Kelowna Secondary School | |
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Address | |
1079 Raymer Avenue , , Canada | |
Coordinates | 49°51′50″N119°28′42″W / 49.86395°N 119.4783°W |
Information | |
School type | Public, high school |
Opened | 2002 |
School board | School District 23 Central Okanagan |
School number | 2323076 |
Principal | Scott Parker [1] |
Staff | 90 |
Grades | 10–12 |
Enrollment | 1900 (November 05, 2010) |
Language | English, French |
Colour(s) | Black and Gold |
Mascot | Owls |
Team name | owls |
Website | www |
Kelowna Secondary School is a public school in Kelowna, British Columbia within School District 23. [2]
Kelowna Secondary School was rated 3rd in the province by the 2004/05 Fraser Sand rankings. [3]
KSS received a 7 out of 10 overall rating from the Fraser Institute in 2020. [4] It was ranked 63/252 out of high schools in British Columbia.
Kelowna Secondary School is known for having strong senior varsity boys volleyball and basketball programs.
Year | Winning Team | Losing Team | ||
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2016 | Kelowna Owls | 87 | Tamanawis Wildcats | 57 |
2017 | Walnut Grove Gators | 78 | Kelowna Owls | 65 |
2019 | Lord Tweedsmuir Panthers | 91 | Kelowna Owls | 86 |
2020 | Burnaby South Rebels | 70 | Kelowna Owls | 56 |
Kelowna Secondary is known as one of the provincial championship contenders through recent years in high school boys' volleyball. In the 2023 volleyball season, the Owls completed a provincial title three-peat with a victory in four sets against the Yale Lions from Abbotsford; [5] in the same season, the Owls' Senior Girls Volleyball Team won the 'AAAA' High School Girls Volleyball Provincial Championship in three sets against the Riverside Rapids from Port Coquitlam. [6]
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