Harold M. Brathwaite Secondary School

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Harold M. Brathwaite Secondary School
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Harold M. Brathwaite Secondary School
415 Great Lakes Drive

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Canada
Coordinates 43°44′22″N79°46′14″W / 43.73954°N 79.77066°W / 43.73954; -79.77066
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School type High school
MottoDream, Believe, Succeed
Religious affiliation(s)Public-secondary
Founded2003
School board Peel District School Board
SuperintendentNeerja Punjabi
Area trusteeBalbir Sohi
School number943916
PrincipalLola Gayle [1]
Grades 9-12
Enrolment1,744 (September 2021)
Language English
Colour(s)Purple, silver and black    
MascotBlizzard The Bear
Team nameBlizzards
Website haroldmbrathwaite.peelschools.org

Harold M. Brathwaite Secondary School is a public high school located in Brampton, Ontario, Canada. The school is named after Harold M. Brathwaite (d.2020), a former Director of Education of the Peel District School Board. [2] Harold M. Brathwaite offers the International Baccalaureate program. [3]

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References

  1. "Contact". Harold M. Brathwaite Secondary School. Retrieved 20 August 2023.
  2. Rushowy, Kristin. "Harold Brathwaite, trail-blazing Black Ontario educator, dead at 79". The Toronto Star. Retrieved 12 September 2022.
  3. "International Baccalaureate (IB) - Secondary". Harold M. Brathwaite Secondary School. Retrieved 2024-07-31.