D. P. Todd Secondary School

D. P. Todd Secondary School
D.P. Todd Secondary School
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Address
4444 Hill Ave
Prince George, British Columbia, V2M 5V9, Canada
Information
School number 5757100
School board School District 57 Prince George
Principal Mr. Richard Dougherty
Vice principal Mr. Randy Halpape
Staff 41
School type Public high school
Grades 8-12
Language English
Mascot Trojan
Team name Trojans
Colours Blue and Red         
Founded 1977
Enrolment 725[1] (March 29, 2007)
Homepage http://dpts.sd57.bc.ca

D.P. Todd Secondary is a public high school in Prince George, British Columbia and is part of School District 57 Prince George.

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History

A third of the students come from outside of the catchment area, giving the school the distinction of being the only secondary school in Prince George with no empty seats and an extensive waiting list. The popularity of the school is linked to its successful band program, quality instruction, and sense of belonging to a learning community felt by staff and students. The school is named after Dave Todd, a long-time school SD#57 superintendent.

Academics

D.P. Todd Secondary was rated 111 out of 316 schools in the province by the 2007/2008 Fraser Institute rankings. [2]

According to the school performance report released by the BC Ministry of Education in 2007, students from D.P. Todd scored higher and had a higher participation rate in most provincially examinable courses than the district and provincial average. NOW DP TODD update the school with new thing

Athletics

D.P. Todd Secondary has teams for hockey, rugby, badminton, tennis, golfing, basketball, soccer, volleyball, and wrestling. The senior hockey team has taken 1st place in the city three years in a row.

D.P. Todd is also host to the D.P. Todd Floor Hockey League (DPFHL). D.P Todd Senior girls volleyball team won first place in North Central Zone's in 2010, as well as in many previous years. D.P Todd has new technology update now

Band Program

The band program at D.P. Todd is directed by Susan Klein. The program includes various levels of both concert and jazz bands. The band program has earned recognition[3] in the MusicFest Canada national festival several times since 1999.

  • One silver medal in 2010 at Ottawa.
  • One gold and one silver medal in 2006 at Ottawa.
  • One gold and one silver medal in 2002 at Calgary.
  • Three silver medals in 1999 at Toronto.

School reports - Ministry of education

External links

References

  1. ^ School District #57 Profile on D.P. Todd
  2. ^ "Report Card on Secondary Schools in British Columbia and Yukon: 2006 Edition." Fraser Institute. April 2006.
  3. ^ MusicFest Canada: Results


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