Wellington Heights Secondary School
| Wellington Heights Secondary School | |
|---|---|
| Address | |
|
405 Sligo Road East Mount Forest, Ontario, N0G 2L2, Canada | |
| Information | |
| School number | 953555 |
| School board | Upper Grand District School Board |
| Superintendent | Doug Morrell |
| Area trustee | Dan Best and Bruce Shieck |
| Principal | Brian Serafini |
| Vice principal | Brent Bloch |
| School type | Secondary |
| Grades | 9-12 |
| Language | English |
| Area | Wellington North |
| Motto | Pride, Respect, Friendship |
| Mascot | Wolverine |
| Team name | Wolverines |
| Colours | Blue, Black, Grey and White |
| Founded | 2004 |
| Enrollment | 661 (September 30, 2010) |
| Homepage | http://website.ugdsb.on.ca/whss |
Wellington Heights Secondary School (WHSS) is a high school in Mount Forest, Ontario, Canada. The school is home of the "Wellington Heights Wolverines". The principal is Brian Serafini and the vice-principal is Brent Bloch. WHSS was built in 2004 due to the closure of the high schools in Mount Forest and Arthur. It serves students from all over North Wellington county, including the towns of Mount Forest, Arthur, Conn, Damascus, and Kenilworth. WHSS is part of the Upper Grand District School Board. WHSS has had success among both its academics and its sports teams. The boys senior soccer team advanced all the way to OFSAA, and the school's badminton and golf teams are traditional favorites within the district. The 2007 Science Olympics team also traveled to McMaster Engineering; and Science Olympics and received a gold medal for the "Speeding Brain" competition, where they had to devise a procedure to determine the speed at which information travels to the brain.
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Coordinates: 43°59′27″N 80°44′13″W / 43.99095°N 80.73688°W