R. E. Mountain Secondary School

R E Mountain Secondary School
"Our class is the world; our students are world-class."
Address
7755 202A Street Langley, British Columbia, V2Y 1W4, Canada
Information
School number	3535041
School board	School District 35 Langley
Principal	Mr. M. Ghobrial
Vice principal	Mr. M. Palichuk, Mr. J. Pusic
Staff	53
School type	Public high school
Grades	8-12
Language	English, French, Mandarin, American Sign language
Area	North Langley
Mascot	Eagle
Team name	Eagles
Colours	Blue, Black, and White
Founded	1972
Enrolment	1100 (Sept, 2010)
Homepage	http://www2.sd35.bc.ca/mss/

R E Mountain Secondary is a public high school in northern Langley, British Columbia and is a part of School District 35 Langley.

International Baccalaureate Program

R.E. Mountain Secondary offers the International Baccalaureate program, a university preparation program for Grade 11 and 12 students, and is currently the only school in Langley to offer the program.

The following IB courses are offered:

<Group 1>

• English

<Group 2>

• French
• Mandarin
• Self taught second language (any language)

<Group 3>

• History
• Geography
• Psychology

<Group 4>

• Biology
• Chemistry
• Physics

<Group 5>

• Mathematics Methods
• Computing science

<Group 6>

• Theatre Arts
• Visual Arts

Theory of Knowledge (TOK)

Deaf and Hard Of Hearing Program

R. E. Mountain houses the Langley school district's Deaf and Hard of Hearing program. American Sign Language is also offered as a second language course towards graduation.

Fine arts

Mountain Secondary delivers extensive IB and non-IB programs in the Arts, Music, and Drama. The school currently offers varied levels of competitive and non-competitive choirs, bands, and ensembles. The school's drama program “A Class-Act” Theatre Company provides an extensive environment for students involved in acting, through auditions.

Athletics

Mountain has a committed Athletics program that focuses primarily on soccer, basketball,and volleyball. The Langley Events Centre is adjacent to the school, providing facilities for extension of the school athletics. A 'Strength and Conditioning' program broadens the athletic focus to include year-round attention to non-sport specific training.

The current athletics department includes a much wider selection including rugby, badminton, ice-hockey, cross country and track & field.

R.E. Mountain's first 'moment of glory' in B.C. High School Sports came in the spring of 1981, when its Rugby program won the B.C. High School Rugby Championship with a 9-0 defeat of North Kamloops in the final game.

Competition/Contest Winners

• "SFU ChicTech Competition" - 1st Place - Moutain Filliez (2006)
• "Royal Canadian Legion Remembrance Contest" BC/Yukon Senior Color Poster 2nd Place - Byeong Sung Lee (2009)
• "Annual BC Skills Competition (Baking)" Gold - Caitlin Mayo (2009)
• "Annual BC Skills Competition(Carpentry)" Gold - Mitchell Villebrun (2010)
• "Royal Canadian Legion Remembrance Contest" BC/Yukon Senior Black and White Poster 1st Place - Sienna Cho (2011)
• "The Fountainhead Essay Contest" 2nd Place - Nicolas Noble (2011)

Notable Alumni

Lights, musician

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  R.E. Mountain's electronic noticeboard

External links

• R.E. Mountain Secondary School

Coordinates: 49°08′38″N 122°39′44″W / 49.1439°N 122.6621°W / 49.1439; -122.6621