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East Northumberland Secondary School | |
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71 Dundas Street , , Canada | |
Coordinates | 44°02′42″N77°43′52″W / 44.045°N 77.731°W |
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Other name | ENSS |
Motto | In Sinc, Vigno, Emus (Tradition, Excellence, Heart) |
Founded | 1950 |
School board | Kawartha Pine Ridge District School Board |
Principal | Tracey Burke |
Vice-Principal | Jadine Reynolds |
Vice-Principal | Michelle Jones |
Grades | 9 to 12 |
Enrolment | 950 (2018) |
Colour(s) | Blue and Gold |
Mascot | The Blue Dragon |
Team name | Blue Dragons |
Website | eastnorthumberland |
East Northumberland Secondary School (ENSS) is a secondary school in Brighton, Ontario, Canada.
The school was the topic of a song performed by Miley Cyrus called "East Northumberland High", written by ENSS graduate Samantha Moore. [1]
The school offers the following sports; Curling, Soccer, Basketball, Volleyball, Badminton, Rugby, Cross Country, and Track and Field. As of 2024, ENSS has captured the Bay of Quinte Track & Field [2] title 38 consecutive times. [3] [4] [5] [6]
East Northumberland Secondary School is regarded as having an esteemed theatre program. [7] [8] The show Matilda was performed in 2023. [9]
Over the years, ENSS has been known as a "Green" school, with regular garbage clean-ups, tree-plantings, and a heavily involved Environmental Club. [10] The environmental club runs the "Chique Boutique", an in-school thrift store. [11]
ENSS installed a wind turbine in June 2009, generating power and reducing ENSS's carbon footprint. [12] In the summer of 2011, ENSS installed solar panels on the roof of the school.
ENSS runs a variety of different fundraisers for the Terry Fox Foundation, including the Terry Fox Run [13] , a pancake breakfast, a dance, and the Hope Project [14] . Two students started the Hope Project in 2018 [15] . Community members are invited to purchase bricks for the ENSS Garden of Hope, with a portion of each donation going to the Terry Fox Foundation [15] . In 2015, the school reached the milestone "One Million for Terry", after raising over one million dollars throughout their years of fundraising [16] .
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The following tables list by region the nominated candidates for the 44th Ontario general election.
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