Delview Secondary School

Delview Secondary
Address
9111 116 Street
Delta, British Columbia, V4C 5W8, Canada
Information
School number 3737021
School board School District 37 Delta
Principal Mr. Don Younger
Vice principal Mr. Mike Annandale
Staff 42
School type Public high school
Grades 8-12
Language English
Area North Delta
Team name Delview Raiders
Colours Red, black, white
Founded 1969
Enrollment 730 (30 September 2011)
Homepage http://dl.deltasd.bc.ca/

Delview Secondary is a public high school in Delta, British Columbia, Canada. It is managed by the School District 37 Delta. The school mascot is a Raider and the colours are black, white and red. The school educates around 800 students under the principal, D Younger.

History

Northwest facing view of Delview Secondary

The school was established in 1969 and shared premises at North Delta Secondary School. In February 1970, the school moved to its permanent site at 116th Street. Seismic upgrading of the school was approved in April 2006 and was completed by fall 2007.[1]

Grade 11/12 addition Classes for students in grades 11 and 12 were added in 2006-07 and the school now supports a full 8-12 curriculum, no longer requiring students to switch over to North Delta Secondary School after 8-10.[2]

Sport

The Vancouver Whitecaps soccer team has established the Whitecaps Delta School Academy, for Grades 8-10 boys at Delview. The academy opened in September 2008.[3][4]

Notable alumni

References

  1. ↑ "MINUTES OF A REGULAR MEETING OF THE BOARD OF SCHOOL TRUSTEES SCHOOL DISTRICT NO. 37 (DELTA)2", Delta School Board, April 25, 2006
  2. ↑ http://www2.news.gov.bc.ca/news_releases_2005-2009/2008EDU0072-000872.htm
  3. ↑ "Whitecaps team with Delta school district to offer soccer academies", Janet Steffenhagen, The Vancouver Sun, May 07, 2008
  4. ↑ "Caps partner with Delta School District", Vancouver Whitecaps, May 7, 2008

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