Napanee District Secondary School

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Napanee District Secondary School
Napanee District Secondary School Logo.jpg
Address
Napanee District Secondary School
245 Belleville Road

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K7R 3M7

Coordinates 44°14′57″N76°57′34″W / 44.24917°N 76.9594°W / 44.24917; -76.9594
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MottoHawks have character
Founded1889
School board Limestone District
PrincipalErin Pincivero
Number of students~1200
Colour(s)  Gold
  Blue
Fight song We rule, we rock, N D double S home of the hawk
Team nameGolden Hawks
NewspaperThe Hawk
YearbookThe Torch
Website Napanee District Secondary School

Napanee District Secondary School colloquially known as NDSS is a Canadian public, comprehensive school located in Napanee, Ontario, Canada. The town is in the Eastern Ontario county of Lennox and Addington approximately 40 kilometres west of the city of Kingston, Ontario. The school offers classes for students in grades nine through twelve and is a member school of the Limestone District School Board. The school motto is "Habit Crystalizes Into Character".

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History

The present building dates from 1952 with additions in the 1960s. The name dates from 1963, when it was changed from Napanee District Collegiate Institute.

Sports

Napanee District Secondary School is the home of the Golden Hawks. Team colours are blue and gold. The Golden Hawks field teams in various sports including hockey, football, basketball, rugby, gymnastics, volleyball, curling, swimming and track. The Golden Hawks compete against high schools teams in the "Kingston Area Secondary Schools Athletic Association" (KASSAA).

Notable alumni and former students

See also

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References

  1. "Larry McCormick at the Parliament of Canada". Archived from the original on 2012-09-10.