John McCrae Secondary School

Infobox Education in Canada
name=John McCrae Secondary School


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streetaddress= 103 Malvern Drive
city=Ottawa
province=Ontario
postalcode=K2J 4T2
areacode= 613
phone= 823-0367
fax= 823-3755
email= [e-mail]
homepage=http://www.johnmccraess.ocdsb.ca/
schoolnumber=
schoolboard=Ottawa-Carleton District School Board
principal= Glenn Coughtrey
viceprincipal= Marion Verhallen
Steve Collins
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administrator=
schooltype= Public High School
grades= 9-12
feeders= Cedarview Middle School
language= English, French
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mascot= Bulldog
campus=Suburban
teamname= The Bulldogs
colours= Navy, Green, Gold
founded= 1999
enrollment= 1008
enrollment_as_of= September 2006
footnotes=List of Ottawa schools
bgcolor_section= #9BC8E8

John McCrae Secondary School is a public secondary school in Nepean, Ontario, Canada.It supports grades 9-12. Built in 1999, it was the first public high school in Barrhaven, replacing its predecessor, Confederation High School. John McCrae is attached to the Walter Baker Sports Center. It offers a wide array of activities for students such as squash, swimming, weightlifting and a library. The school is built on a hill in a residential neighbourhood in old Barrhaven.

The school is named for Lieutenant Colonel John Alexander McCrae, MD, a Canadian poet and doctor during World War I who wrote the famous war memorial poem "In Flanders Fields".

The school performs a musical every other year. Past years musicals have included "Lucky Stiff" and "Zombie Prom", this year the Bulldog Musical Theatre is producing "High School Musical".

ports

John McCrae has many sports teams, including Curling, Field Hockey, Golf, Hockey, Rugby, Soccer, Touch Football,Football, Track & Field, Swimming, Varsity Girls Rugby, Varsity Girls Touch Football, Tennis, Water Polo, Badminton.

Clubs

*The grade 12 drama class successfully stages a play each year
*C.H.I.L.L. (Christian fellowship)
*Intramural Sports
*Badminton Club
*Reach for the Top
*Jewish Club
*Human Rights Club
*Multicultural Club
*Student Ambassadors
*Peer Tutoring
*Scarce Herd (SC, JF, KT, DG, AM, MM, SP)
*Philosophy Club
*Expose
*Student Action Group
*John McCrae Hopes and Dreams Committee
*Bulldog Musical Theatre (Musical Production)
*Student Council
*Junior Achievement

External links

* [http://www1.ocdsb.edu.on.ca/jmccweb/ School Website]
* [http://jmss.wikispaces.com/ School Wikispace]
* [http://www.ocdsb.ca/ OCDSB Website]

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