Elgin Park Secondary School

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Elgin Park Secondary School
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Address
Elgin Park Secondary School
13484 24th Ave

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Canada
Coordinates 49°02′41″N122°50′55″W / 49.04477°N 122.84851°W / 49.04477; -122.84851
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School type Public, high school
MottoBe the best you can be
Founded1993
School board School District 36 Surrey
School number3636156
PrincipalKavita Sharma [1]
Staff158[ when? ][ citation needed ]
Grades 8-12
EnrollmentDecrease2.svg 1,200 [2]  (2024)
LanguageEnglish
Area South Surrey, Surrey, British Columbia, Canada
Colour(s) Purple, black, and white
   
Team nameThe Orcas
Website www.surreyschools.ca/schools/elginpark

Elgin Park Secondary is a public high school in School District 36 Surrey, British Columbia, Canada. It is referred to as the "Home of the Orcas". Elgin Park is one of four public high schools on the peninsula, along with Earl Marriott Secondary School, Semiahmoo Secondary School, and Grandview Heights Secondary School.

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Academics

Elgin Park Secondary offers the Integrated Program, as well as the Science Co-op and Humanities Co-op programs. For 2017–2018, Elgin Park Secondary was ranked 57/253 in the Province (42/246 in the past five years) by the Fraser Institute and has boasted an average of 98.80% of students graduating (2017-2018). [3] Elgin Park Secondary offers Advanced Placement classes. In 2021, the AP Calculus class averaged 4.74 (out of 5) on the exam, a score that was in the top 5% in the world[ citation needed ]Starting 2024 Elgin Park will be offering AP computer science courses, available for grade 11 and 12s.

Both Elgin Park and Tamanawis [4] Secondary schools (both located in School District 36 Surrey) have virtually the same architectural basis.

Extra Curricular Activites

Elgin Park Secondary offers many extra curricular activites, such extracurriculars include various sports teams and school bands. Elgin Park Secondary also offers many student-run clubs.

Vancity Sports

Fall Sports: Volleyball , Boys soccer, Swimming, Cross Country, Ice Hockey

Winter Sports: Basketball, Curling

Spring Sports: Rugby, Badminton, Girls Soccer, Ultimate, Golf, Tennis, Track and Field, Spike Ball [5]

Sport Achievements

Basketball

2005-Basketball - Jr Girls Provincial Champions

2008-Basketball - Sr Girls Provincial Champions

Feb 16 - 2024 ..

Volleyball

2000-Volleyball - Sr Boys Provincial Champions 2022-Volleyball - Jr Boys Provincial Champions

Soccer

2009-Soccer - Sr Girls Fraser Valley Champions

2015-Soccer - Sr Girls Fraser Valley Champions (#1 ranked in BC)

Hockey

2014-Hockey - Provincial Champions Tier III

2015-Hockey - Provincial Champions Tier II

Rugby

2015-Rugby -Surrey Champions Tier ll - Provincial Champions Tier II

-2022 Junior Boys South Fraser Champions

-2023 Senior Boys South Fraser Champions

-2024 Senior Boys South Fraser Champions

-2024 Senior Girls South Fraser Champions

Cross Country

2021- Cross Country - Provincial Champions


References

  1. "School Staff List - Elgin Park". surreyschools.ca. Retrieved 6 February 2022.
  2. "Elgin Park Secondary". Surrey Schools International Education. Surrey School District. Retrieved 11 January 2025.
  3. "School Report Cards". britishcolumbia.compareschoolrankings.org. Fraser Institute.
  4. Tamanawis Secondary
  5. "Elgin Park - Home of the Orcas". Elgin Park - Home of the Orcas. Retrieved 2025-01-26.