Fenelon Falls Secondary School

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Fenelon Falls Secondary School
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Fenelon Falls Secondary School
66 Lindsay Street

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Canada
Coordinates 44°31′58″N78°44′22″W / 44.53278°N 78.73944°W / 44.53278; -78.73944
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School type Public, high school
MottoIn Omnia Paratus
(Prepared for all things)
Founded1827;197 years ago (1827)
School board Trillium Lakelands District School Board
SuperintendentDianna Scates
Area trusteeDon Alton
John Byrne
School number909700 [1]
PrincipalChrista Bradburn
Staff93
Grades 912
Enrollment726 (2015)
Language English
AreaKawartha Lakes
Colour(s)Red, black and white    
MascotFarley the Falcon
Team nameFalcons
Website ffs.tldsb.on.ca

Fenelon Falls Secondary School (FFSS) is a public high school located at 66 Lindsay Street in Fenelon Falls, Ontario, Canada. FFSS was founded in 1827. As of 2008, it has about 1,000 students and 90 teachers and support staff. It is a member of the Trillium Lakelands District School Board. It was previously in the Victoria County Board of Education.

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History

FFSS was founded around 1827 and the current school building is located on the south side of Fenelon Falls. Since its erection, the building has gone through a number of renovations, adding a new gymnasium and part of an art wing.

Campus

The school consists of three floors, the third being the greenhouse and the associated classroom attached. Portables also serve as classrooms located just outside, at the back-right of the school. A large field and track are situated past the road behind the back of the school, available for physical education classes and sporting events, with nearby tennis courts providing for tennis-oriented physical education lessons.

Notable alumni

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References

  1. "Fenelon Falls Secondary School (909700)". Secondary school profile. Ontario Ministry of Education. 2011-04-01. Retrieved 2012-09-08.