Enver Creek Secondary School

Infobox Education in Canada
name= Enver Creek Secondary


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streetaddress= 14505 84 Ave
city= Surrey
province= British Columbia
postalcode= V3S 8X2
areacode= 604
phone= 543-8149
fax= 543-9762
email=
url= http://www.envercreek.sd36.bc.ca/
schoolnumber= 3636114
schoolboard= School District 36 Surrey
superintendent=
trustee=
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principal= Mike Jellema
viceprincipal= Rex Hayes
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staff= 71
fundingtype= Public
schooltype= high school
grades= 8-12
language=
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mascot= Cougar
teamname= Cougars
colours= Burgundy and Teal
founded=
enrollment= 1397
enrollment_as_of= 16 January 2006

Enver Creek Secondary School is a public high school in Surrey, British Columbia, Canada and is part of the School District 36 Surrey.

Bullying controversies

A Grade 9 student leapt to his death, from the Pattullo Bridge, in November 2000. He left a suicide note complaining about bullying at the school. [cite news |url=http://www.cbc.ca/canada/story/2000/03/16/suicide000316.html |title=School teasing blamed in Surrey teen's suicide |date= 2000-11-11 |accessdate= 2008-03-10 |publisher= CBC News] His mother embarked a long campaign to eradicate bullying. [cite news |url=http://www.theglobeandmail.com/servlet/Page/document/v5/content/subscribe?user_URL=http://www.theglobeandmail.com%2Fservlet%2Fstory%2FLAC.20060603.BCMASON03%2FTPStory%2FNational%2Fcolumnists&ord=8575585&brand=theglobeandmail&force_login=true |title= mother's six-year saga of sorrow |date= 2006-06-03 |accessdate= 2008-03-10 |publisher= Globe and Mail]

Students claimed that a Grade 8 boy, who was murdered in February 2008, was a victim of bullying. [cite news |url=http://www.canada.com/theprovince/news/story.html?id=174fbe17-de53-4283-a626-93220b4c0ad4 |title= Murdered student victim of bullying? |date= 2008-03-07 |accessdate= 2008-03-10 |author= Jack Keating |publisher= The Province]

Blood donation

The school won the first annual "Young Blood Challenge", in 2006-07, by donating more blood than any other school in British Columbia. [cite news |url=http://www.bclocalnews.com/surrey_area/peacearchnews/news/15891377.html |title= Surrey high schoolers out for blood |date= 2008-02-23 |accessdate= 2008-03-10 |publisher= Peace Arch News]

Action

Enver Creek is also know for raising money for good causes. For example, Enver Creek held a big campaign for AIDS, and students were requested to wear red on that day. They raised a lot of money.

References

External links

* [http://www.envercreek.sd36.bc.ca/Cover.html Official site]