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| Waterdown District High School | |
|---|---|
| Address | |
| 215 Parkside Drive Waterdown, Ontario L8B1B9 Canada | |
| Information | |
| Type | Public |
| Established | 1853 (1853) |
| School board | Hamilton-Wentworth District School Board |
| Principal | Greg Clark |
| Grades | 9–12 |
| Enrolment | 1,095 (2020–2021) |
| Website | www |
Waterdown District High School is located at 215 Parkside Drive, Waterdown, Ontario, and is a member of the Hamilton-Wentworth District School Board.
Background
A high school was first established in the Waterdown District in 1853.
Prior to the 2012 school year, the school saw a $23.9-million expansion of its facilities to accommodate new home construction.
In 2017, Waterdown teacher Rob Flosman won a Governor General's Award for creating a history museum inside of the school. The student-run museum opened in 2013 and contained over 700 artifacts.
See also
References
- "School Information Finder: Waterdown District High School". Ontario Ministry of Education. Retrieved 21 June 2022.
- "About WDHS". Waterdown District High School. Retrieved September 18, 2022.
- Pecoskie, Teri. "Shovels ready for Waterdown school expansion". thespec.com. The Hamilton Spectator. Retrieved 9 August 2024.
- Clementson, Laura (13 November 2017). "Waterdown teacher wins Governor General award for museum creation". CBC News. Retrieved 21 June 2022.
External links
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