engineering and Robotics Club site