Opeongo High School
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| Opeongo High School | |
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| Address | |
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1990 Cobden Road Douglas, Ontario, K0J 1S0, Canada | |
| Coordinates | 45°33′48″N 76°59′26″W / 45.56321°N 76.99068°WCoordinates: 45°33′48″N 76°59′26″W / 45.56321°N 76.99068°W |
| Information | |
| School board | Renfrew County District School Board |
| Principal | Steve Blok |
| Vice principal | Amy Johnson |
| School type | Public Secondary |
| Grades | 9 to 12 |
| Language | English |
| Area | Renfrew County |
| Motto | Learn to Live |
| Mascot | Wildcat |
| Colours | Green and Gold |
| Founded | 1968 |
| Homepage | http://www.renfrew.edu.on.ca/sec/ohs/ |
Opeongo High School is a secondary school in Renfrew County, Ontario that serves the townships of Whitewater Region, Laurentian Valley, Admaston Bromley, Sebastapol, Bonnechere Valley, and North Algona-Wilberforce. It was built in 1968, at a cost of $3.5 million, to accommodate a growing population of students and a change in educational trends. It has a student population of between 400 to 500 students. Its colours are green and gold, and its mascot is the Wildcat.
Notable alumni
- Kevin Gillis (creator of cartoon series The Raccoons)
- Jesse Hutch (actor with roles in Freddy vs. Jason and in television series including American Dreams and About a Girl).
- Melissa Bishop (Olympic athlete 800m track)
- Cliff Saunders (Actor with roles in "Chicago", "Open Range", "Outlander" and the TV series "Lost Girl)"
See also
Sources
- Cobden Then and Now By: George A. Wallace
External links
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