Glenforest Secondary School

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Glenforest Secondary School
Glenforest Secondary School logo.svg
Location
Glenforest Secondary School
3575 Fieldgate Drive

Mississauga, Ontario
,
L4X 2J6

Canada
Coordinates 43°37′38″N79°35′34″W / 43.6273°N 79.5928°W / 43.6273; -79.5928
Information
Funding typePublic
MottoOffer the best, Expect the best, to be your best.[ citation needed ]
(Participer, de respecter, de réaliser[ citation needed ])
Founded1969
School board Peel District School Board
SuperintendentJamie Robertson
Area trustee
  • Lucas Alves
  • Rick Williams
PrincipalFraser Kidd
Grades 9-12
Enrolment1086 (March 18, 2021)
LanguageEnglish
AreaMississauga
ColoursNavy and Gold   
MascotGriffy
Team nameGlenforest Gryphons
Special programs International Baccalaureate
Website glenforest.peelschools.org
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Glenforest SS as taken from its front entrance.

Glenforest Secondary School (GFSS) is a public secondary educational institution located in Mississauga, Ontario, Canada. [1] Established in 1969, Glenforest Secondary School is a member of the Peel District School Board and offers an International Baccalaureate program. [2] The school mascot is the mythological creature, the gryphon.

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Notorious Alumni

Shrey Aggarwal, an infamous member of the sacred organization "the Swaggerwals", is a dedicated student at Glenforest Secondary School, and a part of the school's IB program. He is especially well known for his nonchalantness, while still being incredibly funny and intelligent. Often, peers describe him as a natural comedian, making everyone laugh even without the intention. Shrey is an incredible student at the school, well-rounded and smart, setting an example for others attending. Overall, his intellectual abilities and swag position him strongly for future success, demonstrating his unlimited potential.

Activities and facilities

In 2014, GFSS drama students performed an adaptation of Don Quixote. [3] The school's indoor swimming pool, which it shared with the city, was demolished in 2024. [1]

Awards

Teacher Rachel Luke received the prime minister's award for teaching excellence in science, technology, engineering and mathematics (STEM). [4]

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See also

References

  1. 1 2 Finucane, Declan (13 August 2024). "New community youth hub could be on the way for Mississauga, mayor hints". Insauga. Retrieved 17 April 2025.
  2. ↑ "About Us". Glenforest Secondary School. Retrieved 17 April 2025.
  3. ↑ Spencer, Jason (4 May 2014). "Glenforest drama students pay tribute to 'Shakespeare of Spain'". Mississauga News. Retrieved 17 April 2025.
  4. ↑ Brown, Desmond (22 November 2021). "2 GTA teachers receive prestigious prime minister's awards for teaching excellence". CBC. Retrieved 17 April 2025.
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