Gladstone Secondary School
- Gladstone Secondary School
Infobox Education in Canada
name= Gladstone Secondary School
imagesize= 200px
motto=
streetaddress= 4105 Gladstone Street
city= Vancouver
province= British Columbia
postalcode= V5N 4Z2
publictransit= 7, 19, 20, 25
areacode= 604
phone= 713-8288
fax= 713-8287
email=
url= http://gladstone.vsb.bc.ca/
schoolnumber=
schoolboard= School District 39 Vancouver
superintendent=
trustee= Allen Blakey
affiliation=
principal= Chris Zak
viceprincipal_label=Vice Principals
viceprincipal= Alec MacInnes
Annette Vey-Chilton
administrator=
custodian=
schooltype= Secondary school
grades= 8-12
language= English
area= Kensington-Cedar Cottage
mascot= Lion
teamname= Gladiators
colours= Red, Black and White
founded= 1950
enrollment= 1340 [ [http://www.vsb.bc.ca/NR/rdonlyres/F4CC82AB-7655-4240-B8BD-1C35CF67054A/0/ReadyRefcondensedversionrevisedjan.pdf Ready Reference March 2008] ] ]
enrollment_as_of= March 2008Gladstone Secondary School, located in the Kensington-Cedar Cottage neighbourhood in Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada is named after William Ewart Gladstone, the Prime Minister of the United Kingdom 4 times between 1868 to 1894.
There is a mural on the north side of the school which depicts the cultural diversity of the neighborhood. It was completed in the mid-80's.
The tennis court is commonly referred to by students as "The Cage"
P.E. runs
Trout Lake Run - about 3.4kmSchool Mile - 1 mile
Nanaimo Run - Starts at the school and heads north along Nanaimo street, then heads west along 12th Avenue, and finally heads south back to the School.
Rankings
In May 2008, The Fraser Institute ranked Gladstone at number 220 out of 296 of all B.C. Secondary Schools based on school performance.[ [http://www.fraserinstitute.org/Commerce.Web/product_files/51BCESC08RANK.pdf The Fraser Institute B.C. Secondary School Rankings 2008] ] ] Notable Alumni
Wayson Choy
References
External links
* [http://www.vsb.bc.ca/schools/Secondaryschools/03939014/ Vancouver School Board -> Gladstone]
* [http://gladstone.vsb.bc.ca/ Gladstone Secondary School Homepage]
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