Madawaska Valley District High School

Madawaska Valley District High School
Location
341 John Street, Barry's Bay, Ontario Canada
Coordinates	45°28′58″N77°40′27″W / 45.4828°N 77.6743°W / 45.4828; -77.6743
Information
Type	Public secondary school
Opened	1967
School district	Renfrew County District School Board
Grades	9 to 12
Enrollment	approx. 400
Team name	Wolves
Website	http://mvd.rcdsb.on.ca/en/

Madawaska Valley District High School (MVDHS) is a public high school situated in the village of Barry's Bay, Ontario, Canada. It is managed by Renfrew County District School Board. The school was opened in 1967, and has been operating as the public high school for the area ever since. M.V.D.H.S. is one of few high schools in the area, and as of 2012, is attended by 419 students, offering classes for students in grades 9–12. ^[1] Some of the faculty are M.V. Graduates. In 2016 The Schools "Sherwood Public School" And "Madawaska Valley District High School" merged Into One Building. MVDHS has now been remanded to MVDS after the merging of the two schools.

Notable alumni

Notable alumni of MVDHS include:

• Larry Trader, retired NHL hockey player
• Benjamin Rivers, illustrator/game designer
• Sean Conway, university professor and former MPP
• Patricia Burchat, particle physicist at Stanford University ^[2]

See also

• Education in Ontario
• List of secondary schools in Ontario

References

1. "Secondary School Profile, Madawaska Valley District High School (924431)". Ontario Ministry of Education. 2012. Archived from the original on 19 March 2012. Retrieved 24 June 2016.
2. Glynn, Kate (2012-04-04). "Searching for the secrets of the universe". The Valley Gazette. Archived from the original on September 20, 2021. Retrieved 2023-03-16.

External links

• Madawaska Valley District High School