Gladstone Secondary School
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Gladstone Secondary School | |
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4105 Gladstone Street Vancouver, British Columbia, V5N 4Z2, Canada |
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School board | School District 39 Vancouver |
Area trustee | Allen Blakey |
Principal | Chris Zak |
Vice Principals | Alec MacInnes Annette Vey-Chilton |
School type | Secondary school |
Grades | 8-12 |
Language | English |
Area | Kensington-Cedar Cottage |
Mascot | Lion |
Team name | Gladiators |
Colours | Red, Black and White |
Founded | 1950 |
Enrollment | 1340 [1] (March 2008) |
Homepage | http://gladstone.vsb.bc.ca/ |
Gladstone Secondary School, located in the Kensington-Cedar Cottage neighbourhood in Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada is named after William Ewart Gladstone, the Prime Minister of the United Kingdom 4 times between 1868 to 1894.
There is a mural on the north side of the school which depicts the cultural diversity of the neighborhood. It was completed in the mid-80's.
The tennis court is commonly referred to by students as "The Cage"
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[edit] P.E. runs
Trout Lake Run - about 3.4km School Mile - 1 mile
Nanaimo Run - Starts at the school and heads north along Nanaimo street, then heads west along 12th Avenue, and finally heads south back to the School.
[edit] Rankings
In May 2008, The Fraser Institute ranked Gladstone at number 221 out of 296 of all B.C. Secondary Schools based on school performance.[2]
[edit] Notable Alumni
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